Key Account Manager (KAM) Director - Tissue and Towel, Rocky Hill, TX

• Develop and execute multi‑year strategic growth plans and key account innovation roadmaps to achieve business objectives.
• Lead cross‑functional teams to define and deliver account strategies, priorities, and clear ownership.
• Drive execution of key sales initiatives and growth opportunities.
• Improve profitability through strategic pricing, upselling, cross‑selling, and contract negotiations.
• Partner closely with Operations, Field Sales, Customer Service, Product Development, and Marketing.
• Co‑create and steer joint innovation roadmaps with customers and internal development teams.
• Provide quarterly plant service requirements to support local sales and technical customer service activity.
• Monitor market trends and competitive dynamics to inform account strategy.
• Ensure customer complaints are resolved accurately and in a timely manner.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing or related field
• 4–5 years of experience leading and developing high‑performing teams.
• 10+ years of overall professional experience.
• Proven experience in strategic key account management and contract negotiations.
• High proficiency in budgeting, forecasting and contract management.
• Strong people leadership and team development capabilities.
• Demonstrated success in account assignments, portfolio management, and growth planning.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Expected travel in this role will be 35%-50%

• Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1 
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program 
• Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement 
• Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships 
• Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

The salary for this role is $145,000.00 - $175,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

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Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

JOB ID: 26094523

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