Account Manager - VIC/TAS

About the Role
We are seeking a driven, commercially astute Account Manager to join Bunzl covering Victoria and Tasmania. This is a hands-on, field-based role suited to a high-energy, results-oriented sales professional who thrives on winning new business while growing and retaining existing accounts.
Reporting to the National Sales Manager, you will take ownership of a large and diverse portfolio (~265 accounts), including national buying groups and independent retailers across workwear, safety, and lifting & rigging sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to step into a broader role with clear progression into a Channel Manager position in the near future.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a portfolio of ~265 accounts across VIC/TAS
• Actively hunt and convert new business opportunities within your territory
• Build strong relationships with key customers
• Execute structured call planning, pipeline management and reporting (via Pronto CRM)
• Deliver consistent revenue growth against monthly targets and KPIs
• Identify and capitalise on new product opportunities
• Conduct regular customer visits
• Travel to Tasmania every 2–3 months to manage and develop key accounts
• Work closely with a hands-on leadership team to drive performance and accountability

Skills & Experience

• Proven B2B sales experience, ideally in industrial, safety, workwear, or adjacent sectors
• Strong new business (“hunter”) mindset with the ability to generate and close opportunities
• Ability to manage and grow a large account base while maintaining high activity levels
• Highly motivated, ambitious and resilient – thrives in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
• Strong relationship-building skills with a commercial focus on profitable outcomes
• Experience with structured sales processes, CRM systems and pipeline management
• Open to industry background – attitude and drive are more important than sector experience

Benefits

• Salary: $85,000 – $100,000 + Super + fully maintained vehicle (Nissan Navara)
• Attractive quarterly bonus structure (up to ~40% of base annually for high performers)
• Autonomy in a high-impact, field-based role
• Clear and fast-tracked career progression into Channel Management
• Work with a globally recognised brand portfolio
• Supportive but high-performance leadership environment

About the Company

Bunzl is a global distribution and outsourcing business operating across more than 30 countries, with a strong and growing presence in ANZ.

Culture This is a high-performance, fast-paced sales environment led by a hands-on leadership team. The business values accountability, energy, and a proactive approach to winning in the market.

You’ll be supported—but also challenged—to deliver results, develop your career, and take ownership of your territory.

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