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We’re seeking a highly motivated Global Key Account Manager to join a market-leading organization in the packaging industry. This individual will support and lead complex global accounts, acting as a key liaison between customers and internal teams. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering value to both clients and the business. This is a high-visibility role with strong growth potential.
- Lead and manage strategic global accounts, serving as the main point of contact for client needs and initiatives
- Act as the bridge between customer goals and internal stakeholders to ensure mutual success
- Provide clear, consistent communication across global teams and time zones
- Represent the voice of the customer internally with strong business acumen and balance of priorities
- Manage conflict and drive resolution in challenging or high-stakes conversations, both externally and internally
- Build and nurture deep, long-term customer relationships that promote loyalty and expand share of wallet
- Proactively identify growth opportunities and support internal advocacy to drive account development
- Collaborate with cross-functional global teams to ensure seamless execution and customer satisfaction
- Operate with independence and accountability, requiring minimal oversight from leadership
- Maintain a strong understanding of the flexible packaging, dispensing (pumps & sprays), or closure landscape (preferred)
Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in key account management, preferably with global account exposure
- Demonstrated experience managing complex customer relationships across international markets
- Hands-on leadership within a global account team within the past 12 months
- Proven ability to operate with initiative, take ownership, and drive results
- Excellent communication skills—verbal, written, and interpersonal
- Strong listening skills with the ability to ask reflective, insightful questions
- Experience in packaging, dispensing, or closure industries is preferred
- Ability to manage up effectively and work cross-functionally within a matrixed organization
- Comfortable with 50%+ travel, including international trips as needed
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Sales, Strategy/Planning, and Product ManagementIndustries
Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
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