Territory Sales Manager | Ace Hardware | Boston, MA

Chervon is one of the world’s largest power tool and outdoor power equipment manufacturers with a rich history of innovation. Chervon’s commitment to build a better world by building better tools is evident in the products we manufacture and our green approach to manufacturing. We design, engineer and market power tools and outdoor power equipment within our brand portfolio- EGO, FLEX and SKIL and for other highly respected private brands. With world-class R&D, design, manufacturing, supply chain, marketing, sales, and service teams throughout the world, we do it all.

Summary of Responsibilities:

The Territory Sales Manager is responsible for owning and growing a defined geographic territory within the Hardware Channel. This role serves as the primary sales leader for the territory, with direct accountability for revenue growth, market share expansion, customer development, and new business acquisition.

The Territory Sales Manager develops and executes territory growth strategies by partnering with existing Ace retailers, recruiting new dealers, expanding business within multi-store organizations, and building strong relationships with key channel stakeholders. Territory Sales Manager is responsible for delivering sales results, identifying growth opportunities, negotiating business plans, and influencing purchasing decisions across their territory.

Success in this role requires a hunter mentality, strong business acumen, strategic account management skills, and the ability to independently manage a territory as if it were their own business while driving profitable growth for Chervon and its brand portfolio

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Own and deliver annual, quarterly, and monthly sales targets within an assigned territory.

• Develop and execute territory business plans designed to grow revenue, market share, and customer penetration.

• Prospect, recruit, and onboard new dealers, retailers, and multi-store organizations in accordance with annual growth objectives.

• Build strategic relationships with Ace retailers, dealer owners, district managers, buying groups, and key decision-makers.

• Identify and capitalize on new business opportunities while expanding Chervon's presence within existing accounts.

• Lead business reviews with customers to evaluate performance, identify opportunities, and develop growth plans.

• Influence assortment decisions, promotional participation, merchandising opportunities, and retail execution strategies.

• Partner with Field Marketing Representatives and internal cross-functional teams to maximize in-store execution and customer support.

• Analyze market conditions, competitive activity, customer trends, and territory performance to identify growth opportunities.

• Manage territory profitability through effective planning, forecasting, time management, and resource allocation.

• Serve as the territory expert and primary point of contact for all sales-related activities and customer escalations.

• Attend dealer meetings, buying group meetings, open houses, and industry events to strengthen customer relationships and generate new business.

• Provide actionable market intelligence and customer feedback to sales leadership, marketing, and product teams.

• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective customers to support long-term territory growth.