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From research and design through prototype to production, we are here to help you access the products and services you need 24/7. With more than 80 years of experience, 47 localized websites, and a dedicated team of over 3,500 employees, we provide every component you need to build the technology of tomorrow.\nFarnell Global trades as Farnell in Europe, Newark in North America, and element14 throughout Asia Pacific. We also sell direct to consumers through a network of resellers, and our CPC business in the UK.\nWe have been part of the established global technology distributor, Avnet, since 2016. Today, this relationship allows us to support our customers at every stage of the product life cycle, offering a truly unique distribution model, as well as expertise in end-to-end delivery and product design.\nJob Summary:\nField sales executive focused on customers to achieve revenue and margin goals in assigned accounts. Identifies customer needs and applies company’s value proposition to drive sales growth and improved profitability. Develops strategic relationships and aligns customer and business goals, creating and managing a business and execution plan for shared success among the customer, vendor partners and the company.\n Principal Responsibilities:\nServes as the primary point of contact for the customer interface to the company's resources that drives and supports high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty, as measured in surveys and share of wallet.\nDevelops strong, strategic relationships with customer(s) to identify and leverage the customers’ business goals, growth strategies and profit drivers to deliver the appropriate business value proposition sales solution strategy.\nProvides leadership and guidance in critical customer planning and engagement.\nPerforms critical customer analysis to identify and leverage the partner’s marketing programs to achieve growth in their customer’s solutions capability.\nEngages customer(s) in joint planning that integrates the company's services, programs and supplier partnerships securing customer commitment for the development of a comprehensive investment in strategies that advance the company’s market position, entanglement and financial goals\nConducts regular business reviews with assigned accounts to track progress toward revenue and growth goals and owns execution of business plan.\nMaintains and monitors pipeline and metrics for assigned customers, performs analysis and identifies improvement opportunities.\nSupports supplier's strategies by aligning solutions with customer to maximize profitable growth, and customer expansion.\nPrioritize customers and opportunities with greatest potential for success.\nClosely manages profitability by minimizing profit leaks and maximizing gross profit.\nOther duties as assigned.\n Job Level Specifications:\nSolid understanding of business, financials, products/services, the market, and the needs of assigned accounts. Understands emerging market trends and interdependencies impacting customers; leverages understanding to expand relationships with own customers. May be recognized as an expert in one area.\nComplexity is high (territory/account, products/services, sales or account management process). Requires developed sales expertise across a defined portfolio of products./services/accounts; applies expertise in a complex sales environment.\nWorks independently or may lead teams to identify, pursue or manage accounts/opportunities with large size/strategic importance/risk of loss. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may serve as team lead and help develop colleagues' and customers' understanding. Has autonomy to set and negotiate product/service terms; plans own territory or account approach.\nCollaborates with team and leadership. Has direct contact with clients and decision makers; participates in team sales for major accounts.\nLeads the negotiations on medium-sized, complex accounts; plans own territory or account approach. Works within broad guidelines and policies to develop business with new and existing customers\nWork Experience:\nMinimum experience required is typically 5+ years with bachelor's or equivalent. It's possible for a career salesperson to plateau for many years at this level.\n Education and Certification(s):\nBachelors degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained.\nPay and Benefits:\nhttps://aux.avnet.com/OE2026/documents/2026-benefits-resource-guide-final.pdf\n$ 120,000 - $140,000 total compensation range\nPlease note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Actual compensation offered will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, geographic location, candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.\nPosition open until filled \nWhat We Offer:\nOur employees work hard to live our values and help us grow. Our total rewards strategy supports Avnet’s ability to attract, engage, develop, and reward our employees, while promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs - from time away and flexible working arrangements to programs supporting employee well-being and opportunities to give back to your community.\nGenerous Paid Time Off\n\n401K and Pension Plan\n\nPaid Holidays\n\nFamily Support (Paid Leave, Surrogacy, Adoption)\n\nMedical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance\n\nLong-term and Short-term Disability Insurance\n\nHealth Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account\n\nEducation Assistance\n\nEmployee Development Resources\n\nEmployee Wellness, Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs\n\nBenefits listed above may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Avnet.\nThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.\nAvnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination also applies to religious dress and grooming practices. Avnet will accommodate employee religious dress standards and grooming practices that do not result in undue hardship for the Company. 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