Account Manager, Covering Birmingham to Scotland

Avnet Abacus

Avnet Abacus is a pan-European distributor committed to supporting customers from design to fulfilment. Avnet Abacus’ exceptional linecard features globally recognized manufacturers and an extensive product range that includes interconnect, passive, electromechanical, power supply, energy storage, wireless & sensor products and solutions. Avnet Abacus is a regional business unit of Avnet with European headquarters in Belgium (Avnet Europe Comm. VA).

Due to growth, our external sales team are recruiting an Account Manager to support customers across the North of the UK (from the Birmingham to Scotland).

This is a field based role requiring a technical understanding of electronic components, their applications and the UK Distribution/Manufacturing markets. If you have experience with interconnect, passives and electromechanical components (IP & E), then this is the role for you!

We are seeking a self-motivated and target driven individual, someone who can wear different hats and is focused on the customer and finding the right solutions across vertical markets. You will be responsible for the growth of your area through active account management, an element of business development and working with suppliers to qualify and convert new leads within an established account base.

Our new colleague will be experienced in driving sales growth and improved profitability. Someone who is commercially savvy and customer focused, passionate about being part of a team which works collaboratively and is always looking for innovation.

You will be a team player, someone who communicates effectively, builds trust quickly and who has strong commercial background. In this role you can work independently and exercise judgment and discretion but will also work with internal teams, applications engineers and other internal and external functions within the wider organisation.

Along with offering a competitive salary package, we also offer:

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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.

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