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The Facility Solutions Specialist (FSS) serves as a key contributor within the Facility Solutions (FS) sales model, working collaboratively to support and drive sales initiatives. This position engages with both existing and potential Staples Business customers via online chat, email, phone, video conferencing, and various digital sales channels. The FSS provides expert solutions within the Janitorial/Sanitation and Breakroom product categories, supporting the expansion of FS's share of wallet among its customers. Additionally, the FSS regularly collaborates with Account Executives and cross-functional partners to ensure seamless service and optimize client outcomes.
Job Responsibility:
Provides backup support for day-to-day account responsibilities for the Facility Solutions Account Development Managers/ National Field Sales Directors
Provides support for Facility Solutions Business Development Executives in the sales development cycle
Provides project-based initiative support for ongoing accounts, including development of project plans and follow through
Closely monitors revenue and profit performance of all Facility Solutions Account Development Manager/ National Field Sales Director accounts utilizing dashboard tools to meet or exceed Pro Forma targets
Assists Sales in completing product cross-reference files to shorten sales cycle
Closely monitors service levels of all vertical accounts utilizing dashboard tools and quickly escalates to resolution all service performance issues
Point of contact for local Facility Solutions teams for new Facility Solutions national opportunities
Monitors all deviated cost changes and price increases to ensure all changes have been made
Prepares total cost savings analyses for customer opportunities
Coordinates demo and sample activities and supplies for new opportunities or programs
Helps to prepare quarterly Facility Solutions Business reviews and monitor QBR calendars by account for review planning
Reports results of customer satisfaction surveys to sales team and addresses any issues
Maintains usage reports for vertical markets, as assigned
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a sales environment, issue resolution, customer service position: or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Knowledge of strategic account system functionality, interfaces, market processes, order processing, sales, customer service, billing, receivables, picking/distribution, and information services required
Expert knowledge in MS Office software applications (specifically Excel, Word, and Power Point required)
Strong Excel knowledge with the capability to develop complex formulas to identify root causes or data patterns
Excellent data analysis skills
Good communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent customer service skills
Good interpersonal skills
Detail oriented
Strong organizational and follow-through skills
Ability to multi-task
Strong problem-solving and issue resolution skills
Project management skills
Process-oriented
Nice to have:
Account implementation experience
Strong knowledge of Janitorial supply industry products and trends
Knowledge of facilities products and issues associated with changing vendors, including dispensers
Knowledge of Data Warehouse structures
What we offer:
Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups
22 days of PTO and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays + 1 floating holiday)