Sales Center Manager

3 weeks ago


Sumter, United States Watsco Full time
About Us

Baker Distributing Company is one of the largest distributors of HVAC, refrigeration and food service equipment in the U.S. We have been in business for nearly 75 years; we are visionaries We are innovating the distribution industry every single day as we transform our company into a world-class supply chain. Our 1,400 employees and 200+ locations serve 50,000 active customers. Our corporate headquarters is in Jacksonville, Fl. and we are a subsidiary of Watsco (NYSE: WSO).

At Baker, we are utilizing emerging technologies and innovations to diversify our portfolio and our service offerings to deliver a best-in-class customer experience.

People are the core of our businessthose who work for us (our employees), those who work with us (our suppliers and vendors) and those we work for (our customers). While some of our employees are the most experienced in the industry, we are always seeking new talent with fresh ideas. If you have a keen sense of respectfor yourself and others; an unfaltering devotion to integrity; the drive to provide consistency; the tenacity to strive for excellence; and embody the spirit of teamwork, we would love to talk with you.

Job Description

Job Opening: Sales Center Manager at Baker Distributing - Take Charge of Your HVAC Career Do you have a passion for sales, a knack for operational efficiency, and a love for HVAC? If so, Baker Distributing may have the perfect role for you We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Sales Center Manager to lead operations at our Sumter, SC (562) branch.

As the Sales Center Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing and improving sales and operations in one of our established wholesale HVAC distributorships. You'll be the driving force behind our team, propelling daily operations, and taking complete ownership of the sales center's success.

And here is what you will need to be successful:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Represent Baker as a leader in the industry ensuring maximum sales and profitability.
  • Determine and monitor inventory stock levels and manage merchandising of sales showroom.
  • Manage inventory to ensure proper turns and minimum loss throughout the year.
  • Keep abreast of technical developments and changes in product lines, monitor competitive threats and discuss proper response and reaction with Regional Manager.
  • Responsible for Center's P L.
  • Responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, and leading a diversified work force.
  • Train and manage a work force including Warehouse, Receiving/Shipping, Delivery, Fleet Drivers, Showroom, Warranty, Counter Sales and Inside Sales personnel.
  • Interact with customers, outside salespeople, and vendors.
  • Conduct him/herself professionally and courteously in all aspects of interaction with contractors, customers, and employees.
  • Coordinate Center training and Company/Center events.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED or equivalent years of experience in similar field.
  • Minimum 2-4 years operational experience within the HVAC industry and product lines associated with HVAC, preferably in the operations of a wholesale HVAC equipment supply house.
  • Proficiency in air conditioning, heating, and ventilation equipment at a wholesale distribution level.
  • Proven success in sales, operations, purchasing and inventory management.
  • Proven success in managing and mentoring other employees while establishing the Center's business goals.
  • Strong interpersonal skills including sales, problem solving, and customer service are required.
  • Ability to read and interpret P L statements.
  • Capable of working in a fast-paced environment with skills to multi-task on various levels.
  • Must possess the attitude of wanting to learn, teach and lead.
  • Mechanical or Technical background.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field preferred.
  • Must possess and maintain a current, valid Driver's License.
Skills
  • Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate on all levels within internal and external groups.
  • Ability to read and interpret P L statements.
  • Capable of working in a fast-paced environment with skills to multi-task on different levels.
  • Ability to give quality presentations.
  • Ability to work independently but meet assigned goals and objectives in designated time frames.
  • Must possess the attitude of wanting to learn, teach and lead.
  • Strong estimating and negotiation skills
  • Excellent customer service mindset with the ability to develop long term relationships.
  • Excellent analytical aptitude with a proven ability to analyze/interpret data such as sales and market data
  • Strong and creative problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Proactively seeks continuous process and service improvements


Licensing and Certifications
  • Valid driver license.
Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
  • Must be able to frequently lift to 50 pounds.
  • The employee frequently is required to stand, sit, or walk, climb, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Ability to use a computer keyboard, computer monitor, and telephone for prolonged periods.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • The employee may use equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment.
  • Must be able to utilize heavy machinery.


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