Technical Account Manager, Coatings and Construction Position Available In Fulton, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The Technical Account Manager for Coatings and Construction at IMCD US is responsible for managing and maintaining relationships with accounts in the Atlanta area, as well as parts of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Alabama. This full-time remote position requires 50% travel and a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or related field, along with five years of sales experience. Successful candidates will drive sales growth, engage in technical discussions with customers, and have strong interpersonal skills.
Job Description
Technical Account Manager, Coatings and Construction
Technical Account Manager, Coatings and Construction The Technical Account Manager for the Coatings and Construction business will manage and maintain relationships with accounts mainly in the Atlanta area along with some portions of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Alabama. Candidates must be located in the Atlanta area (or surrounding) to be considered for this remote role.
COMPANY BACKGROUND IMCD US
is a leading global distribution partner and formulator of specialty chemicals and ingredients. An entrepreneurial group founded IMCD in 1995 in the Netlands. Our vision to transform the distribution industry by continuously adding value to the supply chain through expertise and innovation, is what still drives us today. Today, we have operations in over 50 countries, we we successfullybine local knowledge with global expertise to obtain sustainable results. IMCD is a strong, innovative business partner and accelerator of solutions for suppliers and producers of consumer, industrial and durable goods in diverse business sectors. Ourmercial excellence and solid operations structure facilitate healthy growth. 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. Successful candidates will be responsible to: 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.
Skills:
Extremely ambitious with the drive andmitment to succeed. Ability to ask open-ended questions. Passionate andmitted 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 writtenmunication 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 withmonputer programs, including Microsoft Office.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree – Chemistry, chemical engineering, or ot sciences preferred. Five plus years of sales experience
Desired Qualifications:
Master’s Degree or Technical degree Formulation and / or formula production experience are a plus. Experience in fast-paced environment
Competencies:
Business Acumen
Problem Solving/Analysis
Customer/Client Focus
Communication Proficiency
Teamwork Orientation
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position has no supervisory responsibility. Work Environment This job is fully remote and involves frequent travel to customers, primarily driving. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position, and the hours of work and days are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., unless otwise directed. Additional hours may be required as needed. Travel This position requires up to 50% travel. Frequently travel is both local and outside the local area and overnight. Ot Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain aprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. IMCD Offers If you want to make a real difference and work for a growing and expertise-drivenpany, then we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for people who are experts in their field, be it technical,mercial, or managerial. By joining IMCD, you’ll be part of an entrepreneurial, fast-growing group of ambitious and like-minded professionals, we you’ll have the freedom to make your own mark. We aremitted to delivering value and acting responsibly. As we grow, we keep our founders’ entrepreneurial spirit intact, creating a world of opportunity. As a truly internationalpany, we have a presence in cities including Singapore, Melbourne, Milan, Cologne, Paris, Zurich, Los Angeles, São Paulo and Toronto. Our Group Office is in Rotterdam, the Netlands and our shares are traded on the Amsterdam Euronext market, we we are part of the large cap AEX index.