Valmont Industries, Inc.
Sales Director - Solar
Valmont Industries, Inc., Denver, Colorado, United States,
3827 Steele St. Denver Colorado 80205
Why ValmontWe’re Here to Move the World Forward.Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.Join a
Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today.
We are the modern workforce . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
A Brief Summary Of This PositionThis position is an individual contributor responsible for leading and managing the sales of the Convert TRJ Solar Tracker for a particular sales area/segment. Accountable for the achievement of in-territory revenue goals by sales organization, product, and customer. Will lead the development and promotion of knowledge, acceptance, and use of company products by users and purchasers. Responsible for building and maintaining key internal and external relationships. Establishes account strategy for the internal team and keeps all levels informed on key issues and opportunities.Valmont Utility, a business segment of Valmont Industries, Inc., is using its worldwide manufacturing infrastructure and established global supply chain to provide utilities with solar technology options for generating power. Valmont Utility supports and meets the needs of utilities by designing and manufacturing solutions for transmission, distribution, substation, and now renewable generation through solar structures and technology such as the Convert TRJ Single-Axis Tracker.
Essential FunctionsContinuously establish and develop business relationships with potential and new customers, expanding sales coverage in the region/customer baseContribute to the design, development, and implementation of the company’s sales planMaintain close relationships and communication with existing key accounts to understand their needs regarding technical, financial, logistic, and marketing support, and organize internal resources to meet those needs and identify new business opportunitiesAnalyze and monitor account customer data and develop reports on a regular basis based on customer information and development trendIdentify, establish, and manage multi-tiered relationships across customers and the company’s organization to ensure a long-term business partnershipConsistently meet or exceed assigned revenue goalsStay up to date with market information, including competitors and customers benchmarking and technical and financial market requirementsDevelop and maintain skills in: Motivating and Training People; Time Management; Professional Selling; Negotiation; Data Management; Sales Opportunity Strategy Development; Account Planning; and Networking & Relationship buildingProvide Voice of the Customer feedback to the organization and drive continuous improvement efforts focused on the customers.Support the launch activities of new products and servicesAttend sales meetings, conferences, and trade showsAbility to travel, primarily domestically, up to 50%, including overnight staysThis position reports to the Vice President & General Manager – North America Solar and has no direct or indirect reports
Other Important Details About The RoleResponsible for customer communications and targeted new client developmentServe as the main point of contact for key customersResponsible for client developmentFocused on forecasting, price management, quote process management, and competitive analysisLeads proposal process – Customer Segmentation, Stakeholder Analysis, SWOT Analysis, and develops account strategy based on account positionLead contract negotiations and assist with conflict resolutionIdentify and drive target engagement of all product familiesEvaluates training needs and co-ordinates with internal resources to develop strategies to meet such needsCompletes pre-bid profile on all opportunities
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):Preferred Bachelors with 7+ years of experience in a sales management position with increasing levels of account and territory management responsibilities; or Associates Degree with 9+ years relevant experience; or 11+ years of relevant experienceExperience in the solar industry working with commercial/industrial customersA firm understanding of how a solar utility system is developed, procured, delivered, and constructedExperience developing and executing account strategiesExperience with value-added sellingDemonstrated ability to handle delicate customer negotiations
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These QualificationsTen years of sales management experienceSolar tracker experience
Working Environment And Physical EffortsWork is typically performed in an office setting. The incumbent is regularly required to sit for extended periods, as well as talk and listen on the phone and in personal conversations or meetings. The environment is fast-paced and demanding most of the time. Travel is required up to 50% of the time domestically, including overnight stays. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms while working in the office with various files and forms and while working on the computer. The employee is occasionally required to move about the office. Incumbent must utilize proper ergonomic safeguards such as monitor height and positions, keyboard location and height and proper wrist rests. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds in working with large files, binders, and computer equipment. The minimum base pay is $115,200 and the max is $210,700 plus bonus eligible.
BenefitsValmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)401k retirement plan with company matchPaid time offEmployer paid life insuranceEmployer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leaveWork Life SupportTuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per yearVoluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.
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Why ValmontWe’re Here to Move the World Forward.Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.Join a
Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today.
We are the modern workforce . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
A Brief Summary Of This PositionThis position is an individual contributor responsible for leading and managing the sales of the Convert TRJ Solar Tracker for a particular sales area/segment. Accountable for the achievement of in-territory revenue goals by sales organization, product, and customer. Will lead the development and promotion of knowledge, acceptance, and use of company products by users and purchasers. Responsible for building and maintaining key internal and external relationships. Establishes account strategy for the internal team and keeps all levels informed on key issues and opportunities.Valmont Utility, a business segment of Valmont Industries, Inc., is using its worldwide manufacturing infrastructure and established global supply chain to provide utilities with solar technology options for generating power. Valmont Utility supports and meets the needs of utilities by designing and manufacturing solutions for transmission, distribution, substation, and now renewable generation through solar structures and technology such as the Convert TRJ Single-Axis Tracker.
Essential FunctionsContinuously establish and develop business relationships with potential and new customers, expanding sales coverage in the region/customer baseContribute to the design, development, and implementation of the company’s sales planMaintain close relationships and communication with existing key accounts to understand their needs regarding technical, financial, logistic, and marketing support, and organize internal resources to meet those needs and identify new business opportunitiesAnalyze and monitor account customer data and develop reports on a regular basis based on customer information and development trendIdentify, establish, and manage multi-tiered relationships across customers and the company’s organization to ensure a long-term business partnershipConsistently meet or exceed assigned revenue goalsStay up to date with market information, including competitors and customers benchmarking and technical and financial market requirementsDevelop and maintain skills in: Motivating and Training People; Time Management; Professional Selling; Negotiation; Data Management; Sales Opportunity Strategy Development; Account Planning; and Networking & Relationship buildingProvide Voice of the Customer feedback to the organization and drive continuous improvement efforts focused on the customers.Support the launch activities of new products and servicesAttend sales meetings, conferences, and trade showsAbility to travel, primarily domestically, up to 50%, including overnight staysThis position reports to the Vice President & General Manager – North America Solar and has no direct or indirect reports
Other Important Details About The RoleResponsible for customer communications and targeted new client developmentServe as the main point of contact for key customersResponsible for client developmentFocused on forecasting, price management, quote process management, and competitive analysisLeads proposal process – Customer Segmentation, Stakeholder Analysis, SWOT Analysis, and develops account strategy based on account positionLead contract negotiations and assist with conflict resolutionIdentify and drive target engagement of all product familiesEvaluates training needs and co-ordinates with internal resources to develop strategies to meet such needsCompletes pre-bid profile on all opportunities
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):Preferred Bachelors with 7+ years of experience in a sales management position with increasing levels of account and territory management responsibilities; or Associates Degree with 9+ years relevant experience; or 11+ years of relevant experienceExperience in the solar industry working with commercial/industrial customersA firm understanding of how a solar utility system is developed, procured, delivered, and constructedExperience developing and executing account strategiesExperience with value-added sellingDemonstrated ability to handle delicate customer negotiations
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These QualificationsTen years of sales management experienceSolar tracker experience
Working Environment And Physical EffortsWork is typically performed in an office setting. The incumbent is regularly required to sit for extended periods, as well as talk and listen on the phone and in personal conversations or meetings. The environment is fast-paced and demanding most of the time. Travel is required up to 50% of the time domestically, including overnight stays. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms while working in the office with various files and forms and while working on the computer. The employee is occasionally required to move about the office. Incumbent must utilize proper ergonomic safeguards such as monitor height and positions, keyboard location and height and proper wrist rests. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds in working with large files, binders, and computer equipment. The minimum base pay is $115,200 and the max is $210,700 plus bonus eligible.
BenefitsValmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)401k retirement plan with company matchPaid time offEmployer paid life insuranceEmployer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leaveWork Life SupportTuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per yearVoluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.
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