
Semiconductor Manufacturing · 12k people
Senior Staff Strategic Account Manager
Posted 19 Oct
What’s this role about? Develop and execute sales strategies to drive account growth and maintain Renesas as a strategic supplier. Manage key customer relationships while leading cross-functional teams to ensure responsiveness and resolve supply issues.
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Company
About Renesas Electronics Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose “To Make Our Lives Easier.” As a leader in embedded processing, analog, mixed-signal and power solutions, we combine our expertise in hardware, software and cloud-native development to enable our Secular Growth Vectors - AI Infra & Compute, Physical AI/Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV), Industrial, and Intelligence at the Edge. With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through intelligent, cloud-based digital platforms like Renesas 365, ushering in a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions and intelligent digital platforms that help people and communities thrive. #To Make Our Lives Easier
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Responsibilities
- Renesas is seeking a Remote Strategic Account Manager to join our Assigned Accounts team, managing a portfolio of key customer accounts across the Chicagoland area and Indiana. This remote-based position requires regular on-site customer visits to build strong relationships, identify business opportunities, and drive account growth. Requires an individual comfortable with frequent regional travel and maintaining a strong in-person presence with customers.
- Develop and execute sales strategies to maximize revenue growth, increase market share, and maintain Renesas as a strategic supplier.
- Create strategic account plans, including business unit objectives, to drive action and responsiveness for strategic accounts.
- Understand customer strategy, organization, and operations within the context of the market landscape and industry trends.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with customer engineering, purchasing, and management stakeholders at all levels.
- Work closely with and lead global and cross-functional teams in select accounts.
- Support worldwide customer manufacturing sites in collaboration with Renesas global service operations.
- Provide demand forecasts and help facilitate resolution of supply issues.
Qualification
- Minimum of 8 years of experience developing customer relationships; semiconductor industry experience preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a global customer-facing role.
- Excellent customer interaction and negotiation skills.
- Results-driven team player with strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Established executive relationships with relevant customers preferred.
- Experience with high-performance analog ICs, power products, SoCs, MCUs, or MPUs.
- Experience in project management and working with cross-functional international teams.
- Demonstrated business decision-making skills that have influenced positive results.
- Self-directed and analytical, with strong attention to detail and dedication to quality of work.
- Valid U.S. passport required for international travel preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
- Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering preferred.
Benefits
- Short-term incentive program
- Long-term incentive equity grant
- Competitive benefits package
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