Specialist - Strategic Account

Anixter International; Butte (MT); Hybrid; USD 27,552 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

Wesco in Butte, MT is seeking a Specialist - Strategic Accounts to support strategic customer relationships within long-term contracts. You will assist with sales support, material sourcing, and supply chain management to meet customer goals.

You will work with supplier partners to maintain service levels, expedite materials, and communicate changes. Travel up to 25% may be required; strong Excel, Outlook, and Word skills are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience in Microsoft Office – Excel, Outlook, Word.
• Self-motivated with time management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in written and verbal communication.
• Prior experience with sourcing and RFQs.
• Industry product knowledge.
• Ability to travel 0–25%.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key point of contact for customers, suppliers and our operations team to manage order entry and fulfillment.
• Expedite material to meet contractual obligations and customer requirements.
• Maintain reporting for internal and customer requirements.
• Source alternate products as needed to maintain delivery schedules or stock requirements.
• Coordinate customer requests with operations team to ensure delivery and packaging requirements are met.
• Communicate promise date, material, delivery changes, manufacturer defects, etc. changes with customer.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Locations 949 S Montana St, Butte, MT, 59701, US (Hybrid)
• Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

As a Specialist - Strategic Accounts, you will support strategic customer relationships that are part of significant, long-term contractual agreements by providing services to our customers including sales support, material sourcing, supply chain management and expediting. You will work with supplier partners to maintain service levels and best sourcing practices. You will identify opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency and support customer goals while prioritizing relationships to provide solutions with a consultative service approach/framework.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a key point of contact for customers, suppliers and our operations team to manage order entry and fulfillment
• Expedite material to meet contractual obligations and customer requirements
• Maintain reporting for internal and customer requirements
• Source alternate products as needed to maintain delivery schedules or stock requirements
• Coordinate customer requests with operations team to ensure delivery and packaging requirements are met
• Communicate promise date, material, delivery changes, manufacturer defects, etc. changes with customer

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree is preferred
• Experience in Microsoft Office – Excel, Outlook, Word
• Self motivated, time management and organizational skills
• Demonstrated effectiveness in both written and verbal communication
• Prior experience with sourcing and RFQs
• Industry product knowledge
• Ability to travel 0-25%

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• Compensation Details $20.79 - $25.99 Per Hour

This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements.For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan,subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.
In addition, Wesco offers abenefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are availablehere .

About the Team

At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.Our Company’s greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.Learn more about Working at Wesco here Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company. Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.