CECO is a leading, environmentally focused diversified industrial company, delivering innovative solutions that protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment worldwide. With more than 150 years of history and deep application expertise, CECO serves a broad range of industries, including air, water, and energy transition markets. Our legacy began in 1869 with the founding of the Dean Brothers Pump Company, addressing high-temperature pumping challenges. A century later, Claremont Engineering was established, evolving into CECO Environmental. Today, CECO proudly encompasses over 20 trusted brands, each committed to providing solutions that safeguard people, the environment, and industrial operations.
As part of the CECO Environmental family of brands, Fluid Solutions plays a critical role in delivering specialized water solutions that protect both people and the environment. By joining our team, you’ll contribute to our shared mission of protecting global industrial operations and shaping the future of environmental stewardship.
The Regional Sales Manager (RSM) will be responsible for the customer experience. They will drive the direct contact for select customers utilizing a high value sales approach. The RSM must also grow into representing the first stop for technical & commercial questions about the products. They will be supported by an experienced team and should grow to handle technical questions that arise in the field. By selling the value, process and product improvements delivered by CECO Environmental, the RSM will maintain / increase sales volume and margin with existing and new accounts. This role is accountable for executing assigned sales goals and sales plans within a designated sales territory. The RSM is responsible for securing sales, directly or via channels, at both the OE (Original Equipment) and AM (Aftermarket) level while building and maintaining effective channel partner and end-customer relationships. Product brands will be designated/assigned by the Director of Sales in accordance with overall Sales strategy.
Your Responsibilities will be:
- Maximizes sales revenue of established accounts and targets new business opportunities and new customers by performing direct sales calls to end-users to benefit in the development of key personal relationships.
- Conducts seminars, presentations and attends trade shows to generate new sales of OE, services and parts.
- Recommends the selection of new reps and distributors and is responsible for the training, management, installed base and support of existing distributors to meet sales targets and objectives.
- Handles customer and prospect inquiries/leads and provides technical/business support as required, including recommendations on business decisions and initial review of conditions and terms of sale.
- Delivers, follows-up and manages questions for all proposals in assigned territory including quality of presentation, accuracy, completeness, cost control and resulting profit for all projects.
- Analyzes customer specifications and performance requirements to determine the optimal solution that fits into existing product offerings.
- Creates and executes a business plan for the territory and effectively manages the sales pipeline to achieve the annual operating plan.
- Prepares regional sales forecasts on a yearly routine and report weekly on short term sales forecast.
- Maintains an in-depth understanding of the territory market potential.
- Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative Acoustics, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Sales and Marketing - Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.
- Holds themselves & channel partners accountable for meeting annual targets.
- Identifies & suggests any additional accounts that should be managed directly or moved to other channel partners for targeted sales development.
- Completes daily CRM functions for project and sales management in Sales Force to ensure an accurate forecast and pipeline management.
- Actively participates in ensuring company receives on time payments for goods and services
- Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- BS degree in Science, Engineering, Business, or Equivalent Experience.
- 3 or more years selling capital equipment into industrial markets.
- Proven results identifying business opportunities and a track record as a deal closer in highly technical sales markets.
- Significant personal motivation, goal orientation, diligence, and attention to detail.
- Excellent negotiation, communication and presentation skills required.
- Software Systems – Strong competency in Microsoft 365 products: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneDrive, D365, Power BI.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Technical background with a basic understanding of industrial pumps preferred.
- CRM Systems – Well adept in using CRM products, preferably with Salesforce.
Competencies, Skills & Abilities:
- Sales and Marketing — Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.
- Customer and Personal Service — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- English Language — Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
- Administration and Management — Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
- Engineering and Technology — Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
- Deductive Reasoning — The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
- Speech Clarity — The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
- Persuasion — Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.
- Active Listening — Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
- Speaking — Talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Coordination — Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
- Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative Acoustics, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Sales and Marketing - Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics.
- Oral Comprehension — The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
- Written Comprehension — The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Travel Requirements: Ability and willingness to travel domestically up to 60%.
ADA REQUIREMENTS (For U.S. positions only):
This job operates in a professional office environment including customers sites. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
- Concentrated mental and/or visual attention. The work involves performing complex tasks to very close accuracy and quality specifications, or a high degree of hand and eye coordination for sustained periods.
- The job is typically performed under comfortable working conditions; any disagreeable elements are generally absent during normal performance of job.
- Compliance with company attendance standards.
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
We Offer:
We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and much more.
At CECO, we are committed to a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.
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CECO Environmental is a leading environmentally focused, diversified industrial company whose solutions protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment across the globe, serving a broad landscape of industrial air, industrial water and energy transition markets.
We serve these markets and our global customers through our key business segments: Engineered Systems and Industrial Process Solutions. Learn more about CECO by visiting About Us.
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