Territory Manager - Kansas City - Fast Hire

We are on the lookout for a confident Territory Manager - Kansas City to join our exceptional team at Colgate-Palmolive Company in Kansas City, KS.
Growing your career as a Full Time Territory Manager - Kansas City is a fantastic opportunity to develop relevant skills.
If you are strong in problem-solving, planning and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Territory Manager - Kansas City at Colgate-Palmolive Company today!

No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 151486 - Kansas City, Kansas, United States

Do you want to come to work with a smile and leave with one as well?

In between those smiles, your day consists of connecting with others across the world, full of stimulating discussions, and making impactful contributions.

If this is how you see your career, Colgate is the place to be! Our trustworthy household brands, dedicated employees, and sustainability commitments make us a company passionate about building a future to smile about for our employees, consumers, and surrounding communities. As the brand with the highest household presence in the world, we go beyond physical boundaries. We win as a global organization by continually learning and collaborating. The pride in our brand fuels a workplace that encourages creative thinking, develops experimentation, and promotes authenticity which has contributed to our enduring success. If you are passionate about working for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile...every single day.

About the role:

The Territory Manager is accountable for identifying and delivering business growth through a customer base of dental practices in a defined geography, building net sales, product mix, and growing overall consumption of Colgate products. With the increased trend for virtual/remote customer engagement, the Territory Manager is encouraged to navigate and fully leverage both selling environments. The expectation is that approximately 30% of customer engagements would be remote, so proficiency in verbal/written communication & influence as well as emerging digital tools is essential.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Sell, promote and merchandise Colgate's professional products.
• Build and grow relationships with Dental practices that will drive sales.
• Consistently identify and engage new business opportunities.
• Develop, with the support of a Regional Manager, territory business plan prioritizing largest/most profitable opportunities, continuously decreasing cost-to-serve.
• Build and maintain successful working relationships with Corporate DSO team, Remote Selling Team, Call Center, Marketing, 3rd party's distributor's Sales Force, and Dental Professionals to deliver business results.
• Represent Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals at dental conventions, local dental/hygiene associations & study clubs and dental/ hygiene schools.
• Educate customers through detailing and in-clinic seminars/lunch & learns on the outstanding efficacy and value of Colgate professional portfolio.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree
• 2 years experience in sales.
• Excellent communication skills (internal and external, all levels)
• Availability to travel to the locations where clients are located.
• Be available to come to the office from time to time.

Preferred qualifications:

• Sales experience in the dental industry CPG and/or medical devices.
• Knowledge and understanding of the competitive landscape in health care products.
• 3rd party distributor experience.
• (B2B, Hygienist or Dental Office Experience.)

Expected Skills:

• Drive to grow and build sales territory - highly self-guided, analytical and organized
• Excellent communication, relationship building, and presentation skills, highly competitive, tenacious, and self-motivated.
• Strong selling skills. Ability to persuade, negotiate and close.
• Comfortable speaking to Dental professionals.
• Digitally savvy and quick to adopt new technologies.

Salary Range $64,000 - $103,950 USD
Pay is based on several non discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience, education, skills and office location. In addition to your salary, Colgate-Palmolive offers a performance based bonus and competitive benefits package.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Are you interested in working for Colgate-Palmolive? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application.

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet. 

For more information about Colgate’s global business, visit the Company’s web site at . To learn more about Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® oral health education program, please visit . To learn more about Hill's and the Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love program please visit . To learn more about Tom’s of Maine please visit .

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact View email address on jobs.colgate.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.

Benefits of working as a Territory Manager - Kansas City in Kansas City, KS:

● Company offers great benefits
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Advantageous package