SSM, Solution Sales Manager (West)

Universal Solutions Sales Manager

The Ford Pro Solutions team is seeking a talented experienced, and passionate professional to tell the Ford Pro story to potential customers! The Universal Solutions Sales Manager will be a subject matter expert on Ford Pro's ancillary product portfolio and will be responsible for facilitating sales demos and training for channel sales partners including Ford Dealerships. These products primarily include Ford Pro Intelligence's software, charging equipment, and productivity solutions. Successful candidates will combine software expertise and empathy for the end user to attract clients and to develop the software solution to their maximum potential. Additionally, ideal candidates will be relationship builders and partner with Ford Dealership personnel to drive additional sales activity and to develop the dealership channel. Universal Solutions Sales Managers will be passionate about software features and sell their benefits, with the goal of meeting customer needs and enhancing the stickiness of Ford Pro vehicles and ancillary services.

What You'll Do...

• Conduct sales demonstrations to prospective customers (both in person and virtual)
• Provide channel partner training to increase the knowledge level of sales representatives
• Be the point of contact for new clients and channel partners
• Assist with client support, as well as customer issue resolution as necessary to support a seamless, always-on experience
• Support local dealership partners on sales opportunities within a specified territory
• Generate leads through channel partners and close sales opportunities
• Establish strong, positive working relationship with Ford / Lincoln Dealers and their commercial sales team
• Manage prospecting, onboarding, and ongoing support efforts with prospective / existing customers
• Provide voice of customer feedback on Ford Pro Products to the product development teams
• Follow the defined Lead Management Process for documenting contact with customers
• 50%+ travel in the Northwest California geographic area.
• Role location : San Francisco, CA; Oakland, CA; San Jose, CA; Santa Cruz, CA; Fremont, CA; Fairfield, CA.

You'll Have...

Even Better, You May Have...

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like : will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including :

This position is a salary grade GSR 5-GSR 8.

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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