With manufacturing sites in Europe and North America, and supported by SCHOTT’s global sales network, we are a leading supplier of high-quality fiber optic and LED components. Your Contribution Identify high-value market segments; analyze MedTech trends (FDA, CE, emerging technologies); develop multi-year account strategies aligned with the SBF's commercial roadmap.Own full lifecycle of opportunities; maintain 3× pipeline coverage; provide CRM-based forecasting with ±10% accuracy; ensure pursuit discipline and qualification rigor.Lead complex, cross-functional projects across Engineering, Operations, Quality, Regulatory, and Finance to advance design, feasibility studies, new business development initiatives, and portfolio optimization.Establish and strengthen relationships with executive-level decision makers (CTO, CIO, Program Directors, Supply Chain); Serve as the primary commercial interface for strategic accounts.Shape value propositions, pricing strategies, and competitive positioning; build ROI-based business cases; support margin expansion and commercial improvement initiatives.Build territory and account plans; deliver accurate monthly and quarterly forecasts; track performance KPIs and implement corrective actions.Drive CRM discipline, BD process standardization, and continuous improvement; enhance tools, governance, and business development workflows.Foster strong internal alignment across Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Operations, and Quality.Represent SCHOTT at key industry conferences; Contribute to thought-leadership, marketing collateral, and campaign strategy.
Project Management You manage sales projects from the initial lead evaluation to the successful signing of contracts. By assessing leads and developing sales opportunities, you ensure that each project aligns with Sunfire’s sales objectives.
Future market You transform the technological potential of green hydrogen and sustainable fuels in an exciting future market into a commercial reality. Sales Management You shape the implementation of our sales strategy in customer projects with a focus on refineries, energy suppliers, steel producers and other related industries Customer Relationship You are part of our technical sales team and support the development of customer relationships and project business on an international level.
Duties and Responsibilities: Win, retain and develop medium-sized Business Customers through sales "hunting" activity, correctly assessing the prospective account as Profitable, Significant or Strategic in order to secure winning bids.Maximize sales growth from existing customers through the development of new sales, product marketing, and customer support strategies; and achieving specific volume growth targets in the assigned area(s) of the business.Build rapport and trust with customers by being informed about customer’s business and the market and support customer retention through collaboration with all resources including our Product teams, Trade Lane Managers, other sales channels, and local Station Management.Recommend solutions based on customer needs by using industry knowledgeEngage in organizing and supporting customer workshops intended to share information across diverse subjects such as Import brokerage compliance regulations, new product offerings, and other training intended to benefit the clientUse networks within the various Sales channels within Deutsche Post DHL to collaborate on customers, marketing strategies and offers a full supply chain of services to service customer needsCollect relevant customer information for the RFI/RFP/RFQ and prepare documents for customer implementation in order to ensure proper operational handover and implementation to meet customer expectationsPerform all aspects of the sales process and input & update all relevant activities utilizing CRM daily Your skills and experience Requires a minimum of 3-5 years field sales in freight forwarding or two years of operational experience.5+ year of Sales Experience (international logistics sales preferred)Experience with logistics processes, systems and solutions.Solid PC operational knowledge along with Microsoft Office applications experienceKnowledge of international commercial transportation (air and ocean freight required)Bachelor degree desiredOutgoing, upbeat and resourceful personality!
Regularly communicate with clients to understand their evolving requirements and ensure the data centre meets their needs. Collaborate with sales and business development teams to support client acquisition and retention efforts. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with data centre industry standards, regulations, and security protocols.