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Account Manager – Path to Regional Manager (Midwest) – Japanese Quality & Innova

Leverages U.S. Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview Position:

Regional Sales Manager (Midwest) – Strategic Architectural Products (Japanese Quality & Innovation)

Company:

Leading Japanese Exterior Building Materials Manufacturer

Salary:

100-120K + Bonus (up to 20% of base salary)

Location:

Remote (based in the Chicago or Wisconsin area (High-demand hub)).

Career Path:

Direct path to Regional Sales Manager (RSM) based on performance

Employment Type:

Full-time, Exempt, Permanent

Territory:

Minneapolis Territory (Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota)

The Opportunity Our client, a premier Japanese manufacturer known for its high-quality, innovative exterior cladding systems, is expanding its footprint in the Midwest. You will start by establishing the market, with a clear trajectory to become a

Regional Sales Manager (RSM) as you build and eventually lead your own team.

Responsibilities

Drive Regional Growth: Execute sales plans using the PDCA cycle to meet revenue and market share targets.

Commercial Spec-In: Build relationships with architects and developers to get products specified in projects.

Channel Leadership: Recruit, train, and manage independent reps and distributors to align with regional goals.

Pipeline Management: Identify new leads and manage project flow from design through installation.

Team Mentorship: Provide direct supervision and strategic coaching to District Managers.

Field Presence: Conduct "Lunch-and-Learns," site visits, and represent the brand at industry events.

Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner with Marketing and Logistics to ensure high customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

Experience : 3+ years in B2B building materials (Commercial market experience preferred).

Career Step-up : Ideal for sales professionals ready for a Regional Leadership role.

Location : Remote, based in the Chicago or Wisconsin area (High-demand hub).

Travel : Willingness to travel 50-70% (3-4 days/week) across the Central US.

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