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Account Manager II - OH, KY

Nordson Corporation, Virginia, MN, United States


Field / Technical Sales Representative A Field / Technical Sales Representative is responsible for selling a wide range of products in the OH, KY region, focusing on top customers and increasing the share of top products. The position is based out of a Field/Home office.

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

Disproportionately servicing Nordson EFD Top Customers

Increase share of Nordson EFD Top Products sold in the territory

Increase share of Nordson EFD equipment sold in Focus Target Markets (Automotive, Life Sciences, Electronics, Animal Health)

Owns the region, understanding the construct and nuances of the region and developing action plans and strategies to grow that region beyond expected economic growth

Responds to technical and commercial inquiries from customers and prospects promptly, addressing troubleshooting, training assistance, requests for quotations, equipment recommendations and demonstrations

Proactively contacts customers in the sales region, supporting past supply of Nordson EFD product and developing new opportunities within each customer location

Reports on the region, including monthly forecasts, activities, key actions, key accounts and annual sales plans and key initiatives

Utilizes all available sales tools, including CRM / C4C, SAP, sales presentations, demo equipment, Road Shows and Trade Shows.

Works with diverse groups to ensure customer satisfaction, including Customer Service (CSG), Tech Services, Shipping/Logistics, Engineering, and more

Works with Marketing to support lead generation, product growth, product strategies and pricing, trade shows, and more, including MarComm and Product Line Managers (PLM)

Travels throughout assigned territory to meet regular and prospective customers, focused on becoming each customer’s manufacturing partner and fluid dispense expert

Provides training assistance for new salespeople or new sales training manuals/protocol

Understands all Nordson entities, their key products, and their key sales offerings. Works to ensure Nordson is successful, no matter how the sales credit is applied

Other duties as assigned

Education And Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree with superior sales skills

At least 5 years of previous sales experience

In lieu of degree, equivalent experience & education may be considered

B2B Sales experience preferred

Enjoy building relationships and connecting with others

Enjoys travel

Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications

Skills And Abilities

Comfortable with customer face‑to‑face interaction

Electrical and Mechanical technical aptitude

Strong technical and selling skills

Goal‑oriented self‑starter

Working Conditions and Physical Demands Office or manufacturing environment.

Reasonable accommodation

may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Travel Required Estimated 50%.

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