Account Manager (Business Development)

Job DetailsJob Location: Cope Plastics Inc Processing Center - Alton, IL 62002Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $50,000.00 - $62,000.00 Salary/yearTravel Percentage: NoneJob Category: SalesWe're looking for an Account Manager for our Alton, IL location. Perfect fit for a passionate individual with a detailed approach to sales and customer service. Our goal is to provide excellent customer service to our customers, providing quality products and long-term solutions along the way.   Essential Functions: Prospects new business opportunities and identifies revenue opportunities Provides material and application assistance, determines customer needs and recommends products and/or fabrication services Calculates pricing for quotes, material yields and labor to optimize profit margin Confers and shares information about customers and order status with sales team Manages the order entry and flow process to ensure customer satisfaction Works with Strategic Accounts team, Outside Sales and Market Managers on competitive, strategic pricing situations and market conditions, key and target account projects and new products Travels as required to customer sites, trade shows, sales training, company-wide sales meetings   Base salary starts at $50K/year + monthly commissions.   In addition to a comprehensive compensation plan that includes base salary and commissions, the Account Manager will enjoy the following benefits as a Cope Plastics Inc. employee: Competitive benefit package (Group Health & Dental and Vision Insurance) 401(k) Plan with Company Match Short-term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Substantial paid holiday schedule Immediate time-off earnings Interested in learning more about our benefits? Click here. QualificationsPosition Qualifications and Requirements: Requires a HS diploma or GED, plus a minimum of two years college education OR equivalent capabilities. A minimum of three years industrial sales and/or customer service experience preferred. Excellent customer interaction and communication is an absolute must. Industrial sales experience is a plus.