Field Based Account Manager - Virginia/Maryland

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133298BR

Job Title:

Field Based Account Manager - Virginia/Maryland

No. of Positions:

1

Job Description:

Where you fit

Global Commercial (GC), Americas is leading a transformational business growth agenda. The GC B2B business is a key Accelerated Growth strategic lever and aspires to double its bottom-line results by 2025.

Accelerating our lubricants growth in certain resilient sectors has been identified as a foundation for our growth. We are looking to bring on new sales talent to maintain and develop existing B2B customer relationships. The role will specialize in sales and account management in the heavy industry sectors.

What’s the role?

Qualified candidates will have proven sales track record and be able to identify, qualify, negotiate and win new business, delivering volumes and margins in line with businesses objectives and sector strategies.

Strengthen SOPUS brands and increase market share in respective territory.

Provide high level support to Key Accounts in both OEM and Sectors, including but not limited to Local and global key accounts.

Work closely with distributors on our delivery promise in terms of service of existing and onboarding of new customers

Accountabilities:

Fill pipeline with qualifying accounts, identify these accounts through cold calling, networking and business journals.

Exceed team and individual KPIs as set by the leadership team. Be proactive in building an action plan and prioritizing time and activities to deliver against financial targets.

Ability to demonstrate high-level understanding of Industrial & Transport lubes business.

Plan customer calls and visits to provide the appropriate level of service to existing and new customers with a focus on retaining/expanding existing business relationships and acquiring new business relationships.

Increase the value for existing Shell customers through cross, range and up selling.

Understand the activity, business and needs of customers, provide sound information and advice on products and services, and to sell and negotiate win-win solutions with customers.

Plan, monitor and achieve individual and team sales targets (e.g. margin, growth, named customer CVP, and trade debtor target).

Develop, update, maintain, and communicate the Account Plan, utilizing Salesforce.

Effectively use the SPANCOP process in sales activities.

Manage pricing, credit terms, and collections to deliver against targets for invoice accuracy and Past Dues. Negotiate contracts and investments with customers and manage the performance of existing and new investments over time. Adhere to Shell MOA guidelines and General Business Principles.

Coordinate with customers, distributors, and other Shell staff to keep offers and orders within delivery promise guidelines and to minimize logistical costs.

Collaborate effectively with Shell colleagues across Key Accounts, Indirect, Marketing, Sales Support, Credit, Finance, Customer Service, etc. to deliver on goals.

Be responsible and proactive in HSSE issues that affect the individual, the office/field environment and their customers.

Be accountable for own development plan to continuously improve competencies

Auto req ID:

133298BR

Skillpool:

Commercial Business to Business (B2B)

Country of Work Location:

United States

Employment Type:

Full Time

Company Description:

Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with about 84,000 employees across more than 70 countries. We aim to meet the world’s growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally and socially responsible. We have expertise in exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and natural gas, and the manufacturing and marketing of chemicals. As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business. Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.

A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.

Disclaimer:

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Work Location:

Virginia - Richmond

Requirements:

What we need from you

Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer.

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline is preferred.

Minimum 5 years of sales experience dealing with complex & multi-site corporate accounts.

Proven track record of delivery in a B2B/B2C sales environment

Current experience and relationships with B2B companies in the US is preferred.

Commercial instinct and strong customer orientation.

Excellent interpersonal skills; including experience of and ability to build and manage high-level relationships within large global, complex accounts.

Solid working knowledge of technical applications, CVP’s and troubleshooting capabilities.

Ability to manage interfaces and relationships within a B2B environment both internally and externally.

Previous experience developing and negotiating multi-year sales agreements.

Previous experience negotiating independent dealer contract renewals.

Roughly 50% overnight travel required (Depends on territory)

City, State (if applicable):

Virginia, United States

Company info

Shell .
Website : https://www.shell.com