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Drive national sales growth and manage key accounts using data-driven strategies in the building materials channel. | Requires 5-10 years in building materials sales with strong strategic, analytical, and leadership skills. | ROCKWOOL is currently seeking a Key Account Manager, Lumber and Building Materials Channel, to join our Sales team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of National Accounts experience and will have the ability to travel 50%, nationally. This position reports to the Sr. Key Account Manager, U.S. Building Insulation and has no direct reports. Ready to help build a better future for generations to come? In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly. At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living through our innovative stone wool solutions. Join us and make a difference! What You Will Be Doing As a Key Account Manager, LBM Channel, you will influence a high-performing sales team and play a key role in translating data into national growth strategies, driving market expansion, and enhancing the customer experience through actionable insights. This role combines residential building materials acumen, leadership capability, and data literacy-someone who thrives at the intersection of people, performance, and strategy. Strategic Leadership & Market Growth • Develop and execute a national business plan aligned with national sales strategy and organizational objectives. • Identify emerging market trends, competitive threats, and growth opportunities using data-driven insights. • Partner with marketing, finance, and product teams to shape go-to-market strategies and optimize LBM Channel performance. Data-Driven Performance Management • Leverage CRM and business intelligence tools such as Power BI, to analyze performance, track KPIs, and drive decision-making. • Translate sales data into actionable insights to optimize territory coverage, pricing, and channel mix. • Use predictive analytics to improve forecasting accuracy and optimize sales productivity. Customer & Stakeholder Engagement • Build and maintain strong relationships with key LBM Channel customers, distributors, and strategic partners. • Represent the company in regional and national market activities, trade shows, and strategic customer reviews. • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders (marketing, operations, supply chain) to ensure customer excellence. Continuous Improvement & Innovation • Identify and champion opportunities to digitize sales processes and enhance data utilization. • Support implementation of new tools and dashboards that improve efficiency. • Contribute to company-wide initiatives that transform the sales organization into a strategic, insight-led function. What You Bring • Bachelor's degree in Business (MBA preferred). • 5-10 years of experience within the LBM Channel, preferably in a multi-region, B2B environment. • Strong relationships and expertise in the building materials sector • Proven ability to develop and execute strategic sales plans using data and analytics. • Demonstrated success working through change and digital transformation. • Strong analytical mindset with experience using CRM and BI tools. • Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills. What We Offer • Competitive Pay & Benefits from Day 1: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. • 401K Match:Up to 6% • Paid Time Off:Generous PTO, 12 paid holidays, and parental leave. • Educational Assistance & Career Growth:Invest in your future. • Wellness Perks: Fitness reimbursement and EAP access. • Safety First:Company-provided PPE and programs to keep you protected. The base salary range for this position is $125,000.00 - $140,000.00. Your base salary is determined based on location, experience and the pay of employees in similar positions. This position is bonus eligible. Who We Are Founded in 1937 in Denmark, ROCKWOOL transforms volcanic rock into sustainable, innovative products that improve lives and communities. With over 12,000 employees across 51 manufacturing facilities in 40+ countries, we share one common mission:to release the natural power of stone to enrich modern living.Sustainability is central to our business strategy. Through our partnership with One Ocean Foundation and in connection with our sponsorship of the Denmark SailGP team, we help raise awareness around ocean health challenges in an effort to accelerate solutions to protect it. Work Environment & Conditions: Our offices are designed to inspire collaboration, creativity, and meaningful social interactions., empowering employees to achieve balance and bring their best selves to work. ROCKWOOL is deeply committed to giving back to our communities. Through global philanthropic initiatives, community involvement, and sustainability efforts, we strive to create a positive impact in the communities we serve. Our Culture and Commitment: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and heard. With employees representing 79 nationalities, we champion diversity, provide equal opportunities, and actively combat all forms of discrimination. At ROCKWOOL, you'll find a welcoming team environment built on what we proudly call "The ROCKWOOL Way". This cultural foundation reflects our core values: ambition, responsibility, integrity and efficiency. ROCKWOOL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.We