HellermannTyton North America · 14 minutes ago
Market Development Manager - Industrial Automation
HellermannTyton North America is seeking a Market Development Manager for Industrial Automation to lead strategic initiatives to expand their presence in factory automation markets. The role involves identifying growth opportunities, developing go-to-market strategies, and driving the adoption of innovative cable management solutions for automated manufacturing environments.
Responsibilities
Define and execute industrial automation strategies, with emphasis on factory automation and cable management solutions
Conduct market assessments, identify high-growth segments, and develop actionable plans
Collaborate with Sales, Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing Communications to align strategies and resources
Partner with key commercial stakeholders to determine customer needs and lead the development of new products and marketing deliverables required to expand the company's market position
Build relationships with OEMs, system integrators, and channel partners in the automation sectors
Develop strategic partnerships to penetrate new markets and expand share in existing ones
Participate in industry-related committees as applicable. Interpret code and industry changes and ensure HellermannTyton has the right specifications and products to enable new business
Work closely with Product Category Managers, Concept Team, and Engineering to set design, compliance, and performance specifications for new product developments in assigned markets
Provide market intelligence to guide product roadmap and ensure alignment with customer needs
Support Key Account Managers and channel teams with technical expertise and market insights
Key contributor of new product launches, marketing deliverables, and deployment to the internal and external sales teams, channel, and key influencers in the market. Work closely with the marketing communications team to ensure deliverables further the company's brand equity and are created for maximum impact and results
Drive execution of cable management initiatives and other differentiated solutions for automation environments
Establish KPIs, track progress, and report quarterly on market penetration and revenue growth
Adjust strategies based on performance metrics and evolving market dynamics
Monitor and evaluate the competitive landscape in North America and globally. Develop deliverables and products to further differentiate HellermannTyton in the market
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from a 4-year accredited college or university
5+ years' experience in an industrial automation environment operating in a senior product management or market development role with a manufacturer
Strong project management, interpersonal, leadership, organizational and written/verbal communication skills required; ability to sell ideas and present strategies at an executive level
Excellent verbal and written skills. Proven ability to communicate value to different customer influencers - from the specifier to executive management
Ability to travel up to 40% of the time
Must have a valid driver's license, with an acceptable driving record, along with adequate insurance
Company
HellermannTyton North America
HellermannTyton is a global leader in cable management and protection products and identification systems.