Regional Sales Manager - DACH
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General Summary
Reporting to the Director, Sales DACH, the position works closely with the Internal Sales team and the Technical Sales team to drive the overall Company Business Strategy. The role develops and executes Sales Business Plans and Strategies to maximize revenue growth, increase market share, and position the company as a strategic supplier at key customers within the region. This role will ideally be located close to the Kassel office.
Essential Job Functions
- Manages customer activities within the defined region, working in conjunction with the Technical & Product Solutions Manager and Internal Sales Representatives to introduce the Rochester Electronics product to customers and to increase the customer portfolio in accordance with the agreed business development plan.
- Identifies target customers, builds relationships and develops strategies utilizing all available resources to grow the account base within the specified region.
- Lead generation, qualifying business opportunities, and business presentations.
- Responsible for accurate and timely forecasting of new business opportunities and revenue for the region.
- Ensures CRM is utilized and maintained on a daily basis.
- Provides effective communication and service to the customer base, and effectively navigates internally to prioritize active business opportunities.
- Travel within the assigned region will be expected at a minimum of 50%.
Other Duties and Responsibilities
- Other duties as assigned.
Preparation, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- BA or BS degree in an electronics-related subject would be an advantage.
- Proven business development, sales & management experience in the electronic component/semiconductor industry.
- Experience developing a large territory whilst working from a virtual office.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and an ability to influence others internally and externally.
- Fluent in German and English is essential; additional languages would be advantageous.
- Strong relationship building skills both internally and externally, capable of navigating and effectively managing business partners & suppliers.
- Proven background in developing relationships with key decision makers and influencers, including experience in closing complex deals with customers & partners.
- Flexibility and multi-tasking ability; can undertake several tasks simultaneously and manage them efficiently.
- Ability to problem-solve by identifying the root cause and realizing/implementing solutions.
- Ability to maintain focus with little or no supervision.
- Passionate about business and willing to go the extra mile.
- Positive attitude with the ability to engage and learn quickly.
- Microsoft Office skills: Word, Excel and PowerPoint (intermediate to advanced level required).
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Sales and Business Development
Industries: Semiconductor Manufacturing