Full-Time

Regional Sales Manager

Posted on 8/14/2025

Hillenbrand

Hillenbrand

5,001-10,000 employees

Manufactures mission-critical processing equipment globally

No salary listed

Pennsylvania, USA

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Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related discipline.
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience, or a combination of education and experience that demonstrates equivalent expertise.
  • A minimum of 3 years in a management position.
  • Experience in sales and business development, within the plastic injection molding sector.
  • Candidates must be located on the East Coast.
  • Ability to travel greater than 50% of the time.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic sales plans in collaboration with the Director of North American Sales.
  • Conduct market research to identify new opportunities and monitor competition.
  • Represent the company at trade shows and meetings to promote products.
  • Maintain relationships with key clients, deliver presentations, negotiate and close deals.
  • Develop and maintain sales forecasts, set performance goals, and ensure correct staffing levels.
  • Provide leadership to the sales staff and ensure effective processes and procedures.
  • Collaborate with Human Resources for timely hiring and training of staff.
  • Evaluate employee performance, manage relations, and promote productivity improvements.
Desired Qualifications
  • Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and strong organizational capabilities.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting process documentation and procedural manuals.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build relationships, negotiate, and close deals effectively.
  • Strong written communication skills, capable of producing reports and engaging effectively with employees, management, customers, and external suppliers.
  • Demonstrated success in managing a sales team.

Hillenbrand designs and supplies specialized processing equipment and solutions used in durable plastics, food, and recycling; its brands serve customers in more than 100 countries. The company’s products are highly engineered, mission-critical machines and systems that perform essential processing tasks in manufacturing, such as shaping, conveying, sorting, and grinding materials. These solutions often integrate equipment, software, and services to optimize efficiency and reliability in large industrial processes. Hillenbrand differentiates itself through its focus on end-market expertise, a portfolio of leading brands, and a commitment to collaboration, excellence, and innovation to shape solutions for customers, communities, and stakeholders. The company aims to help customers improve performance, sustainability, and outcomes while expanding responsible business practices verified by recognitions like America’s Most Responsible Companies in 2025.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

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Founded

1906

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Private ownership eliminates public market pressures, enabling long-term strategic investments.
  • Kim Ryan's CEO continuity and board appointments strengthen industry partnerships.
  • $3.8B acquisition validates Hillenbrand's market position and growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • Lone Star may strip assets from aftermarket services for short-term returns.
  • Interim CFO Megan Walke lacks experience managing $2.73B debt refinancing.
  • Recent Milacron divestiture to Bain Capital reduces core business scale significantly.

What makes Hillenbrand unique

  • Mission-critical processing equipment leader across plastics, food, recycling sectors.
  • Three-year transformation into focused industrial equipment provider completed successfully.
  • Lone Star's industrial manufacturing expertise supports long-term value creation strategy.

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