Regional Sales Director (Canada)

Canada, Québec, MontréalCanada, Ontario, TorontoFull timeR5027403Job Description
As part of the Kerr sales organization, the
Regional Sales Director
(RSD) is responsible for the strategic development and management for
Eastern Canada
, selling company manufactured products through designated distributors/dealers. This RSD will establish and implement a sales strategy to meet or exceed set business performance and growth targets. As a key leader within the business, the RSD is responsible for developing talent, managing performance, and driving engagement within for a team of sales professionals.PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Deliver sales growth by achieving regional revenue, profitability, and market share objectives.
Identify and capitalize on market opportunities to drive business expansion and customer acquisition.
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key customers, distributors, dealers, and industry partners.
Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing sales team through clear expectations, accountability, and ongoing feedback.
Drive talent management activities, including hiring, performance management, succession planning, and employee development.
Execute sales strategies and priorities in partnership with Marketing and cross-functional teams.
Set regional sales goals, forecasts, and business plans, while effectively managing budgets and resources.
Provide market intelligence and competitive insights to support business decisions and growth initiatives.
Ensure accurate reporting, operational excellence, and compliance with company policies and standards.
Demonstrate strong leadership by building trust, developing people, managing risk, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Job Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
7+ years successful B2B sales experience, preferred within dental space
Experience leading a team of professionals
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Candidate must live within the designated territory/geography;
ideally in Montreal or Toronto
Candidate must be bilingual - French / English - spoken and written.
Skills & Abilities
Proven B2B sales leadership experience utilizing a structured sales methodology.
Strong ability to understand, simplify, and communicate technical, clinical, and product information to diverse audiences.
Demonstrated success in coaching, developing, and managing high-performing sales teams.
Strategic thinker with a track record of driving business growth through innovation, sound decision-making, and execution.
Strong business acumen with the ability to assess current and future opportunities and make decisions that drive results.
Excellent planning, prioritization, and organizational skills, with the ability to help teams manage competing priorities.
Passion for achieving results through others, fostering accountability, collaboration, and performance.
Highly self-aware with a commitment to continuous learning and personal leadership development.
Experience applying Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies to sales and business processes, driving operational excellence, productivity, customer satisfaction, and profitable growth.
Travel / Location Requirement
Ability to travel including evenings, weekends, and overnight stays up to 40%
Should be willing to co-travel with each representative an average of 3-5 days each
Must be willing to travel across Western and Eastern Canada
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