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Key Account Manager
Job in
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 49006, USA
Listed on 2026-01-09
Listing for:
Rauch & Associates
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
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Sales
Business Development, Sales Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Make Your Mark in Technical Sales Leadership
Are you ready to join a company that values innovation, collaboration, and customer impact? Here, you’ll step into a high‑visibility role where your ability to connect with decision makers and build market presence will directly shape growth opportunities. If you thrive on turning technical expertise into business success — and want a role with both freedom and responsibility — this is your chance.
Travel: ~50% across North America
What You’ll Do- Lead the company’s growth initiatives, driving sales expansion within current applications while opening new markets.
- Build and manage key client relationships with architects, suppliers, and other decision makers, strengthening long‑term partnerships.
- Represent the voice of the customer by applying industry insights to guide product development and deliver solutions‑focused strategies.
- Establish sales goals, target accounts, and quotas to achieve company revenue objectives.
- Act as project lead, setting KPIs to measure performance on product and service launches.
- Provide technical insights, data, and consultative support to customers and internal stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities for product improvements or new products by monitoring market activity, trends, and competitive landscape.
- Collaborate cross‑functionally with R&D, marketing, operations, and leadership to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Drive brand awareness through marketing strategies, trade show participation, and representation at industry events.
- Support specification writers in developing product specifications.
- Stay current with industry knowledge through training, professional organizations, and networking.
- Manage assigned territory with frequent travel.
- Other duties as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, management, or engineering.
- 3–5 years of experience in technical sales.
- 3–5 years of experience working with manufacturers and related processes.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, Solid Works, and FMEA.
- Familiarity with Proof of Concept processes.
- Technical and mechanical aptitude.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to deliver compelling presentations.
- Results‑driven, self‑motivated, and highly organized.
- Ability to lead, collaborate, and solve problems in dynamic environments.
- High‑impact role with direct influence on customer growth and company success.
- Exposure to multiple industries with long‑term career development opportunities.
- A culture that values collaboration, innovation, and results.
- Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
- Employment type: Full‑time
- Job function: Sales, Business Development, and Strategy/Planning
- Industries: Chemical Manufacturing, Wholesale Building Materials, and Chemical Raw Materials Manufacturing
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