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Job Description
Account Manager TheAccount Manager servesas the lead point of contact for the assigned member-owners and customers of WinField United and is accountable for the full WinField United portfolio. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining long-term relationships with CEO's, General Managers, Agronomy Managers, and other key sales leaders. These relationships should translate into the owner being equipped to meet the needs of the grower of tomorrow. This position is remote/virtual and can work from home but must be located within the State of Montana.
Responsibilities:
40% Relationship Building
Builds trusted partnerships with CEO's, General Managers, Agronomy Managers, and other key leaders
Partners with owners by thinking strategically and making connections across the system
Aligns and communicates internally with the Region Sales Director and sales team
Understands and communicates value proposition to owner including patronage, programs, pricing, and other resources
Utilizes Salesforce and other customer relationship management tools to ensure clear communication and internal coordination
Manages relationships with partners and manufacturers 30% Owner Alignments and Account Plans
Manages and grows the WinField United and owner business by setting the sales strategy that meets both the customer and WU business needs. Leads development, implementation, and execution of Account Plan for each assigned owner.
Ensures Account Plans are robust and meaningful and are inclusive of basic manufacturer alignment and direction.
Coordinates and aligns internal resources to maximize our investments with owner network.
Measures progress and resolves issues as they arise. Serves as key communicator across organization and with owner related to Account Plan execution.
Serves as liaison between company leadership and the owner on issues, changes, and daily management of the alignment agreements. 30% Solution Delivery
Earns owner commitment of key programs, services, and solutions across the full WFU portfolio
Ensures a positive customer experience is delivered via WFU's structured delivery plan
Ensures the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to owner needs and objectives resulting in profitable sales. Serves as an expert to owners on full portfolio of products and services to ensure they are equipped to meet the needs of the grower of tomorrow. Works in conjunction with Marketing to negotiate pricing and successful implementation of CP, Seed and Services programs
Drives WinField United strategies at the owner level and clearly communicates progress of initiatives internally and externally; forecasts and tracks key metrics
Develops new business with existing owners and identifies areas of improvement.
This includes but is not limited to carbon credits, grain orientation, grower financing and prescription programs. ...