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Lead Account Manager - Water treatment chemicals

companyVeolia North America
locationOmaha, NE, USA
PublishedPublished: 11/5/2024
Full Time
Company Description

Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions (VWTS) is a worldwide leader in water recovery, treatment, and reuse. We design, supply, and service a range of water systems and monitoring equipment in industries ranging from pharmaceutical to food and beverage applications, and from microelectronics ultrapure water to industrial wastewater treatment.

Job Description

Ready to make a splash in water treatment? Around the globe, we help cities and industries manage, optimize and make the most of their resources. We provide an array of solutions related to water, energy and materials to promote a cleaner more sustainable world for all of us. The collective expertise and passion of our people, combined with a broad portfolio of over 10,000 technologies, makes us uniquely positioned to deliver solutions that positively impact the environment.

We value candidates with technical experience or formal education in a STEM concentration, who share a genuine passion for environmental sustainability and a consultative customer approach.

As a Technical Account Manager, you'll play a crucial role in driving innovation and sustainability. Working closely with our customers, you'll create advanced equipment and chemical treatment solutions across various industries. Beyond managing the sales lifecycle, you'll serve as a technical advisor, understanding customer needs and delivering creative solutions to improve energy and water efficiency, enhance profitability, and protect our natural resources.

Looking for someone who currently resides in the following areas: Omaha, NE, Lincoln, NE and Sioux City, IA or surrounding areas.

Joining our Account Management Team comes with excellent benefits and perks, including:
  • Autonomy & Flexibility: Our team enjoys the freedom to work remotely, managing their workload and schedule independently.
  • Training & Expertise: Access to industry-leading technical and commercial training, self-paced and defined, along with the opportunity to travel across North America and learn from diverse leading water technology experts.
  • Compensation: We offer competitive pay, sales incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous retirement plan and a company car for both corporate and personal use. (starts at day 1)

Key Responsibilities:
  • Be a consultant and advisor: Utilize our extensive product portfolio to solve various water and process treatment needs. Apply your expertise to listen, learn, and implement technologies, ensuring customer safety and environmental practices are upheld.
  • Embrace adventure: This role takes you out of the typical office setting. You'll work in the field, collaborating with commercial sites, and actively engage with field test equipment, chemical feed systems, and other water treatment-related tools. Proactive problem-solving and innovative solutions will be critical.
  • Be a team player: Collaborate with colleagues from different backgrounds, actively participating in daily operational meetings to stay informed, share best practices, and provide customizable solutions.
  • Promote account growth: Partner with teams/divisions to optimize results and deliver exceptional equipment, chemical, and analytics solutions.


Qualifications

Core Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent, in Engineering (Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical), Biology, Environmental Science, Technology, or Chemistry. Equivalent experience in the field will also qualify.
  • 5+ years of experience in water treatment applications like cooling, boiler, waster water and membrane chemicals
  • Ability and willingness to work in a range of environments, including heavy industrial facilities, light manufacturing facilities, and commercial & institutional properties.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Other Useful Skills & Abilities:
  • Experience in direct sales, customer service, account management, or industry operations is a plus!
  • Proficiency in computer skills, including Google Docs, Google Sheets and Google Slides
  • Inclusive communication and technical (computer) skills will come in handy.

We are proud of our diverse and inclusive team, and are committed to continuing to foster a work environment that celebrates and values diversity. We believe that the diverse perspectives and experiences brought by our team members contribute to our success and drive innovation. Come be part of something special - start your journey today!

Additional Information

About Veolia:

Veolia offers the most complete range of environmental solutions to meet the challenges of cities, governments, campuses, businesses and industries. Our network of talent and hands-on know-how is unique and unrivaled.

We help our customers address their environmental and sustainability challenges in energy, water and waste. That means improving our clients' energy efficiency, better managing their water and wastewater, and recovering resources from their wastes. We do this in a safe, cost-effective and innovative manner for more than 550 communities and more than 30,000 businesses, campuses and organizations throughout North America.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.