Sales Account Manager

Title: Sales Account Manager 

Location: San Jose, CA

Job Type: Full-Time

Work Model: Onsite

About SK hynix America
At SK hynix America, we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.
We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK hynix America, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change – we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.

Responsibilities:

• Own and manage customer accounts, acting as the primary point of contact for all commercial matters related to the company’s DRAM/NAND products.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute a comprehensive memory solutions engagement strategy to foster a strong partnership and drive revenue growth/market share/profit target.


• Negotiate pricing, terms, and supply allocations in alignment with corporate objectives and market dynamics.


• Lead contract negotiations to optimize long-term partnerships and strong relationships.


• Facilitate customer demand forecasting, yearly/quarterly volume planning, PO placement, and backlog management in collaboration with customers and internal teams.


• Identify and pursue new design opportunities to expand product portfolio/market share.


• Coordinate and lead customer meetings to ensure consistent messaging and strategic alignment.


• Monitor market trends, customer roadmaps, and the competitive landscape to identify growth opportunities and potential risks.

Qualifications:

• BA or BS degree in business, marketing, engineering, or related field (MBA preferred)


• 6+ years of industry experience in semiconductor-related sales, with direct exposure to DRAM and/or NAND products strongly preferred


• Ability to craft compelling sales strategies that balance customer needs with company objectives


• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced/supply-constrained environment


• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication, analytical, and presentation skills


• Exceptional negotiation capabilities and a history of building lasting professional relationships


• Strong leadership capabilities with a proven track for strategic thinking

Desired Skills and Experiences: 

• Keen understanding of competitors’ strengths, weaknesses, and strategies to develop winning solutions


• Deep understanding of memory applications, use cases, and workloads across various customer platforms


• Understanding of the memory market ecosystem, emerging technology, and industry trends

Benefits:

• Top Tier health insurance at no employee cost


• Paid day offs: Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Parental Leave, Happy Fridays


• 401k Matching


• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Health Care & Dependent Care


• Educational reimbursement up to $10,000 per year


• Donation Matching and volunteering opportunities


• Corporate discount programs


• Free Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner provided to employees

Equal Employment Opportunity:

SKHYA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.

Compensation:

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

Pay Range

$90,000 - $160,000 USD