Sales Account Manager - Bulk Chemical Distribution

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The Sales Account Manager for Bulk Chemical Distribution is responsible for delivering Volume and DGP growth over prior year for BCS products. Drives the BCD sales strategy around products and markets to profitably grow a defined territory or assigned customer base. Focus on development of new customers and expand volume of existing customers in relation to a new Chlor Alkali stream.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Actively manage a territory and interact with key internal and external business associates including their Sales Director, Product Management, other Verticals and the Shared Service (Customer Service/Ops) team to efficiently and effectively support and fulfill our customer needs.
• Sells deep into accounts by developing multiple contacts at various levels of management and functional groups.
• Sell the Univar Value Proposition Ensures prospects and customers are properly qualified, including safety and environmental performance, and financial worthiness.
• Maintains adequate pipeline to ensure Churn (new business vs. lost business) outperforms territory goals.
• Applies discretion with company funds for entertainment and travel as outlined in the Company Travel and Expense policy.
• Ability to identify, aggregate and report on all BCD product opportunities.
• Owns and executes on Annual Volume and DGP goals.
• Is focused on marketing volume of a regional Chlor Alkali plant

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent business experience
• High School Diploma, required
• In-depth knowledge of chemical distribution business
• Minimum 10-year sales and marketing experience, preferably in chlor-alkali and/or sulfur markets
• Proven success driving sales growth
• Expert relationship builder both externally and internally.
• Strong commitment to teamwork and collaboration
• Strong communication skills; both verbal and written.

WHERE YOU'LL WORK:
This is a home-based/hybrid opportunity. Covered territory includes:Toledo, Dayton, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Detroit, Columbus in OH as well as Louisville, KY

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 10,000 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees' physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

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