assess all qualified candidates based solely on their skills and qualifications, without regard to race,color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability,status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Lead and execute company-wide strategic initiatives, analyze market trends, develop business cases, and collaborate with executive leadership to drive growth aligned with sustainability principles. | Bachelor's degree required, MBA preferred, 5+ years in top-tier consulting or corporate strategy, experience in construction or manufacturing preferred, strong analytical and communication skills. | Are you an inspiring leader with a passion for shaping sustainable growth with a global impact? At ROCKWOOL, we are committed to enriching the lives of everyone who comes into contact with our products. Our portfolio is perfectly suited to tackle many of today's biggest sustainability challenges, such as energy consumption, noise pollution, and unmatched fire protection - as one of the most non-combustible building materials available. We are seeking a Director of Strategic Projects to play a pivotal role in defining and executing our growth agenda, aligned with our core sustainability principles.This position will be based in Chicago, IL and reports to the Senior Vice President of North America. In this high-impact role, you will collaborate closely with the North America leadership team to evaluate opportunities, lead and execute key projects to expand our market footprint while ensuring that the strategy and strategic decisions are supported by insights and data. What you will be doing: As Director of Strategic Projects, you will help shape and execute ROCKWOOL North America's forward-looking strategy. This hands-on role requires strong collaboration, analytical rigor, and the ability to translate vision into action. • Lead the assessment, prioritization, and implementation of company-wide strategic initiatives. • Analyze market trends, competitor activity, and emerging business models to identify growth opportunities. • Translate strategic goals into actionable projects with measurable KPIs. • Build financial models, develop business cases, and conduct risk assessments. • Evaluate and recommend investment opportunities (both organic and inorganic). • Partner with C-level executives and business leaders to align strategic direction with operational plans. • Design and facilitate strategy workshops, offsites, and communication forums. • Develop dashboards and frameworks to track strategic initiative progress. • Present insights and recommendations to the executive team and board. What You Bring: You are a forward-thinking strategist with strong execution skills, able to move seamlessly between vision and detail. You thrive in collaborative environments and inspire others through your clarity and passion. • Bachelor's degree required; MBA or other advanced degree preferred. • 5+ years' experience in top-tier consulting or corporate strategy functions. • Background in construction, industrial or manufacturing sector preferred. • Proven track record leading strategic initiatives or corporate development projects. • Strong business acumen with advanced analytical and problem-solving skills. • Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management abilities. • Ability to influence without authority and build cross-functional alignment. What we offer: At ROCKWOOL, you will be empowered to drive change and make a measurable impact. • Purpose & Impact: Shape the future growth agenda of ROCKWOOL North America. • Global Career Growth: Professional development and international exposure. Competitive Pay & Benefits from Day 1 • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans • 401(k) with up to 6% company match • Generous PTO, 12 paid holidays, and parental leave • Educational assistance & career development programs • Wellness perks including fitness reimbursement & EAP • Safety programs and company-provided PPE The base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $250,000. Final compensation will be based on your experience and internal equity. In addition to base salary, this role is also eligible for a car allowance and an annual bonus. Who we are: Founded in 1937 in Denmark, ROCKWOOL transforms volcanic rock into sustainable, innovative products that improve lives and communities. With over 12,000 employees across 51 manufacturing facilities in 40+ countries, we share one common mission: to release the natural power of stone to enrich modern living. Sustainability is central to our business strategy. At ROCKWOOL, we're committed to creating a positive impact on the planet and empowering our people to thrive. Our Culture and Commitment: At ROCKWOOL, you'll join a welcoming environment built on The ROCKWOOL Way - our cultural foundation of ambition, responsibility, integrity, and efficiency. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and heard. With employees representing 79 nationalities, we champion diversity, provide equal opportunities, and actively combat all forms of discrimination. ROCKWOOL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We assess all qualified candidates based solely on their skills and qualifications, without regard to race,color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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