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District Sales Manager (Alabama / Eastern Tennessee)Tennessee Staffing • Birmingham, AL, US
District Sales Manager (Alabama / Eastern Tennessee)

District Sales Manager (Alabama / Eastern Tennessee)

Tennessee Staffing • Birmingham, AL, US
19 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Factory Automation District Sales Manager (DSM)

If you are a sales professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for a dedicated candidate to take on a Factory Automation District Sales Manager (DSM) role located in Alabama or Eastern Tennessee. Ideally located in Birmingham, Alabama, you will be responsible for leading and growing an established territory covering Factory Automation customers and channel partners. Come join Emerson's Fluid Motion Control (FLMC) Salesforce and have an opportunity to excel in this fast-paced, performance-based, multicultural team environment, delivering value to the industries we serve!

In this role, your responsibilities will be :

  • Sales Execution :
  • Develop and implement effective sales strategies and plans to exceed sales targets within the assigned territory for Factory Automation Market.
  • Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities and market trends and capitalize on them to drive revenue growth.
  • Build and maintain a sales pipeline, with a consistent focus on new customer acquisition, opportunity creation and closure.
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to stay ahead of the competition.
  • Customer Relationship Management :
  • Actively engage channel partners with a focus on sales and market share growth; hold them accountable to sales targets, activity levels, and joint business development plans.
  • Maintain strong relationships with existing Factory Automation key customers.
  • Understand customer needs, provide technical expertise, and offer solutions that align with their requirements.
  • Address customer concerns and issues promptly, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Sales Reporting and Forecasting :
  • Prepare regular sales reports, including sales activity, customer feedback, and Factory Automation market trends analysis.
  • Provide accurate sales forecasts and participate in the annual budgeting process.

Industry Knowledge and Product Expertise :

  • Stay up to date with industry trends, market developments, and emerging technologies related to the Discrete Automation Group - including fluid power, pneumatics, motion control, feeding & handling solutions.
  • Collaborate with the FA Business Manager to align new product development with evolving market needs and technological demands.
  • Develop a deep understanding of Discrete Automation Group's product portfolio supporting Factory Automation Industries such as automotive, packaging, special machinery, transportation and medical automation.
  • Conduct product presentations and demonstrations to customers, showcasing the value proposition of Emerson's products and solutions.
  • For this role, you will need :

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent industrial sales experience.
  • A minimum of 2 years of related sales experience.
  • Technical proficiency with the ability to understand technical issues and troubleshoot problems.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal & negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport, establish trust and close deals.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, in particular Word, Excel and Power Point.
  • The ability to successfully work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • Valid U.S. driver's license.
  • Willingness and ability to travel 25% - 35% with overnight and extended travel days within the assigned territory.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future.
  • Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart :

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Automation sales experience
  • Mechanical, electrical, process control, fluid power or fluid control technical aptitude
  • Physical Demands :

    Sitting, walking, talking in person and by phone or video, traveling by car, plane, and / or train. Extensive use of computer equipment and Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint.

    Work Environment :

    The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions of the position.

    Our Culture & Commitment to You :

    At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectivesbecause we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers

    WHY EMERSON :

    Our Commitment to Our People :

    At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration. We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor. At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.

    Work Authorization :

    Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

    Equal Opportunity Employer :

    Emerson is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

    Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation :

    If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact : idisability.administrator@emerson.com.

    About Emerson :

    Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team let's go!

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