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Sales Director – Distribution Transformers

Taylor Hopkinson is seeking for Sales Director with experience with Distribution Transformers with a global leader in power equipment with operations across more than 70 countries is focused on enabling the transition to low-carbon and sustainable energy. The organization delivers a broad portfolio of solutions including transformers, switchgear, and integrated prefabricated or all-in-one systems designed for utilities, industrial customers, and renewable energy projects. With a strong emphasis on innovation, reliability, and grid modernization, the company supports large-scale infrastructure development and the growing demand for resilient, efficient power systems.

The Sales Director role for North America is a full-time position responsible for driving regional growth and executing strategic sales initiatives. This individual will lead go-to-market efforts, develop key relationships, and oversee the full sales lifecycle across the region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute regional sales strategies to drive revenue growth across North America
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within utilities, EPCs, developers, and industrial customers
  • Build, manage, and expand relationships with key accounts and strategic partners
  • Lead the full sales cycle, including prospecting, pre-sales, proposal development, negotiation, and closing
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform strategy and positioning
  • Oversee pre-sales and project coordination activities to ensure alignment with customer requirements
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and project management teams to support successful project delivery
  • Monitor sales performance, pipeline health, and forecasting to meet or exceed targets
  • Represent the company at industry events, client meetings, and site visits as needed

Qualifications

  • Strong technical background in transformers, switchgear, or the broader power industry
  • Proven experience in sales and project management within energy, power transmission, or renewable sectors
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer relationship management skills
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment
  • Willingness to travel as needed to support customers and regional operations
  • Experience working with utilities, EPCs, or developers is highly preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field (MBA is a plus)