Account Manager (Overnight)

Reporting to the Sales Manager, the Account Manager has overall responsibility for all accounts assigned within a South-Eastern Alberta territory to grow profit for Univar’s market share using consultative selling process. The successful candidate identifies and captures new business opportunities at existing accounts and prospective new accounts. This role is ideal for an eager sales professional, who is hungry to prove themselves in a growing market.

Proactively plan customer visits 1-2 weeks in advance.
Call on established and prospective customers to sell company products and services.
Grow our industrial footprint within Calgary and south-eastern Alberta.
Arrange frequent joint calls with Univar and Supplier Technical Service Specialists.
Maintain a high-integrity sampling program for customers.
Co-ordinate with Customer Service and Operations to maintain customer service levels and ensure resolution of complaints.
Utilize Salesforce.com to manage customer information during all planning phases.
Out of town travel is expected. Estimated at 1-2 overnights per week.
University Degree or College Diploma in a related field
Minimum of 1-3 years of previous outside sales experience preferred
Oil and Gas sales or technical experience is an asset
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across sales, operations, and internal support teams
Excellent time management and organizational skills, capable of prioritizing multiple accounts and deadlines effectively
Proven ability to plan, lead, and run effective customer meetings, including setting agendas, facilitating discussions, and driving clear next steps
Demonstrates a consistently positive, professional attitude and a customer-first mindset
Well-spoken with strong communication skills, confident engaging with customers both verbally and in writing #LI-VL1 #LI-Hybrid

Competitive salary that recognizes your experience and contribution.
Comprehensive, employer-paid benefits , including medical, dental, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
Employer-matched defined contribution pension plan to help you plan for your future.
Company-paid vehicle , including gas, insurance, maintenance, and personal use.
Paid training and development at every stage of your career.
Global career growth and mentoring opportunities to help you build your future with us.
Education allowance to support continued learning and professional development.
Employee Resource Networks that foster connection and help advance diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing .

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the hiring process, please contact us at View email address on careers.univarsolutions.com .

Univar Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms (collectively Recruiting Firms). Recruiting Firms must enter into a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with Univar Solutions prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. All searches must be initiated by Univar Solutions' Talent Acquisition team and candidates must be submitted via Applicant Tracking System (ATS) by approved vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission for a specific job opening. Contacting our hiring managers directly is prohibited.