Position:

Field Sales Representative IP&E

Job Description:

As Arrow Global Components(AGC), a part of Arrow Electronics, we are a leader in distribution and value-added services related to electronic components. We resell, customize, and distribute electronic components to our clients all over the world. Our business is based on a trusted, long-lasting net of relationships with industry leaders, both on the supplier and customer side.  

Most people live in the present. The world of now. But a handful of us is working in a unique world that doesn’t quite exist yet – the world of Five Years Out.  Five Years Out is the tangible future where practical meets possible.

Our team is growing, therefore we are looking to hire a skilled Field Sales Representative to join our team in Rennes.

The role will cover the Brittany region and north-western France. The working model (hybrid or remote) will depend on the candidate’s location; however, the candidate must be located in the Brittany region.

Main responsibilities include

• Take ownership of assigned accounts 
• Develop relationships and be able to negotiate at all levels within the customer 
• Identify and develop new customers and business opportunities
• Be visible on sight – frequent customer visits 
• Develop the business to:
• Maximize Arrows share
• Maximize overall profitability
• Maximize Arrow design in profile and technical sales
• Manage all resources to grow the business with Field Application Engineers, Internal Sales, Marketing, Asset and Suppliers

Commercial

• Pro-actively promote Arrow’s top suppliers, whilst selling across the breadth of Arrow’s line card 

• Prioritize time on the largest growth opportunities within the accounts base 

• Regular meetings with Sales Manager to agree on appropriate actions and execute on these 

• Have a clear understanding of competition activity in the accounts base 

• Have a knowledge about Interconnectivity, Passive and/or Electroconnectivity components.

Demand Creation

• Drive agreed supplier initiatives during regular meetings
• Co-ordinate both supplier support and Arrow FAE support to maximise new design opportunities for Arrow 
• Have a clear record of what development projects each customer has and what stage they are at

 

Supply Chain

• Acquire a clear understanding of Arrow’s supply chain solutions

What are we looking for

• Previous experience within the electronic components industry, including distribution, manufacturing, EMS, or OEM environments
• Looking for somebody to follow EMS customers as well as Industrial

-Technical Selling Mindset, Electronics knowledge (we are NOT looking for an engineer but a curious seller that understand how the Electronics business works)

• Accountability
• Positive and constructive mindset
• Project management skills
• Independence and ability to set up priorities,

What’s in it for you?

• Great work conditions inside a stable worldwide group

• Permanent employment contract

• Growth opportunities

• Company car

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Location:

FR-Cesson Sevigne, France (2 rue des Buttes)

Time Type:

Full time

Job Category:

Sales