Industrial Automation Sales Manager - Remote Cleveland, OH

Company Description Rexel USA is one of the largest distributors of electrical products, data communication, and related supplies in the United States. Rexel USA operates its electrical distribution business in the United States through eight Regions that go to market under various banner and trade names, including Rexel, Rexel Automation, Gexpro, Mayer, and Platt Electric Supply. In addition to an online store, Rexel USA has a distribution network of over 460 warehouse storefront locations throughout the U.S. Job Description We are looking for an Industrial Auto Sales Manager to join our REXEL team remotely in Cleveland, OH!

Summary:

The Industrial Automation Sales Manager is responsible for developing and implementing sales strategy to expand the Automation business within assigned region/territory with existing customers and to acquire new customers.

What You'll Do:

Develop and implement sales strategy and execute plans to expand the Automation business within assigned region/territory with existing customers, and to acquire new customers Develop, lead, and mentor sales team to drive consistent profitable growth Engage with executive decision makers at key and target customers Develop and oversee scalable and discipline sales process utilizing CRM for funnel management Assist regional commercial leadership with review and implementation of Rexel and key supplier initiatives Lead team to execute commercial plans for new growth sectors, such as, Information Software, Process Automation, IIOT and others Understand customer specific business challenges for OEM, End Users, System Integrators, Contractors, and others Drive digital adoption as digital champion with team and customers Review and present contractual purchase order requirements for review by legal teams Create a best place to work environments for all employees Create a culture focused on success and winning Celebrate team and individual accomplishments Appropriately address performance challenges Monitor and maintain market and competitive intelligence; develop database detailing competitor information in our market area Lead customer success – Net Promoter Score tool management Other duties as assigned

Job Duties Disclaimer:

The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrate commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA. Qualifications 5+ years of direct sales experience in the electrical distribution industry, preferably in the industrial automation sector (Rockwell/Allen Bradley knowledge a plus) Prior management experience preferred High School or GED - Required 4 Year / Bachelor's Degree - Preferred Strong leadership, organizational/planning skills as well as ability to influence and lead through others Proven track record and skills to drive positive business performance Excellent written and verbal communication skills Customer focused Additional Information

Physical Demands:

Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Constantly – at least 51% Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Occasionally – up to 20% Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly – at least 51% Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet - None Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment - None Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions - Constantly – at least 51%

Weight and Force Demands:

Up to 10 pounds - Occasionally – up to 20% Up to 25 pounds - None Up to 50 pounds - None

Working Environment:

Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold - Occasionally – up to 20% Exposed to electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock - None Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment - None Travels to offsite locations - Occasionally – up to 20%

Disclaimer:

“Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.”

Our Benefits Include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance 401K with Employer Match Paid vacation and sick time Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year Tuition Reimbursement Health & Wellness Programs Flexible Spending Accounts HSA Accounts Commuter Transit Benefits Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few. Employee Discount Programs Professional Training & Development Programs Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce. Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.