Sr Key Account Specialist - Metal Cutting Tooling

Overview

Sr Key Account Specialist - Metal Cutting Tooling

Location:

Houston, TX, US, 77001

On-site or Remote:
Remote

To provide new sales and retain existing sales within assigned accounts, either by direct or indirect selling, or by providing application or field service support. A Senior Key Account Specialist serves as a valuable resource and a leader within the sales territory. This position is more mature in experience and expertise, as well as thoroughly knowledgeable in the metal cutting and machining industry;

as such, the incumbent is expected to carry larger customer accounts, take on large strategic projects, act as a trainer/mentor for less experienced team members, and step up as interim leader when necessary.

• Increase profitable sales and win market share in metal cutting market through value added technical solutions and engineering services.
• Work closely with internal Application Engineers, Program Engineers and Designers to meet customer’s technical standardization and propose best solutions.
• Gain customers’ acceptance by explaining and demonstrating cost reductions and operational improvements.
• Assess and evaluate both direct and indirect customer needs and develop the appropriate sales strategy to meet and exceed those needs.
• To prepare and negotiate the successful quotation, price and contracts, programs, and other agreements.
• Analyze and communicate necessary marketing activity, i.e., Road show, fairs, trainings, and customer events.
• Manage customer satisfaction through effective cooperation with technical team, customer service team, product team and effective problem solving to customers as necessary.
• Prepare sales forecast report monthly, quarterly, and yearly with high accuracy.
• Proactively collect and share market information with relative departments

• 8 – 10 years relevant work experience
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; major in mechanical engineering
• Knowledge of metal cutting tools; ability to provide technical cnc machining support and solutions to customers.
• Good experience is selling business to business, preferably in metal cutting industry
• Good communication skills with customers.
• Must be able to work in high pressure environment.
• Basic English skill in reading and writing

Nearest Major Market:
Houston

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