Senior Account Manager

Metso; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical benefits

Novated lease

Career development programs

Global opportunities

Paid leave

Job summary

Metso is seeking a Senior Account Manager to lead the management of a major account in the Pilbara region. You will drive profitable growth by building strong relationships with site stakeholders and coordinating cross-functional resources to deliver value and meet sales targets.

You will leverage your extensive sales experience and CRM skills to identify opportunities, manage budgets, and ensure customer satisfaction while traveling up to 70% as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in direct selling or service to Pilbara region (or similar remote mining areas).
• Proven track record in achieving sales targets.
• Strong CRM and data management skills with Salesforce or similar.
• Intermediate understanding of business finance including budgets and margins.

Responsibilities

• Deliver profitable growth from allocated sites and manage key account relationships at all levels.
• Build relationships with site stakeholders and share insights with organization.
• Identify investment/capex opportunities and relay customer requirements to capex sales.
• Plan and have visibility to the activities of Metso functions.
• Coordinate resources and channels for customer-facing activities.
• Understand customer business and communicate Metso added value.
• Drive site sales with cross-organizational account teams and budget plans.
• Maintain installed base data, performance, and shutdown schedules.
• Lead customer satisfaction surveys and drive continuous improvement.
• Support Accounts Receivable and manage collections.
• Be an active member of the Market Area Key Account team.

Skills

Sales experience

Account management

Negotiation

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Travel readiness

MS Office proficiency

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Driving license & passport

Tools

Salesforce CRM

Job description

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

Senior Account Manager

Primary Location: Perth, AU West Perth, WA, AU

Our world depends on rocks, minerals, metals and other raw materials – the building blocks of modern society. As an industry leader, Metso helps transform these essential materials to enable sustainable modern life.

Our solutions and services support everything from renewable energy and electrification to the infrastructure and digital economy shaping our future. Together, we help our customers meet growing demand while driving the industry toward a more sustainable use of the earth’s natural resources.

Join nearly 18,000 Metsonites worldwide, each bringing unique expertise and experience to positive change. At Metso, you’re supported by a growth culture built on safety, wellbeing, inclusion and collaboration.

This is your opportunity to make an impact and rise above the possible.

Job posting end date:11/04/2026

Who we are?

Metso is a front runner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and process expertise.

Our Global Organisation strives on positive change to our World by offering sustainable solutions for their Mining equipment. Our people are highly motivated, self-automated and driven.

Our culture

Our values of high ambition always, customer in centre, getting it done together and being open and honest guide our everyday decisions and way of working. They are the guiding principles we expect everyone to act accordingly, and we believe that by living our values we will build a common, thriving culture.

Introduction and Team you will belong to

The successful applicant will play a crucial part in managing the allocated Key Account for the Metso Service Business line and achieving Sales targets. This will be achieved by establishing Key Account relationships at all key levels, along with assisting with problem solving on equipment and operational issues, resolving commercial issues, maintaining existing business, along with sourcing and developing new business and opportunities.

The Role Responsibilities:

• Responsible to deliver profitable business growth from allocated sites
• Responsibility to create the relationship with the key people at the site and share those with the organization, connecting key interfaces
• Focuses on aftermarket business, yet is able to identify the investment/capex opportunities and is responsible to convey the customer requirement to capex sales
• Plans and has full visibility to the activities of any Metso function.
• Seeks and coordinates for best resources and channels to be used for customer facing activities
• Understands customer business and is capable to discuss Metso added value
• Drives site sales activities together with cross organizational site account team and understands customer’s capex and operational expenditure related decisions and buying timetable
• Demonstrated experience in maintaining and actively utilizing a CRM system, ie Salesforce
• Drives account planning and implementation (strategy, relationship, site level budgeting, activity plan, sales roadmap and plan)
• Maintains and shares information of installed base, performance and shutdown schedules and plan
• Orchestrates Customer satisfaction surveys and closed loop activities and ensures continuous improvement activities
• Supports Accounts Receivable and payment collections
• Active member of the Market Area Key Account team

Additional Role Responsibilities (Above SAM Position):

• Provide leadership and mentorship to the wider sales team
• Drive safety & cultural initiatives across the region
• Posses the ability to structure and negotiate high value commercial agreements pivotal to business success
• Drive corporate engagement alongside KAM or sales director ensuring all tiers of the relevant account have engagement

The successful candidate will possess the following:

• Experience must include at leastfive years of direct selling and/or service to the Pilbara region.
• Proven track record in achieving sales targets.
• Intermediate understanding of accounting procedures including profit and loss, budgets and gross margins.
• Intermediate level of computer literacy in MS Office – Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
• Must have current motor vehicle license and passport.
• IT literacy and confidence in utilising CRM systems proactively and regularly.
• Must be able to travel up to 70% of the time by motor vehicle and commercial flights.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Excellent negotiation and persuasive skills.
• Excellent selling and presentation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• CRM exposure in Salesforce will be highly regarded.

Only those with full working rights in Australia need apply.

Please note pre-employment medical and DAS forms part of our onboarding processes.

We understand that some highly capable candidates might hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every listed qualification. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.

What's in it for you

• Extensive learning opportunities- ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
• Wellbeing and safety- benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services and engagement surveys.
• Annual bonus- global incentive programs tied to business and performance targets.
• Worldwide support- leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.
• A thriving culture– we are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority– both your physical and mental health is our priority
• A competitive base salaryreflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
• Additional Annual Leave benefit - your health and wellbeing is a priority, increase your leave entitlement with every year you work at Metso.
• Gender neutral parental leave - 18 weeks paid in full
• Paid Volunteer Leaveso you can give back to the local community or an organisation of your choice
• Comprehensive medical benefitsincluding discounted private health insurance for employees and immediate family
• Novated lease - this benefit allows you to save on a new car and potentially enjoy significant tax savings
• Various leisurebenefits including discounted car rental and accommodation for leisure travel around the world.

Metso is committed to pay equity and transparent reward practices globally. Compensation information is shared in line with local legislation and applicable recruitment practices.

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2025 Metso had close to 18,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2025 were about EUR 5.3 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.