Your mission
As a Sales Engineer / Presales Consultant at Rail-Flow, you are the technical and functional backbone of our sales process. You bridge innovative software solutions with the real-world needs of our rail and intermodal logistics customers. You evaluate customer situations, design value-oriented solution proposals, deliver compelling and tailored demos, and ensure a seamless handover into implementation. You will collaborate closely with Sales, Product & Engineering - from first contact to successful go-live.
- Solution Design & Value Engineering
- Evaluate the initial situation and processes of prospects and new customers
- Translate needs into compelling solution designs and value arguments
- Model customer logistics and IT processes and define their system requirements
- Demos & Product Presentations
- Prepare and deliver customized live demos, tailored to customer use cases and industries
- Develop and maintain standardized demo scenarios and demo environments
- Present ROI and value case logic in a clear and structured way
- Tender Management & Pre‑Sales Support
- Coordinate and answer simple and complex tenders & RFPs (Rail‑Flow + partner solutions)
- Prepare commercial offers and sales presentations
- Work closely with the sales team along the funnel: qualification → solutioning → closing
- Technical Consulting & Handover
- Gather requirements and structure them for Engineering & Product teams
- Develop implementation concepts and pre‑sales project plans
- Provide input to product roadmaps based on market & customer feedback
- Support testing of product functionalities when needed
Your profile
- Education: You have a degree in business, engineering, logistics, computer science, or a comparable field.
- Experience: You have practical experience, ideally in sales engineering, technical consulting, or a similar role.
- Customer Focus: You are enthusiastic about working with and for customers and want to develop solutions in a dynamic scale‑up environment.
- Organizational Talent: You are able to prioritize and efficiently handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication & presentation skills (German & English)
- IT Affinity: Confident working with IT systems & data (Excel, PPT, CRM)
Why us?
- Help shape the future by shifting traffic from road to rail
- Work on cutting‑edge marketplace and software solutions that impact the entire logistics industry
- Become part of a dynamic, international team where senior management brings extensive experience from both corporate and startup environments
- International work environment with locations in Frankfurt, Hamburg, Izmir, and Rotterdam
- Enjoy a high level of creative freedom and decision‑making power, supported by an attractive overall package that includes:
- Hybrid working options, including fully remote work for several weeks
- Subsidised Deutschlandticket or Givve Card
- Bike leasing programmes via JobRad or BusinessBike
- Budget for your professional development
- High‑quality IT equipment of your choice
- Various team events