Excellent sales teams don't happen by accident.
They're built by leaders who coach, challenge and inspire people to perform at their best.
As a people-led, commercially minded
Sales Manager
, you'll lead our
Trade
business across
Far North Queensland
and the
Northern Territory
.
You'll take full ownership of a significant regional portfolio, leading an established team, and helping shape the future growth of one of
Taubmans
most strategically important regions.
If you're a leader who thrives on developing people, building customer partnerships and driving commercial results, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.
Why this opportunity stands out
Lead an established, engaged and high-performing team
Significant autonomy to influence strategy, customers and commercial outcomes
Build relationships with major trade, residential and commercial customers
Coach and develop a team across a diverse regional territory
Fully maintained company vehicle with full private use
Annual incentive program with minimal gates to hitting targets
Career opportunities across PPG's ANZ and global network
This isn't a role for someone who wants to manage from behind a desk.
Around 70% of your time will be spent where great sales leaders create value: coaching your team, building customer partnerships, identifying growth opportunities and strengthening PPG's position across the market.
How you'll make an impact
In your first few months, you'll focus on building strong relationships with customers, stores and internal stakeholders,



understanding the opportunities across the territory, and assessing team capability.
Over time, success will be measured through market share growth, deeper strategic customer partnerships, stronger team performance and creating a disciplined, high-performing sales culture.
You'll:
Lead, coach and develop a team of sales professionals across FNQ and NT
Drive profitable sales growth, customer engagement and market share
Build strategic relationships with trade customers, builders, contractors and dealer networks
Identify opportunities to grow key accounts and expand customer partnerships
Strengthen pipeline management, forecasting and CRM effectiveness
Create a culture of accountability, ownership and continuous improvement
Work closely with Marketing, Operations, Supply Chain and Customer Service to deliver exceptional customer outcomes
You'll thrive here if you
Lead from the front and genuinely enjoy developing people
Build trusted relationships quickly with customers and stakeholders
Are commercially savvy and customer focused
Know how to turn strategy into action and results
Take ownership, drive accountability and set high standards




Balance data-driven decision making with strong people leadership
Enjoy being in the field with customers and your team rather than sitting behind a desk
Experience within paint, coatings, building products, trade supply, construction materials or a related industry will be highly regarded. However, your leadership capability, commercial acumen and ability to grow teams and customer relationships are what matter most.
We are PPG proud
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PPGprovidesequal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an workplace for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genderidentityor expression.
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📌 Sales Manager (Townsville)
🏢 Ppg
📍 Townsville