Territory Sales Manager - Southwest - Commercial Specialty Tire

Continental New Mexico, New Mexico, US

About the Role

Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 78,000 people in 54 countries and markets.
Its premium portfolio encompasses car, truck, bus, two-wheel, and specialty tires as well as smart solutions and services for fleets and tire retailers. Continental has been delivering top performance for more than 150 years and is one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers. In fiscal 2025, the Tires group sector generated sales of 13.8 billion euros. Continental's tire division employs more than 56,000 people worldwide and has 19 production and 16 development sites.
This is a remote-based Field Sales role covering the territory of Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Southern Utah and West Texas. Function as Territory Sales Manager for our Material Handling, Port and OTR product lines. Act as the account manager for dealers, target accounts and strategic customers in your assigned territory.
Identify opportunities through customer needs-analysis and knowledge of competitor products
Act as business advisor with your target accounts to sell the value proposition bringing value to their organization
Sell new End Users ultimately increasing the revenue and profitability of the Specialty Industrial Business Area (BA)
Establish business within the Industrial BA’s profitability targets
Collectively manage an effective pricing strategy and individually implement this strategy to your target accounts
Assist in the development of product strategy per target account to ensure current product lines are renewed or discarded in a normal product life cycle plan so that competition is not able to circumvent the market share of Continental Tire North America at the account
Conduct market intelligence to identify target accounts and establish geographic target areas
Manage the implementation of the strategic marketing, sales and operational initiatives to support your identified target accounts
Make Sales Calls, conduct face to face meetings with call plans
Achieve assigned sales targets in assigned region
Participate in sales meetings, product and training meetings and trade events
Bachelor’s degree and 1-2+ years of related experience OR 3+ years of related experience if no degree
Field Sales experience
Ability to travel heavily, 50-75%
Must live in the Southwest region close to a major local airport
Legal Authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job opening
Bachelor’s degree and 3-5+ years of experience OR 6+ years of related experience if no degree
Tire, Automotive or Industrial experience
Immediate Benefits
Sales Incentive Bonus Program
Remote Work
Employee Assistance Program
Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional
EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans, where they apply. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to [email protected] or contact US Recruiting at . This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.
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Leadership Level: Leading SelfLegal Entity: Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (0515)Referral Bonus: YesWorking Time: Full Time

Responsibilities

  • Manage and drive sales in assigned territory
  • Build and maintain dealer and key account relationships
  • Develop and execute territory sales plans

Qualifications

  • Experience in B2B sales
  • Knowledge of tire/industrial products is a plus
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills

Required Skills

territory sales account management business development pricing strategy customer needs analysis

Keywords

Territory Sales Sales Management Industrial Tires B2B Sales Account Management

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Job Overview

Date Posted 10 hours ago
Location New Mexico, New Mexico, US
Job Type Full-time
Work Mode Onsite
Category Sales marketing

About the Company

Continental