Bezirksleiter jobs in Germany

Sales Director - Data Centre Business Unit – Frankfurt, Germany. We are seeking a visionary and technically accomplished leader to oversee the global Data Centre business unit, driving innovation in energy-efficient infrastructure, ensuring operational excellence, and supporting the digital backbone of a multinational technology and manufacturing organization with a strong focus on sustainability and smart solutions.

Company Overview

We are partnered with a global leading manufacturer across PV solutions. With a leading R&D team, they are a prominent brand in the Data Centre space, offering cutting edge technology for Power Management (UPS up to 1500kVA), PDUs, Cooling Systems, Modular Racks, and DCIM.

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute the global data centre strategy aligned with business growth, digital transformation, and sustainability goals.
• Infrastructure Management: Oversee the planning, construction, and maintenance of data centres, ensuring high availability, scalability, and energy efficiency.
• Operational Excellence: Implement best practices in uptime management, capacity planning, disaster recovery, and compliance with international standards (e.g., ISO, Uptime Institute).
• Team Leadership: Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers, technicians, and project managers. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• You will be managing 90 people indirectly, with 20 direct reports.
• Vendor & Stakeholder Management: Manage relationships with equipment suppliers, service providers, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and optimal performance.
• Sustainability & Efficiency: Drive initiatives to reduce carbon footprint, optimize Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE), and integrate renewable energy solutions.
• Risk & Compliance: Ensure data centre operations adhere to regulatory requirements, cybersecurity protocols, and environmental standards.

• Proven experience (10+ years) in managing large-scale data centre operations or infrastructure programs.
• Strong technical background in electrical, mechanical, and IT systems within data centre environments.
• Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects across multiple geographies.
• Familiarity with green building standards, energy-efficient technologies, and smart infrastructure.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.

• Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Designer (ATD)
• Data Centre Energy Practitioner (DCEP)
• PMP or equivalent project management certification