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PeopleSolutions, Inc.

Sales Director

richmond, va, VA

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Job description

Sales Director – Industrial Controls & Process Systems Richmond, VA / Mid-Atlantic

Retained Search – PeopleSolutions

PeopleSolutions has been retained by a well-established industrial controls and process equipment company to identify an experienced Sales Director to lead and develop its Mid-Atlantic sales organization.

This is a newly created leadership role focused on improving sales execution, developing the team, strengthening pipeline visibility, and converting more opportunities into engineered projects.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and develop outside sales professionals

Run pipeline reviews and participate in customer ride-alongs

Improve opportunity qualification, proposals, and close rates

Help develop scopes of work and coordinate subcontractors

Grow existing industrial, OEM, and contractor accounts

Build a more consistent sales process and reporting structure

Support manufacturer programs, leads, and business-plan goals

Drive new account growth across the Mid-Atlantic

Ideal Background

Manufacturer's rep, industrial distributor, or manufacturer selling through reps/distributors

Technical B2B sales experience in controls, automation, instrumentation, valves, drives, combustion, thermal systems, or related industrial products

Experience leading outside sales teams

Proven success closing engineered project work

Ability to travel throughout Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic

Combustion, burner management, boiler controls, thermal processing, or NFPA 86 experience is highly desirable.

Compensation

Base: $150,000–$175,000

Target total compensation: $200,000–$225,000

Health insurance, 401(k), and vehicle/mileage support

Candidates should live within approximately 90 minutes of Richmond, Virginia .

PeopleSolutions is conducting this search on a retained and confidential basis.

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