Director of Sales

Professional Search Group, Inc.

Director of Sales

Fort Wayne, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking a high-energy, strategic, and hands-on Director of Sales to lead our sales and marketing efforts.

    This role is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive sales strategy to drive 15%+ top-line growth, while building and mentoring a high-performing sales team. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in contract manufacturing and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.

    Key Responsibilities

    Revenue Growth & Sales Strategy

    • Develop and execute sales strategies targeting key industries and customer segments in custom metal fabrication.
    • Lead front-line sales efforts including prospecting, qualification, forecasting, and budgeting.
    • Manage multiple sales channels including direct sales, digital outreach, and strategic partnerships.
    • Utilize CRM tools and sales technologies to drive pipeline visibility and conversion efficiency.

    Customer Relationships & Experience

    • Champion a customer-first sales culture focused on long-term relationships and satisfaction.
    • Leverage industry contacts to adapt sales strategies to changing market conditions.
    • Personally manage key accounts and high-value opportunities.

    Marketing & Brand Development

    • Oversee digital marketing, SEO, and content strategies to generate leads and enhance brand visibility.
    • Collaborate on branding initiatives that position company as a leader in precision metal fabrication.

    Estimating & Quoting

    • Align quoting processes with sales goals and customer expectations.
    • Implement tools and processes to improve quote accuracy, speed, and win rates.
    • Collaborate with engineering and operations to ensure feasibility and profitability of quotes.

    Team Leadership & Development

    • Build and structure a high-impact sales team aligned with company growth goals.
    • Coach, mentor, and hold team members accountable to performance standards.
    • Foster collaboration between sales, estimating, and operations to ensure seamless customer handoffs.

    Qualifications

    Required

    • 5+ years of sales experience in contract manufacturing or custom metal fabrication.
    • Proven track record of driving revenue growth and managing complex sales cycles.
    • Willingness to travel up to 30%.

    Preferred

    • 3+ years in a senior sales leadership role.
    • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field.
    • Strong knowledge of CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, welding, and related processes.
    • Experience with CRM systems and digital marketing tools.
    • Sandler Sales Training or similar methodology experience.
    • Hands-on approach with a willingness to engage in day-to-day sales and quoting activities.