Senior Sales Account Manager- Western North Carolina

Kimberly-Clark USA, LLC
Flexible, NC, USA
Full-time

Description

Territory : Western North Carolina

Location : Must reside in the Greater Charlotte Area

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference.

Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.

In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.

About US

Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands and so does the rest of the world.

In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform so there’s your open door of opportunity.

It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

About You

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.

The Senior Sales Account Manager role at Kimberly-Clark Professional (KCP) plays a critical role in driving our regional strategy, delivering on key financial targets, and partnering with customers to deliver best-in-class experiences.

This is hybrid role that involves inside sales, digital selling as well as field sales depending on the territory and market.

The ideal candidate for this role embraces an ambitious, consultative and agile mindset, strategically utilizes internal resources and technology to help solve customer challenges, a storyteller who can deliver customer communication in both virtual and non-virtual formats and has an excellent financial and operational acumen.

This individual has had a proven track record of sales success. The KCP Sales Account Manager will leverage their experience to lead with empathy and provide solutions while at the same time focusing on what matters most : adding customer value and achieving overall sales goals, growth and profitability objectives in her or his respective region.

Account Managers will sell branded towel, tissue, PPE, and manufactured wiper products of KLEENEX®, SCOTT®, COTTONELLE®, KLEENGUARD®, and WypAll® B2B to manufacturing and other end user markets.

Will prospect and work in conjunction with our network of distributor partners to identify end user needs and create new sales growth for our billion-dollar brands.

The majority of the sales role will be a combination of face to face and virtual selling to key end user segments through distribution to achieve sales goals.

Key Accountabilities :

The use of prospecting skills to identify large end users and end user markets

Build and maintain strategic relationships with distribution partners

Proactively uses digital technology (video, AI, and social media, etc.) platforms to identify leads and business opportunities, build relationships, and represent KCP’s brand

Leads from marketing generated campaigns

Regularly engages existing targeted end user customers to understand their business needs and identify buying behavior / value drivers in order to best position current and new products and solutions.

Develops & owns exceptional relationships with Distributor Sales Representatives (DSRs) and serves as a proven selling consultant to help jointly close sales when relevant.

Collaborates with the Distribution Management teams and DSRs to initiate / build relationship with the potential end-user customers

Engages targeted distribution customers to understand their business needs / drivers and executes activities to support those needs.

Utilizes end user marketing insights, digital prospecting techniques, and centrally developed lead campaigns to generate opportunities and close new business

Builds and drives end user solutions to always maximize the customer’s experience while keeping KCP’s revenue in mind expectations

Executes annual business plans to help maximize top-line and bottom-line growth and achieves volume, market share and profit / contribution objectives

Maintains an active and accurate pipeline in Sales Force and meets sales financial and activity targets for respective position

Continually improves selling / prospecting skills (e.g., Challenger) and develops expertise in relevant industry verticals.

Key Competencies / Skills :

Professional, Consultative, Challenger selling skills

Business and Financial Acumen

Leveraging data / analysis to drive end-user opportunities

Prioritizing Stakeholder’s needs

Salesforce usage, process and data accuracy

Leveraging virtual / video technology knowledge (Zoom, MS Teams, video)

Practical experience of social selling tools like LinkedIn Navigator and Elevate

Understanding of digital calling technology

Key Behaviors : Learning Agility / Flexible learning style, Curiosity, Collaborative, Customer Focused, Resilient in face of adversity, Embraces change and technology, Passionate to succeed, Passionate to win, Strive to be a Leader, Exceptional communication, Makes Decisions

Minimum Requirements :

3+ years outside or inside sales experience

High school equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

CRM system knowledge SalesForce Lightning, and pipeline management

Experience in Digital, virtual and / or social selling platforms

Total Benefits

Here are a few of the benefits you’d enjoy. For a complete overview, see .

Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options. No waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions.

Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.

Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.

Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.

Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare.

To Be Considered

Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.

In the meantime, please check out the .

And finally, the fine print .

Primary Location

No K-C Work Site - NC

Additional Locations

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

23 days ago
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