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Jr Key Account Specialist

Kennametal
Bangalore ₹4-11 LPA Posted 16 May 2025
FULL TIME
Communication Skills
Business Acumen
Project Management
Costing
Manufacturing

Job Description

  • Engineering graduate in Mechanical OR Industrial Production with Management
  • background preferable.
  • Desirable to have 6+ years of experience in Sales/ Application in Metal-Forming
  • / Wear Products/Coating technologies.
  • Should be Competent in understanding and communicating all product and technical information effectively to customers.
  • Able to assess Customer needs competently.
  • Willing To Travel extensively- minimum 50-70%

Desired skills and experience:

  • Passion to work in a challenging work environment.
  • Positive attitudeSelf-motivated and demonstration of proactive approach.
  • Excellent communication and listening skills
  • Experience in Handling channel partners, Sales agents, direct accounts, and Key accounts.
  • Good influencing skills
  • Hands-on and can-do attitude - high energy, positive, deadline-driven,
  • dependable with an ability to deliver results with aggressive deadlines.
  • Strong presentation skills when communicating with external and internal
  • audiences

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for Engg. Components and Surface Technology business growth in the region and
  • achieve the targets set of the region.
  • Handling Distribution Liaison agents and driving them to increase the sales YOY for Wear
  • products business.
  • Identifying new opportunities in the region and building pipeline for future growth.
  • Ability to deal with internal stakeholders like manufacturing, costing, finance, HR, Costing etc.
  • Key Account Management for Projects in the region.
  • Application development for Wear products like Sintered, Finished, Conforma Clad,
  • Hard Facing products/Services.
  • Handling Auto Component Manufacturers, Process industries (Steel, Cement, Power),
  • Energy (OilGas), OEM s,
  • Collection of receivables and maintaining the required DSO.
  • Candidate should have ability to effectively grow and maintain strong relationship with
  • various functional groups of the client base and should be able to apply creativity,
  • innovation in approach and implementation.
  • He should have excellent business acumen, financial, negotiating skills as well as have strong.
  • interpersonal, communications skills Excellent Execution Capabilities.

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