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Technical Sales Manager – Drive Technology (Gears & Winches)

BlackStar, Ponchatoula, LA, United States


Sales Manager – Drive Technology (Gears & Winches) | North & South America Location:

Remote Eligible (Field-Based, U.S. & International Travel) Compensation:

$80K–$90K + Bonus (DOE)

About Us Join a leading provider of drive technology solutions, specializing in gears and winches. We deliver innovative, high-quality products to clients across North and South America, combining technical expertise with customer-focused service.

Role Overview We are seeking a results-driven

Sales Manager

with strong technical knowledge in drive technology. This role focuses on building client relationships, driving sales, and leading commercial and technical negotiations across North and South America. You will implement strategic sales plans, identify new business opportunities, and work closely with both internal teams and customers to exceed targets.

Key Responsibilities

Manage sales of gears & winches across North and South America

Lead commercial and technical negotiations with customer procurement teams

Develop and execute strategic sales plans to meet revenue goals

Identify and pursue new markets and business opportunities

Build and maintain strong client relationships

Coordinate with inside sales on quotes, invoices, and operational tasks

Track market trends and competitor activity to refine strategies

Prepare forecasts, reports, and performance analyses

Collaborate with marketing and product teams to align offerings

Represent the company at industry events and trade shows

Must-Have Qualifications

3–5+ years of successful outside sales experience, preferably in drive technology

Strong technical aptitude and understanding of gears, winches, or engineered products

Proven experience negotiating with customer procurement teams

Ability to travel extensively in the U.S. and internationally (>50% of time)

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Nice-to-Have

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Experience in technical sales or with Sage software

Prior experience managing strategic sales plans and client accounts

Skills & Attributes

Strategic sales planning and market opportunity identification

Customer-focused with excellent communication skills

Team player with structured, independent work style

Why Join Us

Competitive base salary + bonus potential

Remote flexibility for qualified candidates

Opportunity to lead sales across North and South America

Work with cutting-edge drive technology in a fast-growing industry

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