At a Glance
- Tasks: Build strong customer relationships and drive growth in the Datacom market.
- Company: Join Molex, a leader in innovative electronics and connectivity solutions.
- Benefits: Remote work options, career advancement, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of connectivity while making a real impact in a fast-paced industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in sales or business development within Datacom and technical product knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Location(s): Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark | Dublin, Dublin | Eindhoven, North Brabant | Farnborough, Hampshire | Shannon, Clare | Vantaa, Uusimaa
Company: Molex
Career Field: Sales
Job Number: 192067
Eligible for remote: Yes
Your Job
Are you a motivated, customer‑focused sales professional ready to execute a targeted growth strategy across the North region? As a Sales Account Manager, you’ll play a crucial role in support of our ambitious growth goals, developing impactful customer relationships and uncovering new market development opportunities within the Datacom and associated markets. Apply now and help shape the future of connectivity across the fast-moving Datacom & AI markets.
Our Team
Join a collaborative, inclusive team at Molex where diverse perspectives are embraced and where your ideas can make a difference. A supportive culture empowers you to take the initiative and grow, offering clear opportunities for career advancement within our global organization.
What You Will Do
- Develop and nurture strong and impactful key customer relationships with regular, proactive engagement.
- Be entrepreneurial to identify & experiment with new customer development opportunities.
- Support a consultative-selling approach to provide interconnect solutions that address identified customer needs.
- Align Business Unit and customer technology roadmaps to anticipate and address long‑term requirements in key Datacom customers.
- Develop and be accountable for strategic customer growth plans (Playbooks) to meet our corporate goals for profitability, project pipeline development & conversion.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and align support from various business units.
- Monitor and track industry trends (AI infrastructure, Power, High-Speed interconnects, liquid cooling, etc.), plus competitor trends, to provide valuable marketing intelligence and insights.
- Identify and pursue new revenue opportunities across datacom segments (Cooling, Power Infrastructure, Rack, Supercomputing & AI).
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Extensive years in business development or sales within datacom, or data centre markets.
- Strong network within OEMs, or infrastructure providers.
- Experience selling technical products (e.g., Connectors, Cabling, Fibre, Networking Hardware).
- Proven track record of winning complex, multi-stakeholder deals.
- Degree in electrical/ mechanical engineering/ industrial engineering or related field.
- Passion for sales and marketing, with a proven record of demand creation within the Datacom sector.
- A strategic planner but also a preparedness to experiment.
- Relationship building and negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
What Will Put You Ahead
- Previous experience/ knowledge of the Datacom market, with a proven track record of customer penetration and growth.
- Experience selling technical products (e.g., Connectors, Cabling, Fibre, Networking Hardware).
- Familiarity with key ecosystem players.
- Understanding of supply chain and manufacturing processes.
- Experience using SAP and Salesforce systems.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.
Who We Are
As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.
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Sales Engineer - Datacom in Hampshire employer: Molex
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