Full-time jobs in Eau Claire, WI

About the role

Fortune Brands is building a company that is determined to win, and Menards is one of our largest retail accounts. This role leads it. As Senior National Account Manager, you are the business leader of the Menards relationship and strategy. You’ll protect and grow the account through merchant relationships, line review leadership, joint business planning, and cross-functional execution of growth initiatives, all to drive revenue, share, and profitability. The timing matters. This role is critical to winning our line reviews, managing our inventory strategy and financial metrics, and executing the promotions that matter most. This is a remote role with a strong preference for candidates based in the Midwest, ideally within close proximity to Menards' corporate headquarters in Eau Claire, WI, to support the customer relationship. Travel is expected approximately once per month and may include customer visits, industry events, and other business-related activities .

What you'll bring

• 7+ years in sales or national account management, including managing or supporting a large national retail customer such as Menards.
• A background in building products or related durable goods categories.
• An understanding of how retail merchandising organizations, customer planning processes, and the retail environment work.
• Experience developing account strategies and leading business reviews, assortment planning, promotions, and customer negotiations.
• Experience using sales, POS, inventory, and category data to uncover opportunities and drive profitable growth.
• Experience building strategic customer relationships and influencing stakeholders across customer and internal teams.
• The ability to communicate, present, and negotiate effectively with customers and internal partners.
• Willingness to travel about once a month.
• Nice to Haves
• A bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or a similar field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in merchandising, channel marketing, or product marketing.
• Background generating and negotiating pull-through programs, managing and growing builder relationships, or working with multi-step distribution.

Benefits