Career Opportunities with Engel Machinery
A great place to work.
Career Opportunities with Engel Machinery
A great place to work.
| Location: | York, PA |
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ENGEL embodies a spirit of innovation, built on decades of experience. With a dynamic workplace, ENGEL is the injection molding industry leader in technological advancements, ensuring sustainable global growth. The ENGEL company history is a success story that we keep on writing everyday together with our employees.
Do you have what it takes to spur game-changing innovation, generate creative solutions and add world-class value to our customers? Then get ready to join the ENGEL team and become part of the next chapter in our history as we continue to grow the business in North America!
ENGEL Machinery North America has a job opportunity for a Key Account Manager - Packaging and Medical in our Sales Department. ENGEL provides excellent benefits including health, dental and vision insurance all upon first day of hire (no waiting period and very robust coverage at an affordable price), 401k with match, over 3 weeks’ PTO, employer paid life insurance, long and short-term disability, and an employee-centric environment.
The Business Development & Key Account Manager is responsible for winning new customers and developing them into long-term strategic accounts across ENGEL’s Packaging (PAC) and Medical (MED) markets. Packaging is the primary business development priority for this position. The role will also pursue and support medical opportunities where the candidate’s relationships, customer needs, and ENGEL’s capabilities create a strong fit.
The position is designed for a sales professional who can gain access to prospective customers—including packaging accounts with established incumbent suppliers—and earn ENGEL the opportunity to compete. Initially, the role will emphasize new business development. As customers are won, the individual will retain commercial ownership and grow those relationships into a managed book of business, while continuing to develop new opportunities.
Identify, prioritize, and pursue high-priority packaging accounts and opportunities as the role’s principal focus.
Develop medical opportunities in coordination with ENGEL’s MED team and relevant technical specialists.
Build relationships with engineering, manufacturing, operations, procurement, and executive stakeholders within targeted accounts.
Use professional relationships, direct outreach, referrals, and internal collaboration to create qualified opportunities.
Understand customer applications, equipment strategies, investment timing, and purchasing processes.
Lead opportunities through technical evaluation, commercial negotiation, and purchase decisions.
Retain commercial ownership of customers acquired through business development efforts.
Establish account plans that identify stakeholders, immediate opportunities, and longer-term growth potential.
Expand relationships across customer sites, business units, and functions where appropriate.
Coordinate with ENGEL’s applications, automation, service, PAC, and MED teams to support customers effectively.
Generate repeat business while maintaining an active pipeline of prospective accounts.
Maintain accurate opportunity information and realistic forecasts.
Recommend where ENGEL should invest technical, commercial, and leadership resources to improve its chances of winning.
Communicate customer requirements and competitive dynamics to relevant internal teams.
Represent ENGEL professionally throughout the sales and account lifecycle.
Demonstrated success developing new business in packaging, injection molding machinery, automation, or closely related capital equipment.
Established relationships and credibility within the packaging market.
Experience competing for business at accounts with longstanding supplier relationships.
Ability to navigate technical evaluations and complex, multi-stakeholder purchasing decisions.
Strong prospecting, account-planning, negotiation, and cross-functional coordination skills.
Willingness to travel as required to develop and support assigned customers and prospects.
Experience selling injection molding equipment or integrated production solutions for packaging applications.
Familiarity with medical manufacturing customers or applications.
A record of developing newly acquired customers into repeat, multi-site, or strategic accounts.
Professional relationships that could help establish appropriate introductions and early customer conversations for ENGEL.
Qualified packaging opportunities created, advanced, and won.
New customers acquired and revenue generated across PAC and MED.
Growth, retention, and breadth of relationships within the resulting account portfolio.
Pipeline quality and forecast accuracy.
Continued new-business activity as the managed account portfolio grows.
Effective coordination with ENGEL’s PAC and MED teams.
WHY ENGEL? The ENGEL group has been thriving for decades. This is because as a family-run company, we rely on long-standing relationships and aim to live up to our own exacting standards of expertise and experience in all fields of plastics processing. We see ourselves as a driving, innovative force that has continually set new standards in a dynamic and diverse industry. Our competitive edge has come from generating added value for customers worldwide.
ENGEL attaches great importance to flexibility, innovation and self-responsibility of all of its employees and business units. This is the only way to consistently supply and guarantee results of the highest global standards.
ENGEL offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees, including: health, dental, LTD and life insurance, 401k with match, contribution to HSA, Dependent and Health FSA, vacation pay and holiday pay. We are looking forward to receiving your application and resume and going over the position with you.
ENGEL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protective veteran status or any other category protected by state or local laws.
ABOUT THIS COMPANY ENGEL is a global leader in the manufacture of plastics processing machines. Today, the ENGEL Group offers a full range of technology modules for plastics processing as a single source supplier: Injection molding machines for thermoplastics and elastomers, and automation. In 2016/2017 ENGEL’s turnover totaled approximately 1.36 billion euros worldwide, with 5,900 employees across nine production plants in Europe, North America and Asia (China and Korea), and subsidiaries and representatives in more than 85 countries. ENGEL offers its customers the excellent global support they need to compete and succeed with new technologies and leading-edge production systems.
