Sr. National Account Manager
About The Position
ITW’s Residential Channel Sales Group is seeking a high-impact Senior National Account Manager to drive growth and deepen strategic partnerships across our distribution and LBM (Lumber & Building Materials) channels. This role leads national partnerships with key COOPs and distributors—including Ace, Orgill, Southern Carlson, National Nail, and top LBM accounts such as Builders FirstSource (BFS) and US LBM—while overseeing growth across our Mechanical Fastening and Power Nailing product categories. The Senior National Account Manager will play a critical role in expanding market share, strengthening channel alignment, and driving product placement across the industry’s most influential distribution networks. Representing top-performing product lines, including Mechanical Fastening (GRK, Tapcon, Teks, Red Head and CBS) and Power Nailing (Paslode), ensuring optimal inventory in distribution and placement at their LBM partners. This role also requires a strategic influencer who thrives in challenging environments, driving incremental growth through strong partnerships and aggressive placement of products at LBM’s.
Requirements
- Proven success managing national accounts within distribution, building materials, or adjacent industries
- Track-record of driving Pull for premium branded products
- Strong track record of driving revenue growth and expanding share within existing accounts
- Experience navigating complex, multi-layered channel environments
- Demonstrated ability to influence without authority across internal and external stakeholders
- Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable strategies
- Experience leading or mentoring high-performing sales team members
- Ability to challenge status quo and drive thoughtful change with a focus on the 80’s.
- Ability to operate with urgency, accountability, and a results-driven mindset
- Degree in management, business, marketing, sales or equivalent
- Must be able to travel 40-50% of the time.
Nice To Haves
- Develop deep expertise in ITW’s product portfolio and distribution model
- Build strong, trusted relationships with top LBM and distribution partners
- Deliver measurable organic revenue growth and share gains across key accounts
- Improve sales effectiveness by applying ITW’s Enterprise Strategy and cross-functional alignment
- Successfully expand product placement and category presence within key customers
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute national account strategies aligned with divisional growth objectives
- Identify and capture incremental revenue opportunities within distribution and LBM channels
- Expand product assortment, shelf presence, and share of wallet across key partners
- Build and maintain executive-level relationships across top distributors and LBM accounts
- Position ITW as a preferred partner through value-driven collaboration and results
- Influence customer priorities to drive focus on ITW brands and categories
- Analyze sales, inventory, and profitability data to maximize performance and ROI
- Drive initiatives that improve product availability, inventory turns, and margin
- Ensure strong in-market execution and representation across partner locations
- Lead and mentor a Key Account Manager and Sales Specialist, fostering a high-performance team environment
- Partner cross-functionally with marketing, operations, finance, and customer experience to deliver growth initiatives
- Leverage ITW’s Enterprise Strategy (80/20 mindset) to improve focus and effectiveness
- Lead negotiations to secure expanded distribution, improved positioning, and increased partner commitment
- Act as a strategic influencer, navigating complex channel dynamics to achieve win-win outcomes
Benefits
- paid vacation
- sick
- holiday
- parental leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
