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Location Columbus, Ohio, United States
Date posted June 05, 2026
Job ID 22263
Our Opening and Your Responsibilities
This position leads and manages all sales activities to drive revenue and profit growth in the U.S. Retail Grocery sector. Reporting to the BA Manager, it sets strategic sales goals and is responsible for meeting regional revenue, margin, and profit targets. The role includes selecting, motivating, and developing sales leaders and alternative channels, while fostering collaboration to improve direct service business. It oversees Territory Sales Representatives, Area Distributor Managers, the Manager of Distributor Affairs, and Key Account Managers. A key focus is leveraging deep expertise and strong relationships in the U.S. Retail Grocery industry to support internal teams and strengthen external partnerships.
- Achieve annual targets for Sales, C1 Margin, and Operating Profit.
- Lead and develop direct reports to meet personal and company goals.
- Assist in developing and executing national Business Area strategies, plans, budgets, quotas, and objectives.
- Collaborate with Marketing, Distributor Affairs, Business Development, and National Service to identify new markets and growth opportunities.
- Develop and implement annual business development strategies focusing on target accounts, local marketing, sales coverage, and productivity KPIs. Strengthen strategic relationships within retail industry segments and leverage cooperation with Service and other divisions.
- Use industry databases to create targeted go-to-market strategies for U.S. grocery segments.
- Plan training and skill development for regional personnel with defined milestones and KPIs.
- Manage annual budget planning including sales volume, margins, resources, and expenses.
- Create and manage compensation programs for distributors and sales personnel.
- Develop pricing strategies considering competition and market conditions.
- Formulate account strategies for retention and new account development. Serve as U.S. "Voice of the Customer" to influence product development aligned with market needs.
- Support Marketing and Sales in developing customer presentations to enhance competitive positioning.
- Collaborate with National Service Manager to resolve service issues and align sales/service.
- Oversee sales activities to maximize revenue-to-expense ratio.
- Use analytics tools to track sales performance and customer behavior.
- Assess sales progress and collaborate cross-functionally to mitigate risks.
- Ensure cooperation with local service organizations to maximize market potential.
- Liaise with other Business Areas to capitalize on cross-segment opportunities.
- Conduct annual performance reviews with direct reports.
- Promote and participate in industry and trade associations to strengthen market position.
- Travel up to 50%.
What You Need to Succeed
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industry and Technology, Business Administration, Marketing or related field, with relevant experience.
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in field sales and business management, demonstrating a consistent record of superior performance.
- Deep knowledge of and strong professional connections to the U.S. retail grocery industry, including key contacts, organizations, and strategic partners.
- Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with Sales Analytics tools.
- Solid organizational skills, professional presence, and exceptional communication abilities.
- Technical understanding of products including physical measurement, instrumentation, mechanical and electrical theory, computer connectivity, PC networking, RF competency, and industry-specific applications.
- Proven ability to develop and execute effective sales plans.
- Extensive distribution knowledge, with input sought regularly.
- Expert negotiation skills focused on achieving win-win outcomes.
- Ability to present clear, concise, and logically structured business communications; skillfully address objections.
- Model for developing sophisticated proposals and presentations; consistently deliver solution proposals that comprehensively meet customer and company requirements.
Our Offer to You
- Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
- Tuition reimbursement, employee wellness programs, plus other perks and discounts
- Parental and caregiver leave policies
- All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
- Global market strength and worldwide leadership in weighing
- A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation
- Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards
- A commitment to extraordinary service on our state-of-the-art equipment
About Mettler Toledo
METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries.
Equal Opportunity Employment
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. You can find more details in our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy.
National Sales Manager - Retail
Location Columbus, Ohio, United States
Date posted June 05, 2026
Job ID 22263
Our Opening and Your Responsibilities
This position leads and manages all sales activities to drive revenue and profit growth in the U.S. Retail Grocery sector. Reporting to the BA Manager, it sets strategic sales goals and is responsible for meeting regional revenue, margin, and profit targets. The role includes selecting, motivating, and developing sales leaders and alternative channels, while fostering collaboration to improve direct service business. It oversees Territory Sales Representatives, Area Distributor Managers, the Manager of Distributor Affairs, and Key Account Managers. A key focus is leveraging deep expertise and strong relationships in the U.S. Retail Grocery industry to support internal teams and strengthen external partnerships.
- Achieve annual targets for Sales, C1 Margin, and Operating Profit.
- Lead and develop direct reports to meet personal and company goals.
- Assist in developing and executing national Business Area strategies, plans, budgets, quotas, and objectives.
- Collaborate with Marketing, Distributor Affairs, Business Development, and National Service to identify new markets and growth opportunities.
- Develop and implement annual business development strategies focusing on target accounts, local marketing, sales coverage, and productivity KPIs. Strengthen strategic relationships within retail industry segments and leverage cooperation with Service and other divisions.
- Use industry databases to create targeted go-to-market strategies for U.S. grocery segments.
- Plan training and skill development for regional personnel with defined milestones and KPIs.
- Manage annual budget planning including sales volume, margins, resources, and expenses.
- Create and manage compensation programs for distributors and sales personnel.
- Develop pricing strategies considering competition and market conditions.
- Formulate account strategies for retention and new account development. Serve as U.S. "Voice of the Customer" to influence product development aligned with market needs.
