ACCOUNT MANAGER Our client is part of an independent familyowned company with global market leadership 45000 associates an annual turnover of 26.4 billion euros) in BtoB distribution of electrical products solutions and related services.
Youll be joining a growing organisation in the UK of over 250 associates at one of the UKs leading distributors of industrial automation and control products. If you are looking for a company that has a longterm vision and cares about its people and the planet then look no further.
We want you to join and contribute to a team that is constantly adapting learning and daring to be different
ACCOUNT MANAGER An opportunity has arisen for a talented Account Manager interested in technology and able to position commercially attractive and technically beneficial solutions to existing and new customers in the automation and control sector. You would be selling into a wide range of customers from small to medium enterprises up to blue chip companies.
You would be responsible for managing and developing sales within a territory typically with an existing customer base of around 50 accounts together spending around 2M. As an Account Manager you would decide the strategy and use the best resource to ensure great customer service. You will also find new opportunities by following up marketing leads and using your own networking skills and knowledge of your territory.
Based from home you should be planning on visiting customers 4 days a week. The fantastic local internal sales and logistics team based in Milton Keynes are here to support you and your customers with their orders allowing you the freedom to get out and see your customers and develop the range of products and services we can supply them. You will be encouraged to use the industryleading technical experience of our product specialists who will accompany you on visits where specific technical experience and knowledge is valued.
To enjoy and be successful in this role it is likely you will have most of these attributes
Be central to either Dudley Shropshire or Wolverhampton
Able to act independently
Have the will to succeed
Tenacity & Resilience
Good Organisational skills
Keen to meet new people and build relationships
Confidence to tackle new situations or objections
Interest in developing knowledge and understanding how things work
Able to identify a customers needs and understand how to best meet/exceed them.
Ability to build longlasting relationships with a diverse range of people in different job functions/levels
Capability to coordinate resource to ensure a return on time invested
Enjoy working with experienced colleagues to develop new business opportunities
Used to working towards ambitious sales targets
Able to work flexibly to meet your customers expectations
Can correspond professionally complying with our company ethical values
GSCEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
It would be advantageous to have knowledge of Control and Automation or other technical solutions gained within a sales environment however training will be given.
WHAT THE COMPANY CAN OFFER YOU
Basic salary of up to 40000 depending on skills and experience
Monthly commission and annual bonus scheme OTE 10000
Company car/Car allowance scheme including Electric Vehicle incentives
iPhone & laptop
37.5 hours per week
25 days holiday a yearwith the ability to flex up to 5 days
Single Medical Insurance
Autoenrolment in our pension scheme5 match contributions
Regular appraisals and development plan
Continuous online and instructor led training & development.
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