Sales Account Manager

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Why Valvoline Global Operations?

At Valvoline Global Operations, we're proud to be The Original Motor Oil, but we've never rested on being first. Founded in 1866, we introduced the world's first branded motor oil, staking our claim as a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry. Today, as an affiliate of Aramco, one of the world's largest integrated energy and chemicals companies, we are driven by innovation and committed to creating sustainable solutions for a better future.

With a global presence, we develop future-ready products and provide best-in-class services for our partners around the world. For us, originality isn't just about where we began; it's about where we're headed and how we'll lead the way. We are originality in motion.

Our corporate values—Care, Integrity, Passion, Unity, and Excellence—are at the heart of everything we do. These values define how we operate, how we treat one another, and how we engage with our partners, customers, and the communities we serve. At Valvoline Global, we are united in our commitment to:

1. Treating everyone with care.
2. Acting with unwavering integrity.
3. Striving for excellence in all endeavors.
4. Delivering on our commitments with passion.
5. Collaborating as one unified team.

When you join Valvoline Global, you'll become part of a culture that celebrates creativity, innovation, and excellence. Together, we're shaping the future of automotive and industrial solutions.

We are seeking a self-motivated and results driven Account Manager to join our team in Brisbane.

You will be responsible for maintaining major accounts and to prospect and secure new business in North Queensland region (Townsville to Cairns). There will also be regional travel which would require up to one week away per month.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

1. Building and maintaining strong and collaborative relationships with key accounts to achieve growth and optimize promotional activities.
2. Developing and implementing strategic plans for the acquisition of new business.
3. Achieving monthly sales targets in all categories.
4. Monitoring and maintaining existing customers and increasing Valvoline's product range of lubricants and car care.
5. Liaising with supply chain on product forecasting and trends with view to seamless product supply to designated market segments within your Distributors and Resellers.
6. Territory analysis of accounts for gross profit, client usage, follow-ups with amortized accounts.
7. On-going development of sales skills, product knowledge, customer service and teamwork.
8. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance.
9. Reviewing, analyzing, and discussing monthly reports with the Regional Manager.

To be successful, you will have:

1. Strong relationship building and negotiation skills.
2. Experience in Lubricants or Industrial sector is an advantage but not essential.
3. Proven track record of sales success and business development.
4. Excellent business acumen and attention to detail.
5. Great communication and organization skills.
6. Ability to function constructively within a team environment, as well as work autonomously.
7. A proactive and positive attitude with the ability to use initiative.
8. The ability to be computer savvy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
9. A valid driver's license.

Benefits of Joining the Valvoline Team:

1. Competitive Remuneration Package: Generous base salary/wage + 11.5% super + bonus incentive program & 20% annual leave loading.
2. Tools of the Trade: Fully maintained company vehicle & fuel card, mobile phone & laptop.
3. Wellbeing: 2 paid wellness days per year & access to our Employee Assistance Program.
4. Recognition Programs: Annual ANZ Award Ceremony & Hands on Expertise Awards quarterly.
5. Endless Opportunities: Global career opportunities, ongoing training & development & access to Pathfinder: a one-stop location for leadership and professional development resources.

Additional Information:

Applicants should submit a current resume and cover letter. The successful candidate must complete a pre-employment medical assessment and undergo background/criminal history checks for any items which may be relevant to the duties of the role. Applicants must be authorized to work in Australia, and must live in the geographical location of the position.

Valvoline Global is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and skills. We strictly prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We are committed to ensuring accessibility throughout our recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any stage of the recruitment or selection process, please contact us at:.

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Are You Ready to Make an Impact?

At Valvoline Global, we're looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our journey of innovation and excellence. Are you ready to shape the future with us? Apply today.