Sales Manager GermanyOur client is a global industry leader in the design and manufacture of power conversion as well as networking solutions for the defense and aerospace markets and they work closely with the industry’s leading OEMs, integrators, and subsystem developers. Their products include DC/DC converters, AC/DC inverters, solid state power distribution, generator control, VPX, and rugged battery backup solutions, switches, routers, USB hubs and media converters..They are now seeking an energetic and experienced Sales professional to help manage sales activities and customer support. As member of the international Sales Team, you will be reporting to the European Sales Director, working closely with outside sales, production operations, business development, business units, and quality assurance departments.Job Description:Conduct market research to identify potential clients and understand industry trendsIdentify and target potential clients through cold calling, networking, and online platformsDevelop and implement strategies for lead generation to build a pipeline of potential clientsConduct needs assessments to understand client requirements and tailor solutionsCreate compelling and customized proposals outlining product or service offerings, pricing structures, and termsNegotiate terms and conditions with potential clients to reach mutually beneficial agreementsBuild and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with clients to foster repeat businessWork closely with internal teams, such as marketing and product development, to align strategies and ensure effective communicationDeliver persuasive presentations to showcase the value proposition of products or servicesDevelop accurate sales forecasts and set performance goals accordinglyTrack and manage the sales pipeline, ensuring timely follow-ups and progress updatesStay informed about competitors' products, pricing, and strategies to position our offerings effectively in the marketGenerate regular reports on sales performance, key metrics, and market trends for management review and strategic decision-makingSkills & Requirements:· Minimum of 5 years experience in sales (70% hunting/30% farmer)Preferred background in power electronics/networking productsMust have a background in the defense or aerospace industriesPrevious experience selling to OEMsHigh degree of integrity, professionalism and interpersonal skillsDetail-oriented with the ability to work in a multinational, multi-cultural environmentDeveloped & demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skillsExperience with Salesforce CRM preferredFlexible, adaptable, able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, changing environmentAbility to work under pressure to tight deadlinesPeople skills, eloquent and persistentNative German speaker with fluency in English (Technical, commercial and negotiations)Willingness to travel within region/country (50-70% of the time) Standort Expert Executive Recruiters (EER Global), Düsseldorf

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