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Job Title – Account Manager, Energy Separation Service

Job Duties  

• Managing assigned larger customer accounts for Alfa Laval’s high speed separators, decanters and plate heat exchangers.
• Develop strong professional business relationships with accounts.
• Develop action plans to support regaining customers and execute plan.
• Analyze install base, what challenges they have, and competitors, etc.
• Proactively follows up with customers to pursue further business driven by Install Base (IB) data analytics.
• Prepare and assist in preparing operational instructions or training material for the customer.
• Conduct the actual training for specific customer issues.
• Handle fields service inquiries and requests that are received from existing customer base.
• Perform initial assessment on customer’s Service need and determines course of actions.
• Assess customer performance issues; seek subject matter expertise within company to resolve issues; ownership and follow through issue resolutions Service Sales.
• Apply technical knowledge, experience, and judgment to resolution of customer performance issues.
• Recommend which parts or services are required to resolve the problem.
• Identify solutions and provide information concerning the function of company products and non-company products.
• Support Logistics teams in quote process. Create quotations for complex and basic repairs of product portfolio and upgrades; represent/sell quotes to customer.
• Use internal resources for support in complex quotes.
• Follow up on all quotations within predetermined values in a timely and professional manner to maximize quotation conversion rates.
• Develop proactive relationship with Service Sales team, Operations, and other internal departments.
• Manage customer Service Agreements.
• Follow up and secure Service Agreements and spare parts opportunities from capital sales orders, closely coordinating with capital sales team.
• Responsible for Terms and Conditions reviews and approvals and Non-Disclosure agreement reviews.

Job Requirements 

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of related experience performing engineering service for high speed separators, decanters and plate heat exchangers    

• Drivers License is required.  The position requires domestic travel  6-7 times a year to client sites located in PA, MI, IN, NY, CO & TN.

Employer: Alfa Laval Inc

Location: 10470 Deer Trail Drive,  Houston Texas 77038

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