SunPower

About SunPower

Do you want to change the world? We do, too. The energy market is roughly $4 trillion globally, and solar penetration is less than 1%. But just one hour of sunlight, if harnessed, could power the entire world for a year. We have the opportunity to completely change the way energy is produced, distributed and consumed on a global scale, and we’re looking for talented, committed people to help us drive our growth and achieve our goals. SunPower is a global solar energy solutions company with a rich heritage of pioneering the best energy technologies in the world. Our solutions are unrivaled in terms of long-term reliability, efficiency and guaranteed performance, and our company is unmatched in terms of global reach and scale. Through design, manufacturing, installation and ongoing maintenance and monitoring, SunPower provides its proprietary, world-record efficient solar technology to residential, commercial and utility customers worldwide. SunPower is changing the way our world is powered every day with a brilliant, passionate and driven team of more than 7,000 in North America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. In an industry that is reshaping the world’s energy future, there’s no better place to be than SunPower. We believe that our employees create our brand – with each project, each communication, each task completed and each interaction. Experience is critical to SunPower in regards to not only our customers but also our employees and dealer partners. As such, we strive to hire candidates that are service focused. The experience we would expect the ideal person to deliver is: Summary SunPower Corporation is looking for a Key Accounts Manager to support and expand its residential and commercial module sales channels in the Iberian Peninsula. This role would suit a self-motivated, results-oriented individual who is comfortable in an entrepreneurial environment and has a track-record of developing new sales channels and achieving tangible sales targets. The candidate will need to have the vision and experience to initiate and manage senior level business relationships with strategic customers including but not limited to distributors, PV installers and owners of residential & light commercial PV portfolios. To succeed in this role, the candidate will possess sound commercial and key accounts management experience coupled with deep understanding of the premium PV industry and the distributed generation business. The candidate should be well connected with relevant potential sales channels within the industry. Strong interpersonal and internal coordination skills would also be required as the role interacts with several internal functions including sales operations, legal, marketing and logistics. Position will report directly to the Director of Key Accounts – Europe. The position will be remote or office-based depending on location of successful candidate (locations both inside and outside the territory will be considered). KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Initiate and manage cooperation with strategic partners across the region to increase share of Sunpower products in the target markets, Recommend strategies aimed at increasing our share within the Distributed Generation segments, Negotiate and close contractual partnership arrangements, Enable Distributors & Partners in SunPower selling and product methodology, Coordinate activities with support functions team to ensure consistency and competitiveness in pricing, proposal preparation and contract definition across markets, Maintain knowledge of market trends, regulations and tariffs relative to solar industry, Prepare regular reports of progress and forecasts to internal and external stakeholders using key account metrics. Achieve quarterly sales targets. RELATED EXPERIENCE Ability to oversee, manage and grow opportunities in a large territory Demonstrated ‘hunter’ mentality with proven track record of independently achieving tangible results in a highly dynamic, growing and competitive market Ability to promote premium products and sale on value Contract negotiation experience Strong interpersonal skills, excellent written and oral communications skills and a reputation as a team player EDUCATION AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Minimum bachelor degree in business or engineering (graduate degree preferred). 5 to 10 years’ business experience in solar and/or energy industry including experience developing and managing distribution channels. Proven ability to drive aggressive sales growth and meet targets Strong verbal and written communication / presentation abilities Excellent organizational skills. Ability to interact with others departments Fluency in Spanish and English. Additional European languages a plus. Equal Employment Opportunity The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes employment decisions, including but not limited to, hiring, firing, promotion, demotion, training, and/or compensation, on the basis of merit. Employment decisions are based on an individual’s qualifications as they relate to the job under consideration. The Company’s policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions, the actual sex of the individual, or the gender identity or gender expression), race, color, religion, including religious dress practices and religious grooming practices, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws, ordinances, or regulations. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company, including supervisors and co-workers. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled SunPower Supports EEO Accommodation for Applicants to SunPower Corporation SunPower Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address to contact us about your interest in employment at SunPower Corporation: [email removed]. Please indicate in the subject that line of your email that you are requesting accommodation. Only candidates being considered for a position who require an accommodation will receive a follow-up response. NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS AND EMPLOYEES Availability of Affirmative Action Plan for Review SunPower is a federal government contractor. As a part of the Company’s obligations under law, it must develop a written Affirmative Action Program (AAP) for the Disabled, Recently Separated Veterans, Armed Forces Service Medal Veterans, Disabled Veterans and Active Duty Wartime Or Campaign Badge Veterans and for Women and Minorities as specified by law. Non-confidential and non-proprietary aspects of the AAP are available for inspection by applicants and employees, consistent with applicable law, which will be made available during office hours by contacting the EEO Officer.

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Company Size: 1001 - 5000

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