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Serving as a Global or National Accounts Manager, this position creates selling opportunities within specified strategic customer accounts by creating strategic relationships with top management. Responsible for achieving sales quota and assigned strategic account objectives.\nWhat You Will Be Doing:\nAccount Management: Creates selling opportunities within assigned critical, large, multi-location, complex, and high visibility Arrow customers through a very strategic sales plan and process. Has a thorough understanding of the customer’s needs and the customer’s decision-making hierarchy in order to proactively assess, clarify, and validate customer needs on an ongoing basis. Leads a strategic account planning process that develops mutual performance objectives, financial targets, and critical milestones. Executes on solutions selling through an advanced knowledge of Arrow’s supply chain solutions and design processes. Grows profit and maximizes margins by selling value-added, long-term solutions. Coordinates the involvement of Arrow personnel; including sales support, service, and management resources, in order to meet account objectives and customers’ expectations. Typically manages a territory of accounts up to $125 million.\nQuotations and Contract Negotiations: Plan, manage and oversee all the RFQ’s signed off within their assigned customers. Ensure that all RFQ activities and strategies are well established, communicated, addressed, and agreed upon within Arrow guidelines, policies, and procedures.\nDirectly participates in the review and negotiation of significant contracts. Assist in reviewing customer requests to ensure amendments to the terms and conditions in contracts are carried out.\nEnsure that all Arrow departments and customer departments have the necessary information to ensure a seamless contract renewal/negotiation process. Has an in-depth, comprehensive understanding of Arrow’s market share in each assigned account, the top competitor’s market share in those accounts and can identify the type of business each competitor is supporting and why. Consistently maintains a dominant market share position at each assigned account. Takes an innovative and creative approach to supplier and customer action plans and has expert understanding of the customer’s business at all levels and disciplines of the organization.\nRelationships: Develop and build influential and strategic relationships at the manager decision making level, with goal of building relationships at the senior management and C-level/executive level. Utilize distribution/rep/supplier knowledge to grow sales and profits within assigned customers. Interface with suppliers to update them on demand creation progress through meetings or reviews. Build strong relationships with suppliers’ reps and managers, leveraging these relationships to receive future product development and supply chain solution information. Develop relationships with key personnel in marketing, product development, manufacturing, purchasing and engineering at accounts. Utilize Arrow’s key management with key customers and suppliers.\nLeads functional teams or projects and serves as a best practice/quality resource\nWhat We’re Looking For:\n3-5 years of related experience including, but not limited to:\nBuilding influential customer relationships\nCreating selling opportunities within specified strategic customer accounts\nExperience with Aerospace and Defense customers strongly preferred\nExperience working with distribution in complex major accounts\nHunter mentality\nProficiency with data, SFDC, Excel, and PowerPoint required\nExcellent presentation skills are a must\nP&L experience preferred\nThis position is a 70/30 split-the number posted includes the commission.\nMust be able to travel up to 30%\nWork Arrangement: This position will follow a hybrid schedule of 1 day per week in the office (Mondays) and the rest of the week meeting with customers and suppliers.\nWhat’s In It For You:\nAt Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That’s why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans and a solid benefits package.\nMedical, Dental, Vision Insurance\n401k, With Matching Contributions\nShort-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance\nHealth Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options\nPaid Time Off (including sick, holiday, vacation, etc.)\nTuition Reimbursement\nGrowth Opportunities\nAnd more!\nAnnual Hiring Range/Hourly Rate:\n$151,600.00 - $220,224.40Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.\nLocation:\nUS-CA-San Jose, California (Metro Dr)Time Type:\nFull timeJob Category:\nSalesEEO Statement:\nArrow is an equal opportunity employer. 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