Customer Account Manager
Serac · Carol Stream, IL · Yesterday
HybridBusiness Development$95k–$105k/yrFull-time
About the role
This role is a territory-based Customer Account Manager position at Serac, a global OEM focused on filling, capping, and cup-filling packaging machinery.
Responsibilities
- Own, retain, and grow a portfolio of existing Serac accounts
- Sell upgrades, retrofits, tooling, spare parts, field service, and maintenance agreements into those accounts
- Partner with operations and engineering stakeholders to solve real production problems
- Draft and execute strategic account plans that drive measurable revenue growth
- Coordinate internally with engineering, applications, service, and parts to deliver for the customer
- Manage your pipeline, forecast accurately, and hit revenue targets
- Travel to customer sites to build the relationships that win the business
Requirements
- Solid understanding of the automation and packaging industry
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- 10 years of experience with packaging equipment
- 5 years of experience with filling and capping
- 5 years of experience managing client accounts
- Proven problem-solving, conflict resolution, and negotiation ability
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build lasting client relationships
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Ability to work independently, multitask, and perform under deadline pressure
Qualifications
- Legal authorization to work in the United States now and in the future without visa sponsorship