- Expand and develop customer relationships through presence and technical expertise
- Conduct independent, responsible customer visits, when necessary together with the Account Manager (AM) and manufacturer representatives
- Identify and support the best technical and most cost-effective solutions/projects for customers, aligned with Avnet SILICA's business objectives
- Support the sales force in customer acquisition (demand creation)
- Actively generate and pursue project-based business
- Provide technical support and service on-site at customer locations
- Structured reporting and documentation of all business-relevant customer-and project-related activities and changes
- Maintain the project database and communicate customer visit results to the responsible sales team and the manufacturer
- Play a key role in designing and implementing Avnet SILICA's strategic initiatives and programs, such as trade shows and seminars
- Pursue ongoing professional development and obtain or maintain necessary manufacturer certifications
- Keep up-to-date with market, technology and product developments of relevant manufacturers
- Prepare articles for industry publications
- Initiate and actively organize customer and manufacturer seminars
- Provide internal technical support and training for the sales force
Requirements
- Completed technical education in electrical/electronic engineering (FH/TH/TU or equivalent)
- Several years of experience in development and/or sales
- Strong organizational skills, commitment, creativity and initiative
- Proficiency in English
- Confident demeanor; strong presentation and communication skills
- Willingness to travel, including overnight stays if required
- Driver's license
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in electrical/electronic engineering and customer relationship management, with a focus on providing technical support and developing cost-effective solutions. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for effective collaboration with sales teams and customers.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- Customer Relationship Management
- Technical Support
- Project Management
- Presentation Skills
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Technical Education
- Project-Based Business Development
- Market Analysis
- Documentation and Reporting
- Technical Solution Identification
Soft Skills
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Creativity
- Initiative
- Confident Demeanor
- Strong Communication Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
- Manufacturer Certifications
Industry Keywords
- Customer Acquisition
- Demand Creation
- Trade Shows
- Seminars
- Technical Expertise
Tools & Technologies
- Project Database Management
- Industry Publications