About the role

Aplyr's Quick Take

This role is for an Account Manager focused on growing and managing relationships with large clients in the electronics sector. You'll be responsible for identifying sales opportunities, developing strategic account plans, and ensuring customer satisfaction. It's primarily an individual contributor role with a focus on sales and relationship management.

Good fit

Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of experience in the electronics industry and strong skills in client relations and sales. You should be proactive, enjoy technology, and be comfortable working independently while managing multiple accounts.

Worth noting

The position offers a stable employment contract with a base salary plus bonuses and includes a company car. Daily business travel within the assigned area is expected, which may not suit everyone.

Position:

Account Manager

Job Description:

As Arrow Global Components (AGC), a part of Arrow Electronics, we are a leader in distribution and value-added services related to electronic components. We resell, customize, and distribute electronic components to our clients all over the world. Our business is based on a trusted, long-lasting net of relationships with industry leaders, both on the supplier and customer side.

We are looking for an individual who is passionate about electronics, innovative and enjoys being involved in technology projects that will make life not only different, but better.

Join our company in an exciting job as an Account Manager where no two days are the same. Our customers need you to guide them on the latest technologies to make their inventions and products the best in the world!

As the Account Manager you will be focused on identifying, nurturing, qualifying, and generating sales opportunities to drive pipeline growth for Arrow Global Components. Your prime focus will be the development of large, assigned accounts.

What Will You Be Doing at Arrow?

Working within an assigned customer base to grow and develop the business, expanding market share and maximizing Arrow’s share of customer spend.
Defining critical markets and new customers in the assigned sales territory, utilizing sales methodologies to develop key relationships ensuring a strong foundation for solution selling.
Maintaining and promoting relationships with customer contacts responsible for design opportunities and dealing with existing business challenges.
Ensuring customer satisfaction as it pertains to supply chain management and other value-added services.
Developing strategic account plans for all assigned accounts
Maintaining an acceptable knowledge on our competitors and the marketplace

Your stakeholders:

Internal sales and peers
Global Solutions Sales and Marketing Departments
Design Engineers at key customers

What are we looking for?

Proven work experience as an Account Manager, Key Account Manager or Business Development Manager
It is required to have at least 3 years’ experience in the Electronics industry.
Experience delivering client-focused solutions to customer needs.
Excellent listening, negotiation, and presentation abilities
Fluency in both, Italian and English language

What’s In It For You:

Stable employment based on a permanent contract with base salary and bonus scheme.
Company car.
Business travels (on a daily basis inside the area assigned).
Chance to work with a wide spectrum of companies and technologies that drive innovation.
Real chances to grow inside a global, multicultural environment.
Great office environment.

Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability status.

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Location:

IT-Padova, Italy (Via San Crispino)

Time Type:

Full time

Job Category:

Sales

Aplyr's read

Arrow Electronics is a key player in technology solutions, employing a diverse workforce from engineers to sales professionals to drive innovation in electronics distribution.
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What's promising

•Strong global presence with operations in over 80 countries, offering vast career opportunities.
•Diverse role offerings from engineering to sales, catering to various career paths.
•Focus on cutting-edge technology solutions, keeping employees at the forefront of industry advancements.

What to watch

•Highly competitive industry may lead to pressure on margins and job security.
•Complex organizational structure could lead to bureaucratic challenges.
•Rapid technological changes require constant skill updates, potentially increasing employee stress.

Why Arrow Electronics

•Specializes in both electronic components and enterprise computing solutions, offering a broad industry scope.
•Strong emphasis on innovation, reflected in diverse engineering and technical roles.
•Global distribution network provides employees with international exposure and opportunities.

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