What are the responsibilities and job description for the Account Manager - Animal Nutrition position at WE Soda US?
At WE Soda, we believe you are the most important asset. We are taking steps to attract and retain talented and motivated salaried entry-level and experienced individuals. Come utilize your skills and contribute to our continued success. Your new rewarding career begins here!
WE Soda is the world’s largest and most sustainable producer of soda ash, with operations in Turkey and two US-based facilities, located in Green River, Wyoming. At WE Soda, we strive to be the global leader in safe, sustainable, and innovative soda ash solutions, inspiring progress and creating a lasting positive impact for our industry and communities.
Why Join WE Soda?
Location: Remote (with close proximity to major airport)
Key Responsibilities And Activities
The Account Manager will manage a portfolio of animal nutrition and animal feed accounts (both direct and indirect); responsible for driving sales growth and building, managing and maintaining customer relationships and satisfaction. This position will have responsibility for shaping regional sales strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leading impactful initiatives to grow our products in both existing and new markets.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four year college or university External sales experience in the chemical or industrial mineral industries (5 yrs minimum) Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) Proficient in use of Microsoft Office suite and experience in working with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle) Travel as needed to achieve account objectives (Must live within a close proximity to a major airport
Final determination on pay grade will be made by HR and company leadership holistically considering the candidate's education, experience, past performance, demonstrated leadership and influence.
WE Soda is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age (40 or older), disability, genetic information (including employer requests for, or purchase use, or disclosure of genetic tests, genetic services, or family medical history), or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employee's and applicant's disabilities or religious beliefs and practices. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to apply through this site because of a disability. Contact WE Soda Human Resources to discuss reasonable accommodations by sending an email to humanresources@wesoda.com
WE Soda is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age (40 or older), disability, genetic information (including employer requests for, or purchase, use, or disclosure of genetic tests, genetic services, or family medical history), or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employee's and applicant's disabilities or religious beliefs and practices. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to apply through this site because of a disability. Contact WE Soda Human Resources to discuss reasonable accommodations by sending an email to humanresources@wesoda.com.
WE Soda is the world’s largest and most sustainable producer of soda ash, with operations in Turkey and two US-based facilities, located in Green River, Wyoming. At WE Soda, we strive to be the global leader in safe, sustainable, and innovative soda ash solutions, inspiring progress and creating a lasting positive impact for our industry and communities.
Why Join WE Soda?
- Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Medical, Dental, Life & Disability Insurance, Vision, Flexible Spending (Medical and Dependent Care) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA), Pre-paid Legal, beginning first day of employment: company funds a portion of HSA contribution if eligibility is met.
- 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan for salaried employees, the company makes Safe Harbor matching contributions (fully vested immediately) of 100% up to the first 5% of eligible pay you contribute.
- Tuition reimbursement programs are available to qualifying employees for approved programs.
- Paid time off based on years of service with potential credit given for previous work experience.
- Company-paid transportation available for our Wyoming-based employees to our plants from Green River, Rock Springs, and Bridger Valley.
- Flexible work schedule (may be available and will vary based on location and/or position).
- Relocation assistance may be available based on position.
Location: Remote (with close proximity to major airport)
Key Responsibilities And Activities
The Account Manager will manage a portfolio of animal nutrition and animal feed accounts (both direct and indirect); responsible for driving sales growth and building, managing and maintaining customer relationships and satisfaction. This position will have responsibility for shaping regional sales strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leading impactful initiatives to grow our products in both existing and new markets.
- Managing both direct account sales and sales through distribution channel; relationship management, conducting business reviews, forecasting and tracking sales volume and prices, supply reliability, ensuring timely payments.
- Primary interface for new opportunities and requests from direct consumers and from distributors for volume-price support (opportunity assessment, competitive intelligence, response to RFQs)
- Resolving customer issues by acting as primary interface between the customer and internal resources (logistics, customer service, technical and finance)
- Providing market intelligence to the business (industry trends, competitive behavior, new applications)
- Other duties as assigned
WE Soda is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age (40 or older), disability, genetic information (including employer requests for, or purchase use, or disclosure of genetic tests, genetic services, or family medical history), or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employee's and applicant's disabilities or religious beliefs and practices. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to apply through this site because of a disability. Contact WE Soda Human Resources to discuss reasonable accommodations by sending an email to humanresources@wesoda.com
WE Soda is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age (40 or older), disability, genetic information (including employer requests for, or purchase, use, or disclosure of genetic tests, genetic services, or family medical history), or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employee's and applicant's disabilities or religious beliefs and practices. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to apply through this site because of a disability. Contact WE Soda Human Resources to discuss reasonable accommodations by sending an email to humanresources@wesoda.com.
