VP GM Sales, Wayne Dalton Channel
Company: Overhead Door Corporation
Location: Lewisville
Posted on: January 25, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description The Business Unit In 1954, a small garage door
business owner invented a wooden door that folded horizontally to
store itself overhead. That invention marked the birth of the
company that has become known for developing and introducing
innovative ideas and commitment to designing and building new
upward-acting, storm protection and access systems products. Today,
with its portfolio of quality, innovative products, Wayne Dalton
effectively serves customer needs in North America.
https://www.wayne-dalton.com/ The Position The Vice President &
General Manager Sales of the Wayne Dalton Channel for the Overhead
Door Corporation leads a compelling long-range sales and business
development strategy for the Overhead Door branded products and
programs that maximizes and expands market potential for our
distributor channel. This sales leadership role will assemble,
develop, engage, and retain a world class sales team including
backup up talent for the future as well as provide effective
strategic leadership for the sales organization focused on customer
intimacy and revenue growth. Ensures effective communication, a
powerful, winning culture and aligned core values. Location -
Lewisville (DFW), TX Reports to - Division President Direct Reports
- Vice President Wayne Dalton Sales Center (47 Sales Centers) -
Director Wayne Dalton Sales & Service (17 Installation Sales
Centers - Director of Commercial Sales - 4 Regional Sales Directors
- VP Builder Sales - Approximately 750 team members
Skills/Experience Requirements - 10 - 12 years’ experience in a
senior sales leadership position with previous experience leading a
business-to-business outside sales force. - Ability to travel both
domestically and internationally up to 50 % of time. - Direct
Experience with consumer goods, building products and/or
construction services. - Must demonstrate exceptional influencing
skills and ability to build key relationships inside an
organization. - Must be a team player and business partner who is
open, communicative, and committed to the overall success of the
organization. - A proven track record in generating profitable
revenue growth is essential. - Individual should be entrepreneurial
in nature and have an assertive personality, yet they must be
polished and able to achieve results by influencing others. - A
roll up your sleeves work style and must have the effective
organizational development and management skills. - Must
demonstrate exceptional influencing skills and ability to build key
relationships inside an organization. - A demonstrated ability to
lead people and get results through others; respectful,
constructive and energetic style. - Forward-thinking and creative
individual with high ethical standards and an appropriate
professional image. - An ability to translate corporate strategies
into divisional plans and to communicate those plans to the
division’s management team. - Intelligent and articulate individual
who can relate to people at all levels of an organization and
possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Education Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing
or related area required. - MBA preferred Essential Duties and
Responsibilities - Develops the sales plan to fulfill the growth
and revenue goals of the Overhead Door sales channel. - Actively
searches the marketplace for opportunities to grow and take share.
- Ensures maximum sales volume of the channel’s products and/or
services. - Builds and develops a high performing team of engaged
high-performing sales professionals and sales managers. - Provides
leadership and accountability by coaching, developing, and
retaining a high performing sales team. - Establishes and maintains
a relationship of trust and respect with the Customers. - Works
with senior leadership to translate desired business results into
sales objectives such as: Market Coverage, Sales Force Capability,
Distribution Development, Product Focus and Customer Focus. -
Supports, promotes and develops the limited distributor network per
market needs. - Directs the identification and execution of
critical sales initiatives and activities. - Develops the
organizational structure to achieve current and future business
goals. - Demonstrates expertise in a variety of selling concepts,
practices, and procedures. - Develops a powerful culture of
teamwork and mutual accountability for continuously improving
processes and achieving ambitious, measurable results. - Partners
with the Sales Team and with Human Resources to develop and
implement compensation programs that are competitive and optimal to
drive peak performance. - Recommends changes to current outside
sales techniques or procedures based on team performance and new or
more effective selling techniques. - Supports, promotes and changes
develops the limited distributor network per market needs and holds
them accountable to achieve agreed upon criteria for maintaining
the brand. - Partners with Manufacturing Operations and Supply
Chain to ensure a best-in-class customer experience.
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