Key Account Manager

Oerlikon Group; Cwmbran; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global innovation powerhouse is seeking a Key Account Manager to drive revenue growth and represent the company's interests. Ideal candidates will have a background in technical sales, preferably within regulated industries like aerospace or oil and gas. This role offers competitive pay, a company car, enhanced pensions, and health benefits. Located in the North West of England, you will engage in market demand monitoring and client discussions to enhance business opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Company car or Car Allowance

Enhanced Pension contributions

Generous annual leave entitlement

Private Health Insurance

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to Online GP

Qualifications

• Ideally educated to degree/HNC level in engineering or qualified by experience.
• Technical sales background within aerospace, oil and gas or other highly regulated industries.
• Ability to utilise and understand budgets and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Focus on generating sizeable additional revenue through new and existing key customers.
• Conduct technical and commercial discussions with customers at all levels.
• Prepare and agree to annual revenue budgets or any such financial data as required.

Skills

Target driven and self-motivated

Excellent customer relationship management skills

Ability to communicate within all levels of the organisation

Technical sales background

Strong presentation skills

Education

Degree/HNC in engineering or qualified by experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

CRM systems

Job description

Key Account Manager

We are looking for a Key Account Manager who will be focused on profitably growing the business by representing and promoting the commercial and technical interests of Oerlikon Surface Solutions. Ideally, you will be based in the North West of England.

We offer

• Competitive rates of pay
• Company car or Car Allowance
• Enhanced Pension contributions
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Private Health Insurance
• Life assurance and other exciting benefits
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to Online GP

Your Responsibilities

• Focus on generating sizeable additional revenue through new and existing key customers
• Conduct technical and commercial discussions with customers at all levels and present seminars when required
• To support the generation of quotations and leading Customer negotiations as necessary, providing follow up and feedback on submitted quotes
• Identifying, communicating and supporting cross-selling opportunities
• Develop and maintain a pipeline with sufficient growth opportunities to exceed your budgeted revenue and your five year business plan.
• To prepare and agree your annual revenue budgets or any such financial data as and when required.
• Issue monthly, 12 month rolling revenue forecast revisions
• Provide feedback on Customers, Competitors, Opportunities, Markets, Pipeline and other sales related activities at the monthly Sales Review.
• Monitor market demand for Coating Materials and Coating Equipment.

Your Profile

• Ideally educated to degree/HNC level in engineering or qualified by experience
• Technical sales background within aerospace, oil and gas or other highly regulated industries.
• Excellent customer relationship management skills.
• Ability to utlise and understand budgets and forecasting.

Essential skills

• Target driven and self-motivated.
• Ability to work as an individual and as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate within all levels of the organisation.
• Strong industry knowledge with regard to surface treatments.
• Advanced IT skills in particular Microsoft Office and SAP.
• Experience of using CRM systems.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Strong presentation skills with the ability to introduce our services to customers.

Can you identify with this position and are you looking for a new challenge? Then we are eager to meet you! Please apply online.

Contact

Pamela Dodd

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About us

Oerlikon is a global innovation powerhouse for surface engineering, polymer processing and additive manufacturing in key industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, tooling and textiles. We serve as a key partner in enabling our customers to reach their targets for optimizing the performance, function and sustainability of their products and manufacturing processes. Our solutions reduce emissions in transportation, maximize longevity and performance of tools, increase energy efficiency and advance intelligent material and sustainable polymer processing. These achievements are proven hallmarks of our global leadership.

We at Oerlikon embrace diversity. This is reflected in more than 11,800 employees, representing over 93 nationalities and our presence in more than 38 countries and 207 locations worldwide.

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