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Account Manager – Fluid Management
Location
Alabama + 15 moreAll locations: Alabama | Florida | Maine | New Hampshire | New Jersey | New York | North Carolina | Ohio | Maryland | Massachusetts | Pennsylvania | Rhode Island | South Carolina | Vermont | Virginia | West Virginia
Posted
8 days ago
Salary
$115K - $130K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Account Manager – Fluid Management
Asahi Kasei
• Own and deliver against annual revenue, margin, and pipeline targets • Build and execute multi-year account plans for strategic customers • Develop and maintain a robust, qualified sales pipeline (3-5x coverage) • Lead complex capital equipment sales cycles (6-24 months) • Engage senior stakeholders (Manufacturing, Process Development, Procurement, Engineering) • Position AKBA as a trusted partner in process scale-up and manufacturing optimization • Translate customer process needs into integrated equipment solutions • Collaborate with engineering and product teams to shape proposals and technical positioning • Drive differentiation through value-based and solution-oriented selling • Lead pricing strategy and contract negotiations aligned with margin targets • Maintain accurate forecasting (monthly/quarterly) • Ensure disciplined use of CRM (Salesforce) for pipeline visibility • Coordinate with Engineering, Service, Marketing, and Inside Sales to ensure successful project execution • Act as the commercial owner through project lifecycle (sale > delivery > after-sales) • Provide structured insights on market trends, competitors, and customer needs • Support product roadmap development and new market expansion initiatives • Represent AKBA at industry conferences and technical forums
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or Life Sciences
- 7+ years of successful capital equipment or technical sales experience in biopharma
- Prior experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles
- Background in bioprocessing (filtration, purification, or fluid management) strongly preferred
- Strong consultative selling and negotiation skills
- Proven ability to influence senior customer stakeholders
- Strong business acumen (pricing, margin, forecasting)
- Highly organized with strong execution discipline
- Valid driving license with good driving record
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Growth opportunities throughout the companies
- Diverse environment to enhance your career
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