Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kinaxis is a global leader in modern supply chain orchestration, and they are seeking an Account Executive (Hi-Tech) to drive new business in the Western United States. The role focuses on developing account strategies, maintaining executive relationships, and achieving revenue growth in the high-tech sector.
Responsibilities
- Leads efforts for identifying opportunities and growing revenue and new name accounts in North America
- Working with Kinaxis senior management to develop the relevant account strategies and engagements to drive pipeline growth and close deals within agreed timelines
- Highly credible and able to demonstrate understanding of the relevant client operations and strategies and linking them to the relevant solutions and high value propositions that go beyond just technology
- Team player who is able to work and help ensure delivery of client sales propositions
- Establishing and maintaining high-level, executive relationships with New Name Accounts, focusing on the establishment and maintenance of strategic relationships (direct and reseller)
- Qualifying prospects according to Kinaxis’ capabilities and applicability
- Providing accurate sales forecasts and relevant reporting based upon realistic close timelines
- Communicating product improvements and recommendations that originate in the field
Skills
- 10+ years' experience in selling strategic, enterprise level mission critical solutions (SCM, ERP, BI)
- Sales experience in High Tech Electronics oriented industries with the ability to ultimately lead the sales for the Hi-Tech industry vertical
- Degree qualified with industry and SCM experience preferred
- Highly motivated who has achieved or exceeded sales quota in new or emerging markets with leading and of 'Best of Breed' technologies
- Demonstrated track record of closing New Name Accounts
- Experience working in different North American markets and geographies on complex deals
- Ability to penetrate and sell to executive level decision makers
- Ability to sell to multiple constituencies within an organization (Manufacturing Operations, Demand Management, Finance, IT)
- Consultative, value-proposition/business case driven sales methodology experience
- Must be an articulate, persuasive and passionate communicator with excellent presentation skills
- Ability to work and act independently and be pro-active
- Ability to travel as required (40%+)
Benefits
- Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide days off)
- Flexible work options
- Physical and mental well-being programs
- Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
- Mentorship programs, training, and career development
- Recognition programs and referral rewards
- Hackathons
Company Overview
Kinaxis is a leading provider of cloud-based subscription software. It was founded in 1995, and is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.kinaxis.com/.Company H1B Sponsorship
Kinaxis has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 13 in 2025, 5 in 2024, 9 in 2023, 9 in 2022, 4 in 2021, 9 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.