Director of National Accounts, On Premise CPWS - East / Control

Director Of National Accounts

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As the premier wine and spirits distributor, Southern Glazer's isn't just one of Forbes' Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933. The reputation of Southern Glazer's is well-established, and it's no surprise that we are regularly recognized for our culture. Southern Glazer's has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion and Diversity, as well as for Women and Parents and Families. These accolades speak volumes about our commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive culture of belonging for all employees. As a full-time employee, you can choose from a wide-ranging menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition assistance, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more. By joining Southern Glazer's, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people.

Overview

The Director of National Accounts is a strategic leader responsible for driving business growth across key customer accounts on a national scale. This role serves as the primary point of contact for major clients, overseeing the development and execution of tailored business plans, sales strategies, and partnership initiatives that align with both organizational and supplier objectives. By leveraging data-driven insights and fostering collaborative relationships, the Director ensures optimal account performance, market share expansion, and the achievement of fiscal goals in a highly competitive environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Manages the development of customer specific business plans to include the definition and integration of national / regional / state account, and supplier goals / objectives.
• Directs the analysis of market share, consumer trends, and competitive practices by targeted accounts or chain and by market.
• Manages the account specific evaluation of business opportunities / gaps and category management strategies for achievement of approved goals.
• Guides the CPWS / Supplier development of fiscal objectives for brands, accounts, and markets.
• Formulates sales and marketing tactics designed to promote market share, increase sales volume, and strengthen case distribution.
• Ensures the integration of fiscal Supplier goals and planned account goals with state level programming and promotion business plans.
• Secures agreement on pricing approach, standards, and process / procedures.
• Through CPWS's Business Intelligence function, provides business analytics and best practice data to the Regional National Account Directors.
• Leverages fact-based data to influence account / chain direction and enhance CPWS's and SGWS's position within the account.
• Monitors execution of programs, pricing, and promotions by account / by market to ensure achievement of stated goals.
• Compares actual performance to CPWS, Supplier, and account goals and takes corrective action where required.
• Accountable for the accurate and timely management, documentation, delivery of pricing to the account and evaluates / develops procedures for accuracy and data synchronization.
• Conducts regular business reviews with Leadership, Strategic Accounts, and Suppliers to report : distribution, sales, and program status; progress in or barriers to goal achievement; and forecasts / plans for subsequent performance periods.

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EEO Statement

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action / EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. SGWS complies with all federal, state and local laws concerning consideration of a qualified applicant's arrest and / or criminal conviction records. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.