Listing translated from German by Talent Club.
Our client, an international high-tech group, is looking for an entrepreneurial leader to head a business unit focused on advanced technology solutions for industrial and precision manufacturing applications. In this key position, you will take overall responsibility for profitable growth, commercial development and the long-term market positioning of the business unit. The goal is to significantly expand the business in demanding target markets such as microelectronics, semiconductor-related applications, electronics manufacturing, precision machining and adjacent high-value segments, while at the same time developing the unit into a scalable growth platform.
Responsibilities
You will directly lead the global sales and commercial organization while taking overarching business responsibility for product management, technology, operations, quality and customer support in close collaboration with the respective functional leadership teams. In doing so, you will combine strategic foresight with strong customer proximity, commercial execution capability and operational discipline. A particular focus will be on building and maintaining executive-level relationships with international key customers, identifying new growth opportunities and consistently aligning the product portfolio, technology roadmap, market requirements and operational performance.
Qualifications
Our client is looking for an experienced executive with a proven track record in an international B2B technology environment and a clear history of steering commercial growth, business development and strategic customer expansion. Ideally, you bring in-depth industry knowledge from advanced industrial technologies, semiconductor equipment, microelectronics, precision manufacturing, automation or related high-tech sectors. Experience in leading global sales or commercial organizations, a solid understanding of technical contexts and a strong commercial mindset are essential. International travel as well as the willingness to stay close to customers, markets and applications are expected.
On a personal level, you convince through entrepreneurial thinking, a strong results orientation and a pragmatic, hands-on leadership style. You move confidently between strategy, customer interaction and operational execution, create alignment across functional and geographical boundaries and establish effective structures, processes and performance management systems. As a credible interface between technical and commercial stakeholders, you are able to align teams around common goals and realize sustainable, profitable growth.
The offer
The position offers a compensation package starting at 120,000 euros, depending on your qualifications and relevant professional experience.