Account Manager/Inside Sales Coordinator
LJT Tennessee · Chattanooga, Tennessee · Posted Jun 30, 2026 · $50,000 to $56,000 a year
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Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Account Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing client accounts, ensuring customer satisfaction, and supporting the sales team in achieving business objectives. This position requires metal industry knowledge, excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of account management, and the ability to negotiate effectively. The Account Coordinator will be instrumental in fostering relationships with clients and driving business development initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Reads correspondence from customers to determine needs of customer not met by standard products.
- Confers with engineering department to ascertain feasibility of designing and special equipment.
- Confers with production personnel to determine feasibility and to obtain estimate of cost and production time.
- Corresponds with customer to inform of production progress and costs.
- Enters specifications of tubing required by customers into the computer for the generation of work orders.
- Responsible for the initiation and facilitation of Advanced Quality Planning (AQP) process.
- Travels occasionally throughout assigned territory to call on regular and prospective customers to solicit orders or talks with customers by phone.
- Quotes prices and prepares sales contracts for orders obtained.
- Confers date of delivery to customer, based on knowledge of own firm’s production and delivery schedules.
Qualifications
- Experience with office computer software required, including demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office Suite software packages such as: Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Effective analytical skills
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Effective interpersonal and customer service skills
- Effective organizational and prioritization skills
- Ability to be detail-oriented
- Ability to operate a variety of standard business machines such as: computer, keyboard, calculator, fax, and photocopier
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
- Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts and apply concepts such as fractions, ratios, percentages, and proportions to practical situations. Basic knowledge of statistics
- Proven experience in account management or a related field is preferred.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
Join us as an Account Manager where you can contribute your skills in a supportive environment that values growth, teamwork, and innovation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $56,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person