Description

Position at The HON Company LLC

The HON Company, the largest operating company of HNI Corporation and North America’s leader in providing workplace furnishing solutions, is in search of a Director, Regional Sales, West to join our Field Sales team!

Some Of The Essential Aspects Of The Position Include:

The Director, Regional Sales, will have the overall responsibility for providing sales leadership within their assigned region. This includes the development of an overall market and distribution strategy within the region. The Region Director’s primary goal is to drive profitable sales growth across HON’s distribution channels and vertical market segments.

Some Of The Essential Aspects Of The Position Include:

Identify and prioritize sales activities and opportunities to support the Company strategic plan, to grow the customer base, and to drive long term, sustainable sales growth in a defined area of responsibility
Promote and implement profitability measures built around provided tools, analytics, and programs to drive profit improvement within the region
Integrate assigned process initiatives to ensure flawless execution
Drive alignment of broader strategic initiatives with respective stakeholder groups
Develop objectives and strategies; set goals and monitor/evaluate against performance. Oversee design and implement new processes, practices and controls

What It Takes:

Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Professional Sales, Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field
Demonstrated success in developing sales team members
MBA or related advanced degree preferred
Seven years of experience in professional sales required
Preference will be given to candidates who have HON Field Sales experience
Ability to build, maintain and maximize working relationships with members across The HON Company and HNI organizations as well as external business partners
Demonstrates integrity as a leader and adheres to HNI’s core values
Demonstrated success in developing a strategic direction, in the assigned market, which aligns with HON’s company goals
Cultivates a team environment and leverages sales members’ skills and abilities to drive profitable growth
Ability to lead a sales team and train others in a fast-paced environment to be successful with high energy, integrity, and a results-oriented leadership style
Proven consultative sales capabilities including a strong track record of sales development and growth
Strong business acumen
Self-motivated with a strong results orientation
Strong conflict management skills. Ability to handle difficult situations skillfully
Outstanding communication, presentation and organizational skills
Demonstrated negotiation and presentation skills
Strong organizational, planning, and follow-up skills
Technologically savvy, adept with MS Office Suite, Web Tools
Experience in the office furniture industry or related field

Working/Physical Conditions:

Extensive travel to customer base – up to 90% of time with overnight stays.
Travel to both National Account and customer locations as needed
Occasional use of hand, arms, legs and/or back in a push/pull or lift motion up to 40 pounds
Occasional reaching and lifting up to 15 pounds at and above the shoulders.
Continuous and repetitive use of wrist, hands keying in computer system to order product and/or update records
No special safety equipment is needed
Must have Valid Driver’s License and ability to participate in Fleet Lease Vehicle Program
Some regions may require member to have own transportation to travel to and from client base, mileage reimbursed
Member must reside in the designated region

Why HNI Corporation?

HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) is a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and building products, operating under two segments. The workplace furnishings segment is a leading global designer and provider of commercial furnishings, going to market under multiple unique brands. The residential building products segment is the nation’s leading manufacturer and marketer of hearth products, which include a full array of gas, electric, wood, and pellet-burning fireplaces, inserts, stoves, facings, and accessories.

As one of the larger employers in Iowa, HNI Corporation has been ranked by Industry Week magazine as one of the “Top 100 Best Managed Companies in the World”, by Fortune magazine as “The Most Admired Company” in the furniture industry; and named by Chief Executive Magazine as one of the world’s best companies for leadership development.

The HON Company is the largest operating company of HNI Corporation and North America’s leader in providing workplace furniture solutions. Award winning designers and forward-thinking engineers never stop looking to advance our products, creating furniture that’s easier to use and more importantly, furniture that makes you more comfortable. HON office furniture is designed by people who are empowered to do what’s best. For our customers. For each other. And for our communities.

We invite you to visit us at www.HNICorp.com for the best visual overview of our organization.

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