ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

UNDERSTANDS THE CUSTOMER AND MARKET

· Focuses on services value the Customer needs

· Build strong, mutually beneficial, enduring Customer relationships

· Understands and communicates Customer needs and business strategy/initiatives to ensure continued leadership in delivering creative services solutions

· Identifies and tracks all maintenance outages and service spending events

· Support our customers’ drive/need for outage execution, operational efficiency and effectiveness

· Support our customers’ needs from the day-to-day support required from our customer service, inside sales, field service technicians and manufacturer’s support teams

· Maintains a high degree of industry knowledge and awareness including: trends, technology advancement, significant accomplishments by others in the business, state of the competition, and significant events related to the Company’s business and the customer businesses.

· Identifies, establishes, and maintains business relationships with customers final decision makers and managers who influence the selection of solutions.

· Maintains a thorough understanding of the customer’s business, including products and processes, markets served, key customers, industry dynamics that effect the customer’s business, and events that influence the customer’s profits and therefore their accessible spend and drivers for that spend.

· Identifies the customer’s Critical Success Factors (CSF), Key Performance Indicators (KPI), and key initiatives to support development of account plans, sales strategies, and project justifications.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIRED

· Strong technical background in process control, instrumentation, electrical and automated service solutions

· Excellent communications (presentation, verbal, and written skills) and interpersonal skills

· Highly effective at building long-term relationships

· Experience in negotiating contracts, deal making and making presentations

· Strong ‘Customer First’ focus

· Effective at dealing with a variety of Customer roles, including senior positions

· Ability to navigate ambiguous situations

· Strong team player

· Entrepreneurial work ethic

• Knowledge of Emerson\Emerson Process Management organization.
• Basic knowledge of the entire Emerson Process Management offering
• Understanding of customers’ organizations, business models and processes
• Understanding of customers’ Value Chain
• Manages across multiple divisions, companies, and organizations
• Experienced with the outage planning process
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to learn and utilize computer-based programs such as CRM and SharePoint
• Willingness to work the hours needed to meet customer requirements.

REQUIRED AND PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

Trade school or college

3 years or more in industrial or adjacent segment outside sales or engineering/maintenance/process control experience in a process plant is preferred

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