Account Manager- Interconnect

Molex; City of Binghamton (NY); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA/FSAs

Life Insurance

Disability

Retirement

Paid vacation

Educational assistance

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Molex is seeking an energetic Account Manager for New York State customers. You will interface with purchasing and engineering resources, educate customers on Molex value, and differentiate Molex in a competitive market. The role aims to grow profitability across HVAC, Medical, Industrial, and Aerospace/Defense sectors while exploring new markets.

The candidate must reside in the territory. You will travel within the territory to build relationships, manage accounts, and expand our distributor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical) or Business preferred.
• Experience in outside sales, field application engineering, or product/project management.

Responsibilities

• Understand customer applications, discuss needs, and offer solutions using Molex portfolio.
• Maintain and expand professional business relationships within assigned accounts.
• Build a strong pipeline of demand creation activities to fuel territory growth.
• Maintain account profiles, contact lists, and Salesforce opportunity trackers.
• Travel within the account base to drive profitable growth and support distribution partners.

Skills

Outside sales

Field applications

Product management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business

Job description

Position Overview

The Molex Sales Team is looking for a dynamic, high energy, contribution motivated Account Manager to support our New York State customers. This position will be the primary interface to the purchasing and engineering/development resources within the account base. Molex LLC is a manufacturer of electronic, electrical, and connectivity systems. The breadth of our product offering serves a variety of industries including aerospace and defense, data communications, medical, industrial, automotive, appliance and consumer electronics. Molex makes a connected world possible and is dedicated to supporting products that improve people's lives.

This person will be responsible for educating customers on the value Molex brings in the marketplace and how Molex differentiates itself within the market. Ideally, Molex would like a candidate with a passion for technology and a willingness to learn new products and applications to best service the engineering designs in the territory. The candidate must be located within the territory. This high energy role will be responsible for driving profitable growth within key markets such as HVAC, Medical, Industrial, and Aerospace and Defense while ensuring we are exposed to any new markets too.

What You Will Do in Your Role:

• Understand customer applications, discuss needs, and offer solutions to customers utilizing the entire Molex portfolio of products


• Maintain and expand professional business relationships within assigned accounts


• Build a strong, steady pipeline of demand creation activities to fuel continuous territory growth measurable by Salesforce performance to targets


• Maintain account profiles, contact lists, and Salesforce opportunity trackers


• Willingness to travel within the account base to drive profitable growth at key accounts while expanding our overall customer base in the market, while also supporting our Distribution partners.


• Skills & Abilities


• Self-motivated and prioritize workload with minimal direct supervision


• Effectively build strategic customer and distributor relationships across a broad span of roles to maximize Molex's ability to win business


• Become a subject matter expert on Molex capabilities and product portfolio to include developing new products for current and new programs


• Understand customer applications and effectively sell solutions both to the customer and to the business unit


• Organization, attention to detail, and timely follow-through to ensure speed of execution and critical product launches


• Build relationships and network through strong interpersonal skills


• Communicate effectively both remotely and face-to-face


• Team orientated with strong collaboration and knowledge sharing capabilities

The Experience You Will Bring Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical Preferred) or Business


• Experience in outside sales, field application engineering, or product/project management

What Will Put You Ahead:

• Experience in the electronics industry and/or manufacturing sector.


• Strong account management skills with a proven track record of growth


• An ability to identify new strategic business opportunities and present business cases to internal stakeholders to gain the necessary support to execute


• Experience collaborating and driving a pipeline with distribution partners

For this role, we anticipate paying $115,000 - $130,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

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.

Our Benefits

• medical


• dental


• vision


• flexible spending and health savings accounts


• life insurance


• ADD


• disability


• retirement


• paid vacation/time off


• educational assistance


• may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

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.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).