Sales Manager - Industrial & Automation

Location Research Triangle Park, NC
Full Remote

Type Direct Hire

Posted Sep 4, 2026

Join a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, celebrated for innovative approaches and advanced technologies. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, they distinguish themselves through pioneering energy-efficiency solutions and award-winning industrial automation technology.
They continue to shape the future through:

• Power and thermal management solutions
• Microgrid solutions for data centers
• Smart energy infrastructure for utility and residential applications
• Advanced manufacturing industrial automation and methods
• Solar and battery farms

A true game‑changer in the industry — where innovation meets opportunity.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with low out-of-pocket costs
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 50% company match up to 10% of salary
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with unlimited phone sessions and in-person counseling
• Professional Development & Career Advancement Programs
• A collaborative, innovative workplace culture with global exposure

As Sales Manager – For industrial and automation, you will be the driving force behind industrial automation growth strategy in key markets. You’ll be trusted to:

• Identify and engage new top tier customer segments, establishing strong relationships at both commercial and engineering levels.
• Operate as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts, from daily operations to executive discussions and p enetrate top tier target customer by cold calling while also growing other existing / assigned account revenue. Spending at least 50% of time cold calling new prospects.

• Maintain in-depth knowledge of customer product roadmaps to uncover future opportunities.
• Partner cross-functionally with product management to promote new industrial automation technologies and applications.
• Secure sales revenue growth (minimum 5% year-over-year) while developing new opportunities in target industries.
• Ensure on-time delivery of customer solutions while meeting business objectives.
• Provide accurate forecasts and CRM reporting to support business planning.

This is a frontline growth role—ideal for someone who thrives in new business development, long-term strategic selling, and relationship building across multiple industries.

This role offers flexibility across U.S. operations, with frequent customer travel (~50%). You’ll collaborate with a global organization while supporting industrial customers in HVACR, food & beverage, logistics, and other fast-growing markets.

Join a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, celebrated for innovative approaches and advanced technologies. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, they distinguish themselves through pioneering energy-efficiency solutions and award-winning industrial automation technology.
They continue to shape the future through:

• Power and thermal management solutions
• Microgrid solutions for data centers
• Smart energy infrastructure for utility and residential applications
• Advanced manufacturing industrial automation and methods
• Solar and battery farms

A true game‑changer in the industry — where innovation meets opportunity.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with low out-of-pocket costs
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 50% company match up to 10% of salary
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with unlimited phone…