Senior Key Account Manager

Experience Required

5 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Compensation

$88,850.00 - $130,317.00 / yearly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company's product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree.

For additional information about Solenis, please visitwww.solenis.comor follow us on social media.

As a Senior Key Account Manager you will manage an assigned an account, located in Owensboro, KY, with the primary responsibility to create value for the assigned customers through the technical service they provide; and identifying new product opportunities and selling to existing customers.A Senior Key Account Manager's focus is to maintain revenue, price capture, improve gross profit and achieve business plan. Additionally, a Senior Key Account Manager may be required to coach indirect reports to manage business, customer relationships and business objectives. You will also:

Maintain and build assigned business relationships

Review treatment programs and processes within the territory accounts ensuring effective applications through routine testing and monitoring resulting in customer satisfaction and business retention.

Coaching and mentoring of indirect reports as needed

Conduct the necessary site and LMS/classroom training programs to understand the overall operations of the territory plants and new customer sites

Sell new business and new applications in your territory - develop and implement sales plans on new opportunities.

Manage profitability of the account (pump settings, pricing, accounts receivable)

Review territory applications and processes/procedures for safety improvements.

Experience:

Bachelor's Degree (Science or other technical degree). Would consider experience in lieu of a technical degree

5+ years of industry experience (pulp and paper or water treatment preferred)

Documented results solving complex and non-routine technical problems

Project management of complex projects

Strong relationship management skills\

Experience learning new concepts and/or technology and applying them

Ability to work with autonomy and direct/coach indirect reports

Experience working with multi levels in an organization to achieve results

Prior experience that required excellent communication skills

Documented results using a consultive sales process

Skills: Behavioral & Technical

Industry and customer literate, or ability to pick up industry and Solenis technologies quickly

Customer focused

Leadership ability

Drive for results; proactively addresses complex issues

Strong Problem solving and Communication skills

Ability to establish relationships at all levels of management

Fluency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

General Work Environment:

Indoors and outdoors, with driving involved. Employee could be faced with working in temperature extremes. Employee might be required to lift and carry 50 pounds, manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude helpful. Use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, work boots, gloves, and H2S Monitor as required or needed.

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We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you.

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at [email protected]

The expected compensation range for this position is between $88,850.00 and $130,317.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at 1-888-756-2701.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R0029627