Purpose: Account managers are focused on commercial areas: Account planning and key account management Pipeline development Value capture Protect, defend, and grow assigned and developmental accounts in territory
Key Activities: Account Planning and Management: - Primary point of contact for assigned customers - Creates account plans for all assigned customers - Responsible for execution of account plans and developing corrective action plans as needed to close gaps. - General account management: customer visits, call reports, sampling, negotiations, customer service, etc Pipeline Development; - Surface project ideas - Execute translation priorities - Request technical T&I resources for sales support - Introduce and sell new products to customers Value Capture - Gather volume/pricing/share intelligence - Maximize price realization to customer’s NBA - Take action on leakage management recommendations from product lines Responsible for creating/maintaining sales forecasts Maintains all SFDC data related to assigned accounts (Account plans, relationship maps, etc.).
Strong communication skills: written and verbal, internal and external. Good business acumen Strong negotiations skills, can show the ability to forge effective working relationships at all levels internally and externally. Customer Focused and result oriented Need to build more “hunter” mentality here” Strong self motivation to achieve growth target