Principal Account Manager

Year    MH, IN, India

Job Description

Lead strategy, solutioning, and delivery of digitization and automation programs for discrete and hi-tech manufacturing customers (electronics, automotive, aerospace/defense, semiconductors, EMS, Pharma/Biotech). Own the end-to-end roadmap--from discovery to measurable operational outcomes--spanning MES/MOM, IIoT/edge, SCADA/DCS integration, advanced analytics, digital thread/PLM, quality digitization (QMS), and OT cybersecurity. Drive commercial growth while ensuring projects achieve tangible improvements in OEE, throughput, first-pass yield, cycle time, energy and cost.



Strategy & Portfolio: Define multi-year digitization and automation strategy for target verticals, including value propositions, reference architectures, and outcome-based pricing. Business Development & Pre-Sales: Partner with Sales to qualify opportunities; lead discovery workshops, value engineering, and business case development. Delivery Governance: Own program governance across scoping, SOWs, implementation, testing, cutover, and stabilization; ensure adherence to OT cybersecurity, safety, and compliance standards. Solution Excellence: Establish standards for architecture, data pipelines, and analytics; introduce reusable accelerators. Partnerships & Ecosystem: Orchestrate OEM/ISV partnerships and system integrators; manage joint GTM and delivery quality. People Leadership: Build and mentor a multi-disciplinary team; develop talent plans aligned to the Job Profile and Honeywell job structure.

Required Qualifications


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Education: BE/BTech in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Industrial/Computer Engineering; MBA or MS preferred. Experience: 10-15+ years in industrial automation/digital manufacturing with 5+ years leading complex programs in discrete/hi-tech environments. Technical Depth: MES/MOM, SCADA/DCS, PLCs, industrial networks, historians, IIoT/Edge, cloud platforms, data integration, analytics, digital twin, ERP/PLM/QMS/LIMS, OT cybersecurity. Methodologies: Lean/Six Sigma, Agile delivery, benefits realization management, change management. Soft Skills: Executive communication, stakeholder alignment, negotiation, cross-functional leadership.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)


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Financial: Order intake, revenue, GM, project margin, attach/cross-sell, renewal rate. Operational: OEE , throughput , first-pass yield , scrap/rework , cycle time , energy/utilities. Delivery: On-time/on-budget %, adoption rate, MTTR/availability, cybersecurity posture. Customer: NPS/CSAT; case studies/reference ability. People: Team engagement, skills growth, attrition, certification progress.

Primary Activities (Examples)


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Lead value-discovery at customer plants; develop digital roadmaps tied to business outcomes. Govern architecture reviews; approve design decisions on MES/edge/analytics stacks and PLC/robot integration. Establish a factory data model and KPI catalog; publish dashboards for real-time performance and quality. Run pilotscale playbooks with quantified ROI; institutionalize standards and reusable assets. Ensure programs meet OT security, safety, and compliance requirements.

Travel


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~25-40% (in country) to manufacturing sites, suppliers, and partner labs; travel may vary by portfolio.


Work Environment & Compliance


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Strong adherence to OT safety protocols, site EHS requirements, and data security/compliance standards. Uphold Honeywell's ethics policies and confidentiality requirements throughout discovery, delivery, and support.


Why This Role Matters


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This role connects factory operations to business outcomes--accelerating smart-factory adoption in discrete and hi-tech segments, building scalable digital capabilities, and unlocking margin and growth.



Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD5059931
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    MH, IN, India
  • Education
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  • Experience
    Year