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Silgan Dispensing Systems

Key Account Manager – Global Accounts

RemoteUnited States only
Published
Role
Sales
Experience
Senior
Employment
Full-time
Company size
Enterprise
$140k+/yr
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Senior Key Account Manager for global CPG/FMCG customers. Must be US‑based (Midwest preferred; Ohio/Cincinnati ideal) with 5+ years in key account or direct sales, packaging/CPG experience preferred. Responsible for managing complex, long sales cycles, strategic negotiations, and Salesforce forecasting.

Core skills

Key Account ManagementStrategic selling

Required skills

SalesforceSalesforce CRMnegotiationpresentationrelationship-buildingaccount managementconsultative selling

Optional skills

packaging industry experiencedispensing experienceCPG/FMCG industry experience

What you'll do

  • Manage strategic global customer accounts and develop long-term growth plans.
  • Identify and convert new business opportunities through consultative selling.
  • Partner with Procurement, R&D, Marketing, Supply Chain, and executive stakeholders.
  • Lead complex commercial negotiations while protecting margins and strengthening customer relationships.
  • Manage a robust sales pipeline and maintain accurate forecasting in Salesforce.
  • Work cross-functionally with Innovation, Marketing, Design, and Operations to deliver customer solutions.
  • Successfully manage long sales cycles common within the packaging industry, keeping multiple stakeholders engaged from initial opportunity through commercialization.

What they require

  • The ideal candidate should reside in the Midwest, with a preference for candidates based in Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field.
  • 5+ years of Key Account Management or direct sales experience.
  • Packaging, dispensing, or CPG industry experience preferred.
  • Experience selling into Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) or Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies.
  • Demonstrated success managing complex, long sales cycles and strategic customer relationships.
  • Strong negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Experience using Salesforce CRM or similar platform.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.

Benefits

  • Work with many of the world's most recognized brands to deliver innovative packaging solutions.
  • Collaborate with talented colleagues and influence strategic customer relationships.
  • Make a meaningful impact on global business growth while advancing your career.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer and inclusive environment.
PackagingEnterprise
$140k+/yr