Account Manager, IA

• Represent and communicate Rittal’s overall Industrial Enclosure product line to potential and current customer base.
• Build direct business relationships and assess customer product needs to provide full scope of product solutions, in collaboration with Rittal’s system engineering team.
• Work in conjunction with Machine Builders, Specifying Engineers, End Users, Distributors, Resellers and Manufactures Representatives within your territory.
• Service existing accounts, obtain orders, establish new accounts, and grow market share in your assigned territory through measures of daily contact with customers, follow-up on potential leads and cold calling.
• Focus sales efforts by studying existing accounts and past issues. Pitch and adjust content of sales presentations through the study of accounts.
• Keep management informed of market trends and sales opportunities by submitting regular activity-results reports and territory analyses.
• Regularly monitor competition initiatives by gathering current marketplace information on pricing, products, new products, and accounts.
• Resolve customer concerns by investigating problems, developing solutions, and making recommendations to management.

• Work closely with inside sales team to ensure product availability and resolve technical customer service issues, and to provide timely, accurate quotes.

• Assist in the development of annual business plan and coordinate its implementation.
• Attend networking events within your assigned territory.

• Bachelor of Science or Business Degree required or equivalent experience.
• 2 years + of experience in industrial sales required.
• 2-3 years of related experience; technical background and knowledge of industrial products preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience utilizing Customer Relationship Management tools preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written.
• Exceptional time management, attention to detail, and follow-up skills.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may contact the company’s Human Resources Department at (937) 399-0500.

This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.

Rittal LLC and Eplan are proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. EEO, including Disability/Vets.