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Super Micro Computer

Modular, energy-efficient server hardware solutions

Account Manager

Account ManagementUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeSan Jose, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a similar field is preferred.
  • One year of hands-on experience selling computer hardware solutions to data center or enterprise accounts is preferred; prior software or telecom sales will be considered.
  • A successful track record with cold calling and follow-up with key decision makers is required.
  • Demonstrated ability in pre-call planning, opportunity qualification and objection handling, call structure and control, and time and territory management is required.
  • Persuasive and negotiating skills, and the ability to communicate verbally, in writing, and in presentations, are required.
  • Proactivity, organization, and the ability to manage multiple tasks are required.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain sales accounts and provide technical and administrative product information; perform clerical and office maintenance tasks, including typing correspondence, coordination, data entry, quotations, and document processing.
  • Monitor inventory, follow up on estimated arrival times with purchasers, and promptly report discrepancies to internal departments.
  • Liaise between sales, purchasing, production, procurement, and logistics departments.
  • Assist with intra-company project coordination between sales and non-sales departments.
  • Enter, monitor, and communicate order status directly to clients; facilitate credit issues and negotiate returns.
  • Develop customer service relationships with prospects, prepare reports, and send them to clients daily.
  • Provide backup support for the manager and team members.
  • Manage products through their entire lifecycle until end of life.
  • Develop strategic sales goals and execute them to meet sales targets.
  • Qualify leads and create target lists of enterprise or data center accounts.
  • Seek potential corporate customers, value-added resellers, and original equipment manufacturers through cold calling and follow-up customer visits.
  • Participate in marketing activities such as trade shows to generate leads.
  • Develop customer relationships, maintain and manage accounts, and expand existing client accounts for retention and potential growth.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to draft and negotiate various types of contracts.
  • Manage day-to-day sales operations.
  • Negotiate sales pricing, monitor orders, facilitate credit issues, and negotiate sales returns.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a similar field.
  • One year of hands-on experience selling computer hardware solutions to data center or enterprise accounts; prior software or telecom sales will be considered.

About the Company

Super Micro Computer

Modular, energy-efficient server hardware solutions

Super Micro Computer designs and sells high-performance, energy-efficient server hardware and related software and services for data centers, cloud, AI, 5G, and edge computing. Its modular Building Block Solutions let customers assemble configurable servers, storage, motherboards, and chassis from common components to match workloads. The company emphasizes green computing and power efficiency to reduce energy use in large-scale deployments and enable faster procurement. Its goal is to help customers deploy reliable computing infrastructure quickly through direct sales and an extensive partner network of distributors and value-added resellers.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Jose, CA
Founded
1993

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