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Sales Account Manager - Waste Management Services

Univar, Los Angeles, CA, United States


Location: Commerce, CA, 90040-2608 Primary Purpose The Sales Account Manager - Waste Management Services will build profitable sales in an assigned territory through additional sales with current customers and demonstrates dedication to prospecting and new business development. Employs a consultative sales approach that focuses on building a long‑term, value‑based relationship with accounts, penetrating them for further business and improving the margin they build while reducing the time and costs in handling them. What You'll Do Improve company's position within each account using consultative and in‑depth selling at all levels within the account Prospect for new business by conducting sales calls and actively grow the size of your territory Maintain a clear updated view of your sales pipeline Focus on customer retention and improving overall customer satisfaction Provide customer technical support and consultant services to increase our overall value to the customer Responsible for setting pricing and service levels, as well as maintaining and coordinating customer quotations or providing necessary information to allow local branches to do so Responsible for coordination with local Sales, Purchasing, and Operations to ensure proper inventory levels and customer satisfaction Build effective customer relationships through business calls and effective customer entertainment Commitment to safety, both personal and of your colleagues What You'll Need 5+ years of experience in a Sales Position with a proven track record of success in building relationships and achieving sales targets Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Chemistry preferred but not required Broad knowledge of waste management services involving chemical handling, recycling, reuse and disposal of hazardous and non‑hazardous waste preferred Strong inter‑personal skills and the ability to develop strong, successful business relationships with customers as well as internal teammates Strong business sense, including an understanding of the business relationship between manufacturers, distributors and end‑users Well‑honed listening skills and a problem‑solving attitude to uncover needs and motivations to overcome objections in order to close a sale Adaptable and demonstrates strong work ethic with the initiative to work independently Excellent problem solving and consultative selling skills Meticulous attention to detail Ability to travel within the assigned territory Where You'll Work This is a home based role, can be based out of Anaheim, CA, Orange County, CA and San Diego, CA. Pay and Benefits The salary range for this position is $98,480 - $123,090 annually The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location Available employee benefits include health, vision, dental coverage, along with industry‑leading retirement and time off programs What You Can Expect Strong work/life flexibility To be surrounded by an inclusive team who is collaborative and committed to the achievement of the company To be rewarded for your contributions with a targeted company bonus and annual salary reviews Competitive pay and benefits 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr