Sr National Accounts Manager - Retail at Rehlko in Kohler, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Why Work at Rehlko


We have met today's energy needs while planning for tomorrow's for over 100 years. Beginning with the first modern generator, the Rehlko Automatic Power & Light, launched in 1920, Rehlko has been an innovative leader in energy resilience.


Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, clean energy solutions, and much more that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers.


Our priorities are global: the stability from steady energy sources and reliable back-ups. The power to be able to harness energy, and the freedom of not being dependent on an aging centralized grid. The confidence that clean energy solutions offer when it comes to a sustainable world, and the commitment to keep innovating towards greater impact.



Why You Will Love this Job:



Do you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment? Are you a strategic thinker with a proven track record of exceeding sales goals? If so, we want to hear from you!


We're seeking an ambitious Sr National Account Manager - Retail to join our team and take ownership of key national retail accounts. You'll be responsible for building strong relationships, developing data-driven strategies, and driving profitable sales growth. This position is imperative to the growth of this business unit as it is a strategic segment for the company.



Specific responsibilities:

• Manage and develop a strategic partnership with select retail accounts, optimizing our competitive position and maximizing sales opportunities.
  
  


• Lead the development and execution of customer-centric strategies to achieve and exceed annual sales targets.
  
  


• Manage brand presence and optimize sales channels, including retail.com.
  
  


• Create and deliver high-impact sales presentations that effectively communicate brand and product value.
  
  


• Collaborate with the Channel Manager to effectively manage trade expenditure.
  
  


• Champion the Voice of the Customer (VOC) internally, driving cross-functional buy-in and strategic alignment.
  
  


• Partner with the supply chain team to ensure accurate forecasting and timely product delivery.
  
  


• Foster strong internal communication with key stakeholders to ensure strategic adjustments are understood and resources are efficiently allocated.
  
  


• Develop and recommend annual budgets that are financially sound, feasible, and well-communicated within the organization.
  
  


• Identify and nurture new business opportunities to drive sustainable growth.
  
  


• Regularly communicate progress on monthly and quarterly initiatives to the Leadership Team.
  
  


• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Channel Marketing, Product Marketing, and Finance.
  
  

Requirements:

• Minimum 7 years of experience managing national retail accounts with a track record of growth and exceeding sales targets
  
  


• Minimum 2 years of direct experience managing the Costco business strongly preferred
  
  


• Proven ability to manage P&L, budgets, and KPIs
  
  


• Professional oral and written presentation skills
  
  


• Strong analytical skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making
  
  


• Ability to balance the needs of customers, consumers, and the brand
  
  


• Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple projects independently
  
  


• Strong problem-solving and risk anticipation skills
  
  


• Proven ability to effectively negotiate contracts, pricing, trade terms, and promotional agreements with key retail accounts.
  
  


• Bachelor's degree required
  
  


• Travel up to 20% travel for customer meetings, factory visits, and HQ meetings.
  
  

Important Notice: This position is primarily remote. However, if you reside within a 50-mile radius of a Rehlko site, you may be required to work onsite at least 2-3 business days per week.


Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future


The salary range for this position is $107,650 - $137,150. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k



About Us



Rehlko proudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our associates and communities, along with competitive benefits and compensation.Our Purpose-Creating an energy resilient world for a better future-and Values: Curiosity, Trust, Pace, and Excellence, are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Rehlko at http://www.rehlko.com/who-we-are.


In addition to the investment in your development, Rehlko offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with Rehlko matching, and more!?


Rehlko is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws.


Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)


It is the policy of Rehlko to comply with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and corresponding national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Rehlko will not discriminate against any qualified associate or applicant with respect to any terms, privileges, or conditions of employment because of a person's physical or mental disability. Rehlko will provide a reasonable accommodation to associates or applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require an accommodation in the application process or during the course of employment, please contact EnergyJobs@rehlko.com. Rehlko is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Apply Now