What you would be doingcustomer engagement
solution design
sales proposals
consultative selling
business development
account coordination
As a Key Account Manager, you’ll partner with strategic end-user customers to co-create solutions that meet their challenges and help them achieve their strategic objectives. You’ll coordinate national activities, develop key account profiles and plans, and provide strategic direction to other sales teams.
- Engage with customers to discuss operational and functional aspects of proposed solutions, refining descriptions to meet customer expectations
- Adapt reference architectures to design customer-specific solutions, balancing innovation, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness
- Employ consultative selling methodology to understand customer needs, create tailored proposals, and articulate the value proposition effectively
- Proactively identify and cultivate new business prospects within allocated key accounts, focusing on industrial automation, energy management, and digital plant solutions
What you bringsolution selling
automation
sales execution
customer facing
account management
stakeholder relationships
We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.
All applicants must have working rights in Australia at the time of application and will be required to provide documented evidence if selected for interview.
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
2. Initial phone conversation
You are someone who gets excited by innovation, are forward looking and have contemporary sales or account management expertise. You are a highly driven individual seeking to work with a value-based organisation whose solutions are leading edge.
- Familiarity with solution selling methodologies and practices
- Tertiary or technical qualification may be advantageous but not essential (Business management, Engineering or Science discipline)
- Understand customer applications in the context of process automation, industrial efficiency, and energy management, highlighting how Schneider solutions can deliver desired outcomes
- Experience in the CPG sector (food and bev, home and personal care, pharma) would be advantageous
- Strong ability to identify and build relationships with key stakeholders at all levels within an organisation
- Demonstrable success in an industrial solutions sales or account management capacity supplying at a senior level
- Training in a leading sales execution methodology (Miller Heiman, Richardson, Value Selling or similar)
- Success in a customer-facing/relationship building capacity (business development, account management, technical sales or similar) is essential
Benefits€36 billion global revenue+13% organic growth150 000+ employees in 100+ countries#1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations
3. Virtual or in-person panel interview
Flexible Working Arrangements: Hybrid with flexible start and finish times
Working Type: Permanent Full-Time
Training + DevelopmentInformation not given or found