Product Automation Manager
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of design/programming, networking, and motion control.
- Be a point of contact for each business Software, Motion Control & Operator Interface.
- Lead commercial activities to drive product migrations, conversions, and other sales opportunities.
- Identify customer needs and propose solutions to assist in closing business.
- Provide selection and design advice and product support to customers on assigned products.
- Understand and promote complementary product lines.
- Support multiple branch locations in the designated sales territory.
- Analyze market conditions, competitive offerings, determine market share, and identify growth opportunities.
- Monitor and advise appropriate inventory levels on designated products.
- Achieve and maintain necessary technical and commercial competencies.
- Transform product and service sales opportunities into system sales where appropriate.
- Support developing product competency plans for inside/outside sales.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or Associates degree in related technical field, or equivalent experience is required.
- At least 3-5 years of industrial manufacturing experience, electrical distribution experience preferred.
- Demonstrate knowledge & understanding of automation standards & terminology.
- Knowledge of control systems and computer technology.
- Knowledge of Rockwell Automation Integrated Architecture products is preferred.
- Strong Automation Control / HMI application knowledge.
- Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills, analytical and problem solving, organizational and written/verbal communication skills required.
- Ability to influence and guide team members when required.
Company-Sponsored Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) (Company match contributions and discretionary annual profit-sharing plan)
- Company Provided Life Insurance
- Company Provided Short-Term Disability
- Company Provided Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program