Senior Manager - Strategic Accounts
About the role
As a Senior Manager - Strategic Accounts, you will Build an effective account delivery strategy to develop key strategic client relationship(s) resulting in high Customer Satisfaction using an advanced level of sales skills, industry knowledge and business acumen. Maintains contact with account(s) at a high, often executive level, focusing on the strategic nature of the relationship. Manages execution and delivery activities for named accounts rather than an assigned territory. May be a team leader and/or provide professional leadership and coordination for a team supporting key accounts that are highly strategic and have complex requirements.
Responsibilities:
Accountable for the execution and delivery of strategic account requirements.
Manages or may be team leader for a group of experienced Strategic Account Managers.
Manages the joint-strategic account planning process with Strategic Account Managers, Outside Sales Representatives, sales management, and other internal participants.
Establishes and holds team accountable for annual goals and priorities.
Provides guidance on securing new customers/growing existing customers with Global Accounts agreements.
Holds regular, scheduled reviews with direct reports, providing solutions to difficult and complex problems.
Maintains productive, long term relationships with key accounts at the executive level.
Provides input on development of departmental strategy, focusing on strategy implementation.
Maintains positive team-oriented approach with upper management and peers in other departments, sharing new programs best practices.
Qualifications:
High School Degree or Equivalent required; Bachelor’s Degree - Sales, Business Administration, Engineering, or relevant field preferred.
Large account management experience with a history of maintaining and developing relationships /10 years
Executive level selling experience/2 years
People management/2 years
Proven success in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, production methods and management of people and resources.
Ability to influence others outside of own level regarding policies, practices, and procedures.
Strong verbal, written, analytical, persuasion and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated leadership, teamwork, and flexibility.
Proficiency with CRM software and Microsoft Office.
At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.
Our Company’s greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.
Learn more about Working at Wesco here and apply online today!
Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company.
Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.
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