Regional Account Manager
What will you do?
* Develop new sales opportunities and address the needs of major accounts.
* Build a robust, profitable project pipeline through channel partners and end-users.
* Manage monthly orders, sales performance, and weekly backlog for assigned accounts.
* Create and execute plans to convert customers from competitors, emphasizing Schneider Electric's value proposition.
* Gather business intelligence on pricing, competition, product positioning, and channel partners.
* Act as a consultant and trusted advisor, providing technical expertise across Schneider Electric's product range.
* Prepare strategic proposals and manage orders to meet customer expectations.
* Negotiate pricing and analyse market conditions to improve margins.
* Foster strong, trusting relationships with key decision-makers to ensure high customer satisfaction.
What skills and capabilities will make you successful?
* Proven ability to build and execute account plans for profitable growth.
* Results-driven, with a strong understanding of end-market and customer needs.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Who will you report to?
* Channel Sales Director - Distributors
What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
* Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a Trade-tested Electrical Higher National Diploma (minimum N3); a business administration degree is advantageous.
* 5-10 years of relevant sales experience in Electrical Distributors/Wholesalers.
Let us learn about you! Apply today.
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This position will be posted until filled.
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- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Durban, ZA-NL
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Schneider Electric
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- Reference: 102632-en-us-1
- Posted: 2025-12-12 07:17:41 -
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