Account Manager - Industrial Refrigeration (Remote Midwest USA)
Requisition ID:
37005
Job Location(s):
Ames, IA, US
Eden Prairie, MN, US
Columbus, US
Loves Park, IL, US
Newbern, TN, US
Detroit, US
Omaha, US
Louisville, KY, US
Cleveland, Oh, OH, US
Job Description
Danfoss, a global market leader in Climate Solutions for Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, Heating, and Controls, has an opening for an Account Manager - Industrial Refrigeration.
The Account Manager will grow the sales of Industrial Refrigeration Products and Solutions in accordance with the Growth-based yearly budget. Additionally, the Account Manager will develop and strengthen relationships, and design and drive account plans that can be effectively executed by rep network organizations when applicable. The successful candidate will provide a high-level overview of technology and applications and be capable of providing local technical support when needed, as well as establishing relationships with influential contacts at key end users to pull contractor business.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Proactively seek and assess opportunities with OEM and contractors in the region.
Document opportunities in CRM platforms, design, and drive account plans, and formalize initiatives that are executed directly or by a rep organization where applicable.
Develop follow-up activities to ensure the success of account plans.
High knowledge of refrigeration systems to be able to provide quotations of Danfoss industrial refrigeration portfolio or guide the rep network where applicable.
Highly competent negotiations coupled with value selling skills to secure business opportunities.
Inquire with end users regarding upcoming expansions or new facilities.
Take an ownership role in conflict resolution to ensure customer satisfaction.
Support the regional consulting engineer, contractor, or end-user for projects that are purchased out of the region.
Provide necessary technical training to installers and other training for OEMs and decision-makers to see the value in Danfoss.
Actively participate in local Industry Associations and volunteer for positions that will increase the visibility for Danfoss.
Travel up to 50%
Background & Skills
BA or BS equivalent in Engineering with Business oriented mindset
Minimum three years of industry related experience in a sales or supporting sales position in industrial refrigeration
Knowledge of System Controls and Power is a strong plus
Must possess an in-depth knowledge of the Industrial Refrigeration market, including products, major customers, competitors, and equipment suppliers.
Having a proficiency in ERP systems, SAP preferred.
Business acumen: Ability to quickly assess and understand the specific customer's challenges and future needs.
Teamwork. Internal and external parties such as rep networks
Ability to write reports and effectively present information to internal and external stakeholders
Driving for Results. Solid Organization skills, able to prioritize.
Professional, tenacious, and strong, convincing communication skills
Must be self-motivated and collaborate with diverse stakeholders
Must be proficient in MS Office suite with an emphasis in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all the requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or Danfoss as an organization.
Employee Benefits
We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:
Bonus system
Paid vacation
Flexible working hours
Possibility to work remotely
Pension plan
Personal insurance
Communication package
Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
State of the art virtual work environment
Employee Referral Program
This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.
Danfoss - Engineering Tomorrow
At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.
Following our founder's mindset "action speaks louder than words", we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.
Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.
