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Shermco Industries · 1 week ago

Director of Key Accounts

Shermco Industries is seeking a Director of Key Accounts to manage and grow strategic, high-value client relationships. The role involves acting as a senior advisor to C-suite executives, developing long-term account strategies, driving revenue growth, and ensuring client satisfaction through collaboration with internal teams.

ElectronicsIndustrialManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Tamara Buckley
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Responsibilities

Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong, executive-level relationships with key accounts, serving as the primary contact
Strategic Planning: Develop and execute comprehensive account strategies to foster growth, retention, and deeper penetration
Business Development: Identify and pursue new opportunities within existing accounts, leading to increased revenue
Cross-functional Leadership: Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, operations, support) to deliver solutions and meet client needs
Negotiation & Sales: Lead complex sales cycles, negotiate large multi-year agreements, and manage legal/business risks
Forecasting & Reporting: Provide accurate sales forecasts, performance reports, and insights to senior management
Problem Solving: Proactively address complex client issues and ensure timely resolution
Market Expertise: Stay informed on industry trends and competitor activities to provide strategic advice

Qualification

Electrical/power distribution salesABB/Siemens/GECRM software proficiencyTechnical aptitudeNegotiation skillsStrategic planningLeadership abilityPresentation skillsProblem solving

Required

Bachelor's degree preferably in engineering but not required
Experience selling electrical/power distribution or engineering services or products or related
Experience from or selling directly to ABB, Hitachi, Siemens or GE Vernova
Ability to lead teams and influence decisions without direct authority
Strong ability to see the big picture and develop long-term plans
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills, especially with senior executives
Proven track record in technical aptitude, strategy, and negotiation
Proficiency with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and presentation tools

Company

Shermco Industries

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Shermco Industries provides testing, repair, and maintenance of electrical infrastructure.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Hitachi Energy
2025-10-29Corporate Round
2025-08-21Acquired

Leadership Team

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Lori Partain
Chief Human Resources Officer
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