Account Manager, OEM

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 25,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Account Manager - OEM is responsible for the development and implementation of sales strategies and plans to acquire new business for assigned solutions and services to meet or exceed annual sales goals and grow market share. The individual is responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships at assigned accounts and engaging with distributors to ensure effective and efficient utilization of resources.

Essential Functions:

• Owns the account strategy within the assigned accounts and communicates to the internal Rockwell teams on an account by account basis when appropriate. Leads development and execution of documented account plans.
• Establishes executive level relationships with the customer base and understands customer processes, drivers and business model.
• Coordinates and communicates with domain experts, sales management and the distributor organizations.
• Provides application knowledge and industry expertise and manages sales activities according to Rockwell Automation's Customer Centric Selling process.
• Qualifies customer opportunities, engage the appropriate resources and coordinates the solution design to impact the customer's decision process and presents solutions to the customer (value proposition). Organizes and manages a technical engagement team for identified opportunities and integrates competitive data and strategy into proposals.
• Maintains accurate assessment of target and opportunity funnel within the Customer Relationship Management system.
• Teams with corporate Contracts and Negotiations group to come to terms with customers.
• Negotiates contract terms and conditions (T&Cs), pricing, discounts and allowances through distributor.
• Engages the Rockwell Automation account team and the senior Management, as required, to plan for and win opportunities.
• Supports customer/internal program reviews and also the development of regional level Market Focus Plans.
• Ensures through familiarity with company policies and procedures. Appropriately applies policies and procedures in compliance with government laws.
• Policies and procedures include, but not limited to Standards of Business Conduct, Intellectual Property, Control Environment, Information Protection, ISO 9000 & 14000, government regulations (e.g. health, safety, quality and environmental
• This is a summary of the position's responsibilities and does not reflect the entire scope of work expectations.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Valid drivers license.
• Must be able and willing to travel up to 50% of the time with limited overnight travel.
• Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience
• Typically a minimum 5 or more years of successful sales experience in technical sales, distributor, integrator or engineering firm
• Experience working with all levels of an industrial automation plant including VPs, plant engineers and OEM machine builders.
• Experience selling software and cloud based solution subscriptions

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor position level and experience.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.