Area Sales Manager Southwest Region

ASM (Area Sales Managers)

The ASM support the sales organization and customers throughout the sales process within a specific-assigned area. This function reports to the Marketing & Sales Manager

• Increase new and existing sales and business by supporting the Sales organization
• Promote Hitachi Energy products internally and externally by providing webinars, seminars, presentations, Lunch & Learns etc...
• Influence customer specifications.
• Create sales plans jointly with FES, REPS and Account organization.
• Bid operations
  • Analyzes customer needs and competitor offers through general market information and information provided by local Sales organization.
• Ensures efficient marketing actions and communication to local Sales organization and customers.
• Prepares offers in coordination with the bid and proposal department and/or the Marketing Manager. Ensures appropriate technical and financial aspects of offers, including prices and trading conditions.
• Manages administrative procedures in sales processes, and supports collection and project management activities when needed.
• Communicates the value proposition of the products, systems, service and packages.

Additional knowledge and experience that would be beneficial:

• Power Quality solution sales, terminology, products (capacitors, reactors, filters)
• Surge Arresters solution sales function, application and terminology
• Instrument transformer solution sales, applications, and terminology
• Solution sales with electrical utilities, renewable/epc's, and heavy industrial customers
• Cross discipline collaboration on project execution
• Promotional sales and marketing of a global manufacturer's equipment

Minimum Requirement:

• Bachelor's Degree (Electrical Engineering Preferred)