Senior Sales Account Manager - West Coast

$2,500 sign-on bonus after the successful completion of 90 days.

The sign-on bonus is available exclusively to new employees who apply directly, not through a third-party recruiter.

Looking for a self-motivated individual to join our West Coast team! The ideal candidate will lead the account development and penetration strategy for assigned customers or regions. They should be skilled at building and maintaining relationships with clients and work to provide exceptional customer service. 

The Senior Sales Account Manager will work directly with a specific group of customers to define, specify and implement Senko interconnect & passive component solutions. The Senior Sales Account Manager owns and manages the technical relationship with accounts in their territory and acts as a liaison between the customer, engineering and manufacturing to ensure customer needs are met while achieving business objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Fully understand company strategy and expectations, and seek a way to maximize the profitability in the regions or accounts assigned
• Able to work with minimum supervision 
• Develop and implement strategic plans to manage and grow accounts.
• Develop and maintain excellent knowledge and understanding of our business, competitors, and industry
• Demonstrate significant expertise in the various product lines and ability to explain technical issues
• Ability to multi-task and handle high profile accounts.
• Take ownership of the total sales cycle
• Identify opportunities, coordinate ideas, propose solutions, and understand results
• Maintain leadership role in the development of new accounts.
• Continued development of key relationships within existing customer base which includes coordination with inside sales and technical personnel to identify and grow additional opportunities within existing accounts.
• Input into and accountability for meeting the territory sales plan
• Maintain and have accountability for customer contact and sales forecasting data for the assigned customer base
• Coordinate and cooperate with other team members to jointly develop accounts within client sets spanning geographical boundaries
• Set the target accounts and continuously seek opportunities for direct dialogue 
• Development of sales quotations and product sampling
• Analyze and problem solve situations as they arise
• Support marketing events such as trade shows
• Provide feedback to upper management on customer needs and requirements
• Travel to meet and maintain customers (40%-50% of time)

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Skills:

• Customer Relations
• Professionalism
• Time Management
• Decision Making Skills
• Diplomacy
• Negotiations
• Strong Presentations
• Proficient with MS Office
• Knowledge of ERP/CRM systems 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent working experience
• 5+ years’ experience with fiber interconnect components, cable assemblies or similar products required
• Experience in direct sales to OEM’s, developing territories and new business required
• Background in fiber optics required
• Ability to travel 50%

Benefits Offered:

• Discretionary Bonus
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Dependent Child Care
• Voluntary Life, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• 401K
• Legal Services
• Pet Insurance
• Financial Wellness
• 12 Paid Company Holidays per calendar year
• 2 Floating Holidays
• PTO
• Sick time
• Educational Assistance Program

EEO Statement:

SENKO Advanced Components, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law (such as cancer), reproductive health decision making, genetic information , or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. SENKO Advanced Components, Inc.’s management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs, and general treatment during employment.

The Company will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee related to an individual’s: physical or mental disability; sincerely held religious beliefs and practices; needs as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking; needs related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and/or any other reason required by applicable law, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship upon the Company’s business operations. Any applicant or employee who needs an accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job should contact the Head of Human Resources to request such an accommodation. The individual should specify what accommodation is needed to perform the job and submit supporting documentation explaining the basis for the requested accommodation, to the extent permitted and in accordance with applicable law. The Company will review and analyze the request, including engaging in an interactive process with the employee or applicant, to identify if such an accommodation can be made. The Company will evaluate requested accommodations, and as appropriate identify other possible accommodations, if any. The individual will be notified of the Company’s decision within a reasonable period. The Company treats all medical information submitted as part of the accommodation process in a confidential manner.

Any employees with questions or concerns about equal employment opportunities in the workplace are encouraged to bring these issues to the attention of the Head of Human Resources. The Company will not allow any form of retaliation against individuals who raise issues of equal employment opportunity. If employees feel they have been subjected to any such retaliation, they should contact the Head of Human Resources. To ensure our workplace is free of artificial barriers, violation of this policy including any improper retaliatory conduct will lead to discipline, up to and including discharge. All employees must cooperate with all investigations conducted pursuant to this policy.