Account Manager

Account Manager

As an Account Manager based in our Modena office, your primary focus will be on customers in the Emilia Romagna region, aiming to achieve revenue and margin targets within assigned accounts.

You will identify customer needs and apply Avnet Silica's value proposition to drive sales growth and improved profitability. As we believe in the importance of developing strategic relationships, you will be responsible for creating and managing the execution plan for shared success among the customer, vendor partners and the company.

What you will do:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for the customer interface to the company's resources that drives and supports high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Develop strong, strategic relationships with customer(s) to identify and leverage the customers' business goals, growth strategies and profit drivers to deliver the appropriate business value proposition sales solution strategy.
• Provide leadership and guidance in critical customer planning and engagement.
• Perform critical customer analysis to identify and leverage the partner's marketing programs to achieve growth in their customer's solutions capability.
• Engage customer(s) in joint planning that integrates the company's services, programs and supplier partnerships securing customer commitment for the development of a comprehensive investment in strategies that advance the company's market position, entanglement and financial goals.
• Conduct regular business reviews with assigned accounts to track progress toward revenue and growth goals and owns execution of business plan.
• Maintain and monitor pipeline and metrics for assigned customers, performs analysis and identifies improvement opportunities.
• Support supplier's strategies by aligning solutions with customer to maximize profitable growth, and customer expansion.

What we are looking for:

• 5-10 years of sales experience in a similar position, electronics/semiconductor/distribution/supplier industry experience is preferred.
• Having a technical background is highly appreciated.
• Ability to work independently within an assigned territory/account base with moderate sized accounts/opportunities.
• Fluent in English and Italian.
• Good communication, negotiation and presentation.
• Knowledge of systems such as SAP, ERP, order management preferred.
• Team spirit - collaborate with internal team, managers and support functions.
• Willingness to travel regionally, driving license required.

What's in it for you:

• Hybrid working model
• A supportive multicultural team environment where everyone is working toward the same goal
• A strong open-door policy
• An environment where you will have the tools and opportunities to further your career
• Paid holiday, plus bank holidays
• Car/ car allowance
• Work equipment
• And more….

Great! We are looking forward to your application!