Program Manager, Key Accounts

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Lodi, CA

1d•$84,700 - $90,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Program Manager, Key Accounts role provides high-level customer service for government and third-party accounts with minimal growth opportunities, such as school districts and large events. This position will require the employee to conduct customer site visits the majority of the week, including territory wide travel throughout northern CA and Reno, NV, with the rest of the week working from the WM area office in Lodi (day travel with intermittent overnight travel).

Requirements

Must live and work in the U.S.
Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four (4) years of relevant work experience.
Two (2) years of relationship management experience in environmental, waste or related service industry (in addition to education requirement).

Nice To Haves

Prior administrative experience and experience in a support role highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional customer service to large accounts.
Handle bid work.
Conduct site visits, waste audits, and address safety concerns.
Manage highly transactional accounts.
Establishes and maintains a high level of customer satisfaction.
Communicates to and works to resolve unique customer issues.
Increases revenue and profitability by executing sound plans on retention calls to improve the customers’ service and/or profitability
Matches WM services with customer needs by demonstrating knowledge of customers, pricing and competition; effectively communicates pricing and service strategies; proactively engages other WM business opportunities, referring internally as appropriate.
Proposes customer solutions that are compliant with appropriate local, state and federal regulations.
Updates and secures customer service agreements.
Effectively use WM sales productivity software tools (i.e. Prospect and Customer Database, Proposal Program, Pricing Tools, etc.).
Other duties as assigned.