Account Manager - Pulp and Paper
About The Position
Nalco Water, an Ecolab Company, is seeking a Technical Sales Representative to join its industry-leading sales team. This role is responsible for revenue and profit growth of programs and services in targeted accounts within the Pulp and Paper industries. The position is based in Longview, WA, with a territory covering approximately a 50-mile radius. The representative will use a consultative sales approach to build relationships with existing customers by executing system assurance programs that meet their key business needs. Additionally, the role involves converting strategic competitive accounts and selling new technologies to current customers. Nalco Water is a leader in water technology, helping customers conserve water and protect their systems and equipment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Five years of technical sales or field sales support experience
- Possess a valid Driver's License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
- Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (chemical, mechanical, industrial) or life sciences (biology, chemistry, etc.)
- Water treatment or specialty chemical industry experience
- Working knowledge of paper machine operations, wet end chemistry, pulp mill operations AND operations, wet end chemistry, pulp mill operations
Responsibilities
- Execute strong team leadership by coaching and training other District Reps, championing corporate initiatives, and by planning and leading portions of District Meetings.
- Generate and execute sales plans and strategies to close new opportunities within existing customer base, and in major, competitively-held accounts, to meet defined territory profit increase goals.
- Work closely with large, strategic current and prospective customers to understand business needs and recommend continuous improvement and innovation plans that will maintain and grow sales within assigned territory.
- Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders within current and prospective customers, including plant or facility executives.
- Engage in problem solving by performing system analysis, interpreting data and providing written recommendations to ensure customer operations are performing at optimal levels.
- Demonstrate the ability to stabilize jeopardy business in large, strategic accounts.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Bonus structure
- Benefits
- Company vehicle
- Cell phone
- Long term, advancing career path in service, sales or management
- Access to the industry’s most innovative training programs
- Support from a dedicated technical service team
- Culture that values safety first, including training and personal protection
- Pride in working for a company that provides clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environments
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- accident insurance
- critical illness insurance
- hospital indemnity insurance
- auto insurance
- home insurance
- pet insurance
- identity theft protection
- short-term and long-term disability
- 401k
- pension plans
- retirement health care benefits
- short-term incentives
- vacation (12 days)
- holidays
- parental leave
- employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates)
- discount on day care services and caregiver services
- adoption assistance
- group legal services
- employee assistance program
- employee discount program
- education assistance program
- on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
