Applications & Key Account Manager at Fortive

Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technical Application, Key Account Development, Electrical Calibration, RF Measurement, Metrology, Precision Test & Measurement, Distributor Support, Customer Relationship Building, Sales Leadership, Product Lifecycle Management, New Product Introduction, Channel Enablement, Solution Selection, Technical Documentation, Market Feedback Collection, Forecasting

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Applications & Key Account Manager – Europe Location: remote / in Europe Reports to: Sales Director – EMEA Company Overview: Fluke Calibration (FCAL), a division of Fluke Corporation within the Fortive Group, is a global leader in calibration instruments, equipment, software, and services. Our products provide unmatched precision, reliability, and innovation, ensuring the highest standards of measurement accuracy. Fluke Calibration serves industries that demand excellence in calibration, including industrial manufacturing, semiconductor, aerospace & defense, chemical, healthcare, and more. Fluke Calibration Solutions focuses on electrical calibration, pressure calibration, temperature calibration, software and service solutions such as Fluke Premium Care. As part of the Fortive family, we promote a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, empowering our teams to drive results and deliver impactful solutions to our customers worldwide. Position Summary: We are looking for an Applications & Key Account Manager to drive the growth of our electrical calibration, RF measurement, calibration services, and precision test & measurement solutions across Europe. In this role you will combine technical application & metrology expertise with key account development, working closely with our European distributors and sales team to support strategic customers and expand our market presence, especially for electrical calibration. This position is ideal for a technical expert who enjoys working with advanced measurement technologies, supporting distributors, and building long-term customer relationships in high-precision technical environments. The role bridges technical expertise and sales leadership skills. You will engage with leading organizations in e.g. national metrology institutes, calibration laboratories, aerospace & defense, industrial and manufacturing including semiconductor, chemical and pharmaceutical industries, helping them implement high-accuracy measurement calibration solutions. The Applications & Key Account Manager is also acting as a key link between the European market and the Fluke Calibration Business Unit, providing insights into market trends, customer needs, and product lifecycle management (PLCM). Supporting the successful launch of new product introductions to the local market through training and sales / channel enablement activities will also be a vital part of this role. Key Responsibilities: Applications & Technical Expertise * Provide application and product support for electrical calibration, RF measurement technology, metrology, and precision instrumentation. * Deliver training to both end customers and channel on the range of Fluke Calibration solutions (both hardware and software). * Support customers and distributors with: * solution selection * measurement and calibration applications * system demonstrations and workshops * Assist in the development of applications, demonstrations, and technical documentation. * Development of applications, best practices, and technical documentation. Market Development * Identify and develop opportunities in key industries including: semiconductor industry aerospace & defense national metrology institutes calibration laboratories * Contribute to European market growth strategies together with the sales organization and distributor network. * Collect and communicate market feedback, customer requirements, and competitive insights into the Fluke Calibration Business Unit. * Identify emerging technology trends, application developments, and industry standards. * Contribute to product strategy and product lifecycle management (PLCM) discussions. * Provide information about market development, forecasting and proforma numbers for new products. * Contribute to product strategy and product lifecycle management (PLCM) and roadmap definitions. New Product Innovation (NPI) Growth: * Drive the successful introduction and adoption of Fluke’s New Product Innovation (NPIs) in the market, promoting their value and differentiation. * Collaborate with the product management and marketing teams to effectively position NPIs in the market, ensuring alignment with customer needs and market trends. * Educate customers on new products, provide technical expertise and conduct demonstrations to showcase the features and benefits. * Work closely with the Sales Director and internal teams, including product management, marketing, and customer support, to align sales strategies and product positioning. * Monitor NPI performance, key sales metrics, funnel growth and market feedback, reporting insights and opportunities back to the product team for continuous improvement. Distributor & Channel Support * Act as a technical and commercial partner to European distributors * Support distributors during customer visits, demonstrations, and technical discussions. * Provide training and technical enablement on applications, products, calibration services, and metrology solutions. * Assist distributors in converting technical opportunities into successful commercial projects. * Lead technical presentations, training and demonstrations, and application discussions with high-level technical stakeholders. * Help accelerate complex deals, tenders, that require advanced application knowledge. Key Account Development * Drive revenue growth and market expansion for Electrical Calibration, RF Calibration, and Calibration Software Solutions across Europe. * Develop and support strategic key accounts across Europe in collaboration with our sales team and distributor network. * Work jointly with distributors to identify new opportunities and expand existing customer relationships. * Support key customer engagements involving precision measurement systems, electrical calibration, RF technology, calibration services, and metrology solutions. * Build strong relationships with technical decision makers, laboratory managers, and R&D, engineering & production teams. Aligning regional needs and contributing to the global product strategy. Qualifications: Experience & Skills * More than 10 years of technical experience within a role as product engineer, application management, product manager or technical sales manager or key account manager in test & measurement market preferably in metrology, semiconductor or defense & aerospace. * The ideal candidate has a degree and strong background in electronics, metrology, calibration laboratory or another technical environment. * Experience or knowledge of electrical calibration, multifunction calibration, RF calibration, or precision measurement systems. * Proven success in supporting complex sales cycles. * Excellent in communication and presentation, and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Competencies * Customer-Focused: Deep understanding of customer needs, with a passion for delivering value through tailored solutions. * Technical Expertise: Ability to effectively position Fluke’s technical solutions to address customer challenges. * Sales-Driven: Results-oriented with a focus on meeting and exceeding sales and revenue targets. * Prospecting & NPI Leadership: Strong track record of identifying new business opportunities and driving the adoption of new products in the market. * Collaboration: Works well with cross-functional teams and partners to align sales strategies and deliver customer value. * Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced sales environment, quickly adapting to changes in the market or customer needs. Fortive Corporation Overview Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions. We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth. About Fluke Fluke is leading the world in creating software, test tools and technology that will support customers today and in the future. We are a customer-obsessed market leader with a strong reputation for reliability, quality and safety. A wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation (www.fortive.com), Fluke is a global corporation headquartered in the greater Seattle area. Driven by the successful Fortive Business System, Fluke offers the passion of a startup with the resources of a Fortune 500 company. We are focused on the growth of our individual employees, teams and the Fluke brand. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.

Responsibilities

This role involves driving growth for electrical calibration and RF measurement solutions across Europe by combining technical expertise with key account development, working closely with distributors and sales teams. Key duties include providing application support, delivering training, supporting strategic customers, and acting as a link between the European market and the Business Unit.