National Account Manager (Lowes)
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Requirements
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Supply Chain, or related field
- 5 years of experience in National or key account management
- 5 years of experience in Retail sales (big-box preferred, Lowe's or Home Depot highly preferred)
- Proven track record managing large national retail accounts
- Experience working directly with merchant teams and retail buyers
- Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Strong commercial and financial acumen
- Advanced negotiation and influencing skills
- Data-driven decision making (POS, syndicated data, forecasting tools)
- Executive-level communication and presentation skills
- Ability to operate cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
- "We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."
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We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most. For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future. Ready to Power a Smarter World with us? The National Account Manager (NAM) - Lowe's is responsible for leading the strategic growth and profitability of the Lowe's account, one of the company's most critical national retail partners. This role owns the end-to-end relationship, driving revenue, market share, and brand presence across Lowe's stores and digital platforms. The NAM serves as the primary interface with Lowe's merchants and cross-functional stakeholders, while coordinating internal teams to deliver best-in-class execution across sales, replenishment, merchandising, and marketing. Job Duties: Account Strategy & Growth Develop and execute a comprehensive account strategy aligned to Lowe's priorities and category growth plans Deliver annual sales, margin, and market share targets Identify opportunities for assortment expansion, pricing optimization, and promotional effectiveness Lead joint business planning (JBP) with Lowe's Customer Relationship Management Build and maintain strong relationships with merchant, buyers, and cross functional partners. Serve as the primary point of contact for Lowe's at a national level Influence decision-making through data, insights, and category expertise Merchandising & Category Management Partner with Lowe's to optimize: product assortment and lifecycle management, shelf placement (planograms) and in-store execution, new product introductions and resets Leverage POS data and analytics to drive category insights and recommendations Sales Execution & Forecasting Develop accurate sales forecasts and demand plans in collaboration with internal and Lowe's teams Monitor and analyze performance vs. forecast, identifying risks and opportunities Cross-Functional Leadership Collaborate internally with: Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Marketing, and finance Ensure alignment and execution of account priorities across all functions Operational Excellence Manage: Pricing strategy and margin performance, RFPs, contracts, and terms of sale, Issue resolution (inventory, service, product concerns) Ensure on-time delivery, in-stock performance, and service levels meet Lowe's expectations
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