Job Description
Job Overview:
- Serve as the primary commercial and technical liaison for key Narrow Web customers.
- Drive profitable growth through strategic account management, solution-based selling, and expertise in water-based and UV-curable inks and coatings.
- Act as a trusted advisor to align customer objectives with product portfolio.
- Lead complex sales engagements and ensure product adoption via coordination with technical, R&D, manufacturing, and supply chain teams.
- Balance revenue ownership with technical leadership for sustainable customer value and long-term partnerships.
- Reside in central NY, NJ, or Philly; territory spans Virginia to Maine, inland to NY and PA.
- Flexible work-from-home days.
- Full-time role with full benefits; possible relocation for ideal candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own and manage strategic Narrow Web customer accounts with full responsibility for revenue growth, margin performance, and profitability.
- Develop and execute account strategies and growth plans aligned with customer objectives and commercial priorities.
- Identify and convert new business opportunities, including product conversions, line extensions, and expansions into new applications or technologies.
- Lead pricing strategy, contract negotiations, and commercial agreements with regional management.
- Leverage deep knowledge of water-based and UV-curable inks and coatings to position as a solutions partner.
- Lead and coordinate press trials, product introductions, and technical validations.
- Serve as senior escalation point for complex technical challenges impacting customer satisfaction or business continuity.
- Translate technical performance, process improvements, and sustainability benefits into customer value propositions.
- Build and maintain executive-level relationships across customer operations, quality, purchasing, and leadership teams.
- Act as primary point of accountability for customer performance, satisfaction, and issue resolution.
- Partner with Technical Service for aligned messaging, efficient resource deployment, and proactive support.
Required Skills and Knowledge:
- 5-7+ years experience; mid-senior level.
- High school diploma or equivalent minimum education.
- Experience with color management systems (e.g., X-Rite).
- Understanding of lamination, coating, and post-print converting processes.
- Familiarity with VOC compliance, safety protocols, and system regulations.
- Experience working with packaging materials and inks in a manufacturing setting.
- Proven success resolving technical issues related to packaging or inks.
- Experience receiving direct customer feedback on packaging or ink performance.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to implement technical solutions.
- Familiar with current trends and advancements in packaging and inks industry.
- Ability to work independently after training and set priorities.
- Strong work ethic and goal-oriented mindset.
- Experience working with packaging materials and inks in a manufacturing setting.
- Ability to resolve technical issues related to packaging or inks.
- Should be ready to receive the direct feedback from customers regarding packaging or ink performance.
- Prior Experience of working with cross-functional teams to implement technical solutions.
- Aware with with current trends in the packaging and inks industry?
- Ready to travel occasionally as required.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Maineville, OH |
| Salary | $100,000–$140,000 Per Year |
Skills
Adoptionunmatched
Clean Technologiesunmatched
Color Managementunmatched
Contract Negotiationunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Customer Satisfactionunmatched
Customer/Client Researchunmatched
Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Executive Relationshipsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Product Packagingunmatched
Product Pricingunmatched
Product/Service Launchunmatched
Profit & Lossunmatched
Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
Revenue Growthunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety Systemsunmatched
Salesunmatched
Sales Managementunmatched
Sales Strategyunmatched
Solution Salesunmatched
Strategic Accountsunmatched
Strategic Planningunmatched
Supply Chainunmatched
Sustainabilityunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
Work From Homeunmatched
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