Blackwoods

Account Manager - Canning Vale WA

Blackwoods  •  Canning Vale, AU (Onsite)  •  16 days ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description

Your Opportunity

Reporting to the Area Sales Manager, you’ll be responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of existing customers while achieving sales and margin targets. You’ll work closely with internal teams to deliver exceptional service and position our products and solutions as the first choice for customers across the industrial and safety space. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on building strong customer relationships, delivering results, and uncovering growth opportunities within an established portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and grow an existing portfolio of accounts to achieve sales and margin budgets
  • Build trusted, long-term customer relationships through regular call cycles
  • Identify opportunities for growth across product categories
  • Maintain pricing discipline to optimise profitability
  • Manage pipeline activity, call plans and CRM accuracy
  • Prepare and submit monthly reports and forecasts
  • Collaborate with branch teams to ensure outstanding customer service and delivery
  • Resolve customer issues related to pricing, service or delivery
  • Monitor competitor activity and share market insights
  • Demonstrate new products and solutions to customers

About You

You’re commercially minded, customer-focused and comfortable working autonomously in a field-based sales role. You take pride in delivering on your commitments and enjoy being part of a high-performing sales team.

You’ll bring:

  • Proven experience in account management or B2B sales (industrial, safety or related sectors highly regarded)
  • Strong customer service, listening and negotiation skills
  • A results-driven mindset with strong organisation and time-management skills
  • Ability to analyse sales data and identify growth opportunities
  • Confidence using CRM systems and reporting tools
  • A professional approach that reflects positively on the company brand

What's In It For You:

  • Permanent role, incentives & Wesfarmers share plans
  • Exclusive Perks Team Member discount card for Kmart, Bunnings, Target & Officeworks, FREE One Pass subscription & Wesfarmers discounted offers from over 400 retail partners
  • A supported, high‑impact role with an established customer base, clear growth potential, collaborative sales culture, and leadership that values your contribution
  • Everything you need to succeed, including ongoing training and product development, plus tools of the trade such as a company vehicle, laptop, and mobile
  • Employee Assistance Program wellbeing support for you and your immediate family - covering counselling, coaching, financial advice, legal guidance, nutritional services, & more!
  • Refer-A-Friend program – earn up to $2,000 for each referral!
  • Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks’ additional annual leave
  • Generous paid parental leave policy
  • Free onsite parking and more!

NEXT STEPS

If you meet most of the criteria listed above and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please send your application today. We will be contacting suitable candidates as we receive them.

As part of our recruitment process and commitment to safety, you will be required to undertake background checks (which will include a pre-employment medical assessment involving drug & alcohol testing).

Blackwoods also promotes diversity and inclusion across our workplaces and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, the LGBTQI+ community and people with disabilities.

Blackwoods

About Blackwoods

Blackwoods is Australia’s leading supplier of industrial and safety supplies. For over 145 years, we have supported businesses big and small with our range of over 300,000 products from the world’s best brands. From the Sydney Harbour Bridge to the most remote corners of Australia, and your local mechanic, we supply what our customers need when they need it, along with unparalleled expertise and service from our passionate team.

With a national footprint of over 50 branches and 6 Distribution Centres, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We have a diverse, inclusive, and safe workplace where our team members care about each other and enjoy building meaningful connections. Being a part of the Wesfarmers group, also means that our team members have endless opportunities to build a fulfilling career and help more people build a better Australia.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Macquarie Park, AU
Year Founded
1878
Social Media