Senior Sales Manager - Garching, Deutschland - Software Defined Automation GmbH

    Software Defined Automation GmbH
    Software Defined Automation GmbH Garching, Deutschland

    vor 1 Monat

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    Responsibilities

    We are seeking a Senior Sales Manager with exceptional intellectual capabilities and a passion for problem-solving. This role is not about hard selling; it's about being a knowledgeable evangelist for our innovative solutions in the world of industrial automation. Your key responsibilities are:

    • Engage with key decision-makers like Principle Engineers and Directors of Engineering in large manufacturing companies, presenting the unique value of SDA's solutions.
    • Understand and empathize with the challenges faced in PLC environments and articulate how SDA can alleviate these pain points.
    • Develop and nurture relationships with existing and prospective clients, focusing on long-term partnership building rather than short-term sales.
    • Collaborate with technical teams to tailor presentations and demonstrations that resonate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
    • Keep abreast of industry trends and competitor activities to position SDA as a leader in the field.

    We offer

    • A mission no less than to work at the forefront of technology to improve productivity of mankind
    • A fast-scaling global deep tech company environment led by industry veterans, where your area of responsibility
      grows with the company
    • A robust remuneration package, comprising competitive compensation and a stock option program
    • Full empowerment and independence for your assigned areas of work
    • Flexibility in working hours and time to work from home
    • Flat hierarchies and short decision paths

    Basic Qualifications

    • 5+ years of experience in B2B sales, preferably in the software or industrial automation sectors.
    • Sales experience in a startup environment, ideally at a growing stage, demonstrating an ability to adapt and thrive in dynamic settings.
    • Previous experience as a Product Owner or in an engineering role is highly desirable, providing a deep understanding of technical product aspects and customer needs.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of individuals.
    • A consultative approach to sales, focusing on problem-solving and adding value to the customer experience.
    • Ability to understand complex technical products and convey their benefits in a clear and compelling manner.
    • Willingness to travel extensively to client sites, fostering strong customer relationships and understanding their unique needs and environments.
    • Fluent English, German is a plus

    About us

    Software Defined Automation is an industrial deep-tech software company that enables Manufacturing-as-Code through the creation of completely new degrees of freedom for the automated configuration, operation, maintenance, and continuous change of production plants. We have set ourselves a great mission, targeting the resource efficiency of one-third of the global value creation and energy consumption. Software Defined Automation is the enabler for AI-based self-optimizing production, thereby reaching the next technological innovation step function in productivity for the world.
    For this new world of Software Defined Automation, we build a team that masters both Cloud as well as real-time shop floor operations technology. Join our team with your high energy-driven nature, interest in industrial manufacturing, and motivation to push the boundaries from the cloud all the way to all moving things on the shop floor