L&R DISTRIBUTORS ยท 8 hours ago
Senior Account Manager
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Responsibilities
Account Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned retail accounts, building and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships. Understand customer needs and objectives to provide tailored solutions.
Sales Growth: Develop and execute account-specific sales strategies to drive revenue growth, increase market share, and meet or exceed sales targets.
Product Knowledge: Possess in-depth knowledge of L&R's product portfolio, features, benefits, and market positioning. Communicate these effectively to customers.
Customer Engagement: Regularly engage with customers through meetings, presentations, and communication channels to ensure their needs are met and exceeded.
Forecasting: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create accurate sales forecasts and inventory plans. Monitor inventory levels and ensure on-time product delivery.
Negotiation: Negotiate pricing, promotions, and terms with customers to secure favorable agreements that align with the company's profitability goals.
Market Insights: Stay informed about market trends, competitor activity, and consumer preferences. Use this information to make informed decisions and identify growth opportunities.
Reporting: Provide regular reports and updates on sales performance, market trends, and account status to the Director of National Accounts.
Issue Resolution: Address and resolve any customer concerns, issues, or disputes promptly and professionally.
Identify and prioritize key contacts within select retail customers
Develop and execute account plans for respective customer base
Identify and execute against unplanned sales opportunities within assigned accounts
Create uniform presentations that can be modified for each customer as needed
Organize sales visits/calls based on plan timing
Oversee assigned account and oversee related Sales functions, assisting where necessary
Orchestrate and provide follow up to ensure flawless execution
Become liaison between customer and rest of organization (retail, sales support, sales leaders, etc.)
Maintain accurate records and follow up
Achieve monthly sales objectives
Leverage sales analytics to identify opportunities and new strategic initiatives to pursue
Collaborate with Sales leaders on annual joint business plan
Develop monthly guidance on forecast and demand needs, communicate risks
Provide direction to retail team on customer specific plans
Qualification
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Required
5+ years of experience in account management, sales, or related roles, preferably within the CPG industry.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
Excellent negotiation and presentation skills.
Proficiency in using CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field.
Preferred
MBA preferred
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
L&R DISTRIBUTORS
L&R Distributors is a wholesale distributor of consumer products servicing more than 17,000 retail locations throughout the United States.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2020-07-01Acquired
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