MSC Industrial Direct

Enterprise Accounts Executive I- Remote

MSC Industrial Direct$74K — $116K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Michigan, US
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 8+ years of equivalent experience required.
  • 2+ years of progressive job responsibility.
  • 3-4 years in account management, customer success, or sales.
  • Proven large account sales, negotiation, and maintenance expertise.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong relationship building with decision makers and stakeholders.
  • Proficient in CRM tools and data analysis software.

Responsibilities

  • Drive revenue growth by maximizing large account penetration.
  • Build and maintain executive-level relationships with customers.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align solutions with customer needs.
  • Develop and execute strategic account plans for assigned customers.
  • Lead contract negotiations and renewals for enterprise accounts.
  • Prepare financial models to forecast account performance and document sales variances.
  • Conduct quarterly business reviews with assigned accounts.

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility.
  • Career development opportunities and professional training.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Engagement in special projects and innovation.
  • Supportive company culture focused on continuous improvement.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID :21450 Employment Type :Full Time Job Category :Sales Work Location : Remote BRIEF POSITION SUMMARY: The Enterprise Account Executive I is a strategic leader responsible for positioning the MSC solution as a strategic advantage for our customers and maximizing account penetration of the full total available market. Experience articulating business drivers, balance sheets and total cost of ownership concepts with executives and decision makers, as well as expanding relationships with key executives and decision makers is critical. Ideal candidates must have excellent communication, collaboration, strategic planning, negotiation and listening skills. The Enterprise Account Executive I must have strong process discipline and the ability to build and execute strategic account plans by collaborating cross-functionally across the entire organization. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Drive revenue and profitability growth targets through maximizing penetration across large accounts with annual revenue potential exceeding $20M per year. Build and maintain executive-level relationships, becoming trusted experts in the customer's business, industry, and emerging trends. Collaborate with internal MSC teams to align solutions and capabilities with customer needs. Develop and execute comprehensive strategic account plans for assigned customers, working closely with Key Accounts, Business Development, Specialists, and Commercial Operations teams to achieve shared objectives. Lead negotiations and renewals for large enterprise contracts, proactively renewing accounts without RFPs when possible. Renegotiate underperforming or non-compliant agreements to ensure alignment with organizational goals. Prepare detailed financial models to forecast account performance over the life of agreements. Regularly document and communicate variances between forecasted and actual sales performance to leadership teams. Collaborate with field leadership to customize account coverage strategies, ensuring alignment with customer service level expectations and cost-reduction goals. Maintain strong working relationships with corporate customer support teams. Monitor customer performance and effectiveness of the value proposition by conducting quarterly business reviews (QBRs/CIRs) with assigned accounts to address evolving customer objectives and implementation timelines. Prepare and deliver financial-based sales presentations and proactive proposals. Communicate strategic account plans, contract updates, corrective actions, and at-risk accounts to sales and service teams in alignment with Communication SOPs. Align team activities to balance customer initiatives with MSC shareholder priorities. Oversee the implementation of new enterprise site locations, setting clear objectives for each site. Track progress and collaborate with MSC associates to achieve goals through coaching and support. Demonstrate a proactive, problem-solving mindset to overcome obstacles, support new initiatives, and ensure customer compliance, growth, and profitability. Implement corrective action plans when commitments are not met. Participate in customer networking events, committees, and professional development training. Foster MSC's culture and mission throughout the organization, supporting unity of purpose and continuous improvement. Engage in special projects and additional responsibilities as assigned, contributing to organizational objectives and driving innovation in customer solutions. QUALIFICATIONS What You Need: Bachelor's degree or a minimum of eight years of equivalent experience required. At least two years of progressive growth in job responsibilities required. Three to four years' experience in account management, customer success, or sales environment. Experience with large account sales and/or large account penetration, negotiation, and maintenance techniques is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent relationship building and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage decision makers and influencers. Strong problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to analyze data, identify trends and recommend actionable improvements. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and customer service orientation. Proficiency in CRM software (Salesforce or equivalent) and data analysis tools (Excel, Tableau). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to thrive and manage multiple accounts and projects in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Bonus Points If You Have: Industrial or manufacturing segment experience preferred Other Requirements: A valid driver's license may be required. Position requires up to75%of travel Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks (walking, bending, standing for long periods). Willingness to comply with customer safety and PPE protocols. This position may require access to International Traffic in Arms Regulations Information ("ITAR") and/or Controlled Unclassified Information ("CUI") Compensation starting at $74144 - $116512 plus commission, depending on candidate location and experience. The salary range represented is based on similar roles in comparable industries, and the cost of labor in respective cities. Actual compensation is based on the candidate's relevant experience, education requirements and peer pay equity. The Company reserves the right to modify the range as market conditions change. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for this position at this time. This job posting will remain open for a minimum of 3 business days from the original posting date or longer as needed to fill the position.

About MSC Industrial Direct

MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. is a leading North American distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services. We help our customers drive greater productivity, profitability, and growth with more than 1.7 million products, inventory management and other supply chain solutions, and deep expertise from over 75 years of working with customers across industries.
Learn more about MSC Industrial Direct
Size
6,571 employees
Market Cap
$4.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$224.1 million
Founded
1941
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$3.1 billion
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