Strategic Account Manager

The Strategic Account Manager – Industrial Distribution is a revenue-focused sales leader responsible for aggressively growing a targeted portfolio of National and Broadline industrial distributor accounts, and other large-scale MRO and industrial supply distributors. This role is designed for a high-energy, results-driven professional who thrives on uncovering new opportunities, expanding share of wallet, displacing competitors, and driving measurable growth within complex distributor environments.

While relationship management is critical, success in this role is defined by growth, execution, and market penetration. Core

Responsibilities

Own full commercial responsibility for a defined group of National and Broadline industrial distributor accounts, with a primary focus on revenue growth and market expansion Proactively identify, pursue, and close new growth opportunities within existing distributor networks Develop and execute aggressive account growth strategies to increase share of wallet and reduce competitive presence Drive new product introductions, conversions, and competitive takeaways Lead joint strategic business planning with distributors, setting growth targets and accountability using an MBR/QBR process Negotiate pricing, programs, and commercial terms to win business while protecting profitability Collaborate cross-functionally to leverage internal resources that accelerate execution and remove barriers to growth Maintain accurate forecasts, pipelines, and CRM reporting Maintain current understanding of account performance metrics including revenue trends, SKU penetration rates, inventory turns, POS velocity, and search ranking positions Utilize CRM analytics, POS data, and market intelligence to identify white space opportunities, underperforming SKUs, and category SKU expansion targets within each account ATS provider: Paylocity.