Account Manager
hace 24 horas
Paramus
The Account Manager is responsible for assigned customer accounts and/or geographic territory in the Northeast US, which includes analyzing and meeting customer needs, developing and implementing sales plans, selling products and providing customer support. RESPONSIBILITIES • Sell company products (Industrial Equipment / Machinery) in a highly consultative manner, including the benefits of working with company over competitors, • Increase sales and margins of standard and engineered products to assigned customers and/or territories, • Lead projects from first contact to order while inspiring confidence in the team and management including discussions of application, technology and pricing strategy, • Monitor, manage and update established and new accounts and projects utilizing and regularly updating our internal CRM tool, • Pro-actively prepare for business meetings and guests visits to portray a professional image to customers, • Prepare quotes, proposals, service contracts and other required documents in order to complete a sale, • Ensure clear agreement on purchase orders is reached with customers, • Participate with Project Management in identifying project milestones, examining potential operational issues/risks, outlining and proposing solutions and identifying actions, • Develop customer satisfaction plans for key clients and associated metrics to track improvements, • Pro-actively identify and address support situations that could jeopardize customer satisfaction, • Work pro-actively with other company personnel to identify, communicate, escalate and resolve critical client/project issues in a preemptive and timely manner, • Establish and maintain long term, positive working relationships with internal team members and customers, • Coordinate activities and training of external sales representatives (if applicable), • Assist in achieving companies strategic objectives by aligning resources with goals and pursuing opportunities that meet the department's objectives, • Develop credible sales forecast and projections, • Keep updated with industry trends and developments, competitor's activities and future customer projects, • Maximize productivity by organizing resources to meet business demands and positioning the appropriate skill sets for maximum problem anticipation and resolution, • Participate and help Marketing Manager in planning and organization of marketing activities such as trade shows, seminars, marketing campaigns and industry associations, • Interact professionally with customers and suppliers, ability to resolve conflict while keeping relationships intact REQUIREMENTS • Bachelors Degree in an Engineering or Business Discipline is preferred, • 5+ years of Sales and/or Project Management experience with Industrial Automation Equipment / Capital Equipment or Machinery industry is REQUIRED, • 2+ years working knowledge of manufacturing type contracts in the Industrial Automation Equipment / Capital Equipment or Machinery industry is REQUIRED, • 2+ years working knowledge of Sales within the Industrial Automation Equipment / Capital Equipment or Machinery industry is REQUIRED, • Intermediate level of knowledge of industrial technical terms and principles, with the ability to read and interpret drawings (GD&T), • Experience using Microsoft Office - including Outlook, Excel (Intermediate level), Word (Advanced level), PowerPoint (Advanced level), • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics (Basic level) or other CRM system is required WORK ENVIRONMENT • Remote Position - Work from your home office, • Travel 70% to customer locations, trade shows, etc.
11-13 Sunflower Avenue, 07652, Paramus
