Account Manager - Aviation Distribution

Experience Required

5 - 10 years

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Compensation

$15.92 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

Account Manager - Aviation Distribution

Job Requisition ID:

56558

Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The company's innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. As a globally inclusive company, Eastman employs approximately 13,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2025 revenue of approximately $8.8 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visit

Role Profile

The Account Manager is responsible for executing our business strategy at the customer level by enabling customer success and optimizing volume, revenue, and value-add growth for Eastman. To effectively accomplish this, the Account Manager must prioritize efforts across their territory, generate demand through discovery to uncover unmet needs, articulate compelling customer value propositions and develop account strategies which align with our business strategies. Approximately 50% travel is required for this role.

This is a U.S. based role.

Responsibilities

Create, develop, and execute Territory Management Plan and account plans to ensure maximum business growth from the sales territory based on detailed analyses

Generate and develop sales leads within the sales territory to close new opportunities and achieve sales goals

Cultivate a network of relationships across the value chain and within the customer organization beyond procurement to develop new business; utilize consultative selling skills

Use effective techniques to protect and close new business, ensuring sales order values meet sales targets

Use Salesforce.com Opportunity Management processes to effectively prioritize, track and drive sales opportunities that align with business strategy

Collaborate with internal resources to ensure opportunities are provided with the required resources to ensure timely funnel movement

Develop market / customer insight and identifies growth opportunities via customer and territory analysis and collaboration with internal / external partners

Effectively leverage Salesforce.com CRM for documentation, collaboration, and analysis

Forecast based on customer insights, market insights, and opportunity progression to provide monthly volume guidance

Negotiate pricing and commercial terms of sales agreements (where applicable)

Tailor Value Propositions to ensure customer benefits are communicated and understood

Utilize public and business sources for competitive and customer information that allows a broader understanding of the market and uses this to expand sales within the territory

Qualifications

You have obtained a Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited college or university (Science, Engineering strongly preferred),

You possess excellent communication skills and have full professional proficiency in German and English.

5-10 years of Sales experience is an important assetsfor this role

You are experienced in developing and executing large account strategies and leverageinfluence across the value chain

You are acollaborative team player that can guide various stakeholders' expectations to a positive outcome

Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, p regnancy, veteran status or any other protected classes as designated by law.

Eastman is committed to creating a highly engaged workforce, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.

Nearest Major Market: New York City

Nearest Secondary Market: Newark

Job Segment:

Account Manager, Marketing Manager, CRM, Procurement, Sales, Marketing, Operations, Technology

Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, p regnancy, veteran status or any other protected classes as designated by law.

Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully diverse workforce and a broadly inclusive workplace, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

1392642900

Job Type

Full Time