Account Manager - Plastics
Thunderbird Molding · Shelbyville, IN · 1 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing relationships with new and existing accounts to generate quote opportunities, conducting in-person meetings and presentations with accounts, following up and monitoring the status of quoted programs, and continually servicing all accounts to ensure customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Develop relationships with new and existing accounts to generate quote opportunities.
- Conduct in-person meetings/presentations with accounts.
- Follow up and monitor status of quoted programs.
- Reports required.
- Continually develop new business, proactively network and prospect for new customer contacts.
- Accurately collect all required information for the Costing Dept so that projects can be quoted in a timely fashion.
- Continually service all accounts to ensure customer satisfaction and provide assistance where needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) or equivalent experience.
- Extensive travel necessary.
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
- Demonstrated ability to develop a sale from cold call through close.
- Demonstrated ability to identify and develop targets which fit business plan.
- Demonstrated success in account management and service.
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
- Able to speak in front of small groups, prepare and present impactful presentations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Qualifications
- Technical knowledge of injection molding.
- Sales experience in a manufacturing, new product design environment.
- Mechanically inclined.
- Technical background.
Skills
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for use in dealing with customers, office staff, production, and vendors.
- Highly motivated, results driven, and detail oriented.
- Team player and able to multi-task.
Benefits
- 401(k) with matching program.
- Medical Insurance.
- Dental Insurance.
- Vision Insurance.
- Short Term Disability.
- Long Term Disability.
- Life Insurance.
- Paid Time Off.
- 9 Paid Holidays.
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience.
Schedule
Position requires up to 25% travel and being onsite.