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Major Account Manager

  • Mascouche, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Minimum of 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in major account management, ideally acquired in an industrial context
Posting language
English
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Original job description

We are seeking an experienced Key Account Manager for a large company in the industrial sector. This individual will assume strategic responsibility for a portfolio of key accounts, with a mandate to ensure their sustainability, profitability, and growth.

Job Summary

Working with the Sales Management team, the successful candidate will orchestrate all management, retention, and development activities for a portfolio of established strategic accounts.

This role differs from a prospecting or new market development function: it focuses on consolidating existing business relationships and optimizing their long-term value.

Main Responsibilities

  • Assume full accountability for managing a portfolio of major accounts within the industrial sector
  • Develop a deep understanding of each client's specific business challenges to identify growth opportunities (upselling and cross-selling)
  • Develop, implement, and periodically review strategic account plans
  • Represent the organization as the primary point of contact with key decision-makers and build lasting relationships of trust
  • Ensure close collaboration with internal teams (operations, engineering, customer service) to guarantee a high level of service optimal
  • Lead negotiations related to the renewal of contractual agreements and ensure the sustained profitability of the accounts under their responsibility
  • Ensure rigorous accountability using performance indicators and periodic activity reports

Desired Profile

  • Minimum of 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in major account management, ideally acquired in an industrial context
  • Demonstrated track record in a role focused on retaining and growing existing accounts
  • Superior negotiation, communication, and long-term business relationship building skills
  • Sharp strategic thinking and strong business analysis skills
  • Fluency in French and English, an asset depending on the scope of the client base served
  • Valid driver's license and availability for Occasional travel

What our client offers

  • Competitive compensation with a performance-based variable component
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Stimulating business environment within a rapidly growing organization
More about this job

Responsibilities

Manage and grow a portfolio of established strategic industrial accounts by developing account plans, identifying upselling and cross-selling opportunities, and building trusted relationships with key decision-makers. Coordinate with internal teams, negotiate contract renewals, and monitor account performance and profitability through indicators and regular reports.

Requirements

Requires 5 to 7 years of relevant major account management experience, ideally in an industrial setting, with a demonstrated ability to retain and grow existing accounts. Candidates should have strong negotiation, communication, relationship-building, strategic thinking, and business analysis skills; French and English fluency may be an asset, and a valid driver's license and occasional travel availability are required.

Skills

  • Major Account Management
  • Strategic Account Planning
  • Account Retention
  • Account Growth
  • Upselling
  • Cross-Selling
  • Negotiation
  • Relationship Building
  • Business Analysis
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Contract Renewal
  • Profitability Management
  • Performance Indicator Tracking
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Client Communication
  • French and English Fluency

Benefits

  • Performance-Based Compensation
  • Hybrid Work Arrangement

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Categories

  • Sales
  • Management & Leadership
  • Customer Service & Support

Keywords

  • Industrial Sector
  • Major Accounts
  • Strategic Account Management
  • Account Retention
  • Account Growth
  • Account Plans
  • Upselling
  • Cross-Selling
  • Key Decision-Makers
  • Contract Renewal
  • Negotiation
  • Profitability
  • Performance Indicators
  • Activity Reports
  • Operations
  • Engineering
  • Customer Service
  • French
  • English
  • Driver's License
  • Occasional Travel

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