WESCO International

Business Development Manager - Customer Success

WESCO International$90K — $120K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • High School Degree or Equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration preferred
  • 5-7 years of experience directly related to business development
  • Experience in financial analysis, sales, and negotiation for 5-7 years
  • Strong knowledge of industry players including suppliers, customers, and competitors
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in business analysis, financial modeling, and negotiation
  • Proven ability to build and sustain relationships with key decision makers

Responsibilities

  • Identify and cultivate new business opportunities to drive growth
  • Retain and expand existing company relationships and product lines
  • Oversee research to leverage company strengths and capture new markets
  • Establish and nurture relationships with customers and suppliers
  • Conduct business development calls with existing and prospective customers
  • Represent Wesco in evaluating acquisitions and partnerships
  • Lead and develop local implementation teams for new projects

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Comprehensive benefits program
  • Hybrid work options
  • Community engagement initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Business Development Manager - Customer Success to drive growth, retention, and strategic customer engagement across our EESCO business. As a Business Development Manager - Customer Success, you will be responsible for creating effective business plans to generate revenue, increase product lines, expand into new markets, and improve customer satisfaction. You will analyze and monitor business growth and decline, as well as provide possible solutions and new ways to strengthen the Company's competitive position within the industry.

Responsibilities:
  • Identifies, evaluates, and develops new business opportunities in order to expand business and increase profitability.
  • Responsible for retaining and expanding existing company relationships, product lines or market segments, and soliciting new business from prospective customers and suppliers.
  • Oversees development and research activities to build on the Company's strengths, identifies potential new markets and business opportunities and increases market share.
  • Establishes relationships with potential customers and suppliers. Discusses unmet needs, problems, or complaints, and arranges for meetings with appropriate Wesco representatives.
  • Calls on existing or prospective customers within framework of business development call program.
  • Represents Wesco in identifying, evaluating, and negotiating acquisitions, partnerships, alliances, joint ventures, and start-ups in current and new business.
  • Conducts roll out meetings at new, key, and global account customer locations.
  • Leads, develops, and nurtures local implementation teams (LIT).
  • Finds, calculates, and documents cost savings related to direct spend, indirect spend and value add services programs.
  • Creates and implements account business development activities including product gap identification, account discovery process, and One-Wesco engagement.
  • Conducts internal and customer training sessions on account and customer processes.
  • Serves as liaison between key suppliers, marketing services, and location operations

Qualifications:
  • High School Degree or Equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration preferred
  • 5 years required, 6+ years of preferred experience directly related to position
  • 5 years required, 6+ years preferred of financial analysis, sales, negotiation
  • Knowledge of industry including suppliers, customers, and competitors
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong business analysis, financial modeling and negotiation skills
  • Ability to initiate and develop relationships with key decision makers inside and outside company
  • Capable of spotting new business opportunities and quickly evaluate opportunities
  • Capacity to analyze financial and operational data, statements and projections
  • Ability to identify and cultivate external resources
  • Ability to establish relationships of trust
  • Ability to learn complex technical information quickly
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced environment and simultaneously manage several projects
  • Knowledge of Wesco's existing business lines, strengths and challenges preferred
  • Ability to travel 50% - 75%

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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 a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.

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 and apply online today!

Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company.

This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.

About WESCO International

WESCO International Careers

Join the dynamic team at WESCO International, a leading provider in the electrical distribution industry, and be part of a company known for its substantial commitment to innovation and leadership. At WESCO, we offer a range of job opportunities that allow professionals to thrive in a culture that fosters growth and diversity.

Work You’ll Do

At WESCO International, you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts our global clientele by delivering top-tier solutions in electrical distribution and supply chain services. Our team is at the forefront of industry expertise and digital innovation, making WESCO an ideal place for those who are driven to excel in a professional setting.

Join Our Market-Leading Team

WESCO is not just a company; it's a community where you can grow your career alongside over 18,000 dedicated professionals worldwide. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we empower them through unmatched training, development, and certification support.

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Embrace the opportunity to do innovative work with WESCO International, where your skills in technology, industry expertise, and leadership will be honed to perfection. Our collaborative environment encourages networking and the sharing of ideas across teams, driving the kind of innovative solutions that keep us at the leading edge of the industry.

Career Development and Benefits

Future-proof your career with WESCO International, where the path to advancement is filled with diverse job opportunities. From internships to leadership positions, the potential for professional growth is limitless. Enjoy comprehensive benefits that support both your professional and personal life, as well as diversity training that ensures an inclusive workplace.

Be Part of a Great Team

Join a team that values creativity, curiosity, and solution-driven mindsets. At WESCO, we are committed to building a supportive environment where every team member’s contribution is valued. Harness the power of global scale operations and joint solution development that WESCO offers.

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Learn more about WESCO International
Size
18,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$100.5 million
Founded
1922
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.3 billion
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