Technical Sales Account Manager Structural Solutions

Henkel Argentina S.A; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Work-Life Balance

401k matching

Employee share plan

Performance bonus

Job summary

Henkel Argentina S.A. is seeking a Technical Sales Account Manager for Structural Solutions. The role involves generating qualified leads, delivering technical presentations to structural engineering firms, and managing the business development effort to meet sales plans.

You will collaborate with internal engineering teams, develop strengthening and repair solutions, and maintain relationships with key accounts including engineers and contractors. Travel up to 50% is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering, PE accreditation desirable.
• 3+ years’ experience as a Consulting Engineer in structural engineering environment.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% by auto and air travel.

Responsibilities

• Generate and qualify leads with technical presentations to structural engineering firms.
• Define and execute sales strategies to meet annual sales plans and quotas.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and clients to develop strengthening and repair solutions.
• Maintain favorable relationships with key accounts (engineers, contractors, applicators).
• Utilize CRM (SalesForce) for forecasting and resource allocation.

Skills

Consulting engineer experience

Sales aptitude

Travel ready

Self-motivated

Presentation skills

MS Office

Education

B.S. in Civil or Structural Engineering

PE accreditation desirable

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Technical Sales Account Manager Structural Solutions

Adhesive Technologies Sales Various locations Full Time Regular

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.
Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What you´ll do

• Generate and qualify leads for subsequent development. This includes providing technical presentations to structural engineering firms, conducting face to face meetings, and attending industry meetings and conferences.
• Manage the business development effort. With the support of management, define and execute sales strategies and tactics to meet or exceed annual sales plans and quotas.
• Collaborate with internal engineering team and external clients to develop innovative strengthening and repair solutions.
• Perform key account planning to identify, develop, and close business opportunities in support of business plan and strategic objectives. Maintain favorable business relationships with key accounts (structural engineers, general contractors and certified applicators).
• Cultivate a comprehensive understanding of the technical solutions offered by Fyfe’s Tyfo products and services. Conduct sales calls and make product / service presentations to meet customer needs.
• Review and understand bid documents on opportunities pursued in territory. Provide input into the design process, optimize pricing, and develop relationships to acquire and execute profitable orders.
• Fully utilize company CRM (SalesForce) to provide accurate forecasting and resource allocation.
• Generate market and competitor intelligence and perform market analysis to drive territory sales growth.
• Develop technical specifications that support product position, proper bidding requirements and ensures successful project completion.
• Spearhead management of customer service and achieve customer satisfaction. Ensure prompt investigation of client concerns and provide problem resolutions or referral to appropriate personnel.
• Remain current on sales performance and provide sales reports as required. Provide ongoing status reports to detail activity to include factored sales forecast, orders report, and backlog report.

What makes you a good fit

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, PE accreditation highly desirable.
• 3+ years’ experience as a Consulting Engineer in structural engineering environment.
• A genuine interest in learning to sell and serving clients. Competitive and achievement oriented. Self-motivated and a self-starter.
• Trainable & coachable in professional selling techniques.
• Client focused and strong structural engineering background.
• Ability to work with presentation software.
• Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) required.
• Ability to travel up to 50% by automobile and airplane required.

Some benefits of joining Henkel

• Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program
• Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
• Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
• Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

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