Territory Manager

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions

. Actively manage and grow established accounts within a large defined territory, as well as develop and expand new business.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeMaryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SFDC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Actively manage and grow established accounts within a large defined territory, as well as develop and expand new business.
Identify and prioritize new/prospective customers, and actively pursue opportunities for product placement, competitive conversion of new customers.
Develop and conduct sales presentations for key customers regarding new products, line expansions, and opportunities for additional product placement.
Execute competitive category conversion within existing accounts, core National Hardware, track & hanger, and ancillary categories.
Ability to fully understand and articulate the promotional, competitive conversion, category expansion and POG refresh programs of our key wholesale partners to drive retail sales growth.
Collaboration with Business Development Manager, National Account Manager and Key Account Manager leaders to support market share growth in territory.
Prioritize market opportunities to optimize customer experience and sales growth while utilizing Salesforce.com to track and monitor all conversion, retention & New Product Initiatives.
Maintain deep customer relationships through in-store product management including face to face meetings.
Understand each customer’s needs to provide real, effective solutions.
Monthly communication of promotions, events, execution, and overall business results.
Strategic planograming, product placement and merchandising support, to maximize product profitability and sell through.
Leverage consumer insight information to identify in-store growth opportunities.
Conduct in store product knowledge training to maximize sales in territory.
Consult on reorder points, min/max logic, stock levels & planogram integrity with store management.
Work closely with all wholesale account sales leaders in your territory to identify opportunities and expand market share and close sales opportunities.
Collaborate with peers on plan-o-gram development, develop territory specific Price Change Request’s to support new business while focused on profitability, work within defined T&E budgets.
Evaluate, provide analytics for, and manage customer records for assigned accounts including credit approvals and advertising agreements.
Order placement of merchandising aids and other point of sale materials.
Manage local 3rd party labor partners, including planning, approval, execution, and invoicing.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field preferred, or relevant years of experience.
2+ years sales experience is preferred
Prior retail / consumer goods experience is preferred
Strong analytical & problem-solving skills
Relationship building skills & networking and collaboration skill sets
Strategic mindset
Demonstrated interpersonal & customer centric orientation
Self-motivated
Highly effective communication skills
Physical requirement – Must be able to lift 25-30 lbs+.

Benefits

Comp & perks

75% travel within the territory by automobile or air (as required) to provide service and sales to customers.

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Hard Skills & Tools

sales presentationscompetitive conversioncategory expansionplanogramingproduct placementmerchandisinganalyticscustomer relationship managementorder placementproduct knowledge training

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillsrelationship buildingnetworkingcollaborationstrategic mindsetinterpersonal skillscustomer centric orientationself-motivatedeffective communication

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in Business