
Area Sales Manager – Southeast Territory
OMICRON electronics
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Alabama • Florida • United States
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About the role
- Manage area sales of OMICRON products and services in the Southeast Territory.
- Manage and support manufactures representatives in the Southeast Territory, including training, forecasting and evaluation of performance.
- Participate in business development, market evaluation, sales forecasting and monitoring of customers and leads within the assigned area.
- Coordinate promotional activities including conferences, user meetings, seminars, local exhibitions & on-site demonstration and post-sale customer training and service of the products.
- Make recommendations and suggestions for new products, service markets and process improvements.
- Develop, maintain and improve relationships with key accounts within designated area.
- Summarize and report area sales status at Area Sales Managers meetings.
- Manage the prompt and correct quotation process with the Sales Support staff.
- Communicate routinely with other Area Sales Managers on competitive information, product issues, market trends and customer perception of OMICRON products and services.
- Maintain the corporate CRM database with new contact information and routine review of data to keep the information up to date and accurate.
- Coordinate use of application engineers' team for technical expertise and expert level sales presentations.
- Manage and record all sales activity as required via the CRM system as per the OMICRON Sales Process.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Sales Manager – North America (East).
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in power systems, especially in the fields of power system protection and high voltage apparatus.
- A minimum of 3 years of direct sales or sales partner management selling testing equipment, instrumentation or apparatus for the electric power industry preferred.
- Participation in international, national, regional and local conferences, exhibits or seminars.
- Proven record of achieving targets for revenue and product sales.
- Experience working with and managing manufacturers’ representatives is preferred.
- Knowledge of power generation, transmission and distribution systems and the various apparatus used within these systems.
- Knowledge of testing methodologies and maintenance practices used to assure a continuous and reliable power system.
- Testing background is required.
- Excellent written, speech, presentation and negotiating skills required.
- Ability to demonstrate products on-site with or without the assistance of applications engineers.
- Ability to present products, technologies and test methodologies to technicians, engineers, supervisors, managers and executives via telephone, email, visits, exhibits or webinars.
- Reputable business and work ethics and personal character.
- Knowledge and understanding of the organization and business processes employed by electric power companies, government agencies, manufacturers and industrial consumers of bulk power in the North American market.
- Goal and team oriented – willingness to work collectively with others to achieve corporate, regional and personal goals.
- Ability to schedule and plan strategically or react quickly to a changing working sales environment.
- A solid working knowledge of MS Office – especially Outlook, Excel & PowerPoint.
- Able to travel domestically (up to 50%); internationally travel may be required.
Benefits
- Not just offering a position, but an opportunity for growth and development in a international multi-cultural company.
- Having fun while working as a part of a professional team.
- Encouraging personal initiative through flat hierarchies.
- Our extraordinary corporate culture and strong commitment to a healthy "work-life-balance."
- Offering an attractive benefit package.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
power system protectionhigh voltage apparatustesting equipmentinstrumentationpower generationtransmission systemsdistribution systemstesting methodologiesmaintenance practicessales forecasting
Soft Skills
written communicationpresentation skillsnegotiating skillsteam orientedstrategic planninggoal orientedrelationship managementcustomer servicetraining skillsbusiness ethics