Sales Director – Data Centres (DACH)

Tiger Resourcing Group; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology solutions provider is looking for a Sales Director (DACH) to manage and enhance profitability across multi-tenant data centers and cloud customers. The ideal candidate has extensive sales experience, excellent leadership skills, and is capable of developing effective sales strategies in a competitive landscape. This role involves significant interaction with stakeholders and requires travel within the DACH region for customer engagement.

Qualifikationen

• 7+ years of related industry professional sales experience.
• 5+ years of experience leading and managing staff and programs.
• Ability to travel 25%-50%.

Aufgaben

• Sell diverse data center solutions across the DACH region.
• Develop business partner relations and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Achieve annual sales and profit goals through strategy implementation.

Kenntnisse

Sales Strategy

Customer Relationship Management

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Sales, Business Administration, Engineering, or relevant field

High School Degree or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Germany

As Sales Director (DACH), you will be responsible for the leadership, management, and profitability of assigned multi-tenant data centre and hyperscale/cloud customers and strategic channel partners to increase sales and margins of the company's products and/or services. You will be accountable for achieving sales and profitability goals through direction, organization, coordination, communication, and development of sales in Germany and the wider DACH region.

A wide degree of creativity and latitude is required. You will engage with all levels of customer organizations, including Technical, Operations, Supply Chain, and Executive Management. This position may involve developing and delivering sales bids, presentations, proposals, and product demonstrations.

Responsibilities

• Sell a diverse range of data centre solutions and services across the DACH region, including:
• Structured cabling and accessories
• Physical security solutions
• Electrical solutions
• High-density liquid cooling and power solutions
• Networking solutions
• IoT solutions
• Pro-AV solutions

Position the company’s services for design, end-to-end project deployment, product enhancement, and rack & roll. Build partnerships across company business units and work internally as part of a fast-paced sales team. Develop business partner relations with strategic vendors and alliance partners to enhance value-add sales and project identification. Ensure customer satisfaction through ongoing communication and relationship management, resolving any post-sale issues.

Utilize sales management tools for planning and documenting opportunities. Understand the competitive landscape and market insights; communicate effectively with key stakeholders. Develop and administer sales plans to ensure customer satisfaction, quota attainment, and motivated staff. Achieve annual sales and profit goals by implementing strategies and analyzing trends with regional and business unit management teams.

Forecast sales volume and profit for existing and new products and customers. Establish and expand supplier relationships at various levels. Maintain sales volume, product mix, and pricing by staying current with market trends and competitors. Maintain professional and technical knowledge through workshops, publications, and professional societies. Forecast and communicate details to senior management.

Qualifications and Skills Required

• High School Degree or equivalent required; Bachelor’s Degree in Sales, Business Administration, Engineering, or a relevant field preferred.
• 7+ years of related industry professional sales experience.
• 5+ years of experience leading and managing staff and programs at the national, district, or regional level.
• Working knowledge of business and management principles, including strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, and coordination of people and resources.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze, initiate, and implement sales strategies to achieve forecasted goals.
• Understanding of the competitive landscape, market insights, and effective communication across internal and external stakeholders.
• Proven success in providing customer and personal services, including needs assessment and customer satisfaction evaluation.
• Strong verbal, written, analytical, persuasion, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to exercise teamwork, leadership, and flexibility.
• Excellent time management and computer skills.
• Ability to travel 25%-50%. Work is generally performed in an office environment, but travel to customer sites or warehouses may be required, sometimes exposing the employee to outdoor weather conditions.