Regional Key Account Manager - NorthEast Remote

API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of transformation. We have a new mission, new leaders, and are accelerating our path to Lean Cultural Change. As well, our TTP business is growing and we are seeking a talented Regional Key Account Manager to help grow our newly created Northeastern territory! Virginia, WV, OH, PA NY, New England, NJ, DW, MD, ME

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What We Offer You:

• Opportunity to drive business growth and redefine the future of the TTP business
• Be part of leading-edge technology for the heat transfer industry
• Ability to impact customers across multiple industries
• Sales Incentive Plan Paid Quarterly: 10-20% target with ability to receive payouts up to 200% of target
• Car allowance dependent on regional travel needs
• Full health & welfare benefits
• 401(k) match
• Generous PTO
• Developmental opportunities

What You Will Do:

The Regional Key Account Manager is responsible for growing existing book of Distribution/OEM customers and develop new revenue opportunities within the fluid power market throughout North America as defined by Thermal Transfer Product's (TTP) strategic initiatives. Primary focus will be TTP's standard/custom product portfolio sales and promotion to established distribution network.

• Develop and execute business strategy to grow the Northeastern territory via new and existing accounts through securing new orders, increasing revenue, implementing pricing and margin improvement actions.
• Develop strong relationships with key stake holders/decision makers at the corporate office and the branches of assigned accounts.
• Identify, develop, and execute growth strategies with new and existing distributors and OEMs.
• Assess and rationalize customer base within territory and identify NEW distribution candidates within territory.
• Coordinate and collaborate with National account manager "NAM" top grow with National accounts in the Northeast region.
• Act as a conduit of market intelligence between the marketplace and the factory - identifying product gaps, general economic market conditions, etc. Monitor competition by gathering current marketplace information on pricing, new products, delivery issues, branding efforts, etc.
• Manage elements of field customer service and process to a satisfactory solution.
• Utilize and update CRM for account review, notes and updates and daily interface.
• Attend industry key market exhibitions and participate in educational seminars; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 3-5 years of proven track record working with integrated industrial supply Distributors driving profitable sales growth.
• Minimum 3 years in the fluid power and/or heat transfer industries.
• Strong technical comprehension of fluid power applications and/or principles of heat transfer; Fluid Power Certification is preferred.

Travel: Frequent domestic travel approximately 65% of the time

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Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.