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Regional Sales Manager - West

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. is a leading global marketer and licensor of a diverse portfolio of branded footwear and apparel, including Merrell, Saucony, Sperry, Hush Puppies, and Wolverine. Founded in 1883, the company is headquartered in Rockford, Michigan, and its products are sold in approximately 170 countries and territories.

Wolverine Worldwide

Employee count: 1001-5000

Salary: 136k-179k USD

United States only

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The Work Group at Wolverine Worldwide includes market-leading brands Wolverine, Cat Footwear, Merrell Work and Bates. Across the Work Group there are 100+ year old businesses, global and domestic brands, as well as licensed and owned entities. Through building awesome products that blur the line between work and lifestyle, we tap into the collective power of all these brands to deliver our customers amazing stories and the trusted features they demand: comfort, durability, and style.

Wolverine Worldwide is a Great Place To Work® Certified™ company, underscoring its commitment to prioritizing employee experience and cultivating an amazing company culture across its U.S. operations. The Great Place To Work Certification distinguishes employers that prioritize employee experience, based on employees’ survey feedback on trust, camaraderie, and appreciation in the workplace.

The Regional Sales Manager is responsible for achieving all sales goals within assigned accounts. They develop sales plans, internal and external communications, relationships, sales and service force, product mix, forecast, and the overall strategy to maintain and enhance the brand and maintain growth at the retail level. This position leads sales for the West Region.

Primary Duties:

  • Delivers strategic brand sales goals.

  • Creates a customized business model for each account.

  • Selects product mix by account.

  • Plans model stocks, turn, gross margin, markdowns, etc. and accountable sales goals, by account.

  • Manage retailer sales, inventory and profitability to help maximize both of our businesses.

  • Manage account order base to insure timely deliveries.

  • Manages replenishment programs for Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Accounts.

  • Forecasts product and role-up by account.

  • Places and executes all marketing at retail, such as: retail presence, Point of Purchase (P.O.P.), promotional events, collateral pieces, etc.

  • Maintains excellent senior relationship with key accounts.

  • Initiates, develops and sells new key accounts in keeping with the divisions distribution strategies.

  • Maintains a consistent frequency of in-store visitation to ensure execution of brand presence, visual roll-out/events, driving turn and door volume.

  • Performing duties consistent with the Company’s AAP/EEO goals and policies.

  • Performing other duties as required/assigned by manager.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent work experience.

  • 7+ years of Sales experience and 3 years of Key Account Management experience with demonstrated sales skills; footwear experience preferred.

  • Extremely motivated, a self-starter and able to work effectively in a team environment and independently; manage time and work against business deadlines.

  • Must know how to service all sales aspects of a national footwear brand in department stores.

  • Must possess strategic planning and be a results oriented person

  • Understanding of retailer’s financial metrics – sales, inventory, turn, gross margin dollars

  • High level of energy, initiative, and professionalism

  • Must be proficient on MS Office (word, excel, power-point)

Working Conditions:

Remote opportunity. Must be located in the region.

Salary Minimum

$136,000.00

Salary Maximum

$178,500.00

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required.

Wolverine Worldwide, Inc. is committed to creating a company that is as diverse as our consumers. We value the differences in one another and believe our differences make us stronger. Our diverse and inclusive corporate culture starts with the recruitment process. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We aim to create equal opportunities for our associates, customers, and suppliers regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Salary: 136k-179k USD

Education

Bachelor degree

Experience

7 years minimum

Experience accepted in place of education

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United States +/- 0 hours

About Wolverine Worldwide

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We are a global leader in the footwear and apparel industry, driven by a relentless passion for crafting innovative products that empower, engage, and inspire our consumers with every step they take. For over 140 years, we've been headquartered in West Michigan, and our commitment extends to building strong, vibrant communities wherever our team members live, work, and play across the globe. Our core vision is to 'Make. Every Day. Better.' – a commitment that touches our consumers, our valued partners, our communities, and our shareholders. This vision is woven into the fabric of our company, guiding our actions and aspirations as we navigate a dynamic global market.

Our journey began in 1883, founded on the simple yet powerful belief in the possibility of opportunity. This enduring principle has fueled our growth from a small leather shop into one of the world's foremost marketers and licensors of branded casual, active lifestyle, work, outdoor sport, athletic, children's, and uniform footwear and apparel. We take pride in our diverse portfolio of highly recognized and respected brands, each with its own unique identity and loyal following. These brands are more than just names; they represent quality, innovation, and a connection with our consumers' lifestyles. Our products are thoughtfully designed and meticulously crafted to meet the evolving needs and desires of people around the world, available through leading retailers in the U.S. and in approximately 170 countries and territories. We are dedicated to continuing our legacy of excellence, pushing boundaries in design and technology, and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation within our global team.

Employee benefits

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Dental Insurance

Dental coverage.

Vision Insurance

Vision coverage.

Medical Plan Options

Choice of medical plans.

Life Insurance

Life insurance coverage.

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Wolverine Worldwide

Company size

1001-5000 employees

Founded in

1883

Chief executive officer

Christopher Hufnagel

Employees live in

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