DescriptionJoin Our Winning Team as a Strategic Account Manager - Packaging Solutions!Location: Alexandria, MN
Job Type: Full-Time
We're looking for a
Strategic Account Manager to join our dynamic team and help us continue to build lasting partnerships with our valued customers. If you thrive on challenges, love cultivating relationships, and want to be part of a team that's making an impact on the packaging industry, we want to meet you!
What You'll Do:
- Lead Strategic Accounts by building and nurturing long-term relationships with key customers, becoming their go-to expert for all things packaging.
- Drive Business Growth by identifying untapped opportunities, crafting tailored solutions, and creating strategies that align perfectly with your customer's goals - all while driving revenue and growth.
- Consultative Selling by using your deep industry knowledge to deliver powerful, customized packaging solutions that solve real-world challenges. You'll position yourself as a trusted advisor.
- Negotiation Master by leading complex contract negotiations to close high-value deals that benefit both our customers and the company.
- Collaborative Success by partnering with internal teams - engineering, assembly, and project management, to ensure flawless project execution and ongoing client success.
- Stay Ahead of the Curve by being the eyes and ears of the market. Staying updated on industry trends, competitor innovations, and emerging packaging technologies to keep your customers at the forefront of the industry.
- Deliver Results by monitoring and reporting on account performance, ensuring that goals are met and exceeded while constantly finding new ways to improve customer satisfaction
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RequirementsWhat We're Looking For:
- Experience: At least 2 years in sales, account management, or business development, preferably in capital equipment, packaging, or related industries.
- Industry Insight: A deep understanding of packaging solutions, capital equipment, and automation systems.
- Relationship Building: A natural ability to build meaningful, long-lasting relationships with high-level decision-makers and stakeholders.
- Sales Savvy: Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to understand customer needs and deliver tailored impactful solutions.
- Negotiation Skills: A skilled negotiator who can close complex, high-value deals while maintaining strong client trust.
- Project Management: Experience in managing large, multi-faceted projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver excellence.
- Exceptional Communicator: Ability to clearly convey complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Travel-Ready: Flexibility to travel as needed for client visits, meetings, and industry events.