Account Manager
Description
Job Summary
The Account Manager is responsible for generating revenue by developing long-lasting, mutually beneficial relationships with clients across all business units within Relevant Industrial. This field-based sales role focuses on meeting customer needs through technical expertise, solution development, and consistent client engagement. The Account Manager plays a critical role in identifying new business opportunities, supporting product lines, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Sales & Customer Development
- • Lead all aspects of the sales process including lead generation, solution development, proposal creation, and closing.
- • Build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers.
- • Promote full range of Relevant Industrial’s Instrumentation and Automation product lines.
- • Regularly conduct in-person sales calls and collaborate with factory representatives during regional visits.
- • Develop customer accounts by educating clients on value-added services.
- • Proactively identify new opportunities and revenue streams within accounts.
- Manage customer VMI programs and/or on-site inventory trailer consignments
Solution Delivery & Technical Support
• Negotiate with customers and suppliers to deliver optimal customer solutions with high profitability.
• Provide technical support, product information, and pricing updates to clients.
• Connect with OEM suppliers to enhance customer offerings and solution value.
• Coordinate internally to deliver cross-functional support to clients.
Communication & Relationship Management
• Ensure accurate client expectations and consistent follow-through on commitments.
• Maintain accurate records and contacts in CRM systems.
• Respond promptly and effectively to customer concerns and complaints.
• Maintain professional and proactive relationships with vendors and principals.
Training & Collaboration
• Participate in internal training sessions, sales meetings, and team development.
• Assist in training new employees and sharing best practices.