Account Manager, End User

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive and sustainable. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers are amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility. Our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, who are looking for a place to make an impact. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

As an Industry Account Manager, you will develop and implement sales strategies and plans. These plans are designed to meet or exceed annual sales goals and grow our market share with existing named accounts. You will achieve this by engaging your customers' key influencers and executive-level decision makers.

You will become the expert your customers need by investing in understanding their industry. This includes understanding applications, standards and regulations, drivers, and trends. Additionally, you need to understand their unique business drivers and what they hope to accomplish as an organization. You will help them achieve their desired outcomes and return on investment through our suite of products, services, solutions, and extended partner capabilities.

You will report to the Regional Sales Manager, Industry (End-User) Accounts and be based in Knoxville / Chattanooga / Eastern Tennessee. Your industry focus will be in Chemical, Food & Beverage, and Paper.

Responsibilities

Develop & owns the account strategy within assigned accounts and communicates to extended teams on an account-by-account basis.

Establish executive level relationships within the customer base and understand customer processes, business drivers and organizational model.

Establish a trusted advisor relationship with customers, understand customer processes, business drivers and organizational model while providing guidance on customer's strategic initiatives and desired outcomes.

Follow the Rockwell Automation disciplined & outcome-based sales process, know assigned accounts, plans for growth, maintains a healthy funnel, drive opportunities to closure and evaluates performance to goal.

Understands the Consumer-Packaged Goods (Food & Beverage/Household & Personal Care) industry (applications, standards/regulations, drivers and trends), your customer's organization and their desired business outcomes, and Rockwell Automation's offerings, delivery mechanisms, and partner capabilities relevant to assigned accounts.

Provide application knowledge and industry expertise. Manage sales activities according to Rockwell Automation's outcome-based selling methodology.