Industrial Account Manager
Come make the world and accelerate your success.
It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 48,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world's most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.
The Job:
As an Industrial Account Manager, you'll be part of our field-based Sales team. You'll get to:
- Manage, grow, and develop a sales territory with a matrix of distribution customers designated to support and represent the total breadth of Stanley Black & Decker industrial solution brands: DeWalt, Stanley, Lenox, Proto, Irwin.
- Demonstrate the value of Stanley Black & Decker's total product portfolio and services by identifying target opportunities, running product trials, and providing the customer with a cost savings analysis report to show the difference between cost and price.
- Identify end-user application to provide the most cost-effective product recommendation that will improve customer's economic efficiency as it pertains to their sawing operation.
- Support customers with ongoing sales service in sales analysis, inventory control, promotions.
- Manage administrative aspects and timely reporting for all territory management areas, including Expense Management (travel and samples), paperwork, forecasts, gap plans, upside opportunities, and other requests from leadership.
- Keep distributors motivated and informed about product and keeping sales personnel focused on technical services as important value-added service when selling.
- Create and present a value-based method of communication with distribution and end users.
- Solve end-user problems through troubleshooting, minor repairs, alignment, and calibration of equipment, as well as product performance and trials to achieve optimum product performance.
- This position involves approximately 35% overnight travel within territory.
The Person:
You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You're not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn't it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:
- Bachelor's/Associate degree in a related field, or 5+ years of equivalent trade experience in a shop environment.
- 2+ years of direct sales experience in industrial sales is strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required.
- Technical and mechanical ability to work with tools and machines.
- Proficiency with Salesforce.com or other CRM is preferred.
- Demonstrated time management skills, ability to set priorities is required.
- Knowledge of hydraulic, electric, pneumatic, and mechanical systems is preferable.
- Must be able to develop and present programs to both customers and sales organization.
- Fluent in Spanish is a plus.
The Details:
You'll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:
- Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
- Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
And More:
We want our company to be a place you'll want to be - and stay. Being part of our team means you'll get to:
- Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
- Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.
- Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences.
- Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.
- What's more, you'll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We're more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We're visionaries and innovators. As successful as we've been in the past, we have so much further to go. That's where you come in. Join us!