District Manager - Water

As the industry leader in water technology,we'regrowing and need talented people like you to help us continue to protect the world's most vitalresource.

Nalco Water, an Ecolab Company, is seeking a District Sales Manager to join our industry leading sales team. You'll be responsible for revenue and profit growth of programs and services in targeted accounts in the Institutional Division
. Using a consultative sales approach, you'll build relationships with existing customers by executing system assurance programs that meet their key business needs. With strong account leadership, you'll also convert strategic competitive accounts and sell new technologies to current customers.

• The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments

• The ability to make an impact with a company that is passionate about your career development

• Paid training held in the field and at Nalco Water Headquarters in Naperville, IL

• Enjoy a flexible, independent work environment

• Receive a non-decoded company vehicle for business and personal use

• Comprehensive benefits package starting day 1 of employment - medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!

• Drive profit growth to meet defined district profit increase goals by developing and executing a district plan to maximize revenue

• Regularly interact across functional areas with senior management or executives to ensure objectives are met

• Generate sales forecasts and accurately predict revenue on a monthly basis

• Participate in strategic & tactical planning for the district by leveraging, allocating, and maximizing ROI for all tools and resources

• Construct business plans incorporating essential market drivers and all obtainable analytics, while monitoring and adjusting plan according to shifts, emerging conditions, and threats to the business

• Demonstrate strong leadership by championing corporate initiatives, and by planning and leading District Meetings

• Provide continuous coaching and development team of sales engineers and technical service representatives to create and maintain value

• Ensure all new hires achieve training standards that lead to expertise in discussing products & services

• Take action quickly to address performance deficiencies. Maintain documentation and apprizes appropriate others of the status of performance issues

• Support team and internal partners in identifying trends, understanding market conditions, and sharing expertise and knowledge

• Reinforce a clear vision for the team corresponding to strategic objectives

• Work closely with large, strategic, current and prospective customers to understand business needs

• Candidate must reside within a commutable distance from New Britain, CT

• Territory will include:
  Connecticut and Western Massachusetts

• ≤ 25% overnight travel required

• Bachelor's Degree

• 5 years leading and developing teams

• 5 years of successful technical sales or outside sales experience utilizing a consultative sales approach

• Ability to travel as required to support the district

• Position requires a current and valid driver's license

• No immigration sponsorship available for this opportunity

• Drive a company vehicle as required to perform job duties (pre‑employment and ongoing motor vehicle record checks will be performed to determine eligibility to drive a company vehicle)

• Ability to perform essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial), or Life Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, etc.); MBA preferred

• 10 years of successful technical sales or outside sales experience to include calling on multi‑level plant or facilities management, and developing executive‑level relationships

• Extensive knowledge of boilers, cooling towers, and wastewater treatment systems highly preferred

In a world with increasing water shortage and contamination challenges, Nalco Water, an Ecolab company, helps customers…