Strategic Account Manager at Nordson Corporation

Posted in Other about 12 hours ago.

Location: Columbia, South Carolina





Job Description:

Nordson Nonwovens, a global leader in Nonwovens, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.



Summary of the role



As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.



Job Summary



Nonwoven Account Manager is responsible for assigned customer accounts and related sales activities. These activities include sales initiatives & activities according to our NBS Next growth framework to increase profitable growth. The successful candidate is an outgoing personality with strong people, organizational, & customer management skills. As an Account Manager the focus is to understand the customer needs along with the Nordson value proposition to promote usage of Nordson system components & spare parts. The individual should have high customer passion and dedication to growing the business level within the assigned accounts. The key focus should be increasing profitable growth, drive market share, and develop data-driven strategies for our customers.



Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities



  • Participates in the sales planning process and supports regional sales plan based on the company priorities and strategy

  • Supports key company sales goals, objectives, and monitors achieving key targets and metrics

  • Coordinate and drive action plans for profitable growth within assigned accounts

  • Full utilization of customer management system (C4C) to track key sales metrics and pipeline management within NBS Customer Success Element.

  • Manage sales & service activities within assigned accounts including complaints, resolutions, or mediation processes

  • Maintains granular understanding of assigned account requirements, trends, risks, opportunities, and satisfaction level

  • Intensive partnership within assigned accounts and internal resources to identify customer needs and trends at an early stage to create business opportunities

  • Work cross functionally with engineering & manufacturing to help with customer opportunities, resolve issues, planning, etc.

  • Work closely with Director of Sales to develop sales strategies, tools, and tactics to drive sales & profitable growth.

  • Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes




Education and Experience Requirements



  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business Administration, or Marketing preferred

  • 5 + years experience in sales, project management, or key account management within industry

  • Willingness to travel and work as needed to support assigned accounts






Skills and Abilities



  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong relationship building skills

  • Strong selling skills required to identify and close opportunities

  • Strong customer passion

  • Excellent problem solving, analytical and business skills

  • "Getting things done" attitude

  • Proficiency in critical technologies (MS Office, SAP, CRM tools, etc.)






Working Conditions and Physical Demands



To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



Travel Required



Estimated 75% travel.


Territory will most likely be the Carolinas and Georgia.


Nordson Corporation provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. No person is to be discriminated against in any aspect of the employment relationship due to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of our pre-employment drug screening and background/criminal check, consistent with applicable laws.



Interested?



If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.



About Nordson Nonwovens



Nordson Nonwovens is the leader in precision dispensing, fluid management, and related technologies. We serve the Nonwovens end market to improve production efficiency and product quality for hygiene and medical disposable manufacturing processes. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Nonwovens is a global team that works to create machines and systems that improve the manufacturing process for a wide range of products like baby diapers, feminine care, adult incontinence, surgery pads, band-aidsĀ®, surgical drapes and similar products. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Nonwovens. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.
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