Strategic Account Manager

Act as the national sales liaison between nVents Smart Power Solutions (PDUs and transfer switches) and strategic accounts to ensure a positive relationship is maintained and their business needs are met. Develop business strategies that benefit both the company and strategic accounts. Be responsible for setting a targeting and penetration strategy for new accounts. Grow and oversee large, complex accounts. Work collaboratively with cross-functional data solutions stakeholders to drive growth. Responsible for the achievement of the sales quota with strategic accounts. Act as point of contact with end customer to develop and increase sales, negotiate contracts, drive product and system sales to support harmonized price strategies; assure legal compliance in the selling of all products and systems with applicable local, state, and federal regulations. This will require crossing region boundaries to manage all aspects of the account. Manage relationships with customers to understand their requirements and develop appropriate solution(s) to best meet their needs. Provide forecasts with frequent updates to support the Annual Operating Plan (AOP). Work cross-functionally with sales and marketing teams to identify new product categories or markets for target customers and drive new business opportunities. Partner with product management and marketing to determine, identify and recommend the appropriate product mix for the market and sourcing strategies. Sell business Smart Power Solutions and generate new growth and profitability within specific assigned markets. Support the business through the generation of new growth accounts while maintaining and developing existing accounts; serve as the direct line of communication between the customer and nVent.