Key Account Manager, Panels

Position descriptionJob titleKey Account Manager, PanelsContract typeFull-timeAbout usKronospan is the world's leading producer of wood panel products including MDF, OSB, Particleboard, and Laminate Flooring. Kronospan is also a leading producer of chemical adhesives for the wood products industry. We are state of the art, automated, and visionary. We are sustainable and eco-friendly. We are progressive and aggressive in our pursuit of excellence. We are Worldwide AND with sites in Alabama, Pennsylvania, Louisiana, and Oregon, we are American Made. We are Kronospan.Main duties and responsibilitiesThe Key Account Manager, Panels is responsible for developing and maintaining sales relationships with customers of Kronospan's U.S. panel business. This position is responsible for the sale of the company's products with the goal of maximizing customer service as well as profits for the company; products may include MDF/HDF, Particleboard, and TFL (thermally fused laminate). This position sells the company's products through the use of technical, organizational, and customer knowledge to influence and assist the customer in their buying decisions.RequirementsDevelop and deliver sales presentations in a professional and effective manner by maintaining up-to-date awareness of company activities and products, industry trends, and customer and consumer needsResearch customer/consumer needs and develop strategies to effectively meet those needsFollow up on sales leads and develop sales leadsMaintain up-to-date understanding of industry trends and technical developments that effect targeted marketsMeet established sales quotas and revenue goalsDevelop and maintain communications in a cooperative and professional manner with all levels of staff, plant management and associates, and customersProvide day-to-day management of sales account activities within assigned customer base.Act to close deals and finalize contractsAssist in the preparation of quotes, contracts, and RFP/RFI responses for potential customersMaintain all quote documentation with accurate product pricingResearch and develop lists of potential customersParticipate in sales forecasting and planning in an effective mannerCreate and maintain sales reportsAssist in order reception and other customer service duties as neededAssist in planning and scheduling processes as neededWhat we offerThe opportunity to lead a high-profile project.A dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative work environment.Competitive salary and benefits program including affordable medical, dental, and vision plans.401(k) retirement plan with company match.Paid time off including vacation and holidays.If you are a strategic leader with a passion for innovation and growth, and you thrive in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment, we would love to hear from you.How to ApplySend your resume, including salary requirements to: careers@kronospanusa.com or apply online at www.kronospan.com.