Key Account Manager – Facilities Care Solutions
Job Description:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive Food Service efforts in 3M Facilities Care Solutions (FCS)
- Identify, develop, and convert growth opportunities to increase market share—independently and in partnership with distribution
- Proactively present tailored solutions to Top 200 QSR chains and priority prospects
- Own pipeline development and management with clear targets, stages, and conversion plans
- Deliver customer development plans; provide best-in-class service; manage contract pricing and compliance
- Conduct account planning, including customer insight gathering, price intelligence, and demand forecasting
- Build and sustain executive-level relationships across procurement, marketing, EHS, and product development
- Communicate prioritized initiatives and progress to assigned accounts on a regular cadence
- Partner cross-functionally to align and secure resources for high-potential opportunities
- Champion New Product Introduction (NPI) from concept through commercialization
- Coordinate and facilitate end-user training to drive adoption and value realization
- Align with buying groups and oversee purchasing contract activities
- Represent 3M at industry events and trade shows, as needed
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
- Seven (7) years of Marketing, and/or Sales in a private, public, government or military environment
- Current, valid Driver’s License
- 5+ years of end‑user key account management with measurable growth and retention results
- Proven experience consulting with senior executives within customer accounts on strategy, solutions, and value realization
- Direct experience in the QSR segment; familiarity with QSR operations, procurement, and franchise dynamics
- Hands-on experience negotiating and managing complex contracts (pricing, rebates, SLAs/MSAs, compliance)
- Demonstrated excellence in trade show planning, engagement, and lead conversion
- Track record of leading or managing relationships with key channel partners (distributors, brokers, buying groups)
- Strong analytical skills; able to influence through insights and build long‑term account plans
- Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable presenting to executive and cross‑functional stakeholders
- Thrives in a fast‑paced, challenging environment; resilient, self‑directed, and execution‑focused.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Accounts
- Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Disability Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- Paid Absences
- Retirement Benefits