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Sr. Account Manager- Lube Additives (DK Chemicals)

Dorf Ketal Americas | North America, Granite Heights, WI, United States


Job Title:

Senior Account Manager- Lube Additives

Department:

Sales

Reports to:

Global Vice President, Sales

Summary:

The Sr. Account Manager will serve as a sales and account management leader to the assigned accounts; will demonstrate leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes for an area or business segment. This individual will utilize experience or expertise in lube additives (hydraulic, gear, compressor or turbine) to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and will have the ability to effect short-term and long-term business goals. We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefits package. Come join our team!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Primarily focus on selling chemical solutions and products to expand and maintain customer accounts

Actively listen to customers' needs and provide effective solutions to resolve issues and inquiries

Drive growth by continuously creating and selling customer value propositions for assigned account base that focuses on our competitive advantage while leveraging our broad product portfolio

Serve as knowledge resource to customers using our technology to solve identified needs

Manage existing additive and chemical business for a specified geographic area/customers

Establish, maintain, prioritize an accurate and current sales funnel in Zoho CRM.

Develop a plan to effectively meet sales targets by meeting or exceeding key metrics for revenue, account retention, and profitability

Promote high level of ESHA awareness within the Region and participate in all company ESHA training and rules

Communicate with key stakeholders, customers, vendors, and personnel to ensure objectives are met

Implement Dorf Ketal Performance Management tools, set targets, and monitor contingency plan for responsible area

Support and assist in implementing and maintaining certified management systems ascribed to by DKC such as ISO 9001. Maintain an understanding of the Quality policy and how they personally contribute to meeting DKC objectives and goals

Other projects as required

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Required Skills/Abilities:

Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry, Engineering (Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical,) or Biology, or any related discipline, from an accredited college or university.

Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in Lube Additive (hydraulic, gear, compressor, or turbine) technical sales or relevant industry experience

Ability to travel to customer locations, sometimes on short notice.

Additional Skills / Abilities:

Excellent verbal/written communication skills, presentation skills, and problem-solving ability

Ability to be a team player

Self-confidence to support persuasion and sales efforts

Ability to obtain all necessary clearances and certifications

Strong problem-solving abilities with customers, personnel, operations, and chemical solutions

Must have a valid U.S. Driver’s License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

Strong presentation and/or public speaking skills

Demonstrated computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

BENEFITS

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

401(k) with company match

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Insurance

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