Role Description
The Sales & Operations Optimization Manager serves as a strategic liaison between sales and operations teams to drive commercial excellence, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. This role is responsible for managing complex sales processes, coordinating cross-functional initiatives, and optimizing internal workflows to support revenue growth and customer retention across North America.
Key Responsibilities
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Data Analysis & Reporting:
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Analyze sales performance data and provide insights into customer buying behavior, trends, and market/product performance to inform strategic decisions.
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Regularly distribute PEC sheets and ZoomInfo contacts to sales team members, providing detailed project insights, capital value estimates, and key decision-maker contacts to support targeted outreach and opportunity qualification.
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Conduct territory development strategy sessions with OSRs and provide curated contact lists and project intelligence to help sales reps prioritize outreach, align with strategic growth areas, and accelerate pipeline development.
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Sales Enablement & Customer Engagement:
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Serve as a trusted advisor to DBAs and independents by identifying pain points, analyzing data, and recommending + implementing quick solutions.
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Coordinate with GMs and independent sales office leadership to align on go-to-market strategies and customer-specific inventory planning.
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Drive continuous improvement in inside sales and outside sales workflows.
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Internal Collaboration & Stakeholder Communication:
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Act as a central point of contact for cross-functional initiatives involving sales, operations, engineering, and executive leadership.
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Facilitate alignment between field sales and corporate functions through regular updates, escalation management, and strategic planning.
Qualifications
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Strong technical acumen in Excel PivotTable creation and data analysis.
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Exceptional communication & relationship-building skills with internal/external teams.
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Proven ability to manage complex projects under deadlines with cross-functional teams.
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Analytical mindset with proficiency in interpreting sales and operational data.
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Providing actionable insights that support GM, VP, and executive decision-making.
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Interpreting sales performance data to inform strategic planning and grow revenue.
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At least 3 years experience in technical inside sales, data analytics, and/or sales management, ideally within the process flow industry.
Requirements
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Valid driverβs license required with reliable personal transportation.
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Must meet Brayβs Drivers Policy requirements, including background, physical, credit check, and proof of auto insurance.
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Field-based role with frequent travel within the territory and to Houston, Texas occasionally for training.
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Must be comfortable working independently and managing your own travel schedule and client interactions.
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Sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants who currently hold, or will require in the future, visa sponsorship (e.g., E, F-1/OPT/CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J, or TN) are ineligible.
Benefits
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Competitive Pay Plans.
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Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; Paid holidays and vacation; 401(k) with matching contributions.
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Healthy Work Environment: A smoke-free, drug-free workplace ensuring safety and productivity.
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Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
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An Exceptional Company Culture: Bray is a family-owned business committed to engineered excellence.