Account Manager (m/f/d) - ZIP Code regions 3 and 4

Molex; Krefeld; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Molex is seeking an experienced Account Manager to accelerate growth and strengthen customer relationships across Germany's ZIP Code regions 3 and 4. In this role, you will manage and expand existing strategic accounts while identifying and developing new business opportunities.

Working closely with customers, distribution partners, Business Development Managers, and cross-functional Molex teams, you will create long-term value through innovative connectivity and interconnect solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related discipline.
• Experience in technical sales, account management, or business development.
• Proven track record of profitable growth and new opportunities.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Fluent German and English languages.
• Willingness to travel extensively in the territory.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a portfolio of existing customer accounts within the assigned territory.
• Identify, qualify, and secure new business opportunities aligned with regional growth objectives.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, engineering teams, procurement organizations, and executive decision-makers.
• Develop and execute strategic account plans that drive sustainable revenue growth and market share expansion.
• Promote the full Molex portfolio, including connectors, cable assemblies, antennas, data communications, and industrial connectivity solutions.
• Maintain a robust Salesforce opportunity pipeline and provide accurate sales forecasting.
• Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, Business Development, Customer Service, and Distribution partners to support customer success.
• Conduct regular customer visits and business reviews to identify emerging opportunities, market trends, and customer needs.
• Provide market intelligence, competitive insights, and customer feedback to inform regional growth strategies.
• Lead commercial negotiations and contract discussions within assigned accounts.

Skills

Technical sales

Account management

Business development

Negotiation

Relationship building

Fluent German and English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related discipline

Tools

Salesforce

SAP

Job description

Your Job

Molex is seeking an experienced and results-driven Account Manager to accelerate growth and strengthen customer relationships across Germany's ZIP Code regions 3 and 4.

Your Job

Molex is seeking an experienced and results-driven Account Manager to accelerate growth and strengthen customer relationships across Germany's ZIP Code regions 3 and 4.

This territory includes some of Germany's most significant industrial, manufacturing, energy, transportation, automation, and technology hubs. In this role, you will manage and expand existing strategic accounts while identifying and developing new business opportunities. Working closely with customers, distribution partners, Business Development Managers, and cross-functional Molex teams, you will create long-term value through innovative connectivity and interconnect solutions.

Our Team

You will join a collaborative and customer-focused sales team dedicated to driving growth across key industrial and technology markets throughout Europe.

Our team partners closely with engineering, product management, business development, and distribution channels to deliver innovative connectivity solutions that help customers solve complex challenges and accelerate their success.

What You Will Do

• Manage and grow a portfolio of existing customer accounts within the assigned territory.
• Identify, qualify, and secure new business opportunities aligned with regional growth objectives.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, engineering teams, procurement organizations, and executive decision-makers.
• Develop and execute strategic account plans that drive sustainable revenue growth and market share expansion.
• Promote the full Molex portfolio, including connectors, cable assemblies, antennas, data communications, and industrial connectivity solutions.
• Maintain a robust Salesforce opportunity pipeline and provide accurate sales forecasting.
• Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, Business Development, Customer Service, and Distribution partners to support customer success.
• Conduct regular customer visits and business reviews to identify emerging opportunities, market trends, and customer needs.
• Provide market intelligence, competitive insights, and customer feedback to inform regional growth strategies.
• Lead commercial negotiations and contract discussions within assigned accounts.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline; equivalent industry experience will also be considered.
• Experience in technical sales, account management, business development, or a customer-facing commercial role within the electronics, connectivity, or technology industries.
• Demonstrated success delivering profitable growth and acquiring new business opportunities.
• Strong relationship-building, communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to understand customer applications and translate technical requirements into value-based solutions.
• Experience managing complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders and decision-makers.
• Fluent German and English language skills.
• Willingness to travel extensively throughout the assigned territory.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience within industrial automation, transportation, energy infrastructure, datacom, medical technology, aerospace, or related markets.
• Knowledge of connectivity solutions, electronics, cable assemblies, or interconnect technologies.
• Experience working with distribution partners and channel sales strategies.
• Proficiency with Salesforce and SAP.
• Strong commercial acumen combined with technical understanding.
• Additional European language skills.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.