Pioneer Metal Finishing

Account Manager - Metal Finishing

Tualatin, OR

Full-time

About This Job

Pioneer Metal Finishing is the leading surface engineering company in North America. For 75 years, we’ve delivered consistent, quality metal finishing solutions for mission-critical applications. Our advanced surface modification technologies and scalable execution improve the performance of mission-critical products and enhance brand value for companies in the healthcare, automotive, and industrial markets. We encourage you to learn more about opportunities with Pioneer Metal Finishing and join our team today!

The Account Manager role is responsible for enhancing existing customer relationships, developing opportunities, onboarding new projects, and pricing new projects. This position functions in tight coordination with our division General Manager, Sales Executives, and commercial operations team.

Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities

Account Management

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Develop strong customer relationships, operating as the key customer relationship manager for their division

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Grow share of wallet with existing customers; following up on quote requests, managing opportunities/sales process in Pioneer’s CRM

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Manage customer forecasts and upcoming order expectations, communicate effectively to internal stakeholders

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Coordinate with customer care, account management team(s) to drive customers satisfaction

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Develop and communicate at risk issues; hold internal team accountable for action

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Host business reviews with assigned strategic accounts

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Negotiate customer contracts, quality disputes, etc; balancing customer and Pioneer expectations

Commercial Onboarding

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Utilize the Pioneer Standard Onboarding Process to lead and manage the Technical and Project Planning Phases of the onboarding process. May also include responsibility for the Initiate Sales Phase for growth opportunities with existing customers.

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Serve as internal Project Manager for all divisional new product onboarding opportunities [including ones initiated by the other sales team members], holding internal key stakeholders accountable and managing communication with the customer

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Host customer on-site for pre-production, sampling, etc. prior to program launch

Pricing

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Help identify the profitability of products and segments to optimize organizational capabilities and growth of the overall customer portfolio.

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Engage with the pricing owner at the division to develop part-specific quotations

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Engage customers and prospects in pre-quote qualification to ensure the quotation meets customer requirements

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Bring together internal stakeholders for strategic price development

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Lead member of the job review team at the division

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Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the technical capabilities of the division

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Operate as the quote inbox quarterback, pulling in team members for quote request review, kicking out quotes that do not support the division’s growth objectives

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Other duties as assigned.

Deliverables/Expectations

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Secure division revenue targets for assigned division(s), via existing customer growth, new business onboarding, and price increase realization

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Manage existing customers' sales variances monthly, supporting the S&OP process

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Participate in business reviews [quarterly, semi-annually, annually] with key customers

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Support 24-hour response time to customer quote requests

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Complete job reviews timely, monitor quotes to actual profitability to support divisional profit targets

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New customer onboarding satisfaction

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Opportunity realization “take up” rate, measured as a ratio of invoiced new business sales compared to won opportunity value

Work Environment

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Position is located within an assigned operating division

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Requires collaboration with employees at all organizational levels.

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Able to travel by car with a valid Driver’s License.

Education/Qualifications

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Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, Engineering, or Manufacturing preferred or equivalent experience..

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3 - 5 years of experience in sales / project management / project leadership / engineering / operations.

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Proven computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite, CRM experience is a plus

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Proven skills in customer and internal communications.

We offer the following benefits to Salaried Employees immediately upon hire

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Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Eligibility begins on day one)

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Company Funded Health Reimbursement or Health Savings Account up to $3,000

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401(k) Participation

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Annual Incentive Program based on business results

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Company-paid life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance

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Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth, and Advancement Opportunities

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Flexible Spending Accounts

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Short & Long-Term Disability

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Additional benefits for employee purchase life insurance, critical illness, voluntary accident, and accidental death & dismemberment

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LiveHealth Online, virtual doctor visits

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Employee Assistance Program

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Paid company holidays

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Competitive Paid Time Off program

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Next-Day Pay Don’t wait for payday; access your daily pay the next day!

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Employee Recognition and Rewards program

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Fun Recognition Events and more!

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