Key Account Manager II

INFICON AG; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% 401k match

Remote allowances

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

INFICON seeks a strategic and customer-focused Semiconductor Key Account Manager to drive sales growth and market expansion across key U.S. semiconductor end-user accounts.

You will develop and execute account strategies to expand INFICON’s presence, strengthen partnerships, and accelerate adoption of instrumentation, sensors, software solutions, and vacuum technologies. The role requires 5+ years in account management or strategic sales, strong technical semiconductor knowledge, and proven

Qualifications

• 5+ years in account management or strategic sales.
• Strong technical background in semiconductor processes.
• Proven revenue growth and account leadership.
• Ability to present complex technical solutions to varied audiences.
• Willingness to travel extensively within the territory.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve sales goals and market expansion within assigned accounts.
• Identify growth opportunities for INFICON’s product portfolio, including software solutions and sensors.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships with Semi End Users and OEM accounts.
• Provide technical guidance and expertise on INFICON products to meet customer requirements.
• Manage quotes, forecasts, and create key account plans and monthly reports.

Skills

Account management

Technical sales

Business development

Technical presentations

Negotiation

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/physical sciences

Job description

Overview

INFICON is seeking a strategic and customer-focused Semiconductor Key Account Manager to drive sales growth, market expansion, and customer engagement across key semiconductor end-user accounts within the United States. In this high-impact role, you will develop and execute account strategies that expand INFICON’s presence, strengthen customer partnerships, and accelerate adoption of industry-leading instrumentation, sensor technologies, software solutions, and vacuum process technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve sales goals and market expansion within assigned accounts.
• Identify growth opportunities for INFICON’s product portfolio, which includes FDC and Industrial Engineering Software solutions, gauges, Smart Sensors, Leak Detection and ALD coating solutions.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships by addressing the specific needs of semiconductor Semi End User and/or OEM accounts.
• Provide technical guidance and expertise on the application of INFICON products to meet customer requirements.
• Manage comprehensive account activities, including preparing quotes, negotiating sales contracts, submitting forecasts, and creating key account plans and monthly reports.
• Provide valuable feedback to Business Units regarding product introduction strategies, market trends, competitive analysis, and application requirements.
• Support pricing adjustments, product recommendations, and updates to sales policies.
• Collaborate with the Segment Manager and Strategic Account Director to input annual sales goals and refine strategic objectives for the sales territory.
• Contribute to the development and execution of territory-specific sales and marketing plans.
• Represent INFICON at trade shows, participate in strategic industry committees, and support customer and market engagement activities.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a related technical discipline.

Experience & Skills

• 5+ years of account management, technical sales, business development, or strategic customer-facing experience.
• Extensive technical expertise in semiconductor manufacturing processes, with a strong understanding of vacuum physics and related applications.
• Proven track record of driving revenue growth, account management, and business development within the semiconductor industry.
• Demonstrated ability to present complex technical solutions to a variety of audiences.
• Strong negotiation, communication, organizational, and relationship-management skills.
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively throughout the assigned territory to support customer engagement and business growth.

Additional Information

• Annual Compensation Range: $90,000-$120,000
• Your total compensation is structured for performance and growth, with clear earning potential beyond a base salary built on a base + sales incentive + profit sharing model where both the Sales Incentive Plan and Profit Sharing are each calculated as 10% of your total compensation, giving you greater upside as you succeed. Additional benefits include an 8% 401k match, potential car and remote allowances, and a comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law.
• INFICON provides a dynamic work environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our employees experience ongoing green initiatives, flexible work hours, and a variety of health and wellness programs.
• INFICON’s forward-thinking approach offers countless opportunities to design, support, and manufacture a diverse product portfolio that expands globally. Our Lean and Agile work environment offers competitive compensation, relocation assistance, a discretionary bonus, and generous employee benefits; major medical, dental, health, vision, 401K, vacation and sick time, tuition reimbursement, and more!

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INFICON, Inc. strictly complies with all aspects of the Export Administration Regulations (\'EAR\'), including those sections dealing with deemed exports to foreign nationals.