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Levy

Processes industrial byproducts and building materials

Sales Manager

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Sterling Heights, MI, USA
In Person
Sales & Account ManagementField Sales

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma is required.
  • Three to five years of experience in the concrete or construction industry is preferred.
  • Customer service and sales or marketing experience in the concrete or construction industry is preferred.
  • Some college coursework is desired.
  • Ability to communicate clearly in English.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and basic mathematical equations.
  • Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office products.
  • Knowledge of Oracle modules, including CRM and reporting functions.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to tolerate noise and temperature variations.
  • Ability to work independently and establish effective relationships with customers and co-workers.
  • Must have or be willing to obtain Level 1 certification and eventually Level 2 certification.
  • Must meet deadlines for time-sensitive materials.
  • Must maintain an excellent attendance work record.
Responsibilities
  • Secure sufficient revenue from the sale of ready-mixed and associated products and services through proactive selling techniques to meet or exceed budgeted profit objectives.
  • Provide monthly forecasts for assigned accounts and plants to review and preview progress toward budgeted objectives.
  • Manage day-to-day sales activities among the assigned customer base to maximize sales revenues and profits by attaining proper selling prices, improving market penetration, and controlling expenses.
  • Work with the Credit Manager to maintain acceptable days sales outstanding levels with the assigned customer base.
  • Develop a budget, sales strategy, action plans, and reporting program with the General Manager and other Sales Managers to cover assigned accounts and achieve sales objectives.
  • Identify and participate in a personal training regimen with the General Manager and Sales Managers, focused on a specific need or development objective to achieve annual sales quotas and goals.
  • Adhere to corporate and regional marketing objectives and company policies and guidelines.
  • Develop and maintain files, records, and information systems to support an efficient sales operation.
  • Compile and convert customer data into meaningful information for marketing, sales, operations, and administrative decision-making.
  • Communicate regularly with the General Manager, Inside Sales Coordinator, and Plant Operators.
  • Perform periodic field tests and material performance tests as directed by the Technical Sales Manager, and maintain records of results for a quality control database.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the General Manager.
  • Present work in a neat and understandable fashion for report recipients.
  • Maintain a pleasant demeanor when communicating with others.
Desired Qualifications
  • Three to five years of experience in the concrete or construction industry.
  • Customer service and sales or marketing experience in the concrete or construction industry.
  • Some college coursework.

About the company

Levy supplies construction materials and runs services for steel mills, turning industrial byproducts and mined stone into products used in roads, buildings and other infrastructure. Its operations link slag processing, which recovers useful materials from steelmaking waste, with aggregate mining and the manufacture of asphalt, concrete and cement alternatives. Customers buy its materials and hire its mill teams to process scrap, operate and maintain mobile equipment, and handle slag; jointly held businesses extend the group into ready-mix concrete and cement substitutes. The Levy Group of Companies began in 1918 and is headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Dearborn, MI

Founded

1918

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What believers are saying

  • Levy shows a route beyond entry-level work: Brian Clark progressed from steam cleaner to operations manager without college.
  • Levy spreads operations internationally: its location network extends across the Americas, Europe, Asia, Australia and Saudi Arabia.
  • Employees have a formal safety voice: Levy requires management and workers to jointly establish and review safety targets.

What critics are saying

  • Field roles depend on steel producers: Levy's mill teams work under contracts with mini-mills and integrated mills.
  • Serious hazards shape field work: Levy's April 2026 safety statement prioritizes preventing severe injuries and fatalities.
  • Operating freedom has limits: Levy must meet environmental permits and applies stricter internal standards where necessary.

What makes Levy unique

  • Levy retains family ownership: its industrial business has spanned four generations.
  • Levy combines farming inputs: Plant Tuff fertilizer supplies silicon, micronutrients and soil acidity adjustment.
  • Testing sits inside Levy: its Technical Laboratories division analyzes chemicals, soils, asphalt and aggregates for outside customers.

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