Parts Town

Director, HVAC Distributor Partnerships (Remote Work Schedule)

Parts Town$94K — $140K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Addison, IL
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in eCommerce, marketplace partnerships, or business development.
  • Strong understanding of online reseller business models and digital commerce ecosystems.
  • Experience managing enterprise-level partnerships and strategic accounts.
  • Familiarity with API integrations, EDI, and product content syndication.
  • Proven ability to influence executive stakeholders and build long-term relationships.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives independently.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategic account plans for online reseller partnerships.
  • Build executive-level relationships with eCommerce leaders and digital operations teams.
  • Identify sales opportunities and drive assortment expansion.
  • Lead business reviews and growth planning sessions with strategic partners.
  • Drive integration initiatives involving APIs and inventory management.
  • Partner with teams to enhance partner performance and customer experience.
  • Monitor marketplace trends and identify new digital channels.

Benefits

  • Quarterly profit-sharing bonus.
  • Remote work schedule.
  • Team member appreciation and recognition programs.
  • On-demand pay options allow early access to earned wages.
  • Comprehensive health insurance options including dental and vision.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid time off, including parental leave and sick time.
Full Job Description
Perks
  • Parts Town Pride - check out our virtual tour and culture!
  • Quarterly profit-sharing bonus
  • Remote work schedule
  • Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Monthly IT stipend
  • Casual dress code
  • On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everyday expenses
  • All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away - don't worry, we've got you covered.


The Job at a Glance

The Director, HVAC DistributorPartnerships is responsible for developing and growing strategic relationships with online resellers, digital distributors, marketplace operators, eCommerce platforms, and technology-enabled channel partners.

This highly visible individual contributor role serves as the executive relationship owner for key digital accounts and strategic partners. The Director will drive revenue growth by identifying new partnership opportunities, leading digital integration initiatives, and creating scalable programs that improve customer acquisition, catalog expansion, transaction volume, and operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate combines expertise in eCommerce, marketplace ecosystems, digital integrations, and distribution channels with strong relationship-building and business development skills.

A Typical Day
  • Develop and execute strategic account plans for online reseller and marketplace partners
  • Build executive-level relationships with owners, executives, eCommerce leaders, and digital operations teams
  • Identify opportunities to increase sales, assortment expansion, digital adoption, and customer acquisition
  • Lead business reviews and growth planning sessions with strategic partners
  • Drive integration initiatives involving APIs, EDI, punchout solutions, catalog syndication, inventory visibility, and order automation
  • Partner with Product Information Management (PIM), IT, Digital Commerce, Marketing, and Customer Experience teams to improve partner performance
  • Develop joint growth strategies focused on assortment expansion, conversion improvement, and customer retention
  • Monitor marketplace trends, digital commerce innovations, and competitive developments
  • Identify new marketplace opportunities and emerging digital channels
  • Lead negotiations for strategic agreements and partnership initiatives
  • Act as the voice of digital partners within Parts Town to improve systems, processes, and customer experience
  • Represent Parts Town at industry conferences, eCommerce forums, technology events, and partner meetings
  • Deliver annual sales growth, profitability, and strategic partnership objectives


To Land This Opportunity
  • You have 8+ years of experience in eCommerce, marketplace partnerships, strategic sales, business development, or digital channel management
  • You have a strong understanding of online reseller business models, marketplaces, and digital commerce ecosystems
  • You demonstrate experience managing enterprise-level partnerships and strategic accounts
  • You're familiar with API integrations, EDI transactions, product content syndication, inventory management, and order automation workflows
  • You have proven ability to influence executive stakeholders and build long-term strategic relationships
  • You have exceptional communication, presentation, finance and negotiation skills
  • You can lead cross-functional initiatives without direct authority and have the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment
  • You're an all-star communicator and are proficient in English (both written and verbal)
  • You have a quality, high speed internet connection at home


Bonus Points :
  • You have experience in HVAC, industrial distribution, MRO, OEM parts, or adjacent industries
  • You have knowledge of marketplace platforms and digital commerce technologies
  • You can speak to your experience with ERP, PIM, OMS, CRM, and eCommerce platforms
  • You're familiar with B2B eCommerce, contractor purchasing workflows, and procurement systems
  • You understand channel conflict management and omnichannel strategies
  • You have a bachelor's degree


At Parts Town, we value transparency and are committed to ensuring our team members feel appreciated and supported. We prioritize our positive workplace culture where collaboration, growth, and work-life balance are celebrated. The salary range for this role is $94,301.86 to $140,874.95 annually which is based on including but not limited to qualifications, experience, and geographical location. Parts Town is a pay for performance-company. In addition to base pay, some roles offer a profit-sharing program, and an annual bonus depending on the role. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with match, employee assistance programs, paid time off, paid sick time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and professional development opportunities.

About Parts Town

Parts Town is a leading distributor of genuine OEM (original equipment manufacturer) foodservice equipment parts. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Addison, Illinois. Parts Town offers a wide selection of parts for commercial kitchen equipment, including refrigerators, ovens, and dishwashers. The company serves customers in the United States, Canada, and Europe. Parts Town has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States by Inc. magazine and has received numerous awards for its customer service and workplace culture.
Learn more about Parts Town
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1987
5 Year Trend
+50%
Revenue
$500 million

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