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Automation Specialist

$88k - $110k

Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc.

Summary

Job title: Automation Specialist

Department: So. Cal TRC

Description

Summary:

This position is responsible for driving the territory's business strategy to accelerate growth in the automation businesses including programmable controllers, I/O, HMI, safety, industrial computers, system network design, design software, operations software, and plant maintenance software. You will be the technical liaison between Rockwell Automation and the distributor.

Reports to: Automation Solutions Group Manager

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering OR equivalent combination of skills, experience, and education

  • 3-years+ experience/knowledge applying Rockwell Automations products or equivalent competitive solutions

  • Outcome-based selling experience

  • Demonstrate technical writing and presentation skills

ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES:

  • Knowledge of local market and competitive environment

  • Ability to work independently and be self-motivated

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications:

Formal certification in functional safety, network design, or cybersecurity

Working Conditions:

  • Conditions vary and may include industrial, warehouse, office, and external environments. Some activities will include climbing, standing, and possible extreme heat/cold conditions. Office time may include sitting for extended periods.

  • The position involves travel – both by car and by air.

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Essential Job Functions:

  • Participate in account planning and sales strategy

  • Provide selection and design advice, as needed

  • Create and execute plans to exceed growth targets

  • Be accountable for revenue performance of assigned product segments

  • Serve as domain expert around automation business and continuously build competency

  • Coordinate sales team efforts required to identify and close account conversions and project sales opportunities

  • Travel to customers within assigned geographic area

CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran

Compensation Range:

The compensation range for this position is $88000 to $110000 annually.

Other Compensation:

The following additional compensation may be applicable for this position:

  • Bonus

Benefits:

Benefits available for this position are:

  • Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care for full-time positions

  • Disability Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Paid Sick Leave

  • Paid Holidays

  • Paid Vacation

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching

  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • Teledoc

  • Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave

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