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Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions

Key Account Manager (Spanish - English bilingual) - Coatings Manufacturer (36306)

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A Key Account Manager manages the accounts of clients with the highest strategic significance and financial value to the company. Develops and maintains long term relationships with company clients, promotes sales and services, and works to resolve problems. Accounts may be for product sales, advertising or marketing services or financial services such as banking.

$96,522 / year median in Texas

+6% projected growth

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Key Account Manager (Spanish
  • English bilingual)
  • Coatings Manufacturer (36306) Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions
  • 5.0 McAllen, TX Job Details Full-time $90,000
  • $110,000 a year 17 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Driver's License Bachelor's degree Full Job Description A global manufacturer of industrial coatings and chemicals is currently seeking a bilingual (Spanish / English) Key Account Manager to support their operations and accounts in southern Texas and Mexico.
The ideal candidate will develop the company's business in Mexico by maintaining good relationships with key accounts and delivering customer-oriented technical support and solutions. This is a full-time, direct hire position with a comprehensive benefits package. Work is primarily out of a home office setting, with frequent (~50%) overnight travel to customer accounts in Mexico and occasional visits to headquarters in St. Louis, MO.
Key Account Manager responsibilities include:
Develop new business accounts and maintain good relations with key purchasing and quality representatives at client locations Provide chemical product information, technical details, and insight to customers as needed Create price quotations and negotiate price / costs with customers; secure product orders and follow up on tracking and delivery Collaboration with global sales team and management to develop sales goals, process improvements, market research and analysis, etc. Travel regularly to visit clients and establish a visible presence at their location, working to provide technical insight and ensure effective project management (25
  • 50% travel, on average) Collaborate with engineering, production and quality departments on product changes and custom orders Other duties as assigned Key Account Manager qualifications include: Bachelor's degree in Business, Chemistry or Chemical Engineering, or a similar technical field preferred Bilingual ability in Spanish and English, with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively in either language Valid driver's license and clean driving record is required 5•10 years of experience in account management and / or project management, preferably in the chemical manufacturing sector; specific familiarity with industrial coatings or paints is a plus but not required Ability to travel frequently to Mexico for customer visits (~25•50%, depending on business needs) Strong communication and collaboration ability in a multicultural environment Organizational and time management skills; ability to manage multiple tasks and projects as needed Good computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications While performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, use hands to handle or feel parts/equipment, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear.
You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision. Benefits include (but are not limited to): Annual bonus opportunities Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurances 401k program with company matching Paid holidays and paid time off Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you're a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success. We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates. We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.
Pay:
$90,000.00
  • $110,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Required) Willingness to travel: 50% (Required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in McAllen, TX 78503