Key Account Sales Consultant - High Point, NC
Company: MSC
Location: High Point
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Location: High Point, NCAs a Key Account Sales Consultant,
you'll use your unique perspective to build key customer
relationships, identify business opportunities, and negotiate and
close business deals. In this dynamic role you will collaborate
with the team to increase sales opportunities and maximize revenue
in alignment with MSC's long-term strategic goals.
HOW YOU'LL CONTRIBUTE
Translate your keen insight of customer's needs and drivers into
sales that advance their success as a business --- and of MSC's
success as an industry leader.
- Apply our unique insights to address customer's priorities and
reframe how they view their business to foster conversation based
on customer needs, not MSC capabilities.
- Use account planning tools, prescriptive analytics, and
research from marketing to teach customers something new and
compelling about their business that leads to MSC's differentiated
solutions.
- Leverage Subject Matter Experts to assess and identify
improvement opportunities as it pertains to procurement, inventory
management and application of product in the indirect supply
chain.
- Partner with Business Development team to assist in closing new
business and effectively onboard customers.
- Collaborate with National Account Manager to achieve overall
National Account strategy.
- Incorporate economic drivers with deep knowledge of customer's
business, current macro/microeconomic and industry trends, and
potential new business opportunities.
- Conduct due diligence to understand customer value drivers and
leverage these drivers to influence a wide range of customer
stakeholders.
- Establish value with customer before discussing ROI/financial
terms by qualifying and quantifying the impact of maintaining the
status quo or pursuing competitors' solutions.
- Drive momentum and proactively advance the purchase decision by
assessing customer's readiness to proceed at each stage of the
buying process and setting clear next steps.
- Create constructive tension by leveraging facts from research,
benchmark data, and best demonstrated practices to introduce new
ideas that challenge the status quo and reveal to customer high
costs they may have been incurring.
- Tailor presentations and commercial insight to customer's
industry, company and contact and deliver relevant messages based
on current industry trends that will impact their business.
- Must use our Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool -
Salesforce.com (SFDC) and adhere to prescribed actions under the
MSC Sales Management Standards.
- Cross-sell and up-sell by thoroughly understanding customers'
value propositions, key business objectives regarding growth and
profitability, and the industries they serve.
- Identify and arm the mobilizer (influence and power beyond
title) with toolkit to sell MSC's solutions throughout their
organization.
- Research industry trends that impact customers and become
recognized as a trusted advisor on the industries they serve.
WHAT IT TAKES
The intellectually agile and professionally driven sales
professional we seek should have these skills and competencies.
Self-motivated to achieve specific sales and performance goals (2
years demonstrated track record of success in B2B sales
preferred)
- Ability to create constructive tension and align stakeholders
involved in the decision-making process to drive consensus to MSC
solutions
- Solid history of decision making, taking accountability,
demonstrated competitive spirit and ability to overcome obstacles
to success
- Strong interpersonal skills along with attention to detail and
follow through
- Drives results
- Customer focus
- Teaching for differentiation
- Tailoring for resonance
- Taking control
- Instills trust
- Decision quality
- Collaborates
- Develops talent
- Communicates effectively
- Action oriented
- Manages conflict
- Situational adaptability
- Bachelor's degree in business, industrial distribution,
manufacturing or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with Salesforce.com
experience
- Valid driver's license capable of driving up to several hours
each day and ability to travel
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical activity
such as pushing, pulling, bending, and climbing
Why MSC? People. Collaboration. Insight. That's how you build
something that works. Built on a foundation of trust, MSC works
side by side with our customers to help them drive business
results. With more than one million product offerings and 75+ years
of experience across industries, MSC strives to help our customers
achieve greater productivity, profitability, and growth through
inventory management and other innovative supply chain solutions.
We care about our associates and have programs in place to help our
6,500+ team members achieve their potential.When you join our team,
you will receive rewards and recognition for your contributions,
training and professional development opportunities, Associate
Inclusion Circles: Women, Pride, Black, Veterans, HOLA and DisABLEd
as well as a variety of benefits to support you and your family's
health, well-being, and financial future. If you are inspired to
learn, take risks, and succeed as a team, you can build a better
career at MSC.Equal Opportunity Statement: At MSC, we are committed
to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal
employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants
and our associates without regard to race, color, religion, age,
sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity/expression or any category protected
by applicable law. By applying to this job you agree to the
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