Intertek Group

Account Manager

Intertek Group • $93K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering or related field
  • 2 years of experience as a Textile Engineer or similar role
  • Experience in production and quality of fabric & apparel/non-apparel
  • Knowledge of testing standards for textiles and apparel
  • Strong communication and collaborative skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage product testing inquiries and pricing for retailers
  • Identify and pursue new customer leads through various channels
  • Conduct presentations and demonstrations of services to clients
  • Collaborate with retailers to establish contracts and invoicing
  • Consult on product launches regarding testing and safety standards
  • Monitor lab testing procedures to meet retailer specifications
  • Assist retailers with technical training and presentations

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Generous paid time-off
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Discount programs and perks
Full Job Description
Job Description

Employer: Labtest International, Inc. d/b/a Intertek

Job Title: Account Manager

Job Location: 3933 US Route 11, Cortland, NY 13045

Job Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday

Duties: Manage retailer's inquiries on product testing, pricing, and lab capabilities of Intertek Global Labs. Identify prospective customers using business directories, leads from existing customers, or by participating in Industry events, conferences, and exhibitions. Contact current or prospective customers to pitch new services and arrange demonstrations to present the innovations in the offerings. Collaborate with retailers to finalize the business contracts and set their invoicing process with global Intertek labs. Consult retailers to resolve business challenges and provide continued support to address their needs. Collaborate with retailers on new product launches to advise on testing requirements, safety standards, and quality criteria. Perform administrative duties, including maintaining testing records, managing revenue details, and presenting them to retailers. Educate global lab teams regarding retailer's business updates. Monitor and work with Intertek global labs to ensure that all Retailer Products testing needs and procedures are met. Ensure laboratories perform testing under the Retailer's specified test methods and protocols, including turn-time requirements and reporting procedures. Coordinate global correlation programs between Retailer and Intertek global labs. Responsible for resolving correlation issues as they arise. Continually monitor lab turn times and monitor test volume on Retailer programs. Keep current on all regulatory, safety, and quality performance requirements and communicate relevant information to Retailer. Assist the Retailer on projects and assignments, such as systems updates and product and material development procedures. Train the Retailer's employees on such documents. Assist the Retailer with technical and safety presentations when needed. Coordinates and attends Retailer's seasonal product line reviews and participates in product development meetings to identify potential issues and contribute technical recommendations as requested. Provides technical assistance to assist and resolve technical issues. Track test/audit/inspection results as requested by the Retailer, including filing distribution, processing, and follow-up. This position requires 20% domestic travel. Remote work permitted.

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering or a related field of study and 2 years of experience as a Textile Engineer, Quality Engineer, Textile Professional, or related role where required experience gained.

Also requires 2 years of experience in the following:
  • Production and quality aspects of fabric & apparel/non-apparel
  • Testing standards and functional textile and apparel


Salary: $93,600.00 per year

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous paid time-off, employee assistance programs, and various discount programs and perks. Please find the complete information about our offered benefits online at https://www.intertek.com/careers/north-america-working-with-intertek/

About Intertek Group

Intertek Group plc is a British multinational assurance, inspection, product testing and certification company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. Intertek operates in over 100 countries and has more than 46,000 employees. The company provides services such as testing, inspection, auditing, certification, quality assurance, advisory, and outsourcing services to various industries such as aerospace, construction, consumer goods, food, healthcare, and more.
Learn more about Intertek Group
Size
46,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1996

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