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OEM and Government Sales Manager

Gorman-Rupp Pumps, Mansfield, Ohio, United States, 44904

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The Gorman‑Rupp Company is a global leader in pump manufacturing, recognized for innovation, quality, and long‑term stability. We are The Pump People! We are seeking an experienced

OEM and Government Sales Manager

to join our team.

Essential Functions and Basic Duties Account Development & Management

Identify, develop, and manage strategic OEM & Government accounts to drive long‑term business growth that meet or exceed annual sales goals.

Build and maintain strong relationships with engineering, procurement, and executive‑level decision‑makers.

Understand OEM & Government customer needs and provide tailored pump solutions, ensuring alignment with our product capabilities.

Sales Strategy & Execution

Develop and execute

OEM & Government

sales strategies that align with company objectives.

Create annual sales plans, forecasts, and budgets for

OEM & Government

accounts.

Monitor and report on key account metrics, including sales performance, market share, and growth opportunities.

Collaboration & Cross‑Functional Leadership

Work closely with engineering, product development, and manufacturing teams to support

OEM & Government

product requirements and customization needs.

Partner with marketing to support

OEM & Government -focused campaigns and product launches.

Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to identify new business opportunities.

Conduct regular market analysis to ensure competitive positioning in OEM & Government segments.

Contract Negotiation & Compliance

Lead contract negotiations with OEM & Government customers, ensuring mutually beneficial terms.

Ensure compliance with all internal policies and relevant external regulations.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. MBA is a plus.

Experience

Minimum of 5–7 years of technical sales experience, with at least 3 years focused on OEM & Government sales (preferably in industrial or pump‑related sectors).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Demonstrated success in developing OEM & Government relationships and meeting/exceeding sales targets.

Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of pump systems, applications, and specifications.

Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

Experience working within an engineered‑to‑order (ETO) manufacturing environment.

Familiarity with CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce).

Strategic thinker with the ability to work independently and as part of a cross‑functional team.

Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings.

Must be comfortable with public speaking in front of large groups.

The position requires an individual that has a gregarious personality with strong presentation and negotiation skills.

Visit our website: www.gormanruppcompany.com to learn more about our organization.

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