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National Account Manager, Western Canada (Consumer Goods, Remote)

National Account Manager, Western Canada (Consumer Goods, Remote)

CPG ConnectMontreal, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$120,000.00–CA$130,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Remote
Job description

NationalAccount Manager, Western Canada (Consumer Goods, Remote)

Ourclient, a rapidly growing Consumer Goods – Confectionery &Snacking company, is looking to hire a National Account Manager tojoin their team on a Permanent, Full-time basis.

TheNational Account Manager will ideally live in the Greater Vancouver Area ,or Calgary and will be responsible for managing a number of Regionalaccounts including; Save-On Foods, London Drugs, Sobey’s, Federated Co-op,Loblaws (Westfair), Circle K (Calgary) , 711, Husky, Shell,. This will be a remote, home-office role ,with the company’s head office located in Mississauga, ON.

Reportinginto the Director of Sales & Strategic Planning, the National AccountManager will be responsible for delivering growth, profit, market share, andrevenue targets at with assigned accounts via a strong fact-based analyticalsales approach.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Develop strategic plans with your customersand deliver quick resolution to issues, while identifying and capturingopportunities
  • Develop processes and strategies to optimizethe resources and results with National and Regional customers
  • Use systems, technologies & standardmethodologies to streamline and optimize reporting and sales processes
  • Use in-depth analysis to provide feedback onmonthly, quarterly forecasts with accuracy
  • Cross collaborates with internal teams tomaximize efficiencies
  • Assist with planogram, pricing, promotionaland category management activities as the need arises
  • Support the development of e-commerceprograms within National and Regional Accounts
  • Develop and refine strategic selling skills,building towards future responsibility growth within large National Accounts

EDUCATION :

  • Post-Secondary Education, with preference toa business degree
  • REQUIREMENTS :

  • 7-10 years of National Account Management forconsumer goods
  • Experience selling into Western retailersincluding; Save-On Foods, London Drugs, Sobey’s, Federated Co-op, Loblaws (Westfair),Circle K (Calgary), 711, Husky, and Shell,
  • Proven success developing, presenting, andimplementing business plans
  • Proven success directly managing and sellingto national retailers
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Flexible schedule to accommodate travel andcustomer requirements
  • SKILLS :

  • Must be highly self-motivated, energetic,passionate, and capable of team / independent work
  • Strong analytical & forecasting ability
  • Outstanding communication skills(verbal / written)
  • Proven track record in meeting planobjectives & goals
  • Must be capable of planning, coordinating,and prioritizing multiple projects
  • Understanding of key financial metrics
  • Proven excellence in execution