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Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, we serve customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics markets worldwide. With approximately 16,000 employees we design and manufacture innovative technologies that support electrification, energy efficiency, and advanced automation. Our global reach is matched by a culture that empowers innovation and long-term growth. Guided by our principles We Care, We Succeed With Our Customers, and We Own the Outcome, we work collaboratively, think boldly, and deliver solutions that move industries forward.\nThe Key Account Manager (KAM), Renewable Energy is responsible for owning and growing strategic relationships with top renewable OEMs, Tier-1s, and ecosystem partners across solar, wind, energy storage systems (ESS), and EV charging infrastructure. You will lead account strategy, expand BOM content using Littelfuse’s power electronics and protection portfolio, and accelerate design-wins from concept through SOP. Success will be measured by multi-year revenue growth, share expansion, design-in pipeline conversion, and executive-level account health.\nWhat You’ll Do (Core Responsibilities)\nAccount Ownership & GrowthBuild and execute multi-year account plans for top renewable OEMs/Tier-1s; deliver ARR and share gain targets.\nDevelop C-suite and director-level relationships across R&D, sourcing, program management, and operations.\nDrive price-for-value strategies and long-term agreements (LTAs/MLAs) that balance margin, risk, and service.\n\nDesign-In & Application ExpansionIdentify and win new sockets across DC/AC protection and power control: fuses, high-speed fuses, TVS/SPDs, contactors/relays, semiconductor protection, current/temperature sensors, power distribution modules.\nOrchestrate cross-functional pursuit teams (FAE, Product Management, Quality, Supply Chain) to secure design-wins in inverters, DC combiner boxes, string/central inverters, BESS packs/racks, PCS, EMS, switchgear, and DC fast chargers.\nTranslate technical and compliance requirements (UL, IEC, NEC, CSA) into clear value propositions and proposals.\n\nPipeline & Forecast ManagementBuild a healthy opportunity funnel across NPI and sustaining business; manage forecast accuracy (≥90%) and commit-to-ship execution.\nLead QBRs and executive reviews; provide risk/sensitivity analysis (volume ramps, ASP, mix, supply constraints).\n\nCommercial ExcellenceNegotiate contracts, pricing, and terms (VMI/consignment, PPV, rebates) in alignment with margin targets.\nPartner with Channel/Distributor managers for coverage, POS growth, and design registration effectiveness.\n\nVoice of Customer & Portfolio InfluenceCapture VOC to shape roadmaps for high-voltage, high-current protection and sensing needs (e.g., 1,500Vdc PV, 800-1,200V BESS, SiC/GaN inverter topologies, UL 2579/248/1741/9540A implications).\nProvide competitive intelligence (spec, price, service levels) and win/loss analyses to Product/Marketing.\n\nOperational & Quality StewardshipEscalate and resolve delivery, quality, and engineering change topics; drive 8D/PPAP where applicable.\nEnsure compliance with customer onboarding, supplier portals, and EHS & sustainability requirements.\n\nQualifications\nExperience: 5-10+ years in OEM key account management, business development, or technical sales in renewables, power electronics, or industrial electrification. Prior wins with solar/wind/ESS/EVSE programs strongly preferred.\nTechnical Acumen: Working knowledge of high-voltage DC, power conversion, protection coordination.. Ability to read schematics, interpret thermal/current derating, and discuss SiC/GaN implications on protection selection.\nCommercial Skills: Contracting, pricing strategies, LTA/MLA structures, and complex negotiations.\nTools: CRM proficiency (Salesforce preferred), pipeline discipline, and data-driven forecasting.\nEducation: BS in Engineering (EE/ME/Power) or related field; MBA a plus. Equivalent experience considered.\nSoft Skills: Executive presence, strategic thinking, cross-functional leadership, and crisp communication.\nTravel: Willingness to travel 30-50% across the Americas\n\nArtificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all final employment decisions will be made by a person.Salary Range:\n$104,400 - $185,460The salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.\nAt Littelfuse, we support employee growth and development. Guided by our culture principles, our teams work together to deliver value for customers and make a positive impact in the communities where we operate. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to grow and contribute. 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