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Niagara Bottling

National Account Manager - Beverage Manufacturing (Remote)

Niagara Bottling, Diamond Bar, California, United States, 91765


At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water.

Consider applying here, if you want to:

Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.

Develop lasting relationships with great people.

Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.

National Account Manager – Beverage Manufacturing (Remote)

The National Account Manager – Beverage Manufacturing will maintain and grow existing accounts and close new business within a defined geography and or assigned target accounts for the Beverage Manufacturing Business Group.

Essential Functions

Achieve sales performance goals specific to the region and or assigned accounts by performance against sales metrics set each year.

Identify, solicit and close new business in designated region and or customer set to achieve EBITDA goals

Manage all aspects of the new customer sales process (identify, pursue, price, and close)

Work closely with Vice President of Sales – Beverage Manufacturing to accomplish metrics

Work in tandem with Business Execution Manager (“BEM”) on existing accounts and Business Development Manager (“BDM”) on new accounts to develop deal constructs

With assistance of BDM close new accounts across the region

Accountable for startup of projects with Program Managers responsible for programs startups. There is a close working relationship between the two on start-up programs.

Travel as necessary for face-to-face meetings (70% of time)

Drive “in year” case and EBITDA customer growth across regional accounts

Develop and manage annual account plans

With assistance of BEM lead Quarterly Business Reviews with customer management teams of existing accounts

Relationship development and retention

Attend relevant customer events

Lead plant tours

Conduct high value entertainment

Develop close personal relationships with key leaders of prospects and existing customers

Responsible for the direct reporting, managing and leadership of a BDM

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

6 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment

6 Years – Experience in Position

4 Years – Experience managing people/projects

*experience may include a combination of work experience and education

Preferred Qualifications:

10+ Years– Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment

10+ Years – Experience working in Position

6 Years – Experience managing people/projects

*experience may include a combination of work experience and education

Competencies

Setting short and long term sales strategy

Creating policies, objectives, initiatives

Intermediate knowledge and experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, & Outlook

Oral communication – speaks clearly and persuasively in positive and negative situations; demonstrates strong presentation skills.

Background in Sales Leadership Training

Strong forecast and planning skills

Problem Solving - identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully

Demonstrates strong analytical skills

Planning/Organizing - uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks

Detail oriented and accurate - minimizes mistakes, follows every step in a process and follows through with all tasks

Team Work - balances team and individual responsibilities; contributes to building a positive team spirit; works effectively across multiple functions; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives

Written Communication - writes clearly and informatively; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information

Change Management - communicates changes effectively; builds commitment and overcomes resistance

Strong MS Office skills

This position embodies the values of Niagara’s LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success:

Lead Like an Owner

Manages a safe working environment, accurately documents safety related training, and effectively communicates safety incidents

Provides strategic input and oversight to departmental projects

Makes data driven decisions and develops sustainable solutions

Skilled in reducing costs and managing timelines while prioritizing long run impact over short term wins

Makes decisions by putting overall company success first before department/individual success

Leads/facilitates discussions to get positive outcomes for the customer

Makes strategic decisions which prioritize the needs of the customer over departmental/individual goals

InnovACT

Continuously evaluates existing programs and processes, and develops new initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste

Creates, monitors, and responds to departmental performance metrics to drive continuous improvement

Communicates a clear vision, organizes resources effectively, and adjusts the strategy as needed when managing change

Find a Way

Demonstrates ability to think analytically and synthesize complex information

Effectively delegates technical tasks to subordinates

Works effectively with departments, vendors, and customers to achieve organizational success

Identifies opportunities for collaboration in strategic ways

Empowered to be Great

Makes hiring decisions primarily based on culture fit and attitude, and secondarily based on technical expertise

Engages in long term talent planning

Provides opportunities for the development of all direct reports

Understands, identifies, and addresses conflict within own team and between teams

Education

Minimum Required:

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Management, Finance, or related field

Preferred:

Master's Degree in Marketing, Management, Finance, or related field

Certification/License:

Required: N/A

Preferred: N/A

Foreign Language

Required: None Required

Preferred: None Required

Typical Compensation Range

Pay Rate Type: Salary

$115,381.28 - $167,302.86 / Yearly

Bonus Target: 20% Annual

Benefits

https://careers.niagarawater.com/us/en/benefits

Los Angeles County applicants only * Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws.

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Niagara Bottling, LLC has been family owned and operated since 1963. Niagara is a leading bottled water manufacturer in the U.S., supplying major retailers across the nation. With incredible growth over the past several years, the career possibilities at Niagara are endless!

Niagara’s culture is fast-paced, innovative and intensely collaborative. Our Team Members are passionate, driven and always find a way to get the job done. We work hard and play hard while staying true to our family atmosphere.

From competitive benefits and retirement options to educational reimbursements, ongoing training courses and exciting career advancement opportunities, at Niagara we truly take care of our Team Members.

We hope that you consider joining our Niagara family!

Niagara Bottling LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, veteran status or disability in relation to our recruiting, hiring, and promoting practices.