Regal Rexnord

Strategic Account Manager

Regal Rexnord$110K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Downers Grove, IL
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Marketing, Business Administration, or 10+ years of relevant experience
  • 8+ years in technical sales roles targeting OEMs or Distributors
  • Demonstrated experience in sales, product, engineering, or marketing management
  • Proficient in building and converting a CRM opportunity funnel
  • Strong customer orientation with capability of forming executive relationships
  • Excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Sharp analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate team members
  • Experience creating go-to-market strategies and sales plans
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Self-driven with the ability to work independently and remotely
  • High level of initiative and ownership of outcomes

Responsibilities

  • Develop multiyear contract strategies by collaborating across business functions and understanding customer motivations
  • Implement growth strategies to capitalize on competitive share and enhance product development efforts
  • Manage dedicated account support and collaborate with shared resources to execute growth initiatives
  • Analyze customer and market data to improve forecast accuracy
  • Control inventory positions and manage accounts receivable effectively
  • Collaborate with engineering and legal teams to finalize technical and commercial documents
  • Utilize CRM effectively to track and report on growth opportunities and project statuses
  • Respond promptly to inquiries from the Business Team or Sales Leadership
  • Ensure timely resolution of customer issues
  • Oversee accurate delivery of sales quotes and adherence to pricing strategies
  • Engage in product training and self-study to deepen industry knowledge

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Paid Leaves
  • Tuition Assistance
Full Job Description
Work Model: This role can be performed remotely from an approved location, with flexibility based on business needs and applicable requirements.

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Position Overview:

As a Strategic Account Manager, you will lead growth across key enterprise accounts within Regal Rexnord’s Aerospace Solutions business, you will serve as a critical driver of revenue and long-term partnership success—securing and expanding existing business, capturing competitive share, and identifying new growth opportunities by aligning innovative solutions with evolving customer needs.

This role extends beyond traditional account management. You will define and execute long-term commercial strategies, influence product roadmaps, and partner cross-functionally to deliver measurable business impact. Operating at the intersection of sales, engineering, and product, you will leverage both technical insight and commercial acumen to solve complex challenges and strengthen Regal Rexnord’s strategic position.

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build strategy for future multiyear contract or contract extension by collaborating across Regal Rexnord businesses and functions, understanding customer motivation, and reaching agreement
  • Drive the growth strategy to deliver on growth opportunities and actions to win share from competition, to expand Regal Rexnord value as provided in today’s applications, and to be designed in on product development projects
  • Manage and develop dedicated account support while collaborating with shared resources to execute on growth strategy, share capture and cost savings projects, and in support of customer operations
  • Analyze customer history, data and the market to optimize forecast accuracy
  • Act to control inventory positions and accounts receivable
  • Engage with engineering, legal and other departments as needed to complete technical and commercial specifications, agreements, contracts or other documentation
  • Highly-engaged use of CRM to manage and report on growth opportunities, projects, and action item owners.
  • Timely response to Business Team or Sales Leadership requests for critical information
  • Ensure prompt response to customer issues
  • Oversee delivery of sales quotes to customers and ensure adherence to pricing strategy defined by business.
  • Attend product training while committing to self-study to enhance product and industry knowledge

 

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree Engineering, Marketing, Business Administration or 10+ years of relevant experience
  • 8+ years’ experience in technical sales roles selling to OEMs and/or Distributors using both direct sales teams and manufacturing reps
  • Experience in sales, product, engineering or marketing management
  • Experience building and converting a CRM opportunity funnel
  • Strong customer orientation with ability to build executive level relationships
  • Strong presentation, verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lead and motivate team members
  • Successful experience building a go-to-market strategy and sales plan
  • Strong computer skills – Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
  • Ability to work Independently and remotely
  • High level of personal initiative and ownership of results

Preferred Skills and Qualifications: 

  • Aerospace experience highly preferred.
  • Proven track record of profitable growth
  • Use of Power BI
  • Experience working with 80/20, Policy Deployment methodologies
  • Experience with CRM and forecasting tools

Travel Expectations:

  • The position is expected to travel up to 50%

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Paid Leaves
  • Tuition Assistance

About Regal Rexnord

All 29k+ associates at Regal Rexnord have a shared purpose: Create a better tomorrow by energy-efficiently converting power into motion. We are a leading, global manufacturer of airflow, motion control, power transmission, and power generation solutions used in commercial, industrial and residential settings. You may not know it, but Regal Rexnord impacts your life every day. Our products enable the fans in HVAC systems that keep us comfortable; the power source that keeps smart buildings running; the agricultural and food service equipment that keeps us fed; and the conveyor systems that keep e-commerce flowing. Regal Rexnord is comprised of four operating segments: Motion Control Solutions, Climate Solutions, Commercial Systems and Industrial Systems. Regal Rexnord is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has manufacturing, sales, and service facilities worldwide.
Learn more about Regal Rexnord
Size
6,570 employees
Market Cap
$7.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$146.7 million
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
-5.7%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
NASDAQ

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