Toshiba America Electronic Components

Sales Sr.

Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in industrial sales or business development
  • Successful history in motors, drives, controls, or power systems
  • Expertise managing large end-user accounts, preferably in oil & gas or heavy industry
  • Experience with distribution channel models and growth in medium voltage equipment
  • Technical understanding of medium voltage drives and industrial motor applications

Responsibilities

  • Drive sales and support for assigned territory and customer base
  • Conduct training sessions for customers and prospects
  • Serve as a technical advisor and problem solver
  • Coordinate field training with factory personnel
  • Increase business through proactive sales calls
  • Provide ongoing sales support to current customers
  • Attend industry events to stay updated on trends and products
  • Maximize client engagement and gather market feedback
  • Forecast sales data and report to management
  • Promote overall growth of Toshiba's product line

Benefits

  • Travel opportunities (40-60% travel required)
  • Base salary competitive for the industry
  • Commission package based on performance
  • Engagement with cutting-edge product technologies
  • Professional development opportunities in a leading company
Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
  • Responsible for servicing specific accounts, types of accounts, and/or a specific geographical area for Toshiba as specified by their Manager.
  • Endeavor to generate new and/or continued product sales and possess a level of competence necessary to comprehend and communicate technical aspects of the products and customer specifications.

RESPONSBILITIES:
  • Responsible for the sale and field support of all forecasted products to the territory or customer base assigned.
  • Conduct training in assigned area for customer and potential customers.
  • Maintain a level of technical understanding to be regarded as a competent trainer and problem solver.
  • Coordinate field training within assigned area utilizing factory personnel where appropriate.
  • Conduct sales calls to increase TIC business
  • Responsible for providing current customers with competent service in all areas of sales support, before and after order entry.
  • Attend conventions, exhibits, and meeting in order to stay abreast of industry trends and products as directed by their manager.
  • Maximize time in front of current and potential customers, and buying influences.
  • Provide their Manager and product departments with information on product requirements and acceptability.
  • Responsible for meeting, or exceeding, sales targets assigned by their Manager.
  • Responsible for the overall growth of Toshiba products.
  • Provide input data and supporting information to their Manager on the monthly and annual sales forecast as requested.

TRAVEL: Willingness to travel 40-60% (customer sites, refineries, partner locations, internal coordination)

EXPERIENCE:
  • 10+ years of experience in industrial sales, business development, or strategic account management.
  • Demonstrated success in motors, drives, controls, or power systems markets.
  • Proven experience managing large, complex end-user accounts (oil & gas, refining, utilities, or heavy industry strongly preferred).
  • Experience working within or alongside distribution channel models. Track record of driving growth in medium voltage (MV) equipment or engineered solutions preferred.
  • Technical & Industry Expertise.
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Medium voltage drives and control systems.
    • Industrial motor applications (LV and MV) Power distribution, reliability, and system integration.
  • Ability to engage in technical and commercial discussions with: Engineers, Procurement teams, Executive stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with: Project lifecycle (specification 1 bid 1 award 1 execution), EPC firms, consultants, and end-user procurement processes.

SKILLS
  • Business Development & Strategic Skills.
  • Strategic account planning and execution.
  • Pipeline development and long-cycle opportunity management.
  • Ability to identify and influence early-stage capital projects.
  • Strong commercial acumen (pricing strategy, deal structuring, ROI positioning).
  • Leadership & Influence.
  • Ability to lead without direct authority across regions and functions.
  • Cross-functional collaboration (sales, engineering, service, marketing)
  • Executive-level communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong negotiation and relationship-building capabilities.
  • Analytical & Execution Skills.
  • Data-driven decision making and forecasting.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize a national-level opportunity pipeline.
  • Structured problem-solving and competitive positioning.
  • Highly self-motivated, entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Strong bias toward action and results.
  • Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, evolving environments.
  • High level of professionalism when working with strategic accounts.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field) required. MBA or equivalent business education preferred.

This position offers a base salary range of $120,000 - $130,000 plus a competitive commission package.

About Toshiba America Electronic Components

Toshiba America Electronic Components is a subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation, a multinational conglomerate that produces a wide range of products, including electronics, appliances, and industrial machinery. Toshiba America Electronic Components is responsible for the sales and marketing of Toshiba's electronic components in the Americas. The company's products include semiconductors, storage devices, and displays. Toshiba America Electronic Components was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Irvine, California.
Learn more about Toshiba America Electronic Components
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116,224 employees
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