DACH Sales Manager – Traffic Management Software
- DACH Sales Manager – Traffic Management Software
- Location: DACH Region
- Salary: Competitive
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced, commercially driven Sales Manager to grow our client’s presence across the DACH region, selling industry-leading technologies for smarter roads and connected cities. You will develop new business across advanced traffic management, tolling and intelligent roadside solutions, helping customers understand the value of cloud-based systems, software platforms and connected hardware.
This role suits a consultative sales professional who can build a strong regional pipeline and turn complex customer requirements into long-term contracts. Regular international travel is expected multiple times each week.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a sales plan for Germany, Austria, The Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland, identifying priority accounts and opportunities for growth.
- Generate new business through relationships with transport authorities, systems integrators, consultants and industry partners.
- Present traffic management, tolling, back-office and vehicle identification solutions, explaining how software, cloud-based systems and roadside hardware support customer needs.
- Develop opportunities for SaaS and multi-year software and hardware service agreements, drawing on technical specialists to shape proposals.
- Manage the full sales cycle from discovery and qualification through competitive tendering or sole-source procurement to contract award.
- Lead and support major bids, coordinating technical, commercial, proposal and delivery teams.
- Maintain a strong pipeline, convert qualified opportunities into revenue and work towards agreed sales targets.
- Feed customer requirements into product discussions and coordinate clear handovers into operations following contract award.
Skills and Experience:
- Experience managing a sales territory, developing customer relationships and securing new business.
- A consistent record of meeting or exceeding sales targets through a consultative approach.
- An understanding of traffic management, tolling, back-office software, vehicle identification or roadside systems; relevant transferable experience will be considered.
- Proven experience developing and closing SaaS deals or multi-year software and hardware service contracts is desirable.
- The ability to explain the commercial and operational value of software and cloud-based solutions to technical and business audiences.
- Experience interpreting formal procurement requirements and developing effective bid strategies with internal teams and partners.
- Strong presentation, negotiation and stakeholder management skills across complex sales opportunities.
- Experience working in international or multicultural environments would be an advantage.
Applications:
To learn more about our client and this opportunity working as an EU Sales Manager, please call James Sample on +44 7436 071269 or send your CV to james@isr.uk.com for more information.
Please contact James here at ISR in our Transport Technology team to learn more about how you can become a part of our client’s ongoing success in building the infrastructure the towns and cities we require for the future success of our communities and the people they serve. This is fantastic opportunity to work for a genuine industry leader who are shaping how we use day-to-day services in the modern world.