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POSITION SUMMARY :

This position is responsible for driving success by leading our commercial team consisting of outside manufacturer’s rep network, National Accounts and Distribution partners to achieve maximum market potential in North America (Canada, USA, Mexico). This role will lead our distribution strategy to grow and differentiate Pulsafeeder in the marketplace by having the right channel to win in targeted segments. This position will also be responsible for developing relationships with key decision makers within the large industrial distribution networks and partner with Pulsafeeder channel to understand the key applications and end users that utilize our product offering. This position will develop and implement a strategy to build channel management programs, own and drive the Annual Budgeting and Forecast Cycles, establish pricing strategies to optimize profitability while growing market share, and implement a marketing plan for established customers and growing business sections across North America. This position will be a remote position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Responsible for improving customer consumption; planning and implementing customer presentations, overseeing account profiles, monitoring competitor activity, help all communications with resellers, creating plans for growing market share and communicating channel activities.

• Provides systems and creates partner management.

• Learns different sales techniques and information on new products relevant to the industry.

• Provides monthly reporting of estimates and pipeline.

• Owns all Sales Budgeting and Monthly/Quarterly forecast processes

• Delivers and exceeds Annual Operating Plan (AOP) commitments

• Remains updated with Pulsafeeder competitors, products and problems.

• Attends trade shows, seminars, product launchings and other events related to the industry.

• Documents presentations, financial reports, customer contracts, price quotations and other paperwork to be prepared.

• Optimize Channel Alignment by Market Vertical; determine and take right approach to engagement markets

• Deploy IDEX Channel Management Toolkit

• Ownership of pricing strategy, special pricing, rebates and discount programs

• Be a champion and voice of the customer while actively promoting Pulsafeeder business in a positive way

• Conducts contract negotiations with customers.

• Responsible in planning and communicating in designated channel

• Directs and commercializes activities, making sure that new products are ‘ready-to sell’ and executed on schedule and to budget.

• Travel up to 50%

Other Responsibilities:

• Participates in Daily Management calls with the cross functional teams

• Collects data for predetermined metrics to support cross functional business need.

• Meet and exceed sales targets.

• All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

Must be well encouraged, possess leadership skills and suggests ideas for Pulsafeeder’s development. Must be able to direct a channel with multiple accounts and partners and promote teamwork and camaraderie amongst staff. Requires ability to communicate well and document reports and possess good interpersonal relationship towards co-workers.

COMPETENCIES:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to interact with people at all levels including senior leadership.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills combined with strong attention to detail.

• Leads or participates in several projects and initiatives simultaneously.

• Write reports, business correspondence, training material and standard operating procedures.

• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers.

• Ability to value differing perspectives, highly self-aware

• Growth Mindset with innate ability to collaborate

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Sales Management.

• A Minimum of 5+ years of experience in overseeing channel partnership, and efficient presentation skills

• Sales or sales related negotiation work experience

• Strong Distribution background, preferably in industrial B2B

• Meeting and exceeding KPI’ s used to monitor performance

• Experience gained in the manufacturing and or water treatment industry

• Preferably experience of 80/20

• Strong analytical ability

Language Skills:

• Bilingual a plus but not mandatory

Computer Skills:

• Microsoft Office proficiency

• JDE preferred

• Microsoft Dynamics

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws (Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled).

Job Family: Sales

Business Unit: Pulsafeeder SPO

Job Segment: Severe Duty Flow Control