Job Description:
• Own a defined sales territory and deliver revenue, volume, and margin objectives through effective opportunity management.
• Maintain and grow existing customer relationships while identifying and developing new business opportunities.
• Develop and execute strategic account plans for key customers, aligning internal and external stakeholders around growth initiatives.
• Create, solicit, and present customer price quotations and proposals.
• Qualify opportunities, prepare customer agreements, and negotiate commercial terms that support profitable growth.
• Execute re-pricing actions for underperforming accounts when necessary to improve account profitability.
• Forecast monthly and quarterly sales results with a high degree of accuracy.
• Monitor product mix, customer demand, and capacity considerations to proactively manage business performance.
• Coordinate customer visits, plant tours, product trials, and technical consultations to support business development efforts.
• Collaborate with Inside Sales, Customer Service, Supply Chain, Operations, and Marketing teams to ensure excellent customer service and execution.
• Utilize CRM systems to manage sales pipelines, monitor opportunities, assess risks, and maintain accurate customer data.
• Address customer service, quality, or delivery concerns and coordinate corrective actions with appropriate cross-functional teams.
• Build relationships across customer organizations, including purchasing, operations, engineering, and leadership teams.
• Support and promote safety, compliance, and ethical business practices in all customer and internal interactions.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Typically requires 4–8 years of relevant sales, account management, or business development experience.
• Demonstrated success managing customer relationships and growing business within a defined territory.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Experience preparing pricing proposals, negotiating agreements, and managing account profitability.
• Proven ability to prospect, qualify opportunities, and close business.
• Experience utilizing CRM platforms and sales forecasting tools.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and customer needs effectively.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across cross-functional teams.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% within the assigned territory.
Benefits:
• competitive core benefits
• paid time off
• a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues