Regional Support Specialist (56963)

Job DetailsJob Location: Ohio - Lockbourne, OH 43137Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: 1st Shift/ DaysCompany Overview  Premium Guard, Inc. is a privately held company, established in 1996. PGI is a leading supplier of private label solutions in the automotive aftermarket. The focus is on designing, manufacturing, and distributing products for automotive, diesel, power-sports and specialty filter markets. Our supply chain network branches across the Pacific and into Mexico and South America.  Remote location must reside in KY, OH, MI, IL or WI Position Overview  Our rapidly growing business is seeking a self-motivated Regional Support Specialist. The person in this role must possess outstanding customer service, organization and follow-through skills. We are seeking a true leader who is also a team player with the ability to prioritize and undertake individual and team projects to resolve problems independently and expeditiously as well as build strong customer relationships.  This person will interact daily with numerous internal partners to improve the customers’ experiences with Premium Guard.    Keyt Responsibilities  Attending to and managing key national accounts’ daily needs and requirements efficiently to achieve maximum customer satisfaction and revenue growth  Build relationships throughout key national account’s organization in the territory, as well as building relationships with their key customers to provide the highest standard of service  Solicit new product introductions to the key national accounts and their customers  Solicit and cultivate new business for the key national accounts in the territory   Provide product and technical knowledge to customers   Will work with national accounts to manage changeovers and secure unit box orders to grow revenue  Support, attend and participate in key national account’s open houses, trade shows, sales seminars, customer events, etc.  Distribute marketing materials to installers on behalf of PGI and/or the key national account  Responsible for the analysis of reports, documents, and correspondence relating to the successful operation of the territory. Prepare regularly scheduled reports for internal management and customers.  This may include, but is not limited to call reports, customer correspondence, Power BI and Excel reports including sales dollars, unit sales, trend movement, shipments, inventory levels, order fill, etc. for the territory.   Assist key national accounts in setting up new stores  Regularly support customers’ sales efforts with ride-alongs to make professional installer sales calls  As required, meet directly with installers and/or consumers to discuss specific product issues  Perform all other job-related tasks assigned      QualificationsKnowledge, Skills and Abilities  Must have a strong teamwork mentality as the key national accounts require a team of people to support and serve their needs  Excellent attention to detail and accuracy  Professional, personable, and persuasive  Comprehensive verbal and written communication skills with the ability to multi- task efficiently   Outstanding work ethic  Must have strong computer skills- including Microsoft Office/Excel/Outlook/Teams  Position is home based   Extensive driving and air travel is required.  Expect +/- 10 nights per month of travel    Education and Experience  College Degree or equivalent work experience preferred  Must have 5+ years of regional sales experience  Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. At this time, the company is unable to provide visa sponsorship (including H-1B, H-1B1, or other employment-based visas).