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Sales Manager-Houston
full-timeKnoxville

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Knoxville

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full-time

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About this role

If you are a Sales professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you based in Houston, TX!  You will be responsible for the development and execution of a strategy to aggressively increase market participation and share in the machinery condition monitoring and plant asset management space for the Reliability Solutions business.  This is a remote field-based position located within the territory.


In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

  • Build, develop, and qualify the Reliability Solutions opportunity funnel.
  • Focused in selling Emerson’s Reliability Solutions portfolio in the power and utilities industry.
  • Work closely with Emerson’s PWS business and the North American impact partner channel.
  • Research, engage and develop leads in the emerging project investments in North America.
  • Look at existing installed base for Emerson in power industry and identify brownfield opportunities
  • Develop sales leads to a qualified sales opportunity will require building effective relationships with customers and channel sales across North America and positioning our condition monitoring software and hardware solutions, plant asset management software, and services to deliver value to customers. 
  • Assess available sales leads from the Emerson Impact Partner and direct channels and prioritize customer engagements
  • Develop a direct and/or joint strategy with sales executives/leaders for qualifying and developing pipeline opportunities
  • Engage with customers to deliver assessed value of condition monitoring and/or plant asset management with the reliability solutions product and service portfolio including Machinery Health Monitoring online, wireless, and portable products, Plant Asset Monitoring handheld products and software, and implementation and analysis services.
  • Build solutions with Reliability Solutions subject matter experts to position Emerson as the supplier of choice for customers
  • Work together with pursuit leaders to position opportunities for success and build a sustainable backlog of opportunities for pursuit leaders to close
  • Develop account penetration and expansion opportunities and action plans on assigned key customers that have high value potential for the Reliability solutions product and service offerings. This includes both Reliability Solutions assigned accounts and Emerson/PSS Strategic Accounts where applicable.
  • Manage Reliability Solutions Business Processes for targeted and developed opportunities
  • Responsible for managing and maintaining internal alignment for key pursuits
  • Responsible for coordinating with Sales Operations resources to forecast bookings
  • Support and manage business processes for strategic alignment, opportunity reviews, and account reviews
     

Who You Are:

You a passionate customer advocate that enjoys delivering value with technical solutions and building relationships with colleagues and customers. You understand and promote customer value and can quickly arrive at the right solution that promotes a winning strategy for Emerson. You have high energy and passion for winning in a competitive marketplace and drive results. 

For This Role, You Will Need:

  • B.S. degree in a technical discipline or related field 
  • Minimum five (5) years industry experience; three (3) of which must be in proven sales, business development or marketing results. 
  • Experience in Asset Management and/or Condition Monitoring.
  • Experience in Power Industry is an added advantage.
  • This position requires an average of 50% travel.
  • Knowledge of relevant industrial software applications.
  • Exceptional team player and Solutions Selling
     

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

  • Masters degree in a technical discipline or related field

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

 

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

 

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WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON 

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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Other facts

Tech stack
Sales,Business Development,Marketing,Asset Management,Condition Monitoring,Power Industry,Customer Engagement,Relationship Building,Technical Solutions,Team Player,Solutions Selling,Research,Lead Development,Account Management,Forecasting,Collaboration

About Emerson

Emerson (NYSE: EMR) is a global automation leader delivering solutions for the most demanding technology challenges. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Emerson is engineering the autonomous future, enabling customers to optimize operations and accelerate innovation. For more information, visit Emerson.com.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Automation Machinery Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • The Sales Manager will develop and execute strategies to increase market participation in the machinery condition monitoring and plant asset management space. Responsibilities include building a sales funnel, engaging with customers, and managing business processes for targeted opportunities.

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As a Sales Manager-Houston at Emerson, you will: the Sales Manager will develop and execute strategies to increase market participation in the machinery condition monitoring and plant asset management space. Responsibilities include building a sales funnel, engaging with customers, and managing business processes for targeted opportunities..

Why join Emerson as a Sales Manager-Houston?

Emerson is a leading Automation Machinery Manufacturing company.

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The Sales Manager-Houston position at Emerson is based in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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