Schneider Electric

OEM Business Development Specialist

Schneider Electric$108K — $163K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in sales, particularly in machine control and automation.
  • Proven track record selling to OEMs with success in meeting sales targets.
  • Strong consultative selling skills and customer relationship management.
  • Ability to engage C-level executives and address their motivations.
  • Technical knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and motion control systems is critical.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Salesforce CRM preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Meet or exceed assigned sales targets on a consistent basis.
  • Develop strategic sales initiatives and call plans for account management.
  • Collaborate with internal sales teams to enhance product specifications and sales efforts.
  • Promote and sell Schneider Electric's innovative products and solutions effectively.
  • Continuously explore and develop new market and sales opportunities.
  • Manage relationships with customers and partners to drive revenue growth.
  • Ensure high customer satisfaction through proactive communication and support initiatives.
  • Keep customer activities documented in CRM for tracking and analysis.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Employee discounts on Schneider Electric products and services.
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
As a Business Development Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in meeting sales targets and executing strategic business initiatives. Your responsibilities will include developing account profiles, collaborating with sales teams, and promoting our innovative products and solutions to customers. We are looking for someone who excels in consultative selling, has a strong understanding of machine control and automation, and possesses exceptional communication skills. If you have a proven track record in sales and a passion for customer satisfaction, this opportunity could be your next career move! Join us in shaping the future of energy management and automation.

Key responsibilities and activities include:
  • Meet assigned sales targets.
  • Develop and execute strategic sales/business strategies, establish call plans, develop account profiles.
  • Collaborate with other Schneider Electric sales teams to drive specifications and sales.
  • Promote Schneider Electric products, solutions, and services to assigned customers.
  • Develop new market and sales opportunities continuously.
  • Manage customer and partner relationships and expectations to achieve sales revenue and market penetration objectives.
  • Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction through increased availability/access, timely communication, order handling, follow up, and technical support.
  • Maintain CRM database for customer activities and opportunities.
  • Documented success selling machine control and automation to OEMs.
  • Ability to identify decision makers, penetrate C-level, and determine/address personal motivations.
  • Ability to conceptualize and communicate technical and commercial strategies.
  • Consultative selling skills.
  • Working knowledge (sales level) of PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, motion control, motor control, general controls, and circuit protection.
  • Skilled with Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.
  • Knowledge and use of Salesforce CRM beneficial.
  • Bachelor's degree (engineering preferred).

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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166,025 employees
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Founded
1836
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