Strategic Account Executive, Ohio/Michigan (Nutricia + Kate Farms)

About the job

Job Summary

The Strategic Account Executive is responsible for achieving sales growth, establishing account management strategy, and building and maintaining enterprise-level relationships with their assigned key accounts. Accounts include providers of Homecare, Durable Medical Equipment, target hospitals, and Integrated Delivery Networks (IDN). This position supports sales and market share growth objectives by implementing account specific business strategies, objectives and tactics via contracts, clinical selling, and account management, including direct development of new and management of existing accounts.

This position is responsible for developing and cultivating business relationships with all key decision makers and targeted customers within the assigned accounts.

Key Responsibilities

As a key member of our team, you will play an important role in driving our mission forward. The following responsibilities outline the core expectations and contributions for this position:

• Cultivate and develop long-term customer relationships within hospital, IDN, homecare and post-acute accounts.
• Identify and understand customer clinical and business needs and provide creative solutions through the contract lifecycle.
• Cross department collaboration to formulate robust programs and business propositions focused on value beyond price.
• Support corporate sales training needs on the Kate Farms product line, competitive advantage, and customer profiles.
• Monitor and report key metrics for managing performance and measuring results achieved, such as revenue and volume trending and utilization of goods.
• Conducts business reviews with key customer stakeholders and identifies trends, usage/purchasing patterns, and assesses opportunities to expand product portfolio.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Effectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 12 pounds.
• While performing the essential functions of the job, the employee will be required to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb stairs.
• This role is primarily performed in a remote office setting and requires the ability to remain in a stationary position (e.g., seated or standing) for extended periods.
• The employee will work in a home/office environment with regular trips to medical offices, clinics, hospitals, and other meeting locations. Requires 50-75% travel with overnights throughout the assigned region.

The salary range for this position is $95,900-141,000K USD. The exact salary offered will depend on several factors, including the candidate's relevant experience, geographic location, internal equity, and market conditions. Danone USA additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options. To give our employees flexibility, Danone is a hybrid work environment.