Full-Time

Account Manager Customer Service

Posted on 9/30/2024

KION

KION

1,001-5,000 employees

Supplies forklifts, warehouse equipment, automation technology

Industrial & Manufacturing
Enterprise Software
Financial Services

Junior, Mid

Banbury, UK

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Requirements
  • Experience in sales and customer relationship management
  • Familiarity with proposal submission and negotiation processes
  • Ability to identify and secure sales opportunities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with CRM tools
Responsibilities
  • Identify and secure sales opportunities within Dematic’s Customer Service core competency within with UK and ROI Market
  • PO and FO contracts renewals
  • Recommended Spares Packages
  • MU projects opportunities
  • Support BS sales managers on new customer PO and FO contracts enquiries
  • Training courses
  • Own the opportunity from lead identification through proposal submission and final negotiation with the client
  • Ensure that all proposals are developed and submitted in line with the Dematic NE Business Winning process
  • Support MU proposal team and PO/FO team with their leads in advisory and/or subject matter expert capacities
  • Build targeted pipeline of opportunities aligned to CS business strategy
  • Establish contact with existing and new customers to build long term relationships
  • Implement a successful win/bid strategy for each project opportunity
  • Maintain and develop existing customer base, ensuring regular stakeholder engagement, maximising future opportunities
  • Maintain/improve win rate target
  • Submit win/loss analysis for every opportunity
  • Fully utilise company’s CRM tool in line with best practice
  • Collaborative approach involving close interaction with the BS sales managers and marketing teams

KION Group specializes in providing forklift trucks, warehouse equipment, and automation technology to enhance supply chain efficiency. Their products include industrial trucks and integrated systems that automate storage and retrieval processes, along with software solutions for warehouse management. KION stands out from competitors by offering a diverse range of well-known brands, each tailored to specific material handling needs, and by focusing on both product sales and leasing options. The company's goal is to optimize supply chains for various industries while committing to sustainability and digital transformation initiatives.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Wiesbaden, Germany

Founded

2006

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Li-Cycle enhances KION's sustainability through lithium-ion battery recycling.
  • E-commerce growth boosts demand for KION's warehouse automation solutions.
  • Industry 4.0 trends increase demand for KION's advanced warehouse management systems.

What critics are saying

  • Departure of key executives may lead to leadership instability at KION.
  • Over-reliance on Eurofork could affect supply chain resilience for pallet systems.
  • Partnership with Li-Cycle exposes KION to battery technology and recycling regulation risks.

What makes KION unique

  • KION offers integrated automation systems and software for supply chain optimization.
  • The company operates under multiple brands, catering to diverse customer needs.
  • KION is committed to sustainability and digital transformation in intralogistics.

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