What are the responsibilities and job description for the Key Account Manager position at Freudenberg Performance Materials?
Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.
Freudenberg Performance Materials is part of the Freudenberg Group and a leading global supplier of innovative technical textiles for a broad range of markets: From apparel, automotive, building materials, civil engineering, energy, filter media, healthcare and to building interiors and more. Join our team and shape the future of innovation with us! Discover our world at www.freudenberg-pm.com.
Some of your Benefits
401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.
Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge.
International Opportunities: Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.
Flexible Work Models: We allow for flexible work models to ensure both professional and personal success.
Paid Holidays: With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing.
Durham - 3500 Industrial Drive
Hybrid Work
Freudenberg Performance Materials LP (USA)
You support our team as
Key Account Manager
Responsibilities
Freudenberg Performance Materials is part of the Freudenberg Group and a leading global supplier of innovative technical textiles for a broad range of markets: From apparel, automotive, building materials, civil engineering, energy, filter media, healthcare and to building interiors and more. Join our team and shape the future of innovation with us! Discover our world at www.freudenberg-pm.com.
Some of your Benefits
401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.
Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge.
International Opportunities: Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.
Flexible Work Models: We allow for flexible work models to ensure both professional and personal success.
Paid Holidays: With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing.
Durham - 3500 Industrial Drive
Hybrid Work
Freudenberg Performance Materials LP (USA)
You support our team as
Key Account Manager
Responsibilities
- Drive New Business Growth: Actively pursue and acquire new customers with a strong “hunter” mentality, consistently seeking out new opportunities and markets.
- Lead Generation & Conversion: Proactively contact leads and manage them through the full sales cycle—from initial outreach to successful customer onboarding, documenting in CRM.
- Strategic Planning: Ability to develop and execute strategic plan to generate incremental volume
- Customer Relationship Building: Invest time in building strong, trust-based relationships with prospective clients, understanding their needs and aligning solutions accordingly.
- Self-Motivated & Goal-Oriented: Demonstrate a high level of motivation and a positive attitude, with a relentless drive to meet and exceed sales targets
- Collaborative Engagement: Work closely with internal teams and customers to ensure a seamless transition from prospect to loyal client.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Marketing, Finance or Business Administration
- 1-10 years sales or commercial experience
- Technical knowledge in filtration applications or relevant industry is a plus
- Ability to travel 50%-60%