IDGS Segment Manager

Halma plc; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Halma plc is seeking a Segment Manager for their IDGS segment in Pittsburgh, responsible for driving revenue growth and market share within North America. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree and extensive experience in sales and marketing, particularly in manufacturing or technology sectors.

Key responsibilities include developing segment strategies, building relationships with partners, and leading sales initiatives. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in sales and marketing.
• At least 5 years in a leadership role within manufacturing or technology sector.
• Proven track record in sales, marketing, or segment management.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute segment strategy to drive revenue growth.
• Identify and prioritize key applications and verticals.
• Build relationships with OEM, distribution, and wholesale partners.
• Guide sales teams in pipeline development and account management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for consistent execution.

Skills

Strategic growth initiatives execution

Strong business acumen

Excellent communication

Data-driven mindset

Leadership and coaching ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering

MBA preferred

Tools

CRM systems

Microsoft Office

Virtual collaboration tools

Job description

## IDGS Segment ManagerApplylocations: Pittsburghtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR26\_000655**Scope of the position**The Segment Manager – Industrial Door & Gate Sensors (IDGS) holds full responsibility for the performance of the IDGS segment across BEA Americas, including revenue growth, market share expansion, and overall profitability. This role covers North America, with alignment into broader regional opportunities where applicable, and focuses on industrial door, high-speed door, gate, logistics, parking, and access control applications. The position supports a diverse customer base including OEMs, gate manufacturers, industrial integrators, distributors, and wholesale partners.The role is accountable for delivering annual revenue targets and driving sustained growth within the segment. It includes direct leadership of assigned outside sales resources, along with strong matrix leadership across product management, marketing, and technical teams. The IDGS Segment Manager also plays a key role in shaping the product roadmap, prioritizing applications, and defining channel strategy to support long-term segment expansion.**Key Responsibilities****Segment Strategy & Growth:** Define and execute the IDGS segment strategy to drive revenue growth, market share, and long-term profitability across industrial and gate applications.**Market and Application Development:** Identify and prioritize key applications and verticals and translate market insights into targeted growth initiatives.**Customer and Channel Leadership:** Build strong relationships with OEM, distribution, and wholesale partners, developing channel strategies to maximize growth and alignment.**Product and Innovation Influence:** Define segment needs and help develop the product roadmap, with Product Management and R&D on new product development and launches.**Sales Leadership and Execution:** Guide and support sales teams in pipeline development, account development, and closing key opportunities within the segment.**Cross-Functional Alignment:** Collaborate with Marketing, Product Management, R&D, Technical Services, and Customer Support to ensure consistent execution and customer satisfaction.**Training & Enablement:** Lead segment-specific training and provide tools, messaging, and support to strengthen internal teams and partner capabilities.**Performance Management:** Establish and track segment KPIs (revenue, market share, pipeline, product adoption) and adjust strategies as needed.**Global Collaboration:** Partner with BEA Europe and Asia to share market intelligence, align on opportunities, and support global segment development.**Requirements Degree(s) or certification(s) :**Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field.MBA preferred.Minimum of 7 years of experience in sales and marketing, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within manufacturing or technology sector.**Professional experience required (min.):*** Proven track record of developing and executing strategic growth initiatives in sales, marketing, or segment management* Strong business acumen with the ability to translate market insights into actionable plans* Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with experience managing key customer relationships* Data-driven mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities**Technical Competencies*** Strong knowledge of the sensor market and related technologies; experience in automatic doors, access control, industrial applications, or adjacent industries preferred* Ability to understand technical product requirements and translate customer needs into business and product strategies**IT skills*** Proficiency in CRM systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Teams) and experience with virtual collaboration tools (Zoom)**Language skills**French: N/AEnglish: Yes**Interpersonal and Leadership Skills*** Strong leadership and coaching ability, with experience guiding cross-functional and sales teams* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders* Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to manage escalations and maintain strong working relationships