Key Account Specialist

KEY ACCOUNT SPECIALIST

Our team in South Plainfield currently has an opening for a Key Account Specialist

YOUR ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage, communicate, and update customer pricing to be aligned with market conditions.
• Responsible for pricing inquiries to contribute overall decision making and business growth.
• Provide solutions to customer requests, issues, and inquiries to assure service excellence.
• Responsible for management and execution of RFQ's (Requests for Quotes) and RFI's (Request for Information) to support business growth.
• Document market intelligence and perform business analysis to provide and execute on recommendations for growth.
• Identify, develop, and close new business opportunities focused on increased profitability.
• Develop and enhance customer relationships to assist with the development and execution of the strategies and growth plans to service our key customers.
• Provide technical and commercial guidance to key customers to solve problems.
• Prepare presentations for customer meetings.
• Attend customer meetings as needed, create action plans, and assure timely follow up.
• Manages execution of strategic customer projects like tail spend in timely and efficient way that supports customers meeting their own growth goals.
• Create and implement ideas for process improvement to increase business efficiency and productivity.

YOUR PROFILE

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• 1-3+ years of working experience in B2B a plus
• Working experience in the chemicals industry is an advantage
• Working experience in customer service, sales, marketing, and/or purchasing is a plus
• Strong team player, with high work ethic, eager to learn and contribute
• Works independently, strategically minded, self-motivated individual with attention to detail
• Problem solving ability focused on excellent customer service
• Strong ability to manage complexity and change in a dynamic environment
• Proactive with good time management skills
• Excellent communication, organization, and presentation skills
• Ability to build enduring relationships with customers and colleagues
• Proficient at Excel, Word, Power Point, SharePoint

OUR OFFER

INTERESTED?

We look forward receiving your application.

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