Top Account Manager Packaging

Nordson Benelux B.V.; Maastricht; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Professional development and career<br

Flexible working arrangements

Comprehensive health and wellness

Job summary

Nordson Packaging in Maastricht, Netherlands, is seeking a highly motivated Top Account Manager to develop, manage, and grow relationships with key customers in the packaging and manufacturing sectors. You will drive sustainable revenue growth through value selling, strategic account management, and collaboration with production, engineering and maintenance teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, at least five years in B2B field sales, fluent English, and willingness to travel about 70% of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Business, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all packaging customers within designated customer base with aim to grow revenue year on year as per the company's "Nordson Business System (NBS) Next" guidelines & expectations
• Increase system population through pro-active value selling activities within new, existing & competitive accounts
• Work to recapitalize existing Nordson installed base through pro-active focus on customers with inefficient & obsolete equipment
• Introduce, promote & up-sell latest range of Nordson equipment to all customers
• Develop Aftermarket business with aim to grow spare parts revenue stream including maintenance contracts, training & engineering work
• Work closely with Production, Engineering, Maintenance and Operations to promote Nordson solutions.
• Generate strong working relationships with adhesive suppliers & transfer knowledge

Skills

Communication skills

Commercial skills

Technical skills

CRM proficiency

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Nordson Packaging, a global leader in precision dispensing, fluid management, and related technologies, is seeking a highly motivated and talented Top Account Manager to join our team in Maastricht, Netherlands. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the Role

The Top Account Manager is responsible for developing, managing, and expanding relationships with key customers. This role focuses on identifying new business opportunities, driving sustainable revenue growth, and building long-term partnerships through technical expertise, value selling, and strategic account management.

Role and Responsibilities

• Maintain all packaging customers within designated customer base with aim to grow revenue year on year as per the company's "Nordson Business System (NBS) Next" guidelines & expectations
• Increase system population through pro-active value selling activities within new, existing & competitive accounts
• Work to recapitalize existing Nordson installed base through pro-active focus on customers with inefficient & obsolete equipment
• Introduce, promote & up-sell latest range of Nordson equipment to all customers
• Develop Aftermarket business with aim to grow spare parts revenue stream including maintenance contracts, training & engineering work
• Work closely with Production, Engineering, Maintenance and Operations to promote Nordson solutions.
• Generate strong working relationships with adhesive suppliers & transfer knowledge

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of successful B2B field sales experience, preferably within industrial, capital equipment, manufacturing, or technical markets.
• Proven ability to achieve sales targets and grow customer accounts through strategic selling and relationship management.
• Strong commercial, technical, and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• Ability to work as part of a team but also independently, prioritize activities, and manage multiple projects in a structured and organized manner.
• Demonstrated flexibility in day to day duties and overnight stays when required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, CRM systems, and general business software tools
• Valid driver's license
• Fluent English language skills are mandatory
• Travel Yes, 70% of the time, domestic

Benefits

We offer a flexible work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development.

• Competitive compensation package
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

About Nordson Packaging

Nordson Packaging is the leader in precision dispensing, fluid management, and related technologies. We serve the Packaging end market to improve production efficiency and product quality for a variety of packaging manufacturing processes. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Packaging is a global team that works to create technology that helps efficiently apply adhesives to meet both form and function for a wide variety of packaging applications like tankless technology, self-diagnostic and intuitive touch-screen controls, auto-fill technology, clean-cutoff and self-cleaning applicators, and pattern generation controls. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Packaging. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.

Our recruitment process is designed to identify the best qualified candidates for the role, and we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process. We are looking for candidates who have a passion for inclusion, diversity and equity, and the ability to contribute to a culture where all employees feel valued, respected, and included.

At Nordson, we believe that anything is possible. We empower our global team of employees to engineer, manufacture, and market innovative products and systems that are essential to everyday life. These differentiated products and systems are used for precision dispensing and processing and serve a variety of end markets, including packaging, transportation, medical, and electronics. Founded in 1954, we are guided by our values of integrity, respect for people, customer passion, energy, and excellence. We care for our employees and provide them with opportunities to advance their careers and make an impact, inside and outside of work. Nordson is headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, and has direct operations in more than 35 countries to support our products and systems with application expertise and a direct global sales and service organization.