Strategic Account Manager

Ametek

$150K — $180K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, technical discipline, or business with technical sales experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in technical sales with a track record of success.
  • Experience with high-tech products and complex systems.
  • Ability to effectively sell at multiple organizational levels.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and CRM systems, preferably Salesforce.
  • Strategic mindset with leadership abilities in cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute account strategies to achieve preferred supplier status.
  • Plan and lead strategic sales initiatives aligned with customer and company goals.
  • Build relationships with key stakeholders in customer organizations.
  • Identify customer needs and align NSI-MI capabilities to provide solutions.
  • Recommend integrated solutions that deliver value to customers.
  • Qualify and pursue new business opportunities, collaborating with the Business Office.
  • Support proposal development and maintain communication throughout order execution.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and holiday pay.
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings account with AMETEK contributions.
  • Life and disability insurance, plus family medical leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement program and employee assistance program.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within AMETEK's business units.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

Reporting to the Director, Sales & Marketing, the Strategic Account Manager is responsible for developing and capturing profitable business within an assigned strategic customer portfolio across North America. Success in this position requires a proactive, strategic sales approach and the ability to leverage internal resources to grow account relationships, identify opportunities, and drive sustainable revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to and execute account strategies aimed at achieving preferred supplier status with assigned customers
  • Plan and lead high-level sales initiatives aligned with overall account and company objectives
  • Identify, engage, and build relationships with key stakeholders across assigned customer organizations
  • Assess customer needs and align NSI-MI capabilities to address technical and business challenges
  • Recommend and promote integrated solutions that deliver value to the customer
  • Identify, qualify, and pursue new business opportunitiesDocument qualified opportunities and coordinate with the Business Office for response
  • Collaborate with the Business Office to develop capture strategies, pricing approaches, and profitability objectives
  • Support proposal development, customer presentations, and formal responses as needed
  • Drive all quotes and proposals through to final disposition
  • Maintain ongoing communication with customers and internal teams throughout order execution
  • Follow up post-delivery to ensure customer satisfaction and identify follow-on business opportunities
  • Support the installed base and maximize service, support, and upgrade revenue
  • Provide routine internal reporting on account status, opportunities, and proposal activity
  • Support company growth initiatives in Electronic Warfare (EW), New Space, and adjacent markets
  • Support development of aftermarket business, including service, support, and upgrades


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, technical discipline, or business with demonstrated technical sales experience
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience with a proven track record in technical sales
  • Demonstrated experience selling high-technology products and complex systems or solutions
  • Ability to sell effectively at multiple levels within customer organizations
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • CRM experience, preferably Salesforce, for account management, opportunity tracking, and forecasting
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to lead and influence cross-functional account teams
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. and eligibility to access export-controlled information and source code due to the nature of NSI-MI Technologies' programs and products
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally (approximately 30% or greater)


Desired Qualifications:
  • RF technology experience or background
  • Experience selling to the U.S. Department of Defense


What's in It for You:
  • Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off
  • Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 401(k), plus matching
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
  • Employee referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
  • Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities


Location:

This position is located in Suwanee, Georgia, a vibrant and welcoming community just 30 miles north of Atlanta. Known for its excellent schools, low crime rates, and abundant green spaces, Suwanee offers a high quality of life. The city's award-winning parks, lively Town Center, and year-round community events offer a dynamic and engaging environment.

To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at: https://www.ametek.com/careers

To learn more about the business unit you'll be joining, visit us at: https://www.nsi-mi.com/

Compensation

Employee Type: Salaried

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 150,000

Salary Maximum: 180,000

Incentive: Yes

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.

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