Account Manager

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Troy, MI, USA
In-Office
97K-133K Annually
Mid level
Other
The Role
Manage assigned accounts as primary contact to drive sales growth and customer satisfaction. Develop and execute short- and long-term sales strategies, build pipeline, lead complex sales cycles, coordinate cross-functional teams, negotiate with decision-makers, and ensure high-quality customer service and supplier ratings.
Summary Generated by Built In
The Sales Account Management Professional is responsible for achieving significant long term sales growth and customer satisfaction along with managing the overall customer relationship with the assigned accounts. This employee will work as a primary contact for assigned accounts, including engineering, purchasing, quality, manufacturing and other areas. This employee coordinates involvement of other team members as needed. Responsible for all business development and sales at assigned accounts and achieving significant sales and profit growth to meet or exceed goals set by the Sales Manager while achieving superior supplier ratings.

General Responsibilities
• Leads the direct sales process and achieving sales targets
• Responsible for visits to current and potential clients
• Leads the performing of routine account management activities
• Submits short and long-range sales plans and prepares sales strategies utilizing available marketing programs to reach nominated targets
• Ensures that clients receive high quality customer service
Experience / Qualifications
• A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
• Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers

Drive Growth & Strategy:

  • Lead the direct sales process to achieve ambitious revenue and profitability targets.
  • Develop and execute short- and long-term sales strategies using market insights and available marketing programs.
  • Identify and map decision-making units within customer organizations to accelerate growth initiatives.

Account Leadership:

  • Serve as the primary contact for all commercial and account management topics.
  • Coordinate cross-functional engagement to deliver superior customer experience and meet scorecard objectives.
  • Ensure customers receive high-quality service and maintain top supplier ratings.

Business Development:

  • Build a strong pipeline of new opportunities with a high success rate.
  • Lead complex sales cycles for products requiring DVP&R processes.
  • Negotiate effectively and influence key decision-makers to secure strategic wins.

Base Salary Range:

$97,040.00 - $133,430.00

At Sensata, our employees are the key to our success and growth.  We recognize that each individual brings their own unique experience, therefore the base salary range information shown above is a general guideline only.  Sensata considers several factors when extending an offer, including, but not limited to, a candidate’s experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations. In addition to base salary, Sensata offers competitive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans, along with education reimbursement, wellness programs, a 401(k) retirement plan with Company matching, and a variety of paid time off, such as vacation or flex-time, sick, bereavement, and parental leave. Certain positions are also eligible for short-term incentive and long-term incentive programs.

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  • Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing

  • Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication

  •  As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together 

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience
  • Team player able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple competing tasks
  • Strong oral, written, and presentation communication skills
  • Strong organization, planning, and time management skills
  • Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
  • Self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to work effectively with all organizational levels and external customers

Sensata Xirgo Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sensata Xirgo and has not been reviewed or approved by Sensata Xirgo.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Total compensation aligns with peer industrial‑tech firms for several U.S. roles, with some titles tracking near or above market norms. This positioning supports a generally acceptable pay experience for many roles.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth U.S. policies include flexible or “unlimited” PTO and a dedicated paid volunteer-time allotment, broadening time-off options. Company programs also run an annual Day of Service across sites.
  • Flexible Benefits Benefits highlight flexible work schedules and optional telecommuting for certain roles, offering adaptability in how work and time off are managed. Inclusion programs and ERGs further extend non-cash support.

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The Company
HQ: Camarillo, CA
74 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Sensata | Xirgo is a leading provider of innovative, full-featured, application-specific wireless IoT communication devices.

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