Full-Time

Area Manager

Gulf Coast

Stonhard

Stonhard

501-1,000 employees

Seamless polymer flooring manufacturer and installer

Compensation Overview

$90k - $110k/yr

+ Uncapped commission + Bonus pay + Car allowance + Expenses

Mobile, AL, USA

Hybrid

Four days per week in the field is required.

Bachelor's

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Salesforce

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Requirements
  • Proven experience working as an area sales manager or in a field sales manager role.
  • A track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
  • Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent leadership and motivational skills.
  • Familiarity with the specific account base or general markets.
  • Thorough knowledge of Salesforce and its uses.
  • Ability to spend a minimum of four days per week in the field with Territory Managers calling on customers.
  • Outstanding negotiation and consultative sales skills.
  • Proven ability to manage projects and clearly communicate key project tasks.
  • A valid driver's license.
  • Ability to physically transport customer samples, cases, and literature weighing approximately 40 pounds.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Ability to wear required worksite personal protective equipment, including a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, a high-visibility vest, and task-dependent protective equipment.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain direct responsibility for district profit and loss, including weekly accounts receivable follow-up.
  • Hire, train, develop, motivate, and shape the image of Territory Managers.
  • Conduct quarterly Territory Manager planning and review sessions.
  • Spend four days per week in the field with Territory Managers calling on customers, assisting with presentations, and managing ongoing installation projects.
  • Monitor calls and quotes and measure performance related to invoicing.
  • Actively monitor, direct, and secure Impact Projects.
  • Check in daily with all Territory Managers within the district.
  • Compile reports for the General Manager evaluating Territory Manager performance.
  • Forecast invoices and monitor and report on installation performance and customer follow-up.
  • Work closely with the CMG group and installation crews to ensure successful district installations.
  • Interact with other departments to advance the sales cycle.
Desired Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Management, or a related field.

Stonhard designs, manufactures, and installs seamless floor, wall, and lining systems using epoxy, urethane, and methyl methacrylate polymers for industrial and commercial settings. Its products are poured or laid as continuous, wear-resistant surfaces that resist chemicals and are easy to clean, with installation performed directly by Stonhard so there is a single point of responsibility. The company serves sectors such as food and beverage, healthcare, manufacturing, and aviation, offering customized solutions that fit specific industry needs. Unlike competitors who outsource parts of the process, Stonhard controls the entire lifecycle—from material production to on-site installation—providing durable, long-lasting surfaces and consistent quality. The goal is to deliver high-performance polymer flooring and wall systems that ensure safe, clean, and compliant environments while simplifying project management for customers.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Maple Shade Township, New Jersey

Founded

1922

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What believers are saying

  • June 23, 2026, Stonhard published EPDs for 20 North American products.
  • RPM said July 2026 Stonhard flooring is growing nicely, helped by data-center buildout.
  • May 2026 Stonkote ESD adds CNT-based static control with faster installation for ESD sites.

What critics are saying

  • Specialty flooring is crowded; Sika, Flowcrete, Sherwin-Williams, and Dur-A-Flex pressure margins.
  • RPM cited longer construction project lead times in January 2026, delaying Stonhard revenue.
  • Installation crews are the bottleneck; labor shortages stall projects and trigger warranty claims.

What makes Stonhard unique

  • June 2026 PAVA acquisition expands Stonhard's European resin manufacturing and installation footprint.
  • Stonhard sells, manufactures, and installs systems under one warranty, reducing owner coordination risk.
  • Stonchem 691 and Stonkote ESD target data centers, cleanrooms, and electronics facilities.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401(k) Company Match

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Company News

FloorDaily
Jun 5th, 2026
Stonhard Acquires Pava - Floor Daily

Maple Shade, NJ, June 4, 2026—Stonhard, a supplier of high-performance seamless flooring, wall and lining systems, has acquired Pava, an Italian manufacturer recognized for its resin-based flooring and coating technologies.

Angel Business Communications Ltd
Aug 5th, 2025
Stonhard introduces Stonkote ESD flooring solution

Stonhard launches Stonkote ESD, a breakthrough flooring solution addressing ESD control with vibrant colors and quicker installation.

Business Wire
Jan 20th, 2023
Rpm Appoints Andrew G. Polanco As Vp – Manufacturing And Announces Retirement Of Gordon M. Hyde | Business Wire

MEDINA, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) today announced that Andrew G. Polanco has been appointed vice president – manufacturing for RPM. In line with this appointment, RPM today announced the retirement of Gordon M. Hyde, who previously served in this role.Polanco now leads manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives across all RPM business segments. This includes driving manufacturing efficiencies, asset optimization and working capital improvement, as well as building a sustainable culture of continuous improvement that creates both manufacturing effectiveness and resiliency.Polanco joined RPM as senior director of purchasing for its DAP business in 2016

Business Wire
Jan 20th, 2023
Rpm Appoints Andrew G. Polanco As Vp – Manufacturing And Announces Retirement Of Gordon M. Hyde

MEDINA, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) today announced that Andrew G. Polanco has been appointed vice president – manufacturing for RPM. In line with this appointment, RPM today announced the retirement of Gordon M. Hyde, who previously served in this role.Polanco now leads manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives across all RPM business segments. This includes driving manufacturing efficiencies, asset optimization and working capital improvement, as well as building a sustainable culture of continuous improvement that creates both manufacturing effectiveness and resiliency.Polanco joined RPM as senior director of purchasing for its DAP business in 2016

BNP Media
Dec 9th, 2022
Stonhard Introduces New FE Option for Broadcast Flooring Systems | Floor Covering Installer

Stonhard, a New Jersey-based manufacturer and installer of high-performance seamless floor, wall, and lining systems, introduced its FE series for three decorative broadcast flooring products.