Regional Sales Manager Jobs in California
Regional Sales Manager jobs in California are among the most active in the country, with strong demand across technology, life sciences, medical devices, industrial distribution, and consumer packaged goods at every level from territory manager through senior regional director. The heaviest hiring is in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, where companies like Salesforce, Abbott, and Sysco maintain substantial regional operations. The most sought-after specialties are SaaS and cloud sales management, medical and pharmaceutical device sales leadership, and food service and distribution territory oversight. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced, driven Regional Sales Manager to lead the growth of our
Rapid Bander® and Rapid Roper Plus® product lines in new and existing markets. This role
is ideal for a high-performing sales professional with deep knowledge of packaging
systems—particularly stretch wrap materials—and a proven track record of building
business and driving results. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated hunter who thrives on opening new accounts, providing value-driven solutions, and exceeding sales targets in a fast-paced, innovation-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive new business development by identifying and closing sales opportunities for
Rapid Bander® and Rapid Roper Plus®.
- Target and grow accounts in industries such as food & beverage manufacturing,
distribution, and agriculture.
- Present sustainable packaging solutions that improve material usage, reduce costs,
and deliver strong ROI with minimal upfront investment.
- Manage the full sales cycle: prospecting, discovery, solution presentation,
negotiation, and close.
- Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to support successful
installations and implementations. Maintain a strong pipeline using CRM tools and report sales progress and forecasts regularly.
Required Qualifications & Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of proven sales success in a similar industry selling directly to
industrial prospects and local decision makers.
- Demonstrated success in prospecting, developing new accounts, and managing
long sales cycles.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, CRM platforms, and general digital tools.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Self-starter with exceptional time management and organizational skills.
- Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, proof of insurance, and access to reliable
personal transportation to make sales presentations.
- Comfortable working from a home office and traveling within a regional territory.
- Ability to work in factory or industrial environments, exposure to heat, cold, and
noise, and wearing various personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in packaging sales, with direct experience in stretch wrap systems or
materials.
- Strong local market knowledge with established contacts and leads in the assigned
territory.
- Experience selling flexible packaging
- Bachelor’s Degree
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary plus a generous, uncapped commission structure with
above-industry rates.
- The opportunity to sell exclusive, patented technologies with a clear performance
advantage in the market.
Pay: $90,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Food and beverage manufacturing and distribution: 2 years (Preferred)
- Agriculture: 2 years (Preferred)
- Stretch wrap packaging: 1 year (Preferred)
- flexible wrap packaging: 1 year (Preferred)
- sales: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Regional Sales Manager Job Market in California
A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Lakeshore Learning Materials16

- 2Modern6

- Workday4

- Swickard Auto4

- Stryker3

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Distribution & Wholesale
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Electronics & Hardware
What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in regional sales manager jobs across California.
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field required by most California employers
- Five or more years of B2B or B2C sales experience with demonstrated quota achievement
- Proven experience managing and coaching a field sales team of four or more representatives
- Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, widely standard across California employers
- Strong knowledge of a specific vertical such as technology, life sciences, or distribution
- Willingness to travel throughout an assigned California or multi-state western region territory
Regional Sales Manager Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a regional sales manager in California?
Most regional sales managers in California reach the role by first building several years of individual contributor sales experience in their target industry, then moving into a team lead or senior sales representative role before stepping into management. California employers in technology and life sciences increasingly expect familiarity with structured sales methodologies such as MEDDIC or Challenger. A bachelor's degree is the standard baseline, and an MBA gives candidates a clear edge for senior appointments at larger California companies.
How much do regional sales managers make in California?
Regional sales managers in California earn a median of about $134,910 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $64,430 for the lowest 10% to over $300,580 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire regional sales managers in California?
Employers hiring regional sales managers in California right now include Lakeshore Learning Materials, 2Modern, and Workday, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. California's concentration of technology headquarters, medical device manufacturers, and large food and industrial distributors makes it one of the deepest markets in the country for this role.
Which California cities have the most regional sales manager jobs?
The cities with the most regional sales manager openings in California are Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego. Los Angeles drives volume through its size and diversity across consumer goods, healthcare, and logistics, San Francisco and the broader Bay Area reflect heavy demand from technology and life sciences companies headquartered there, and San Diego's concentration of biotech and medical device firms anchors strong ongoing hiring in that metro.
Are there remote regional sales manager jobs in California?
Yes, though they are less common than in purely desk-based roles because regional sales managers typically oversee field teams and hold territory accountability that requires in-person presence. About 83% of regional sales manager openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to concentrate in SaaS, cloud software, and inside-sales-led organizations where team coaching and pipeline review happen primarily over video.
How can I get hired as a regional sales manager in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic path is landing a senior individual contributor or team lead role first, which positions you for an internal promotion into management. Large California technology employers and medical device companies such as those based in the Bay Area and San Diego regularly hire from their own top-performing account executive or sales specialist ranks. Building experience managing an informal pod, mentoring new hires, or leading a regional project demonstrates readiness before a formal management title is on offer.
Where can I find and apply to regional sales manager jobs in California?
You can find and apply to regional sales manager jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings across technology, life sciences, distribution, and other major sectors. Find the roles that fit your experience and target industry below and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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