Sika is looking for an experienced Territory Sales Manager to join our growing team.  At Sika the Territory Manager will execute sales strategy, marketing plans and programs to meet sales and profitability objectives.  Additionally, they will develop new accounts to support business growth and manage assigned accounts to high level of customer satisfaction.  Experience in automotive, automotive aftermarket or autolgass required.Specific Responsibilities:Develop and execute sales plans aligned with the Target Market and Business Unit objectives;
Implement long and short-term strategies to grow sales and market share in the territory;
Deliver VIC programs and promotions to increase sales and expand brand awareness;
Conduct market/customer surveys and report results;
Develop contacts and relationships at existing and potential accounts;
Represent Sika to all primary functions within the customer’s organization;
Assist Technical Service in selected field trials and customer conversions;
Collaborate with functional support teams to bring solutions to customer needs;
Prepare and present high-impact sales presentations and training seminars;
Achieve sales targets on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis;
Prepare and submit sales and business reports;
Utilize Core Competencies including problem-solving, elastic bonding, consultative selling, etc.
Maintain an accurate and up-to-date CRM customer database in Salesforce.com.