About this role
Company Description
Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.
Transforming Waste into Value
At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond..
Find out more about Kanadevia Inova at www.kanadevia-inova.com.
Job Description
Kanadevia Inova are hiring an Account Manager to join our Systems and Service Solutions team. The position is located in Hinckley, Leicestershire although can be remote/hybrid (to be agreed individually).
The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience in commercial management, business operations, or service sales in Power Plants or Waste-to-Energy environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the customer relationship within the designated region.
- Drive the commercial strategy, business development for Categories 4 (mechanical retrofit projects), 5 (MRO services), 6 (Spare Parts), and 8 (Digital) and drive the effective project execution for category 4, 5 service works.
- The position leads the Account Management team, ensuring customer satisfaction and involves managing operational efficiency and compliance and is pivotal in identifying and developing new business opportunities, technologies, and markets.
- Additionally, the position is key to driving continuous improvement, optimizing processes, and fostering effective collaboration across the organization.
- Provide strategic leadership for the Account Management team, ensuring alignment with company objectives and revenue and margin growth targets.
- Please note that the above list is indicative, not exhaustive. The full tasks and responsibilities of this role will be discussed further.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Economics, or a related field preferred
- Demonstrable experience in commercial management, business operations, or service sales in Power Plants or Waste-to-Energy environments.
- Strong expertise in key account management, and service project management.
- Proficiency in pricing strategies, contract negotiation, and sales forecasting.
- Experience in field service and technical service, procurement, and contract management.
- Experience with working in a matrix organization.
- Advanced IT proficiency in business applications, CRM (preferably IFS), and sales management tools.
- Strong awareness of QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment) management system and commitment to safe work practices.
- Customer-focused, proactive, and adaptable.
Additional Information
- Circa £75,000 + car allowance
- Annual salary review and bonus award (5% of annual salary)
- Pension scheme up to 10% employer contribution
- Life insurance 4x Salary
- Disability insurance
- Private medical and dental insurance
- Career path options
For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.