Sales & Account Manager
Exact Metrology: A Division of In-Place Machining Company · Concord, NC · 2 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
About the Role
We are seeking a Sales & Account Manager to grow and manage our Southeast Region territory. In this highly visible role, you'll serve as a trusted advisor to customers, develop strategic partnerships, uncover new opportunities, and drive revenue growth across the manufacturing and industrial sectors.
Location: Southeast Region or based in our Concord, NC office.
Responsibilities
- Manage and expand an established sales territory.
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships at all organizational levels.
- Grow existing accounts while developing new business opportunities.
- Conduct customer visits, presentations, and account reviews.
- Generate and follow up on qualified leads.
- Prospect through networking, referrals, digital outreach, and cold calling.
- Identify customer challenges and recommend solutions from our service portfolio.
- Prepare proposals, quotations, and customer presentations.
- Negotiate projects and long-term service agreements.
- Analyze market trends and competitive activity to identify growth opportunities.
- Represent the company at trade shows and industry events.
- Maintain accurate pipeline and customer information within CRM systems.
Why You'll Love This Role
- Direct impact on company growth and success.
- Opportunity to manage a multi-state territory and build lasting customer partnerships.
- Blend of account management, business development, and strategic selling.
- Exposure to innovative manufacturing and industrial technologies.
- Flexibility to work remotely while remaining connected to a high-performing team.
- Opportunity to become a trusted industry expert and advisor.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of sales experience.
- Strong communication, relationship-building, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a geographic territory.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- Ability to learn technical products, manufacturing processes, and industrial equipment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to travel up to 50%, including overnight travel during the workweek.
Preferred Qualifications
- Outside sales experience.
- Experience selling within manufacturing, industrial, or technical environments.
- Experience managing a multi-state territory.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Experience with metrology, 3D scanning, advanced measurement technologies, modeling software, or related technical solutions.
Benefits
- Multiple medical plan options
- Dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- 11 paid holidays
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Life insurance options for you and your family