Technical Account Manager, Advanced Materials

IMCD Group B.V.

1d • Remote

About The Position

IMCD US is seeking a driven and technically skilled Technical Account Manager, Advanced Materials to support customers across Utah and Colorado. This remote, customer-facing role is ideal for a sales professional who combines strong technical knowledge with business acumen, enjoys building lasting relationships, and is motivated to grow market share for our strategic principals throughout the region. The Technical Account Manager has a dynamic and challenging role and plays an important part in IMCD’s objective to grow earnings for our strategic principals.

Requirements

• Extremely ambitious with the drive and commitment to succeed.
• Ability to ask open-ended questions.
• Passionate and committed to contributing to continued sales growth.
• Outgoing, highly energetic, self-starter, and self-motivated.
• Decision-making, problem resolution, and creative thinking skills.
• Ability to multi-task activities with shifting priorities.
• Desire to learn all products technically.
• Entrepreneurial business focuses with strong business acumen.
• Excellent listening skills and ability to ask for the order.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Organized and focused through daily rituals including action planning and time management.
• Attention to detail.
• Naturally shows initiative and is solution focused.
• Provides strong leadership to achieve sales results.
• Well-presented and articulate.
• Able to identify decision makers.
• Proficient with common computer programs, including Microsoft Office.
• Bachelor’s Degree – Chemistry, chemical engineering, or other sciences preferred.
• Five plus years of sales experience

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree or Technical degree
• Formulation and / or formula production experience are a plus.
• Experience in fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Grows earnings, per designated sales goals.
• Maintains relationships with existing, core, and target customers at the required level to ensure sales growth and customer satisfaction.
• Identifies targets for each strategic principal.
• Responds promptly to all leads and writes call reports.
• Engages in technical discussions with customers.
• Spends 70% of time in front of technical and purchasing contacts.
• Makes weekly sales calls.
• Participates routinely in technical training sessions.
• Maintains and expands the customer / contact and market intelligence database for designated territory.
• Maps decision making process and identifies decision makers, within customer / prospect organization.
• Manages the sales pipeline from prospect to closure, utilizing the IMCD sales process.

Benefits

• If you want to make a real difference and work for a growing and expertise-driven company, then we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for people who are experts in their field, be it technical, commercial, or managerial. By joining IMCD, you’ll be part of an entrepreneurial, fast-growing group of ambitious and like-minded professionals, where you’ll have the freedom to make your own mark. We are committed to delivering value and acting responsibly. As we grow, we keep our founders’ entrepreneurial spirit intact, creating a world of opportunity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees