Regional Account Manager ‏(Flexible Packaging)

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YOUR ROLE

·The Sales Professional will manage existing Henkel business of $12+ Million and grow territory sales by promoting Henkel’s adhesive solutions and services to the current customer base as well as potential customers primarily in the Flexible Packaging Market.

·Manage a mix of local customers, regional, and key accounts across the upper Midwestern region of the US. 

·Drive implementation of key strategic initiatives to deliver sales and growth targets across region.

·Accelerate growth by identifying new opportunities and promoting additional products and services to existing and new customers.

·Recognize competitive forces and prepare sales strategies to offset them.

·Execute on a sales forecast, pipeline, customer attrition, margin erosion targets.

·Identify and work through the appropriate decision maker, build relationships across multilevel of customer’s organization along with co-suppliers.

·Utilize Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool to manage the sales and customer management processes. Ensure accurate pipeline project status.

·Communicate progress and needs effectively to the management team, appropriately elevate needs based on a thorough understanding of the situation.

YOUR SKILLS

·BA/BS Degree or similar discipline required. 5+ years of experience in Industrial/Technical sales in B2B manufacturing environment selling a technical product.Flexible packaging, PSA, tapes and/or labels experience preferred.Proven experience creating and maintaining accounts based on excellent customer relations.

• Ability to work remote and reside in  Minneapolis, Rochester, MN; Green Bay, Madison, WI; Des Moines, Cedar Rapids IA
• Experience in industrial adhesives, flexible packaging, paper converting, tapes and labels, or related industries is preferred, but not required.
• High level of Business acumen to include strong negotiation skills, crisis management, sales forecasting, and customer retention.
• Proven experience creating and maintaining accounts based on excellent customer relationships.
• Ability to travel an average of 25%-30%.

The salary for this role is $110,000.00 - $125,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range.  This salary range may also be modified in the future.

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Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and other legally protected characteristics.