Senior Account Manager
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Job Summary
Senior Account Manager Account Growth & New Business Development
Position Summary
The Senior Account Manager is responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of strategic customer accounts while actively identifying and developing new business opportunities. This role combines strong relationship management (farmer) with proactive prospecting and market expansion (hunter). The ideal candidate will drive revenue growth protect existing business and build a robust pipeline aligned with company growth targets.Key Responsibilities
Account Management & Growth
Position Summary
The Senior Account Manager is responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of strategic customer accounts while actively identifying and developing new business opportunities. This role combines strong relationship management (farmer) with proactive prospecting and market expansion (hunter). The ideal candidate will drive revenue growth protect existing business and build a robust pipeline aligned with company growth targets.Key Responsibilities
Account Management & Growth
- Own and manage a portfolio of key strategic accounts acting as the primary commercial contact.
- Develop account plans to grow revenue margin and long-term partnerships.
- Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities within existing customers.
- Lead pricing commercial negotiations and contract discussions.
- Coordinate internally with Engineering Operations Quality and Finance to ensure customer satisfaction and successful program launches.
- Monitor customer performance forecast demand and manage risks related to retention and profitability.
- Proactively identify qualify and pursue new business opportunities in target markets and customer segments.
- Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline aligned with annual and long-term growth targets.
- Lead RFQ/RFP processes including commercial strategy pricing and proposal development.
- Develop market intelligence on competitors industry trends and customer needs.
- Represent the company at customer meetings trade shows and industry events.
- Support annual budgeting sales forecasting and strategic planning processes.
- Drive execution of business development strategy in alignment with company goals.
- Mentor junior account managers and contribute to best practices in sales execution.
- Track KPIs related to revenue growth pipeline health win rate and customer satisfaction.
- Bachelors degree in Business Marketing Engineering or related field (MBA preferred).
- 7 years of experience in B2B sales account management or business development.
- Proven track record of growing existing accounts and winning new business.
- Strong negotiation presentation and commercial acumen.
- Experience managing complex long-cycle sales and cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication skills in English; additional languages a plus.
- Willingness to travel as required.
- Strategic account management
- New business development / hunter mindset
- Pipeline and CRM management
- Financial and pricing analysis
- Customer relationship building at executive level
- Market and competitive analysis
- Project and program coordination
- Results-driven and self-motivated
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Sales Experience
- OEM
- Account Management
- Product Demos
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Salesforce
- Relationship Management
- Sales Management
- Customer relationship management
- Enterprise Sales
- negotiation
About Company
KI Industries is a leading manufacturer of decorative plastic and die cast components for appliances, automotive and consumer products.
