WilburEllis

Ag Key Account Manager I - Manteca, CA

WilburEllis$115K — $161K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of sales, account management, or commercial experience, specifically with customer accounts
  • Proven track record of driving revenue growth and nurturing customer relationships
  • Basic understanding of pricing strategies, margin management, forecasting, and sales planning
  • Strong analytical skills to derive actionable insights from data for account strategies
  • Experience in collaborating across departments to develop customer solutions
  • Familiarity with CRM tools and sales performance software
  • Willingness to travel as necessary to foster customer relations

Responsibilities

  • Manage and enhance relationships with assigned customer accounts as the main point of contact
  • Develop and implement account plans focusing on growth initiatives and pricing strategies
  • Identify and exploit new business opportunities within existing accounts
  • Coordinate with internal teams to streamline resources and resolve customer issues
  • Offer input on pricing structures, sales forecasts, and planning to enhance performance
  • Analyze account metrics and market trends to support strategic decision-making
  • Engage in customer meetings and negotiations to achieve favorable outcomes
  • Act as the customer's advocate internally to promote product and service improvements

Benefits

  • Eligible for annual discretionary bonus
  • Vacation and holidays included
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Mental health support
  • Retirement plan with employer 401(k) contributions up to 7%
Full Job Description

Role Overview: 

The Key Account Manager Iis responsible formanaging and growing a portfolio of customer accounts while supporting profitable revenue growth and long‑term partnerships. This role serves as an individual contributor whooperateswith moderate autonomy, providing account management support, commercial execution, and collaboration across assigned accounts. The Key Account Manager I workscross‑functionally with Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance, and Product teams to execute account strategies that align customer needs with Wilbur‑Ellis solutions. This role focuses on strengthening customer relationships while ensuring consistent delivery and acceptable return on investment for both the customer and the company.

A Sample of What You’ll Do in This Role:  

  • Manage and grow relationships with assigned accounts, serving as a primary point of contact and trusted partner within defined scope. 

  • Support the development and execution of account plans, including growth initiatives, pricing strategies, and partnership objectives. 

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within existing accounts to expand product and service penetration. 

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align resources, resolve issues, and deliver customer‑focused solutions. 

  • Provide input on pricing, forecasting, and sales planning to support territory and account performance. 

  • Analyze account performance, market trends, and customer data to inform recommendations and decision‑making. 

  • Participate in customer meetings, presentations, and negotiations, supporting desired outcomes. 

  • Ensure compliance with company policies related to credit, pricing, contracts, and risk management. 

  • Represent the voice of the customer internally, sharing insights that inform product, service, and process improvements. 

   

What You Bring to this Role:  

  • 3+ years of sales, account management, or commercial experience, including exposure to managing customer accounts 

  • Demonstrated success supporting revenue growth and building customer relationships 

  • Foundational business acumen with exposure to pricing, margin management, forecasting, and sales planning 

  • Ability to analyze data and translate insights into actionable recommendations for account strategies 

  • Experience working cross‑functionally to support customer solutions 

  • Proficiency with CRM systems and sales performance tools 

  • Willingness to travel as required to support customer relationships 

 

What Makes You a Great Fit:

  • You are a problem solver who can balance account needs with execution priorities

  • Youare able tobuild trust and collaborate effectively with customers and internal stakeholders

  • You’recomfortable navigating changing priorities and following established processes

  • You communicate clearly and professionally in customer and team interactions

  • You are highly organized and effective at managing multiple tasks and deadlines

  • You take ownership of your work and are accountable to delivering results

Compensation and Benefits:  

  • In compliance with all states and cities requiring transparency of pay, the base compensation for this position ranges from $115,400 - $161,620. Note that salary may vary based on location, skills, and experience.    

  • This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, and retirement plan participation, including an employer contribution of up to 7% into your 401(k). Follow this link for more information regarding Wilbur-Ellis employee benefits: https://mywebenefits.com/  

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

About WilburEllis

Wilbur-Ellis is a leading international marketer and distributor of agricultural products, animal feed and specialty chemicals and ingredients. The company was founded in 1921 and has grown to become a global leader in the industry. Wilbur-Ellis operates in over 20 countries and has over 4000 employees. The company is committed to providing innovative solutions to help customers succeed in the agricultural industry. Wilbur-Ellis is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about WilburEllis
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$50 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$3 billion
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