Virtual Account Representative - Specialty Ingredients

Univar; Dublin (OH); Remote; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, Dental Insurance

401k matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Univar Solutions is hiring a Virtual Account Representative for the Specialty Ingredients space. This fully remote, home-based role serves clients across a national scope with no travel.

You will drive growth, manage existing accounts, and pursue new opportunities within Performance Materials, Health & Nutrition, or CARE Manufacturing segments. The position rewards self-motivation and strategic territory management, with a salary range of USD 49,930 - 62,420 and benefits including health,

Qualifications

• 1+ year of sales experience in a B2B environment.
• HS Diploma/GED required.
• Food or Nutra ingredient experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships with customers and teammates.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Salesforce.com or similar CRM.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers through regular sales calls to learn their goals, ingredients needs, and growth opportunities.
• Secure existing business re-orders through monitoring buying patterns and territory management.
• Manage a robust new product opportunity pipeline and update progress in Salesforce.com.
• Uncover pricing intel, buying drivers, and customer pain points to negotiate for and win new business.
• Stay updated on market and product line offerings to provide value and insights to customers.
• Identify customer potential and align with service level and sales channel.

Skills

Sales experience

B2B sales

Interpersonal skills

CRM (Salesforce)

Digital literacy

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Title: Virtual Account Representative - Specialty Ingredients

Location: Dublin, OH, US, 43016 Cincinnati, OH, US, 45246-1009 Charlotte, NC, US, 28273-6312 Portland, OR, US, 97210-1412 Denver, CO, US, 80216-4533 The Woodlands, TX, US, 77380 Commerce, CA, US, 90040-2608 Salt Lake City, UT, US, 84104-1026 Phoenix, AZ, US, 85043-3907 Norcross, GA, US, 30071-2960 Morrisville, PA, US, 19067-3700 Kent, WA, US, 98032-1952 Tampa, FL, US, 33619-8786

Company Name: 1001

Requisition ID: 36209

A Place Where People Matter.

Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.

The Virtual Account Representative will manage a sales territory of existing accounts within the Performance Materials, Health & Nutrition, or CARE Manufacturing space, responsible for achieving their assigned sales quota through new business acquisition and maintaining existing spend.

This is a growth-focused sales position, not a customer service or support role, and requires a self-motivated, results-driven individual capable of independent decision making and strategic territory management.

This is a fully remote, home-based position available anywhere in the US states. All work is conducted from home.

What you´ll do:

• Engage with customers through regular sales calls via phone/email/video conference to learn about their business goals, ingredient needs, and identify opportunities for growth.
• Ensure existing business re-orders are secured through regular monitoring of buying patterns and effective territory management.
• Manage a robust new product opportunity pipeline while regularly updating progress in Salesforce.com
• Uncover competitive pricing intel, buying drivers, and customer pain points to negotiate for and win new business.
• Stay updated on market and product line offerings to provide value and insight to customer base.
• Identify customer potential and appropriately align with service level and sales channel.

What you´ll need:

• 1+ year of sales experience in a B2B environment & HS Diploma/GED.
• Food or Nutra chemical ingredient experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to develop strong, successful business relationships with customers as well as internal teammates.
• Well-honed listening and problem-solving skills to uncover needs and motivations to overcome objections in order provide the services and/or products that best fit the customer’s needs.
• Attention to detail and excellent digital literacy including Microsoft Suite as well as CRM platforms such as Salesforce.com

Where you´ll work:

• Home-based opportunity for candidates based anywhere in the United States. No travel.

The salary range for this role is USD 49,930 - 62,420 . The specific salary offered to a candidate may be motivated by a variety of factors including the candidate’s proven experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for incentive pay. Available employee benefits include health, vision, and dental. We also provide 401k matching for retirement and paid time off.

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing .

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail] .