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Arrow Electronics

Distributes electronic parts and business IT

General Manager

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$173.9k - $256.7k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent and 10 years of experience in electronic component sales, marketing, or business development are required.
  • Thorough understanding of distribution is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience leading regional field sales and inside sales teams is required; experience working with engineering teams is a plus.
  • Experience managing profit and loss is required.
  • Strong understanding of sales and business operations is required.
  • Knowledge of the Pennsylvania market is required.
  • Ability to assess market priorities and competitive advantages and disadvantages, then deploy resources to grow market share, is required.
  • Analytical skills, including scenario analysis, problem-solving, and decision-making, are required.
  • Financial, marketing, and profitability analysis skills are required.
  • Organizational and time-management skills are required.
  • Verbal and written communication and negotiation skills are required.
  • Ability to travel regionally up to 30–40% is required.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, direct, and execute the sales strategy for one of Arrow’s largest markets.
  • Align the market’s strategic direction with company goals and customer needs to build a rigorous business culture.
  • Partner with Business Segment Leaders to formulate initiatives and programs that drive local market success.
  • Leverage supply-chain disciplines, manufacturing processes, programming, engineering concepts, tools, and resources to support the market.
  • Lead, motivate, and develop a diversified sales and support team to support Arrow’s value proposition to customers and suppliers and vertical market strategies.
  • Make operational decisions, including sales effectiveness and working capital decisions, that support company financial targets in partnership with appropriate support functions.
  • Build a succession plan for the future and deliver a high-performing team.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working with engineering teams.

About the Company

Arrow Electronics

Distributes electronic parts and business IT

Arrow Electronics distributes electronic components and enterprise computing products, linking technology makers with the manufacturers, resellers and service providers that build and sell finished systems. Its larger business buys semiconductors, connectors, passive parts and other components from chipmakers and supplies them to factories, along with inventory and supply chain services. Its enterprise computing arm sells data center hardware, software, security and cloud services to IT resellers and managed service providers. Arrow earns money mainly on the gap between what it pays suppliers and what customers pay, plus fees for logistics and other services. Arrow was founded in 1935 in New York and is based in Centennial, Colorado.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Centennial, CO
Founded
1935

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