Sales Engineer – Business Development Manager, Engineered Compounds

Techmer PM

Hybrid Key Account Manager/Business Development Manager/Sales Engineer with Techmer PM, engaging multiple levels of customers and driving growth in engineered compounds market.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeRemote • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $105,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Engages customers at multiple levels, from procurement to technical to mid-level executives and senior executives.
Has the ability to connect with and gain rapport with people in various functions and levels of management.
Strategy Development for Area of Responsibility
Pursue partnerships that will drive growth
Develop applications into the market by ensuring product offering matches customer/market technical and commercial needs while also being attractive commercially for TPM
Feed Voice of Customer regarding product, market, application and commercial needs to internal stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in our performance and offerings
Supports industry events in coordination with Market Manager and Business Leader
Development and management of a robust opportunity pipeline that is accurately represented in Salesforce
Customer visits, calls, communication with Call Reports out to stakeholders
Robust recording of Account and customer details in Salesforce
Initiation and management of Work Orders to Tech Service
Project Management of key technical or commercial initiatives
Ensure financial considerations – customer setup, adherence to terms, etc.
Forecasting in partnership with SIOP lead
Drive new customer development
Drive new business at existing customers
Own some customer management (Accounts/Territories assigned)
Identify top strategic customers and manage team to develop strategies to gain share and grow business
Customer events and entertainment
Manage and record complaints and returns
Collaborate with technical, SC, CS, manufacturing, HR, Finance and LT to ensure Techmer PM is driving best in class service, quality, technology, and financial performance
Identify key customers and resources needed for technical visits and customer service prioritization

Requirements

What you’ll need

10-yrs experience in plastics industry (processing, compounds, distribution)
BS Business, Engineering, Chemistry
Presentation skills
Demonstrated sales skills (growth YOY)
Account management skills
Demonstrated business development skillset
Travel up to 50%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eligible for medical benefits on your first day!
High deductible health plan offering that includes up to $1,000 towards your Health Savings Account (HSA) per year.
Free Teledoc membership included when you enroll in medical benefits.
Employee Assistance Program which includes 5 free counseling sessions per year and access to free legal guidance
401(k) with 6% company match.
You are 100% vested from Day 1 of contribution
Free investment consultative services for your 401(k) plan.
Company paid disability and life insurance
10 vacation days per year (pro-rated your first year)
10 company-paid holidays
2 weeks of parental leave
Tuition reimbursement with up to a $20,000 lifetime maximum
Annual salary reviews and bonus opportunities
Hourly employees are paid weekly; salary employees are paid semi-monthly

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Hard Skills & Tools

SalesforceProject ManagementBusiness DevelopmentAccount ManagementForecastingCustomer Relationship ManagementTechnical Service ManagementMarket Strategy DevelopmentOpportunity Pipeline ManagementPresentation Skills

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsRapport BuildingCollaborationCustomer EngagementStrategic ThinkingProblem SolvingLeadershipNegotiationCustomer Service

Certifications

BS BusinessBS EngineeringBS Chemistry