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National Sales Manager

Flow Control Group
St. Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/5/2026
Company: Total Filtration Services

About Us
Total Filtration Services, Inc, is the largest full line distributor of filtration products and services in North America. We operate 13 stocking branch locations throughout the United States with our headquarters located in Troy, MI, and have a strong national network to manage any filtration needs. Our technical sales staff recommends filtration solutions based on each customer’s unique needs. We have a diverse background across numerous markets including Automotive, Aerospace, Food and Beverage, Data Centers, Chemical, Metals, Power Generation, General Industrial, Heavy Equipment and Oil/Gas Production. We support these markets by utilization of our preferred vendor strategy that leverages 90% of our spend with 80 of the world’s top manufacturers. Our in-plant value added services model continues to provide our customers with the highest levels of service focused on total cost of ownership and delivering year over year savings.

Visit our Website: www.totalfiltrationservices.com

Summary
The National Sales Manager is responsible for developing and successfully executing a sales growth strategy across the company to profitably grow sales comparatively. This includes increasing the mix of filtration products across all disciplines of filtration. The National Sales Manager has complete sales, service, margin and selling expense responsibility for Territory Managers and Inside Sales. Also responsible for assisting with recruiting, developing and holding accountable direct and indirect reports to meet defined sales and related expectations.
Responsibilities
  • Develops annual sales plan in support of organization strategy and objectives.
  • Builds, develops and manages sales team capable of carrying out needed sales initiatives.
  • Sets the direction and strategy for sales growth in all vertical markets including prospect modeling, territory strategy, organic growth optimization, and “net new” business focus.
  • Leads, motivates and coaches the sales team, while maintaining a positive attitude and setting an example of an aggressive pace in goal achievement. Defines and communicates sales related policies, procedures, processes related to sales activity, account strategy, pipeline development, performance expectations, and sales management.
  • Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of sales, methods, costs and results.
  • Direct and manage major and critical developing client accounts, and coordinate the management of all other accounts.
  • Establish and implement short- and long-range goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures in conjunction with the Regional Managers.
  • Analyze, evaluate, plan and execute on both existing and potential sales activities and strategies. Develop benchmark criteria to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of sales and marketing programs.
  • Represent the company at various community and/or business meetings to promote the company.
  • Supervise the preparation, issuance, and delivery of sales materials, exhibits, and promotion programs.
  • Promote positive relations with partners, and vendors.
  • Work with department managers and corporate staff to develop five year and ten-year business plans for the business
  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Supervisory Responsibilities
  • Hire, develop and support direct reports, which may include Territory Managers and Inside Sales.
General Qualifications
  • Experience in strategic planning and execution. Knowledge of contracting, negotiating, and change management.
  • Knowledge of structuring sales quota goals and revenue expectations. Experience in planning marketing strategies, advertising campaigns and successful public relations efforts.
  • A track record of performance excellence meeting targets and objectives.
  • Work requires professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to motivate teams to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several projects.
  • The ability to articulate a vision and strategy in a way that inspires and motivates a team and focuses energy on achieving business goals.
  • The ability to manage multiple, complex priorities within demanding time frames.
Interpersonal Skills
  • “Hunter” mentality
  • Solid presentation skills
  • Solid individual contributor who functions equally well as a member of a Team
  • Ability to adapt to a variety of personalities
Educational and Experience Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field required
  • Master’s in Business Administration preferred
  • 7 to 10 years of progressive experience
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Requirements
Extensive travel will be required

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Total Filtration Services operates as a vital subsidiary within Flow Control Group (FCG), a prominent holdings company that is a leading solutions provider focused on technically oriented products and services for flow control, fluid handling and process, industrial automation, and life sciences with locations throughout North America. As a critical intermediary between over 3,000 suppliers and 15,000 customers, over 90 brand companies, and close to 1,700 employees, FCG’s distribution and technical expertise serve an essential function in the movement of mission-critical components to a diverse array of end markets and applications.

Why Build a Career with Us?

Everyone’s an Owner of the Company: Because every team member contributes to Flow Control Group’s success, everyone has the benefits of ownership! Flow Control Group has a broad-based employee ownership program extended to every employee within our portfolio companies.

Competitive Benefits: Enjoy an attractive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (among other plans), competitive 401(k) matching program, career growth opportunities, employee referral program, paid time off and holidays, as well as parental leave.

Training: FCG University learning and training platform available to all employees offering over 80k courses.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Flow Control Group, we are committed to your professional development. With a vast network of over 100 brands across North America, we provide unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer custom training programs, mentorship, and a supportive environment to help you achieve your goals. Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions make a real impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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