Gaco Area Manager

Requisition ID:  14370
Location: 

Nashville, TN, US, 37214

Pay Type:  Salary

Company Overview

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Area Manager will drive sales growth for Gaco roof foam and coating products within their territory by building strong relationships with contractors, distributors, architects, engineers, and building owners. This role blends business development, territory management, and technical expertise - requiring frequent travel, market engagement, and the ability to deliver training and presentations that position Amrize as the go-to partner for building envelope solutions. The ideal candidate will reside in Louisiana.

 

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

  • Responsible for representing Gaco roof foam & coating products to contractors, distributors, building owners, architects, and engineers.
  • Manage ongoing sales processes, develop relationships, respond to, and anticipate customer needs, providing customer service; ability to close sales.
  • Generate and follow up on new customer leads.
  • Document all leads and follow up contact.
  • Develop and execute a smart, well-thought-out business and marketing plans for territory.
  • Meet or exceed annual sales and gross profit targets.
  • Establish marketing needs effectively and creatively use presentations and other sales tools.
  • Available to travel frequently and represent the company in a professional manner.
  • Perform professional on-site trainings/events.
  • Represent Gaco at local and regional trade shows.
  • Manage the territory sales budget.
  • Serve as subject matter expert, expanding product knowledge and developing knowledge of competitive products and features.

 

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

  • Degree in Business or related field required or a minimum of 7-10 years’ experience.
  • 3-5 years sales experience (building material industry or coatings).
  • Strong track record in building business and increasing sales.
  • Must possess excellent communication skills with a strong customer service focus.
  • Ability to professionally present information and connect with a variety of customers and industry professionals.
  • Effective time management skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both verbal and written communication.
  • Strong technical skills, including MS Office suite.
  • Must be highly motivated and have a demonstrable successful sales record.
  • Must be able to travel 75% of time.

 

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Prescription drug & well-being programs
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
  • Paid time off
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement

 

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!   

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.  Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


Nearest Major Market: Nashville