Full-Time

Product Support Sales Manager

Deadline 5/21/27
Altorfer CAT

Altorfer CAT

Heavy equipment sales, rental and service

Compensation Overview

$90k - $120k/yr

Addison, IL, USA

In Person

Occasional travel may be required.

Bachelor's

Category
Sales & Account Management (2)
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Required Skills
Microsoft Office
Forecasting
CRM
Requirements
  • At least 5 years of sales or aftermarket business development experience with demonstrated success growing customer relationships and achieving business objectives.
  • At least 3 years of leadership or supervisory experience managing teams and driving performance.
  • Ability to build credibility with customers, technicians, and service leadership through practical operational and technical understanding.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with service quoting, maintenance agreements, and aftermarket support operations.
  • Strong leadership and team development capabilities.
  • Ability to lead discussions involving technical service solutions, equipment applications, and customer support strategies.
  • Strategic thinking and business acumen.
  • Customer-focused problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective decision-making and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • Collaborative leadership across departments and functions.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and execute aftermarket sales strategies to drive revenue growth and customer retention.
  • Develop and communicate territory sales coverage and account management plans.
  • Identify new business opportunities and expand customer relationships within key markets.
  • Provide technical sales leadership related to engine, generator, and power systems aftermarket service solutions.
  • Support teams and customers in evaluating repair strategies, maintenance programs, and lifecycle equipment support options.
  • Promote the value of service agreements, preventive maintenance programs, repairs, upgrades, and related aftermarket solutions.
  • Manage strategic customer accounts and support resolution of escalated customer concerns.
  • Collaborate with regional leadership to develop pricing strategies, sales initiatives, and market growth plans.
  • Lead, coach, and develop Product Support Sales Representatives, Inside Sales personnel, Sales Administrators, and related support staff.
  • Establish performance expectations and promote accountability throughout the team.
  • Support employee development through coaching, mentoring, and training.
  • Participate in recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and talent development activities.
  • Foster a culture focused on customer service, teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and support annual budgets, forecasts, and business plans.
  • Monitor departmental performance against revenue, profitability, and operational goals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve workflow efficiencies and resource planning.
  • Review service proposals, maintenance agreements, repair scopes, and technical estimates for accuracy, competitiveness, and operational feasibility.
  • Support New Product Introduction initiatives and aftermarket support planning.
Desired Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience in power systems, heavy equipment, industrial service, or related equipment support industries is strongly preferred.
  • Caterpillar industry experience is preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of diesel and natural gas engines, generator sets, transfer switches, and related power systems service operations is strongly preferred.
  • Experience supporting or leading service-related quoting, troubleshooting, repair planning, or aftermarket product support activities is preferred.
  • Experience with CRM systems, sales analytics, and Microsoft Office business applications is preferred.

Altorfer CAT is a Caterpillar equipment dealer serving construction, agriculture, power systems, industrial and transportation customers. It sells and rents heavy machinery, engines and related equipment while providing parts, maintenance, repairs and technical support. Branch locations and mobile service teams help customers keep equipment available across Illinois, Iowa and surrounding areas. The company combines equipment distribution with lifecycle service, making machinery uptime and field support as important to its business as the initial sale or rental.

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