The Sales
Engineer is responsible for identifying business opportunities and building
(long-term) relationships with customers.
Listens
to customers and identifies their needs, asks the right questions to provide sound
professional advice to support their business. Combines commercial and
technical competences. Requires thinking in terms of opportunities, without
losing the sight of risks. Able to see the big picture without losing an eye
for detail.
Staying informed
of market developments, technological developments and not losing sight of the
competition is essential. Traveling internationally is required, open to and
easy going with other cultures. Interested in great dynamics and variety of
markets and logistics solutions in a highly varied working environment.
ESSENTIAL
REQUIRED
· Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a
related field.
· Demonstrated results with a minimum of 5 years in business
development or related experience.
· Commercial, customer and result-oriented and
you have an affinity with material handling and Autonomous Mobile Robots (AGV /
AMR) in particular.
· Good at building relationships and
networking with customers and equals.
· Creative, entrepreneurial and commercial
thinking.
· Excellent
written and oral communications in German and English are essential.
· Strong computer skills including MS Word, MS Excel, and MS
PowerPoint.
· Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact
effectively with local and remote team members with different cultural
backgrounds.
· Strong presentation, influencing and persuasion skills.
· Excellent interviewing skills including active listening and
empathy.
· Excellent organizational skills.
· Demonstrated ability to meet hard deadlines.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Ability and willingness to travel domestically and
internationally.
DESIRED
· Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree.