GVW Group

Director of Southern Sales

GVW Group
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • Kentucky • United StatesLeadWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic sales and relationship management within the heavy-duty truck and commercial vehicle parts industry, focusing on consultative selling and customer-specific solutions to drive revenue growth.

Highest-signal resume keywords
5+ Years Sales ExperienceHeavy-Duty Truck Parts SalesCRM ManagementConsultative SellingExecutive-Level Relationship Building

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop and grow strategic fleet accounts within the assigned territory
  • Build lasting relationships with fleet technicians, maintenance managers, procurement teams, and executive leadership
  • Identify customer challenges and deliver tailored parts, inventory, and service solutions
  • Prospect for new business while expanding existing customer relationships
  • Create and execute customer-specific sales strategies that drive revenue and profitability
  • Communicate competitive market intelligence and customer insights to leadership
  • Manage pricing, pipeline development, forecasting, and CRM activities
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver exceptional customer service and operational excellence
  • Grow revenue and profitability within the assigned territory
  • Expand share of wallet across existing fleet customers
  • Win new fleet business through proactive prospecting and consultative selling
  • Increase adoption of strategic product and service initiatives
  • Become a trusted business partner to fleet customers

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Must reside within approximately 45 miles of Louisville, KY
  • Willingness to travel as needed
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 5+ years of successful sales experience, preferably within the heavy-duty truck, commercial vehicle, or trailer parts industry
  • Proven history of exceeding sales goals
  • Strong customer-first mindset and passion for building relationships
  • Self-motivated, competitive, and accountable
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams)
  • Experience with heavy-duty truck parts aftermarket sales
  • Experience with fleet maintenance operations
  • Knowledge of OE and aftermarket parts strategies
  • Solution-based, consultative selling experience
  • Prospecting and new business development experience
  • CRM management and pipeline discipline
  • Ability to conduct technical conversations with fleet maintenance professionals
  • Executive-level relationship-building experience
  • Competitive market analysis experience

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Competitive compensation
  • Significant ownership and growth opportunities
  • Collaborative culture built on accountability, teamwork, and customer success

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Hard Skills
Sales Strategy DevelopmentForecastingPipeline DevelopmentMarket AnalysisTechnical Conversations
Soft Skills
Customer-First MindsetSelf-MotivatedCompetitiveAccountableRelationship Building
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeCRM Software
Industry Keywords
Fleet Maintenance OperationsAftermarket SalesOE Parts StrategiesConsultative SellingRevenue Growth