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Commercial Manager (Global)

AT Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric

Commercial Manager (Global)

Houston, TX

What will you do?

Profile

As Commercial Manager for Industrial Automation Capability Services (IACS) you,

  • lead a team to deliver commercial goals for the business in APAC, EMEA and the Americas,
  • provide robust commercial analysis and commercial direction for growing the Industry Services Academy or other IACS services businesses globally,
  • forecast future trends/impacts and develop commercial strategy and positioning, and
  • manage relationships with key Industrial Automation (IA) customers and stakeholders to drive commercial goals globally.

Performance

You deliver,
  • financial results against ISA global commercial goals,
  • marketing results against ISA marketing metrics and plans,
  • annual progress against mid-term strategic commercial and IACS objectives, and
  • operating efficiency against the Commercial department budget.

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Accountabilities

In this role you:
  • Lead and motivate a team of Commercial Operations Leaders, Commercial Leads, and Operations Leads across APAC, EMEA and the Americas, ensuring effective solutions for IA customers and achievement of Hub-level financial targets.
  • Develop growth strategies in collaboration with senior leaders across Offer Management, Sales, and Services to set and achieve annual commercial goals and expand our customer base.
  • Define the commercial strategy including determining high-potential markets, use cases, and verticals, and how to deploy our resources for optimal growth.
  • Understand market-specific landscapes and use those insights to determine our go-to-market strategy in markets and offers of interest.
  • Drive lead-generation and prospecting programs and ensure robust pipeline discipline, forecast accuracy and a balanced sales mix.
  • Drive relevant activities to augment customer acquisitions and represent ISA in internal and industry forums to drive awareness.
  • Create & articulate compelling value propositions for ISA services in coordination with the marketing teams.
  • Define effective policies and procedures to govern all Commercial functions.
  • Lead annual commercial and commercial operations goal planning with regional teams.
  • Establish competitive pricing and sales enablement tools for our products and solutions.
  • Enable continuous improvement by uncovering and addressing gap areas from customer feedback and operational analysis.
  • Drive engagement and professional development of the commercial team.

What skills and capabilities will make you successful?

To fulfil this role, you are a motivational, analytical leader, excelling at,
  • designing, implementing and driving business processes to enhance customer satisfaction and customer experience,
  • coaching your team to build and maintain strong, long-lasting, value-based customer relationships,
  • developing robust commercial plans including measuring business and individual performance,
  • interpreting financial and operational data and extracting insights for performance improvement, and
  • presenting commercial analyses and performance results to senior leadership.

What's in it for you?
  • You will have the opportunity to develop and refine your technical and leadership skills as you gain and apply your knowledge with the goal of simultaneously advancing your personal brand and the Schneider Electric brand in the marketplace.
  • Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being programs, holidays & paid time off, military leave benefits, and more

Who will you report to?
  • This role will report to the Head of IACS, IA Services

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

You have,
  • educational qualifications in business administration or equivalent experience,
  • a combination of experience in consulting and sales management or service business management,
  • strong quantitative, analytical skills,
  • coaching and conflict resolution abilities, especially at a team leadership level,
  • global exposure and experience across multiple geographies,
  • a digital mindset/fluency and a highly strategic approach to work, and
  • availability to travel up to 50%.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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Client-provided location(s): Houston, TX, USA; Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; Dubai - United Arab Emirates; Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Foxborough, MA, USA
Job ID: Schneider_Electric-77820
Employment Type: Full Time