Work within a team atmosphere to develop the market as a whole and maximize potential.
Develop a detailed understanding of end customer requirements and the PPG business strategy and challenges associated with the region.
Manage distributor relationships including sales, people development, training, receivables, etc.
Achieve annual sales plans for sales growth and key sales objectives while leading costs, receivables, and expenses within required targets.
Target and develop relationships with key dealer, Regional MSO, and independent collision center operations.
Responsible for the sales of paint systems and sundry items of PPG Refinish brands including commercial and light industrial (CPC) finishes in his/her geographic area of responsibility thru distribution.
Requirements
body shop
fleet ops
analytics
microsoft office
bachelor's
consultative selling
In-depth knowledge of body shop/fleet operations with the ability to help in areas of profitability, cycle time, product training, and the use of analytics.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.
Bachelor’s degree in business management or equivalent work experience with 5+ years proven track record in growing sales with validated skills at consultative selling.
Expected overnight travel of 25%.
Prior Automotive Refinish or equivalent experience preferred.