Account Manager

Supermicro

. Manage products through their entire lifecycle until product EOL .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeSan Jose • California • United StatesJunior💰 $72,500 - $104,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing product lifecycles and developing strategic sales goals to achieve targets. Proven ability to build customer relationships, negotiate contracts, and effectively manage sales operations in the computer hardware industry.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Product Lifecycle ManagementSales Strategy DevelopmentCold Calling and Lead QualificationContract NegotiationAccount Management

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Hard Skills

Sales OperationsComputer Hardware SolutionsOpportunity QualificationObjection HandlingTime ManagementTerritory Management

Soft Skills

Persuasive CommunicationNegotiating SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeam CollaborationProactive Problem Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Business or Engineering

Industry Keywords

Data Center AccountsEnterprise AccountsValue-Added ResellersOEMsTrade Shows

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage products through their entire lifecycle until product EOL
Develop strategic sales goals and execute them to meet sales targets
Qualify leads and create target lists of enterprise or data center accounts
Seek potential corporate customers, value-added resellers, and OEMs through cold calling and follow-up customer visits
Participate in marketing activities such as trade shows to generate leads
Strategically position Supermicro’s products and services in the market
Develop customer relationships and manage accounts, expanding existing client accounts for retention and potential growth
Work with cross-functional teams to draft and negotiate various types of contracts
Manage day-to-day sales operations
Negotiate sales pricing, monitor orders, facilitate credit issues, and negotiate sales returns

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor degree in business, engineering or similar fields preferred
1-2 years of hands-on experience selling computer hardware solutions to data center or enterprise accounts; prior software or telecom sales will be considered preferred
Successful track record with credible cold calling and follow-up with key decision makers
Ability to thrive independently and in a team environment
Demonstrated ability in pre-call planning, opportunity qualification and objection handling, call structure and control, and time and territory management
Strong persuasive and negotiating skills
Ability to use polished words in verbal, written, and presentation communication
Extremely proactive and highly organized, with proven ability to manage multiple tasks
Exceptional management skill in time and territory

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Potential eligibility for bonus programs
Potential eligibility for equity award programs