Location : Germany
Working at Schneider Electric :
IMPACT starts with us : We offer our customers around the world digital energy and automation solutions so that energy and resources can be optimally utilized. This is real teamwork and only possible thanks to the commitment of all our great employees. At Schneider Electric, we work together every day to build a more sustainable future - maybe soon with you? Apply today and become an IMPACT Maker at Schneider Electric!
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In the Global Account Manager - Vendors (f / m / d) role you will be responsible for achieving UAO's yearly targets of Vendor recruiting and UAO offer. The right candidate will be a highly driven and energetic professional, with the ambition to enabling and transitioning the automation market towards software defined automation, in order to drastically improve the Industry's return on investment, optimize operations, and achieve true IT OT convergence.
Your IMPACT :
- Be and Act like an Owner of UAO Vendor Recruitment Goals and Embrace SE IMPACT values in your day-to-day
- Proactively identify new target vendors through any and all available driving pipeline growth
- Consistently and systematically follow up with and maintain an updated pipeline
- Develop trusted relationships at prospect members at different levels of the organization
- Create tailored closing plans for prospect vendor members. Be assertive and utilize negotiation techniques to timely close appropriate tier-memberships, in order to achieve quarterly and yearly membership KPIs
- Work with Marketing, Vendor Support and Members Success to smoothly onboard new Vendors. Be the trusted advisor to UAO Vendor members, supporting them in launching an UAO offer, from ideation to promotion
- Scout and attend events to support UAO business development efforts and market awareness, and meet prospect vendors
- Stay up to date on market information (vendor offers and strategy, competitive developments, news and publications from industry organizations...)
- Contribute and communicate ideas and insights from the field to the UAO team
Our Offer :
You will be part of agrowing companywith a positive industry reputation, who is arecognized leaderin a market where energy services are in demandWe provide the freedom to make your own decisions. Take on responsibility for the success of an international groupThanks to flexible working conditions, it will be easy for you to reconcile family, leisure time and your jobYou may develop different interests in the future. With Schneider Electric, you have all thedevelopment opportunitiesan international group can provideOur attractive salary and the social benefits our international group offers speak for themselvesJob Requirements :
A completed technical Degree (Bachelor, Master)A minimum of 5 years of experience in the automation industry, in Industrial Control Systems, Software, Solution selling (value selling) and account planning experienceProven experience and ability to build relationships and networks at the senior level and relate in a consultative way, serving as a trusted partnerAn entrepreneurial mindset that motivates, drives and pushes you to achieve your goalsStrategic, critical and growth-oriented mindset to continuously learn and improve your work to achieve excellenceDisciplined, systematic and structured way of working to ensure plans move forwardCommitted, reliable and dependable in working with team and UAO membersResilience and adaptability to deal with complex, ambiguous or stressful situations calmly and professionallyStrong communication skills in English with excellent verbal, written and presentation skills - other languages such as German are an advantageTechnical Skills (Must) :
A fundamental understanding of computers and software, including operating systems, real-time operating systems, embedded devices, and embedded softwareBasic knowledge and understanding of IOT, IIOT, Industry 4.0, and Edge Computing architectures and use casesA solid understanding of the high-level architectures and various components of Industrial Control Systems is crucialExposure to standards and specifications like IEC 61131-3, IEC 61499, OPC UA, MTP, NAMUR, etc.Technical Skills (Nice to have)
Knowledge and hands-on experience in engineering and commissioning of Industrial Control Systems like SCADA, PLC, or DCS products and solutionsHands-on experience in PLC or DCS programmingBasic exposure to general programming using any one of the high-level programming languagesCuriosity, Inclusion, Teamwork :
Nobody is flawless and not all career paths are the same. The important thing is that we have the will to learn and develop ourselves further. Because we know that career also means having to find your strengths first. Apply now, even if you don't fulfil all the requirements (yet). We look forward to getting to know you!
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Please upload your CV including salary expectations and giving the job ID 2025-91161.
The contact person for this position is Florian Hahmann .
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