Account Manager III

Joining the Metallus team means becoming part of a legacy that dates back over a century. We are an industry leader manufacturing the cleanest steel in the world for companies in the industrial aerospace and defense automotive and energy markets.

Relocation will not be offered for this role.

This role is eligible for a remote work schedule.

Purpose and Scope

Manage the overall business relationship for accounts in the assigned territory. Develop and execute commercial and technical strategies to increase market share improve profitability and maximize working capital.

Required to travel >50% of the time and eligible for Motus Reimbursement (Car Stipend).

Responsibilities

• Overall sales responsibility for several large customers including forgers machine shops distribution and possible OEM.

• Prepare recommend negotiate and execute commercial agreements aligned with business plan objectives

• Develop strategic account plans which define the tactics and actions needed to support targeted growth

• Initiate frequent visits and develop mid to high-level/decision-influencing customer contacts to foster key relationships to help promote customer intimacy

• Identify new accounts currently not serviced direct to support applicable growth within assigned territory

• Prepare and input accurate sales forecasts based on information from customers and knowledge of the market

• Leverage customer relationship management tool to help drive effective sales management process to support both new opportunities as well as current and competitive issues

• Identify value-add opportunities either new product or upstream of currently supplied product to further differentiate value and service offering from competitors

• Monitor and address issues associated with past-due A/R disputed items and customer finished inventory

Technical & Functional Skills

• Demonstrated experience in growing accounts value-based selling strategies and new business development

• Demonstrated ability to communicate present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization

• Ability to manage medium multi-faceted accounts

• Strong negotiation and presentation skills

• Strong technical knowledge in Metallus and customers markets and applications

• Ability to identify and promote value add opportunities

• Usage and knowledge of D365 Tool

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates degree in business or related degree with a minimum of 6 years of experience in Sales or Commercial.

• Bachelors degree in business or related degree with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Sales or Commercial.

• Masters degree in business or related degree with a minimum of 1 year of experience in Sales or Commercial.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree in engineering business or related degree with a minimum of 9 years of experience in Sales or Commercial.

• Bachelors degree in engineering business or related degree with a minimum of 7 years of experience in Sales or Commercial.

• Masters degree in engineering business or related with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Sales or Commercial.

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