Software solutions for feed, food, and pet food industries.
Sales Manager – D‑A‑CH Region
Location
Germany
Posted
63 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Sales Manager – D‑A‑CH Region
BESTMIX Software
• As the Sales Manager for the D‑A‑CH region you act as an entrepreneur within the company — taking full ownership of your market. • You independently develop your market and build a sustainable sales pipeline — with a clear focus on new customer acquisition. • You work closely and collaboratively with our SDR team, which supports you with qualified leads, meetings and market insights. • You take ownership of the most promising opportunities, conduct consultative meetings, further develop the business case and confidently close deals. • At the same time you proactively engage in the market: cold calling, social selling, targeted networking and face‑to‑face meetings are standard tools in your toolkit. • You understand the value of our software solutions and position BESTMIX as a strategic partner for our customers. • Together with SDRs, marketing and sales leadership you develop effective acquisition strategies and continuously improve our go‑to‑market approaches.
Job Requirements
- 3–5 years’ experience in B2B software sales, ideally in a scaling or fast‑paced environment
- You are a true hunter who enjoys winning new customers — structured, persistent and strong at closing
- You view working with SDRs as a lever to maximize focus, reach and close rates
- Cold calling is not a necessary evil for you, but an effective tool
- You use digital tools (e.g., LinkedIn, CRM systems) confidently for lead generation and account development
- You impress with a professional demeanor, strong presentations and commercial acumen
- You communicate fluently in German and confidently in English
Benefits
- A key role within a clear growth strategy with significant scope for influence
- An international, motivated team with an open culture and short decision‑making processes
- A technologically leading product portfolio with global relevance
- Individual onboarding and ongoing, tailored training
- Attractive compensation package including company car and benefits above statutory minimum
- Modern, digital working environment with state‑of‑the‑art tools
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