Development Executive; Customer Success

Position: Development Executive (Customer Success)
Location: California
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CA, United States of America (Remote) time type:
Full time posted on:
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R-111550
** Accelerate your career. Join the organization that's driving the world's technology and shape the future.
** Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population, we play a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel, bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts. Our market reach, diverse solutions and services portfolio, and digital platform Ingram Micro Xvantage set us apart.

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** Primary Focus:
** The Development Executive is focused on driving depth and breadth across a category solution and existing partner base utilizing data insights to identify growth opportunities to deliver on Ingram Micro's goals and outcomes across a category/vendor(s). Your focus will be on cultivating strong relationships with partners and vendors, identifying new business opportunities, and executing sales strategies to retain and expand market share.

The role requires a deep understanding of the platform industry, exceptional negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve category objectives.
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* Key Responsibilities:

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* *** Category Strategy****:
* Develop and execute a category strategy to drive growth and new business development within the category. Identify emerging trends, customer needs, and potential market opportunities to shape the category's success.
* *** New Business Opportunities****:
* Identify and pursue new business opportunities within existing partners, including strategic partnerships, alliances, and end-customer acquisition motions, to expand the category's offerings and market reach.
* *** Vendor and Partner Relations****:
* Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and strategic partners. Negotiate and secure favorable terms and conditions to ensure mutual success and accelerate category growth.
* *** Market Analysis****:
* Conduct in-depth market research and analysis to stay ahead of market trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities. Utilize data-driven insights to make informed decisions and guide category acceleration efforts.
* *** Cross-Functional Collaboration****:
* Collaborate with various internal teams, including sales, marketing, product management, and operations, to align strategies and accelerate new business development.
* *** Customer Engagement:
*** Engage directly with key existing customers to understand their unique needs and challenges. Leverage Customer feedback to drive product improvements and deliver exceptional Customer experiences.
* *** Product Portfolio Expansion:
*** Work closely with the product management team to identify opportunities for product expansion or development to meet existing customer demands and capitalize on market trends.
* *** Xvantage Expertise:
*** Drive insights and actions for reseller partners and vendors. Identifies opportunities to increase usage of the Xvantage platform for both reseller partners and vendors.
* *** Solution Selling:
*** Focused on a category / portfolio of vendors to build a full solution (vs a specific vendor);
Assigned to a vendor, group of vendors and/or accounts.
** KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
*** Strong understanding of strategic selling principles, order management, project management, and operations
* Advanced knowledge of Ingram Micro’s solutions, products, services, and value proposition
* Proven success in growing and maintaining year-over-year sales results.
* Skilled in negotiations, closing sales, coaching associates in high performance culture, and order management.
* Effectively able to manage profit and loss concepts and forecasting.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to present in both technical and non- technical terms…