Automation Product Sales Manager

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Hoffman Estates, IL, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Manufacturing
The Role
Develops and grows automation product sales across an assigned territory. Identifies customer needs, designs conceptual automation solutions, prepares layouts, quotations, schedules, and proposals, and presents solutions with sales and engineering teams. Supports project handoffs after orders, attends trade shows, and manages customer relationships. The role requires technical sales experience, knowledge of CNC and automation technologies, 3D modeling capability, strong communication, and project management skills.
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Title: AUTOMATION PRODUCT SALES MANAGER

Report to: Automation Engineering and Pre-sale Manager 

Location: DMG MORI USA

Hours: Core Business Hours 

Classification: Exempt

Travel: 50%

Join DMG MORI Systems group, a subsidiary of DMG MORI, the world leading CNC machine tool technology provider. We focus on providing customers with leading edge machine tending automation solutions including robotic loading, gantry loading, workpiece handling, pallet handling, and various flexible manufacturing cells for the North American market.

Essential Job Functions:

To fulfill this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily and work in a dynamic team with diverse backgrounds efficiently. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Responsibilities include up to and are not limited to:

Here's a simpler and polished version:

  • Identify customer automation needs and sales opportunities through various sales channels.
  • Develop a solid understanding of DMG MORI automation products and create conceptual solutions.
  • Gather customer requirements and prepare automation concepts, layouts, and recommended solutions.
  • Work with Automation Pre-Sales Engineers to prepare quotations, project schedules, runoff criteria, and proposals.
  • Partner with Area Sales Managers (ASMs) to present automation solutions to customers.
  • Work closely with assigned Project Engineers to ensure a smooth handoff after an order is received.
  • Attend trade shows and industry events to promote DMG MORI automation capabilities.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining good communication with management.
  • Manage and grow automation business within the assigned territory and existing customer base.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
  • Experience in technical sales for manufacturing automation solutions.
  • Proficiency with 3D modeling software for automation cell concept and layout design.
  • Familiarity with CNC machine tools, industrial robots, vision systems, and other automation components.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including customer presentations and proposal preparation.
  • Good project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to learn and adapt to new automation technologies.
  • Experience with CNC machines tending automation is a plus.
  • Knowledge of ANSI/RIA robotic safety standards is a plus.
Work Environment:

General office environment will be experienced. Occasionally will spend time in various manufacturing environments. Exposure to possible hazards including noise, electricity, chemicals, heavy equipment, and other automated and manual machinery.

Physical Demands:

Frequent: walking, bending, stooping, and lifting. Periodic: sitting at desk, utilizing computers and phones.

Occasional: travel, lifting or moving up to 50lbs, operating power equipment.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse screening

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field
  • Experience in technical sales for manufacturing automation solutions
  • Proficiency with 3D modeling software for automation cell concept and layout design
  • Familiarity with CNC machine tools, industrial robots, vision systems, and other automation components
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including customer presentations and proposal preparation
  • Good project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to learn and adapt to new automation technologies
  • Experience with CNC machine tending automation
  • Knowledge of ANSI/RIA robotic safety standards
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The Company
HQ: Tokyo
759 Employees
Year Founded: 1948

What We Do

DMG MORI is a worldwide leading manufacturer of high-precision machine tools and sustainable technologies that are at the beginning of global value chains. Integrated automation and end-to-end digitization solutions extend our core business with turning and milling machines, Advanced Technologies and Additive Manufacturing. Our technology excellence is bundled within the main sectors of Aerospace, Automotive, Die & Mold as well as Medical and Semiconductor. In the “Global One Company”, more than 12,000 employees are in direct contact with our 150,000 customer factories. DMG MORI is present in 43 countries worldwide – with 16 production plants, 113 sales and service locations – and is actively advancing the future fields of automation, digitization and sustainability.

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