Director, Intelligent Devices

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Director, Intelligent Devices

Location: Full Time

Job type: Full time

 

What You’ll Do

 Job Summary

The position of Director, Intelligent Devices reports to the Vice President of Automation Solutions and works with our Regional VPs, Business Directors, Area Managers and the Rockwell Automation Channel Management.  This role requires developing, maintaining, and executing our joint business plans to meet and exceed growth goals and achieve recognition for Best-in-Class leadership of our Rockwell Areas of Primary Responsibility (APR).  As a business segment leader, you will collaborate across sales, marketing, operations, and technical teams to drive growth, improve customer outcomes, and deliver industry-leading automation solutions.  You will be part of a customer-first, innovation-driven organization with a strong reputation in industrial automation.  This role will lead one of the most critical growth areas in our business while working closely with a premier global partner, Rockwell Automation.

 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Collaborative with all corporate functions and support teams to drive immediate and long-term objectives.
• Responsible for Rockwell Automation ITD Commercial Planning Process and Sales Performance Goals.
• Develop & Maintain Resource Allocation Plans for our Crawford Electric Supply ITD Specialist Teams.
• Leads the Region in overseeing Learning Paths for our Crawford Electric Supply Account Managers, Inside Salespeople, and ITD Specialist Teams.
• Leads collaboration with Operational Team to drive operational discipline and excellence, as it relates to the Rockwell Automation ITD portfolio.
• Helps Develop, Strengthen, and Maintain Account Manager & Specialist relationships within the Crawford Electric Supply (Rockwell Automation) Authorized APRs.
• Lead efforts to cultivate Partner Relationships within the Crawford Electric Supply (Rockwell Automation) Authorized APRs.
• Develops & Maintains all Key Performance Indicators (KPI) necessary to drive initiatives and communicate regularly to the teams.
• Participates in Crawford Electric Supply Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR) with Account Manager and Specialists by preparing presentations and communicating information.  Will use tools like Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Sonepar Sales Management (SSM) tools, and Rockwell Partner Performance Reporting (PPR) tools.
• Help target existing and new customers and share gain activities.
• Help lead accountability through Annual Performance Reviews by setting SMART Goals (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, & Time-based) to strengthen performance.<