Key Account Coordinator
Lansing Building Products has supplied professional contractors with high-quality building products since its founding in 1955. Led by third generation President & CEO Hunter Lansing, we remain true to the family values and mission of Respect, Service and Excellence in everything we do. A certified Great Place To Work™, Lansing has nearly 2,000 associates in 112 branches serving customers in 35 states along with Home Office locations in Richmond, VA and Waltham, MA. We exist to make a positive impact in people’s lives and are focused on delivering a best-in-class experience to our associates and our customers.
The primary responsibility of the Key Account Coordinator is to support the service needs of Lansing customers who have purchased products through a Lansing Building Products location.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:
Responsible for catering to the ordering needs of specified key account customers.
Generate quotes on demand
Enter all orders into the appropriate operating systems
Coordinate delivery of materials with appropriate Lansing Branch
Research and respond to all order discrepancies and customer complaints
Communicate with vendors on supply issues, ensure timely delivery of materials
Primary point of contact for all Key Account customer matters for internal
departments
Primary Point of Contact for specified key account customers.
Work directly with customer account contacts on all account related matters
Be accessible to customers by phone and email
Attend and contribute to regularly scheduled and as needed meetings related to
the customer’s account. Meetings may be held virtually, in person or at a
customer’s site.
Work in conjunction with Regional Managers, Branch Management, and other
Lansing associates on efforts related to the management and ordering needs of
specified key account, and to resolve any customer complaints
Administrative Support
Create and/or maintain customer facing order tracking system
Maintain accurate records & files in appropriate applications
Enter Service issues into appropriate vendor systems e.g. Quick Base
Report on status of service and warranty issues as needed, source existing reports
from vendors when available
Sales Support
Present sales leads when appropriate to Branch Sales Staff for follow up
Assist with strategic planning and achievement of sales goals
Review existing pricing within operating system to ensure accuracy
Required Skills and Experience:
College degree preferred
Prior Building Products industry experience
Project Management Skills and Experience helpful
Intermediate to moderate excel experience required
Prior sales and customer service experience
Other Skills and Abilities:
Proven ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Must have the ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
Ability to prioritize tasks and work quickly and efficiently
High level of Customer Service
Technical aptitude, and ability to work within multiple systems and applications
Superior stress management skills
Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 4:30pm
Travel: Although the position does not require regular travel it is understood that the Key Account Coordinator may be asked to travel to a branch, customer location, or Home Office for trainings and in person meetings.
Work Environment: This role supports working either from a Branch setting or Lansing Home Office. Remote work will be taken under consideration.
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A Career with Lansing Building Products offers:
Coverage to support your overall well-being: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA with company contributions, Health Advocate and EAP
Investment in your future: Competitive 401k, Employer Match of 50% up to 15% of salary
Culture: Great Place to Work Certified every year since 2019
Work/Life Balance: Paid Vacation & Sick Days
Growth/Development: Tuition Reimbursement & Training Programs
Other Added Benefits:
Company Paid Parental Leave
Company Paid Life Insurance
Short Term & Long-Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Health and Wellness program
Volunteer Time
Lansing Building Products is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace committed to building a diverse team of qualified individuals.