Information about #20011 Corporate Account Director - California and west coast

GOJO Industries, inventor of PURELL branded skin and surface well-being solutions, is the global leader in Healthy Skin and Healthy Places - a force making businesses, institutions, and society stronger. A purpose-driven family enterprise, GOJO and its employees come to work each day with the collective purpose of 'Saving lives and making life better through well-being solutions'.

GOJO has distinguished itself through its focus and investment in market-led innovation and sustainability. GOJO company headquarters are in Akron, Ohio with two nearby manufacturing and distribution centers and three manufacturing centers in France. GOJO and PURELL branded products are distributed in more than 80 countries with six regional locations including Europe, Australia, and Asia.

Nature of the work:

This important role will manage the account relationship at all branch locations. You will also work with GOJO Senior Management to develop account strategy, plan and administer sales policies and programs. Additionally you will be responsible for facilitating alignment between other GOJO market leaders and Key Decision Makers at Corporate Accounts. You'll work in a fast-paced, high performing environment that manages complexity in a variety of vertical markets (i.e. Healthcare, Government and others).

Essential Job Duties:

• Develops and manages assigned Corporate Account; may develop into global responsibilities
• Will eventually develop and maintain account strategy
• Forecasts and Manages Account P & L
• Negotiates TDP (trade development plan) or distribution agreement
• Sells large (end-user) National Account opportunities globally
• Negotiates profitable contracts and relationships with end-user accounts
• Proactively facilitates business reviews
• Assumes responsibility for own training/development needs
• Leverages distributor relationships in order to gain access to end user accounts
• Leverages other BST (business segment teams) resources and other GOJO Vital Resource Groups
• Works with cross-functional teams to develop global business
• Develops marketing plans and promotions
• Manages supply chain fulfillment criteria

Education and Experience Required

• BA/BS in management or a related discipline
• Minimum seven (7) years' experience in JanSan trade, or similar trades, preferably with a focus on selling and managing Corporate and National accounts
• Experience working with distribution and internal cross-functional, cross-trade teams

Overview

• Full time
• Work Hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or as needed; some evenings or weekends as rarely required
• Up to 50% travel required--predemoninantly in the southwestern US but also additional regional travel
• Field Sales Position -selected candidate will reside in Southern California

To Apply:

To apply for this position, please complete the online application process. You will have an opportunity to include your resume and a cover letter. GOJO is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States.

Recruiters, Search Agencies or others referring candidates to GOJO Industries, Inc. without written authorization from GOJO Industries, Inc. Human Resources will not be compensated in any way for their online referral even if GOJO Industries, Inc. hires the candidate. GOJO does not seek or respond to unsolicited resumes for positions that are not listed in the Careers section.