- Support Marketing and Sales in developing customer presentations to enhance competitive positioning.
- Collaborate with National Service Manager to resolve service issues and align sales/service.
- Oversee sales activities to maximize revenue-to-expense ratio.
- Use analytics tools to track sales performance and customer behavior.
- Assess sales progress and collaborate cross-functionally to mitigate risks.
- Ensure cooperation with local service organizations to maximize market potential.
- Liaise with other Business Areas to capitalize on cross-segment opportunities.
- Conduct annual performance reviews with direct reports.
- Promote and participate in industry and trade associations to strengthen market position.
- Travel up to 50%.
What You Need to Succeed
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industry and Technology, Business Administration, Marketing or related field, with relevant experience.
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in field sales and business management, demonstrating a consistent record of superior performance.
- Deep knowledge of and strong professional connections to the U.S. retail grocery industry, including key contacts, organizations, and strategic partners.
- Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with Sales Analytics tools.
- Solid organizational skills, professional presence, and exceptional communication abilities.
- Technical understanding of products including physical measurement, instrumentation, mechanical and electrical theory, computer connectivity, PC networking, RF competency, and industry-specific applications.
- Proven ability to develop and execute effective sales plans.
- Extensive distribution knowledge, with input sought regularly.
- Expert negotiation skills focused on achieving win-win outcomes.
- Ability to present clear, concise, and logically structured business communications; skillfully address objections.
- Model for developing sophisticated proposals and presentations; consistently deliver solution proposals that comprehensively meet customer and company requirements.
Our Offer to You
- Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
- Tuition reimbursement, employee wellness programs, plus other perks and discounts
- Parental and caregiver leave policies
- All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
- Global market strength and worldwide leadership in weighing
- A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation
- Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards
- A commitment to extraordinary service on our state-of-the-art equipment
About Mettler Toledo
METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries.
Equal Opportunity Employment
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. You can find more details in our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a National Sales Manager
Quantify your sales leadership credentials early
PERM audits scrutinize whether your background genuinely requires a bachelor's degree or higher. Document revenue targets managed, team sizes led, and strategic accounts owned so your credentials clearly satisfy the EB-2 advanced-degree or EB-3 skilled-worker standard before employers file.
Target employers with PERM filing history
Companies that have completed PERM for sales leadership roles before already understand the DOL recruitment documentation requirements. Search OFLC disclosure data for employers who have previously sponsored National Sales Manager or Director of Sales positions to prioritize your outreach.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring employers
Filter by role and green card sponsorship history to identify companies actively hiring National Sales Managers through employment-based sponsorship. Migrate Mate surfaces employers with verified PERM filing activity for sales leadership titles so you spend time on realistic opportunities.
Clarify the job description before PERM is filed
The PERM labor certification locks in your job duties permanently. If the employer's posted description blends sales management with general business development, work with them to specify supervisory responsibilities and degree requirements before DOL recruitment begins, since changes after filing invalidate the process.
Understand priority dates before accepting an offer
EB-3 nationals from India and China face multi-year backlogs even after PERM approval. Check the monthly USCIS Visa Bulletin for your country's EB-2 and EB-3 priority date cutoffs before evaluating an offer so the sponsorship timeline aligns with your career plans.
Negotiate who covers PERM recruitment costs
DOL prohibits employers from passing PERM legal fees to you, but advertising costs and attorney fees for the I-140 stage sometimes surface in offer negotiations. Confirm upfront that the employer covers all PERM-related filings so no costs shift to you during the process.
Green Card National Sales Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a National Sales Manager role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most National Sales Manager positions qualify for EB-3 as a skilled professional requiring a bachelor's degree. EB-2 applies when the role specifically requires an advanced degree or the employer can document that a master's or equivalent is a standard industry requirement. Your employer's attorney determines the category based on the actual job duties and your credentials.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for this role?
Green card sponsorship through PERM leads to permanent residency, not a temporary status. Unlike H-1B visa, there is no annual lottery at the EB-3 level, no six-year cap on your stay, and the employer initiates the filing rather than you. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM, I-140, and adjustment of status together typically take two to four years for most nationalities, longer for Indian and Chinese nationals.
What does the PERM process require from a National Sales Manager candidate?
PERM requires your employer to run a DOL-supervised recruitment campaign proving no qualified U.S. workers are available for the role. You'll need to provide your degree certificates, employment history, and a detailed description of your sales management responsibilities. The employer's immigration attorney compiles the audit file, but inaccuracies in your credentials documentation are a leading cause of PERM denials.
Where can I find National Sales Manager jobs with green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for National Sales Manager roles where employers have verified green card sponsorship history. Standard job boards don't filter by PERM filing activity, so most sponsorship claims are unverified. Using a platform built around employment-based sponsorship data gives you a much clearer picture of which companies have actually completed the PERM process for sales leadership titles.
Can I switch employers after my I-140 is approved but before I have my green card?
Yes. Under AC21 portability, once your I-140 is approved and your adjustment of status application has been pending for at least 180 days, you can move to a new employer in a same or similar occupational classification without losing your priority date. For National Sales Manager roles, a move to a comparable senior sales leadership position at another company generally qualifies, but your new employer's attorney should confirm the occupational match before you resign.