Area Sales Manager – Los Angeles, Ventura, Northern CA

🕒 3 days ago

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🤑 Sales

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1909

⚡ Energy

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2024-09

Energy

bp is a global integrated energy company focusing on delivering secure, affordable, and lower carbon energy. Originally an international oil company, bp has transformed its strategic direction towards becoming a leader in the integrated energy sector, involving ventures like the joint development of global offshore wind capacity and the production of biofuels in Brazil. The company engages in complex engineering projects aimed at advancing its energy goals while prioritizing safety and sustainability. bp offers a wide array of career opportunities and engages in energy economics, providing insights into global energy demand, supply, and the energy transition.

📋 Description

• achieve or exceed assigned sales and profitability goals by maintaining and growing sales of Castrol Industrial products and services in N. CA, Central CA and Los Angeles County N/Ventura County • Build and complete a territory plan (segmentation, target list, coverage model) to deliver volume, margin, and share growth • Identify, qualify, and convert new opportunities; expand into new sites, plants, and applications within the territory • Maintain an accurate pipeline in Salesforce (stage, value, close date, next steps) and manage forecast cadence with demand team • Protect and grow gross margin through value-based pricing, mix optimization, and disciplined discount governance • Apply value selling and consultative skills to enhance customer offers and perception of value • Develop and manage relationships at multiple levels of customer organization, including senior corporate relationships • Ensure distributor execution (coverage, inventory, demand generation, training) and hold partners accountable to joint business plans • Plan and prioritize territory activities to maximize time in front of customers and high-value opportunities, ensuring timely follow-up and execution of commitments. • Support key functions such as finance and demand planning to achieve organization goals

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business, technical field or engineering • Minimum of 5 years industrial sales experience • Must be technically savvy and experienced in using Microsoft Office Suite, Saleforce and other sales related tools • Must be skilled with using electronic media • Business Partnering, consultative, selling and negotiations skills • Prospecting experience with a Hunter mindset, ability to manage pipelines • Knowledge and understanding in sustainability – energy savings, water reuse • Expertise in Metalworking products and applications and/or Industrial Lubrication products and applications preferred • Must have a valid driver’s license • Travel up to 75% of the time in the territory including some overnights • Must be at least 18 years of age; Legally authorized to work in the United States; and not require sponsorship for employment visa status (i.e. H1B, TN, etc.) now or in the future.

🏖️ Benefits

• flexible working options • a generous paid parental leave policy • excellent retirement benefits