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QXO is a leading distributor and installer of building products serving an $800 billion market. The company’s mission is to modernize the building products industry through advanced technology and a best-in-class customer experience. QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest distributor of roofing products, the second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials, and the largest distributor of waterproofing products. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. For more information, visit QXO.com.

What you'll do:

Own and grow an approximately $3M–$7M book of business through wallet share expansion and relationship development.

Develop and execute account plans focused on retention, growth, and long-term profitability.

Conduct regular customer visits, job-site meetings, and structured business reviews.

Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customers, managing day-to-day needs and escalations.

Partner closely with branch operations, inside sales, and customer support teams to deliver a consistent and high-quality customer experience.

Collaborate with hunter-style Outside Sales Representatives to transition newly acquired customers into managed accounts.

Participate in joint customer calls and onboarding meetings to ensure a smooth and professional handoff.

Identify and pursue selective new business opportunities through referrals, white space analysis, and market activity.

Align customers with manufacturer partners and vendor resources to support technical needs and growth initiatives.

Negotiate pricing and terms within established company guidelines, exercising sound judgment.

Maintain accurate and timely CRM documentation, including forecasting, activity tracking, and account plans.

Maintain strong product knowledge and awareness of market trends and competitive dynamics.

Travel regularly within the assigned territory to support customer relationships.

What you'll bring:

3-7 years of experience in outside sales, account management, or related customer-facing roles.

Proven success growing existing customer accounts and managing a meaningful book of business.

Experience in building materials, construction, or wholesale distribution strongly preferred.

Strong relationship management, communication, and negotiation skills.

Analytical mindset with the ability to manage margins, pricing, and account profitability.

High comfort level using CRM systems and sales technology.

Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams.

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Spanish bilingual proficiency is a plus.

What you'll earn

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO, company holidays, and parental leave

Paid training and certifications

Legal assistance and identity protection

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation , national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Salary Range:

USD $55,000.00 - USD $94,875.00 /Yr.