Technical Sales Engineer - Semicon

Position Type

Exempt

Develop and Ensure Success

• Develop and ensure the success of Sales and Marketing strategies for PLANSEE’s High Performance Materials products and services related to the assigned business segments within PLANSEE's defined region within the USA and Canada.
• Provides commercial management to customers relating to price, terms, evaluation, and delivery.
• Educate customers on PLANSEE's materials, capabilities, and technical expertise along with our Digitalization Tools (My Plansee, Plansee Online Shop).

Work Environment

• Works in a teamwork fostered environment with engineers, production, and other technical personnel to come up with solutions to benefit the customer.
• Works with product management, inside sales, and outside sales representatives to overcome business objections of prospective customers.
• Keeps account roadmap activities and literature up to date.
• Oversees audit of customer consignment inventories where applicable.

Strategic Goals

• Introduce and execute strategic goals in collaboration with the Business Division North America Managers to ensure growth within the assigned Business Segments.
• Care for and deal with important customers personally (key accounting).
• Accompany and support employees in difficult sales negotiations and price discussions.
• Prepares customer conversation reports within CRM (Customer Relationship Management) including customer visits, calls, and emails regularly.
• Provide monthly and quarterly reviews of sales, travel summaries and analysis of account growth, profitability, potential, and forecast.

Qualifications and Skills

• BS degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• An equivalent combination of directly related experience and education may be considered.
• At least five to seven years industrial sales and marketing experience in a business-to-business environment.
• Solid proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Knowledge of SAP R/3 sales module desired.
• Proven leadership abilities, organization, and time management skills.
• Demonstration of strong written and verbal communication skills as well as effective interaction at all levels and across diverse cultures.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management, customers, and prospects.
• Familiarity with Market Intelligence Tools such as CRM and CCM.
• Willingness to travel 50% of the time, domestically and internationally.
• Ability to meet requirements to work on ITAR and export control restricted projects.

Pay and Benefits

The base compensation for this position is between 90-120k annually, commensurate with skill and experience level. This role will also be bonus eligible.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Contact Information

Recruitment Team | usa.careers@plansee.com