Job Overview
Systems Control (a Hubbell company) is looking for an Account Manager to become a part of our Integrated Substation Solutions team. Systems Control is North America's leader in the design & manufacturing of solutions that protect, transmit and distribute energy from source to grid to consumer. We're proud of the role we play in bringing energy to those who need it. A company powered by people and privately held for over 60 years, we were acquired by Hubbell Incorporated in December 2023. Systems Control is a fast-growing company and a great place for rewarding careers in skilled trades, electrical and mechanical engineering and design, manufacturing, manufacturing operations, and management. To view all opportunities to join our team and to learn more about who we are, visit our website at systemscontrol.com.
The Account Manager builds long-lasting, productive, and mutually beneficial relationships with Systems Control's utility customers. This role is responsible for identifying prospect customers, developing business within existing customers, positioning Systems Control favorably throughout RFP and bid processes, and ultimately taking ownership over customer satisfaction.
A Day In The Life
Own and manage a portfolio of customer relationships with responsibility for the growth and performance of those accounts
Develop individual account strategies to ensure long-lasting, productive, and mutually beneficial customer relationships
Work in partnership with project management and cross functionally within Systems Control to advocate for client needs including pricing, engineering, manufacturing, and senior leadership; resolve issues and strive to continuously improve service levels
Build a deep understanding of Customers' needs, the competitive landscape, and Systems Control's offering to best position Systems Control to win business and serve our customers
Provide input to and execute the overall business strategy to drive growth and improve commercial performance
Support customer contract negotiations
Develop and maintain account records including robust pipeline of opportunities in a CRM for new and existing clients.
Some Key Performance Measurements may include:
Existing account growth in excess of 15% annually and total portfolio growth in excess of 20%
Continue developing a broad base of blue-chip customers while mitigating and managing customer concentration
Collaborate with BD team to develop appropriate methodology and collaborate with operations and pricing teams to capture real time feedback on pricing initiatives and strategies to drive margin improvement and increase market opportunities
Define and deploy weekly/monthly KPIs to analyze trends, performance and execution of sales
Build accurate and reliable 6 to 12-month forecasts to support operations and internal planning efforts
Own and manage a portfolio of customer relationships with responsibility for the growth and performance of those accounts
Develop individual account strategies to ensure long-lasting, productive, and mutually beneficial customer relationships
Work in partnership with project management and cross functionally within Systems Control to advocate for client needs including pricing, engineering, manufacturing, and senior leadership; resolve issues and strive to continuously improve service levels
Build a deep understanding of Customers' needs, the competitive landscape, and Systems Control's offering to best position Systems Control to win business and serve our customers
Provide input to and execute the overall business strategy to drive growth and improve commercial performance
Support customer contract negotiations
Develop and maintain account records including robust pipeline of opportunities in a CRM for new and existing clients.
Some Key Performance Measurements may include:
Existing account growth in excess of 15% annually and total portfolio growth in excess of 20%
Continue developing a broad base of blue-chip customers while mitigating and managing customer concentration
Collaborate with BD team to develop appropriate methodology and collaborate with operations and pricing teams to capture real time feedback on pricing initiatives and strategies to drive margin improvement and increase market opportunities
Define and deploy weekly/monthly KPIs to analyze trends, performance and execution of sales
Build accurate and reliable 6 to 12-month forecasts to support operations and internal planning efforts
What will help you thrive in this role?
Bachelors Degree preferred but not required
Successful experience in a sales function
Experience working in the Utilityspace would be an asset and helpful
Self-Starter and go-getter mentality
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized
Driven to succeed
Comfortable with travel of about 35-45%
Experience in utilizing a CRM
Competencies
Communicating and Influencing
Building Relationships and Networks
Emotional Intelligence
Developing Trust and Inspiring Others
Customer Focus
Initiative and Drive
Leveraging Learning and Feedback
Planning, Organizing, and Decision Making
Positive Approach and Stress Tolerance
Hubbell Incorporated
Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in... For full info follow application link.
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