Commercial Account Manager - Military Veterans
at Univar Solutions
About Position
Commercial Account Manager, reporting to the Regional Sales Manager, is the Commercial Area resource who, in coordination with Technical Account Manager follows, in terms of sales, promotion, maintenance and development, assigned customers.
Main activities and responsibilities:
- Responsible for business results in terms of tons, turnover, Gross Margin, number of active customers product mix' by customer/sales area
- Keeps track of the economic/financial situation of its customers;
- Maintains constant exchange of information with Technical Account Manager and Customer Service;
- Development Customers portfolio;
- Collaborates with Product Managers in knowledge of the market and especially with respect to products used by customers by identifying their quantities, prices, competition.
- Visits Customers in own area independently or jointly with the Business Manager, Technical Account Manager, Product Manager and main suppliers;
- Develops the number of customers and increases, in terms of sales and promotion in cooperation with the technical account manager, the number of products per customer
- Utilizes CRM-Customer Relationship Management in all its functions;
- Performs proper segmentation of customers following company criteria;
- Performs Gap Analysys and manages Spot Business
- participation in sales and corporate, industry, product meetings;
- participation in customer-focused seminars and industry trade shows.
Requirements and experience:
- Master’s degree in business administration (preferably)
- Commercial experience in chemical distribution;
- Fluent English (written and spoken);
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
- Strong negotiating skills;
- Ability to influence and customer orientation;
- Strong results orientation;
- Good planning and organizational skills and ability to work by priorities;
- Entrepreneurship in managing one's own area;
- Willingness to work with diverse and cross-functional teams;
- Strong motivation, willingness to get involved, curiosity, enthusiasm, open-mindedness and ability to work in both a local and international context;
- Willingness to travel.
We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry. Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.
Milan, Lombardy
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You’ve proudly protected our freedom and we’d be honored to have you on our team!
Our purpose at Univar Solutions is to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe. We are an integral part of providing critical products to the communities where we live, play, and work through the incredible efforts of our people… our greatest strength.
We believe military service is synonymous with our core values:
- Serious About Safety
- We Do What We Say
- Where People Matter
- Valuable To Others
- Together We Win
Our Military Commitment
Univar Solutions is committed to supporting Military Veterans and Families by creating a world-class environment for Veterans to grow their careers as members of our team. Our Veterans Resource Network enables a safe, welcoming, and collaborative environment for all Military Veterans by:
- Recognizing and promoting the skills and experiences Veterans deliver in an organization
- Engaging and empowering Veterans, Veteran Families, and supporters to enhance professional development, career advancement, and personal enrichment
- Providing education and support for Veterans and Veteran Families’ needs
- Creating a culture of inclusion and diversity that embraces Veterans and welcomes them into an environment where their experiences, opinions, and contributions are truly valued
- Advocating for and financially contributing to Veteran causes and charities
- Ensuring we can be a preferred employer of Veterans
Come join Univar Solutions as one of hundreds of Veterans in our ranks who are helping us to redefine Chemical and Ingredient Distribution!