## Sales Manager, ServiceApply: US - Sabetha - Airport Road: Full time: Posted Today: 25005At JBT Marel, **what we do matters**,we know that the contribution of our employees leads to the success of our business. Our **purpose** is to transform the future of food; this guides our **vision** of being the global leader in food and beverage technology, by harnessing the full power of JBT Marel to partner with our customers and pioneer sustainable innovation. Our **values** show who we are at our best. As we Create with Collaboration, Serve with Integrity, Grow with Excellence, and Advance with Innovation.**The Opportunity** The Aftermarket Sales Manager is responsible for developing and executing regional aftermarket sales strategies, managing key customer accounts, and building strong customer partnerships that drive long-term growth. This role serves as a trusted advisor to customers, utilizing expertise in extrusion processes and related technologies to identify opportunities for parts, service, equipment upgrades, and process improvements. **Position Summary*** Develop and execute regional aftermarket sales strategies to drive revenue growth and expand customer relationships.* Manage and grow key customer accounts while serving as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact.* Leverage expertise in extrusion processes and related technologies to identify opportunities for parts, service, equipment upgrades, and process improvements.* Conduct customer site visits and assessments to evaluate needs, solve complex challenges, and recommend value-added solutions.* Collaborate with Service, Parts Sales, Order Fulfillment, and Marketing teams to deliver exceptional customer support and business results.* Analyze customer performance and revenue opportunities to increase account penetration and long-term profitability.* Work independently to address complex customer and business issues, applying industry best practices and sound judgment.* Serve as a resource for less experienced team members and may lead projects, project phases, or cross-functional initiatives.* Contribute to continuous improvement efforts that enhance customer success and support company objectives. **Physical & Environmental Requirements*** Work within a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, moving equipment, and elevated noise levels.* Perform physical activities including bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally.* Ability to sit for extended periods as required.* Domestic travel required.**Skills & Abilities*** Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.* Results-oriented with strong follow-through and commitment to meeting deadlines.* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other business software applications.* Highly organized, proactive, and self-motivated.* Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion.* Must successfully complete required physical capacity profile and drug screening.**Education & Experience*** Minimum of 5 years experience with petfood extrusion and related manufacturing processes. **Why Join JBT Marel?**At JBT Marel, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on both people and business performance. You'll join a global organization that values innovation, invests in employee growth, and empowers individuals to take ownership of meaningful work.We offer:* Day-one benefits* Medical, dental, and vision coverage* Life insurance* Short- and long-term disability coverage* Family leave benefits* 401(k) with company match* Career growth and development opportunities* A collaborative and globally connected culture