About the role
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UPM Adhesive Materials is looking for a Senior Sales Manager, West who will be responsible for driving field execution and leading a team of Territory Sales Managers (TSMs).
Greetings from your future manager
"This role is key to strengthening our commercial execution and supporting the continued development of a high-performing field sales team. Success in this position comes from combining a hands-on leadership approach with strong coaching skills, clear communication, and a commitment to helping people and the business achieve their goals. If you enjoy developing talent, driving performance, and working closely with customers and teams, we would be excited to hear from you." - Brinder Gill, Senior Vice President
What you will do
- Drive consistent execution of commercial priorities across the region to support business objectives and profitable growth
- Translate business strategy into clear goals, priorities, and actions for Territory Sales Managers
- Spend time in the field with the sales team, providing coaching, feedback, and development support through regular customer visits and ride-alongs
- Strengthen pipeline management practices and help the team improve sales execution throughout the customer journey
- Coach and support high-value sales opportunities to increase win rates and overall sales effectiveness