Sr Sales Team Manager- Industrial Automation

Sales Team Manager- Raleigh NC (Industrial Automation)

Company and BG Description:

Founded in 1971, Delta Group is the global leader in power and thermal management solutions. Our mission statement, “To provide innovative, clean and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow," focuses our role in addressing key environmental issues such as global climate change. With our concern for the environment, we continue to develop innovative energy efficient products and solutions. We realize the more energy efficient Delta’s Electronics becomes, the greater our impact on reducing global warming. Delta Electronics (Americas) is the US subsidiary of Delta Group.

Position Purpose :

In this OBM Sales Team Manager role you will be responsible for overseeing a team of account managers, developing key customer relationships, coordinating with PM and FAE teams, and ensuring execution of sales initiatives across target verticals such as HVACR, Water & Wastewater Management, Logistics, both product and solution businesses. Including:

• Lead, coach, and motivate a high-performing sales team.
• Establish and secure annual sales targets and performance objectives.
• Conduct regular sales reviews, pipeline management, and forecasting.
• Work with cross function teams to penetrate new business opportunities in strategic industrial markets.
• Build executive-level relationships with customers and industry partners.
• Maintain accurate sales forecasts and CRM reporting.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and sales processes.

Job Objectives (What and Why)

Major Responsibilities/KPIs

• Sales Team Revenue Growth
• Sales Team Forecast Accuracy
• New Opportunity Pipeline
• Strategic Key Account Penetration
• New Key Account Acquisition
• Targeted Market Share Expansion

Key Competencies/Behaviors/Strengths

• Commercial understanding of Delta’s product offering in Industrial & Automation segment
• Staying up to date with industry and business: marketing trends, customer demographics, technical advances, and competition
• Cross function partnership with product management team to promote new technology / product / application
• Ability to communicate and present effectively at numerous levels
• Ability to create strategic plan to achieve realistic results-oriented goals
• Ability to work under pressure to maintain deadlines and deliver request results
• Maintaining confidentiality

Job qualification guidelines:

• Colleague engineering background is a MUST, BSEE preferred
• 10+ years of industrial automation sales experience
• 5+ years of leadership of 5+ sales manager team
• Strong knowledge of industrial automation technologies including: VFD, PLC. HMI

Servo / Motion Control. Industrial Robotics, and Scada.

• Experience selling to OEMs, system integrators, distributors, and end users.
• Proven track record of achieving sales growth and managing key accounts.
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and business development skills.
• Must be willing to travel at average 50% of work time
• Strong initiative and ability to work with little direct supervision

All Levels

• Applies professional concepts
• Ability to understand a customer needs and to probe for answers, and then determine a solution and advocate that solution to the customer
• Effective presentation skills
• Knowledge of using Microsoft office – Power Point, Excel, and Word
• Able to travel out of state and country
• Detailed and results oriented with a strong sense of initiative in tackling tasks
• Ability to manage multiple projects and activities at one time
• Strong commitment to teamwork and the success of others
• Mandarin speaking ability a plus
• Develop and maintain relationships
• Highly motivated self-starter with time management skills
• Ability to adapt to Delta’s unique and dynamic culture
• Trustworthy and ethical