Crm marketing manager Jobs in Ober-Mörlen

Summary

Kennametal is expanding its Defense portfolio, so we are actively pursuing a highly motivated top global sales professional to join our team who will have primary responsibility to identify opportunities in the global defense market, partner with requirement creators, develop long-term relationships with integrators and execute on our Defense portfolio sales initiatives. This position is responsible for identifying, developing, and closing new sales opportunities including contracts, discount structure and / or marketing programs. Serves as a primary interface for all products, strategy, programs, support, marketing, and training for key customers.

Key Job Responsibilities

Builds solid customer relationships with strategic large accounts typically involving complex global customers and multi-national enterprises.

• Creates demand for the organization’s products and services by raising the Kennametal profile with customers.
• Leads regular status and strategy meetings with the customer’s senior management team to align products / services with customer needs.
• Addresses customer action items and concerns within timely manner.
• Develop strategy, sales plans, budgets to achieve sales goals with Key Accounts.
• Identifies new sales opportunities for growth within assigned accounts.
• Gathers key customer input for new product development and communicates to product management team.
• Supports new product development programs through identification of field trial sites and actively solicits key account customer feedback to support product launch and value proposition development.
• Partners with regional segment team members who gather business intelligence and business trends to set strategy and create demand for organizations products & services.
• Supports enterprise selling and global account initiatives and manage contacts and price harmonization.
• Utilizes customer relationship management (CRM) tools to document and manage customer activity.
• Completes required sales training modules (CRM, large account management, etc.)

Requirements

The successful candidate will have a high level of knowledge and experience working with Defense contractors and Integrators. The candidate shall have a significant understanding of the global MoD acquisition strategies, be subject matter expert in armor piercing penetrators, soft body armor, hard body armor and vehicle protection systems, as well as, have a working knowledge of global armor protection test standards, such as STANAG 4569 and NIJ style="font-family : Aptos, sans-serif">

8-10 Years in related industries or materials

Equal Opportunity Employer