Overview
Who we are—
Transcat is a dynamic, innovative, growing company that has been recognized as the leading calibration and compliance services provider in North America and beyond. With 1,500 employees—in technical, consulting, operational, sales, finance, and corporate roles—we have stood the test of time by delivering on our Trust in Every Measure promise to our customers in vital industries, including life sciences, aerospace, defense, energy, and utilities. We fulfill this promise through our employees, who live Our Values every day, the Transcat Way. Our employees are at the center of the rewarding, challenging, and life-changing work we do for our customers and those they serve. Are you ready to join a company where the work you do makes a difference, and where you can grow in your career?
Here’s what Transcat has to offer—
Work that matters
A values-based culture where people care about each other and the work they do together
Flexibility
Training and development to accelerate learning and career advancement
Competitive compensation and benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, retirement, stock purchase plan, and MORE!
Pay range is $175,000 - $225,000
Position Summary
The Senior Director, Commercial Operations and Pricing is responsible for building and leading Transcat’s commercial operating model across the Sales team to drive profitable growth, share gain, and competitive differentiation. This role owns sales coverage design, sales capability development and training, compensation alignment, commercial analytics, and pricing across the organization.
The Senior Director aligns sales coverage models, account segmentation and tiering to ensure resources are focused on the highest-value opportunities within each territory. This role defines and rolls out standardized sales processes and methodology, integrated with the CRM, and builds an ongoing training curriculum to develop critical selling capabilities across the sales organization. The role partners with Finance, HR, and Sales leadership to align sales compensation to desired behaviors. Additionally, the role leverages connectivity and analytics in partnership with the IT team—including AI-enabled tools within the CRM—to improve speed, focus, and predictability.
The Senior Director is responsible for developing and executing enterprise pricing strategy — including pricing models, discount governance, and deal approval authority — to maximize profitability and competitiveness, partnering closely with Finance, and Category Management to align pricing decisions with company objectives and establishes stronger pricing process discipline and approval authority to protect margin while enabling the business to compete effectively.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Align sales coverage models and territory design to drive profitable growth, share gain, and competitive differentiation
Continue to expand and refine account segmentation and tiering methodology within territories to optimize resource allocation and prioritization
Build sales capabilities across the critical steps of the selling process to improve win rates, productivity, and consistency
Define, document, and roll out standardized sales processes and methodology, integrated with the CRM to ensure consistent adoption, data integrity, and reporting
Develop and implement an ongoing training curriculum and schedule to build and sustain key sales capabilities across the organization
Design and align sales compensation plans and incentive structures to reward desired selling behaviors and reinforce strategic priorities
Partner with Finance, HR, and Sales leadership on the design, administration, and governance of incentive compensation programs
Leverage connectivity and analytics tools to improve the speed, focus, and predictability of commercial decision-making
Implement enhanced AI-enabled tools within the CRM to reduce manual effort, eliminate waste, and improve sales efficiency
Develop dashboards and reporting that provide sales and executive leadership with clear visibility into pipeline, forecast, and performance trends
Establish stronger pricing process discipline, governance, and approval authority across the organization
Redefine deal review lines, thresholds, and methodologies to protect margin while enabling speed to quote
Serve as an escalation point and approval authority for non-standard pricing and deal structuring
Partner with executive leadership to translate commercial strategy into operational execution
Monitor market, competitive, and performance data to identify opportunities for continuous improvement
Model Company values and drive alignment across teams
Perform other duties as assigned
Model the Company’s values to influence others to perform in an aligned manner.
Ensure training and development plans are in place and communicated to employees to drive performance improvement and career progression.
Complete and deliver accurate, thorough, and prescriptive employee performance reviews on the required timeline.
Other duties as assigned
Measurements of Success
Improvement in win rates, share gain, and profitable growth across covered accounts and territories
Adoption and consistency of standardized sales process and methodology within the CRM
Effectiveness of training programs in building and sustaining key sales capabilities
Alignment of compensation plans to desired selling behaviors and measurable impact on sales performance
Efficiency gains and reduction in manual effort resulting from connectivity, analytics, and AI-enabled tools
Improved pricing discipline, margin protection, and deal cycle speed
Quality, accuracy, and timeliness of reporting and insights delivered to sales and executive leadership
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong knowledge of sales operations, commercial operations, and pricing strategy in a B2B environment
Proven experience designing and implementing account segmentation and territory coverage models
Experience defining and rolling out sales process methodology and driving CRM adoption
Experience designing and administering sales incentive compensation plans
Familiarity with AI-enabled sales tools, connectivity platforms, and commercial analytics
Strong analytical and financial acumen, including pricing, margin, and deal analysis
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives without direct authority
Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
High level of business acumen and strategic thinking
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, or related field; MBA preferred
15+ years of relevant experience in sales operations, commercial operations, pricing, or related commercial roles, including leadership experience
Demonstrated experience with Salesforce (SFDC) or comparable CRM platforms
Experience designing and administering sales compensation plans preferred
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities if necessary to perform the essential functions of this position.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination
Transcat is an equal-opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on any protected status. As required by United States law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), status as a protected veteran, or as a member of any other protected group or activity under federal, state, and local law.
We will make reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of their position unless doing so poses an undue hardship to the company or a direct threat to health or safety.
Contingencies
All offers of employment are contingent upon successfully completing all pre-employment requirements, which include verification of identity and employment eligibility, and when applicable, a motor vehicle driving record report.
Transcat is a leading calibration and compliance services provider in North America, serving vital industries including life sciences, aerospace, defense, energy, and utilities. The company employs 1,500 professionals across technical, consulting, operational, sales, finance, and corporate roles. Transcat delivers calibration and compliance services built on a commitment to 'Trust in Every Measure,' helping customers maintain precision and regulatory compliance in their operations. The company is recognized for its innovative approach to calibration services and has established itself as a trusted partner for organizations requiring high-precision measurement and compliance solutions.
