Nashville, Tennessee
Full Time

Regional Sales Manager

Forklift Systems is hiring a results-driven Regional Sales Manager to lead sales growth across a defined territory. If you're passionate about team leadership, business development, and exceeding sales goals, this role offers strong earning potential and advancement opportunities.

Job Description

Forklift Systems, a trusted leader in the material handling equipment industry for over 45 years, is seeking an experienced Regional Sales Manager to lead our territory sales operations. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a proven track record of exceeding targets, building high-performance teams, and developing winning go-to-market strategies.


The Regional Sales Manager will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth through leadership, coaching, and strategic business development. Responsibilities include optimizing sales processes, recruiting and mentoring talent, developing pricing strategies, and fostering strong customer relationships. As a leader, you’ll shape the future of your team while contributing to a company recognized with 50+ top dealer awards.


This is a high-impact role with significant earning potential and advancement opportunities within a growing, award-winning company.


Job Requirements

Experience & Education

  • Minimum 5 years of sales experience in the material handling industry
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field
  • Proven history of consistently exceeding sales goals

Technical & Leadership Skills

  • Proficient in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Deep knowledge of forklift equipment and warehouse solutions
  • Strong ability to develop proposals and lead presentations
  • Excellent coaching, mentoring, and team-building abilities
  • Ability to analyze market trends and develop strategic plans
Job Perks

Compensation & Incentives

  • Base salary: $90,000–$110,000
  • Uncapped commission structure with potential earnings of $150,000+
  • Monthly car allowance

Technology & Tools

  • Company-issued iPhone and laptop
  • Mobile CRM access

Benefits & Development

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing opportunities
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Ongoing professional training and leadership development