Remote New

Key Account Manager

Solenis LLC
$83,500.00 and $139,100.00
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, California
Jan 30, 2026
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 visit www.solenis.comor follow us on social media. Builds and maintains effective long-term relationships and a high level of satisfaction with key senior-level decision makers and influencers at an assigned group of customer accounts that may include major strategic customers within a geographic or industry focus \| Identifies, develops and typically closes new sales opportunities \| Creates demand for the organization's products and services by raising their profile with customers \| Achieves revenue targets by increasing revenue spend per account \| May conduct regular status and strategy meetings with the customer's senior management to understand their needs and link them to the organization's product/service strategies \| Responsibilities are within the Account/Relationship Management Function as a generalist or in a combination of Disciplines GENERAL SCOPE Manages an assigned account, or group of accounts, 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 Sales Service Professional's sole focus is to maintain revenue, price capture and to improve gross profit. A Sales Service Professional may work on attaining new business where appropriate, but that is not their primary assignment or job responsibility. KNOWLEDGE Normally top-level jobs requiring considerable knowledge of the job. Complete acquaintance with and understanding of the general aspects and technical phases of the job and their practical applications to problems and situations ordinarily encountered. JOB COMPLEXITY Independently performs non-routine and moderately complex assignments. Researches assignments, processes, and analyzes data and may develop recommendations. Competently uses computers and other systems to access, maintain, and manipulate data. May provide leadership, direction to lower level employees. In technical or production positions, may determine methods, operations, sequences; develops and/or modifies products and equipment to requirements. IMPACT Impact may affect work of others and potentially, if not caught, at section level. Contributes to and supports the completion of major organization activity. Erroneous work would have negative impact. Key Responsibilities: Lead Daily Management of the safety, quality, delivery, and inventory of applications at a large key customer Support and perform standard work as required to ensure safe and effective treatment programs, generate weekly and monthly reports, maintain inventory, order materials, equipment uptime Perform data analysis on program performance. Assists with customer technical issues, brings any issues to the customers attention and work with area and district managers to put together a plan for corrective action. Build strong customer relationships Pursue growth and swap opportunities to maximize customer value. Participate in technical training opportunities for advancement of skills and knowledge. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical and Paper strongly preferred) 5+ years of experience working in a paper mill and/or chemical sales. Strong communication, interpersonal, customer service, and sales skills. Ability to build client relationships easily Analytical ability and great problem-solving skills Presentation skills and ability to convey product value High-level organizational skills for maintaining sales of complex product portfolio Self-confidence to support persuasion and sales efforts Must have a valid Driver's License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record Ability to occasionally lift and carry 50 pounds. Travel to our customer paper mill sites Perks! Competitive health + wellness benefit plan Continuous professional development with many opportunities for growth! Recharge with paid time off Company Car Competitive Salary and bonus 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 race, color, religion, sex, sexual 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 talentacquisition@solenis.com The expected compensation range for this position is between $83,500.00 and $139,100.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.