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Territory Sales Manager
Location: Northwest Mexico (Nuevo León, Tamaulipas & Coahuila)
At Donaldson, we are committed to solving the world's most complex filtration challenges through innovation, collaboration, and a customer-first mindset. As a Territory Sales Manager, you will play a key role in driving business growth, strengthening our distributor network, and expanding our market presence across Northern Mexico.
If you are passionate about sales, developing strategic partnerships, and identifying new business opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
Main responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the commercial strategy to achieve annual sales objectives across the assigned territory.
- Drive profitable growth by identifying new business opportunities and expanding market share.
- Build, develop, and strengthen relationships with distributors, providing ongoing support, coaching, and performance evaluations.
- Identify and develop new distributors and market opportunities aligned with business strategy.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Customer Service, Marketing, Supply Chain, Credit & Collections, and Logistics to deliver an exceptional customer experience.
- Support pricing strategies and commercial initiatives to maximize business results.
- Provide technical and commercial guidance to distributors and end users.
- Monitor sales performance, project pipelines, and commercial activities using CRM and business tools.
- Plan and manage travel effectively across the assigned territory.
- Ensure compliance with commercial policies and internal processes.
- Lead, coach, and develop the sales resources assigned to the territory.
Minimum qualifications.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Sales, or a related field.
- Proven experience in B2B sales, territory management, channel management, or industrial sales.
- Experience working with distributors and dealer networks.
- Strong business development and relationship management skills.
- Ability to identify market opportunities and develop growth strategies.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency with CRM tools and Microsoft Office.
- Willingness to travel extensively throughout the assigned territory.
- Strategic Thinking & Decision-Making Ability
- Self-starter with the highest degree of energy, organized, proactive, self-confidence and integrity and the ability to perform well with-out daily supervision.
- Exceptional Customer Service Orientation
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven experience within industrial, filtration, manufacturing, heavy equipment, transportation or related industries
- Technical aptitude and ability to support product applications.
- English proficiency is considered an asset.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Sales, or a related field
- Proven experience in B2B sales, territory management, channel management, or industrial sales
- Experience working with distributors and dealer networks
- Strong business development and relationship management skills
- Ability to identify market opportunities and develop growth strategies
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Proficiency with CRM tools and Microsoft Office
- Willingness to travel extensively throughout the assigned territory
- Strategic thinking and decision-making ability
- Self-starter, organized, proactive, with integrity and ability to perform without daily supervision
- Exceptional customer service orientation
- Proven experience within industrial, filtration, manufacturing, heavy equipment, transportation or related industries
- Technical aptitude and ability to support product applications
- English proficiency
Donaldson Company Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Donaldson Company and has not been reviewed or approved by Donaldson Company.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs like a 401(k) match, profit-sharing, and an employee stock purchase plan are positioned as meaningful components of total compensation. Company materials consistently frame retirement benefits within a broader Total Rewards offering.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program with mental‑health resources create a comprehensive health and wellbeing package. Healthcare is often characterized as decent and a core strength of the overall offering.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, holidays, and paid parental leave are explicitly included, alongside other company‑paid leaves such as bereavement, jury duty, and military leave. Some locations highlight multi‑week PTO from the first year, underscoring breadth of leave options.
Donaldson Company Insights
What We Do
Donaldson Company helps solve some of the world's most complex filtration and contamination control challenges, and is one of the largest global providers of unique filtration technologies and high-quality filters and parts. Our filtration technologies and products are used every day, in a variety of industries and environments, including aerospace, agriculture, construction, food and beverage, manufacturing, mining, power generation, transportation and many more. Key to our success, our 14,000 employees support customers at sales, manufacturing and distribution centers from over 140 locations on six continents. The filtration market continues to grow. Customers' needs for filtration solutions continue to evolve. And the opportunities for our products and our people continue to expand.
