Define and execute regional sales strategy for design & engineering services with focus on mechanical & manufacturing engineering smart manufacturing product design & engineering and digital twins.
Build and manage a high-performing sales team across key European geographies.
Drive multi-million-euro deals by engaging with CXO-level decision-makers and building compelling business cases.
Develop strong relationships with Manufacturers Automotive OEMs & suppliers and system integrators.
Collaborate closely with delivery pre-sales and engineering teams to ensure alignment of capabilities with customer requirements.
Act as a strategic advisor to clients bringing insights on sustainability cost optimization and innovation in design and manufacturing.
Report regularly on sales pipeline market trends and competitive landscape.
Requirements
18 years of experience in B2B sales with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within engineering or manufacturing services.
Proven success in closing large complex deals (EUR 5M) preferably across multiple countries in Europe.
Solid client network in at least two of the following: automotive OEMs/Tier-1s FMCG majors or energy multinationals.
Deep understanding of mechanical engineering Industry 4.0 digital thread and smart manufacturing technologies.
Strong cross-cultural communication and team leadership skills.
Fluent in English; proficiency in German or French is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering with an MBA or equivalent business qualification preferred.
Exposure to digital product lifecycle solutions PLM simulation and factory automation platforms.
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