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Hitachi Data Systems

Aftermarket Sales Manager

Hitachi Data Systems, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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Overview

Aftermarket Sales Manager Location: Remotewithin US Status: Regular, Full-time Company: Hitachi Global Air Power Hitachi Global Air Power (HGAP) is a unit of Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems a subsidiary of Hitachi that operates factories in Michigan City, IN (headquarters) and Suzhou, China and sales offices located in Europe, Australia, Southeast Asia and South and Latin America. HGAPs compressed air solutions power manufacturing operations worldwide, from food and beverage to pharmaceuticals and computer chips. Its portable compressors provide the air power to build roads and bridges, lay pipelines and aid in oil and gas mining and production. Hitachi Global Air Power offers a full range of integrated compressed air solutions including: Oil Flooded Industrial Air Compressors Oil Free Air Compressors Portable Air Compressors Aftermarket OEM parts and fluids This product portfolio is engineered to provide ultra-high efficiency compressed air products and connected solutions that help achieve more energy savings and operational efficiencies. Summary The Aftermarket Sales Manager plays a pivotal role in spearheading the strategy, growth, and profitability of the North American stationary business at Hitachi Global Air Power for the aftermarket and parts sales team. This role requires a strong understanding of the industrial compressed air industry particularly on the service and maintenance of the compressor life cycle for distribution and the end user customer. Key elements of the position include a disciplined focus on customer satisfaction and retention utilizing exceptional leadership skills to build and grow an industry-leading sales and support team. Responsibilities

Develop and execute aggressive sales growth plans for the Stationary Aftermarket Parts business. Owns all aspects of the sales cycle for aftermarket business, including collaboration on the development of product offerings and key initiatives focused on customer satisfaction and retention. Lead, mentor and manage the aftermarket sales to enhance performance and productivity. Foster strong relationships with key customers, distributors, and internal stakeholders to promote long-term growth and profitability. Ensure training programs are comprehensive and effective for internal and external salespeople to produce an industry-leading level of product and compressor system experience and knowledge. Identify product gaps impacting aftermarket sales efforts and develop strategies to address them. Set clear performance expectations, conduct regular activity reviews, and manage team performance effectively. Drive revenue growth through identification of new business opportunities, expansion of existing accounts, and achievement of sales targets. Stay informed about local industry trends, competitive landscape, and market conditions in the compressed air and industrial equipment sectors. Develop and expand a deep understanding of compressors and the compressed air industry to ensure effective sales training and exceed expectations of our customers. Collaborate with Product Management to develop market-leading aftermarket offerings and analyze future Service and Aftermarket product plans for penetration strategies. Collaborate with Aftermarket Operation and product management on lifecycle and obsolescence management. Address customer issues promptly and professionally, ensuring efficient resolution. Maintain accurate sales records and provide regular reports on sales performance, market trends, and forecasts. Coordinate with sales leadership to drive CRM development and activity implementation as necessary. Navigate cross-functional and direct reporting teams effectively in a matrix environment. Identify resource gaps and build the team to support the needs of the aftermarket growth plan as required. Direct Reports

Aftermarket Area Managers Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) or equivalent is preferred significant direct industry and leadership experience considered. 7+ years of Business-to-Business Sales Leadership experience in the industrial equipment space with a track record of leading sales teams and consistently achieving sales objectives. Experience recruiting, developing, and growing sales teams is required. Must have experience driving a disciplined, metrics-driven professional sales process. Air compressor experience, particularly on the service and aftermarket sales side is strongly preferred. Strong background in sales to industrial end user customers through distribution is required. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal. Exceptional presentation and negotiation skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office: Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and Word. Use of CRM system Salesforce strongly preferred. Ability to communicate professionally with all levels of the organizations, including both internal and external customers. Our Values

Wa Harmony, Trust, Respect Makoto Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity Kaitakusha-Seishin Pioneering Spirit, Challenge Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to accommodation@hal.hitachi.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr