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Gates Corporation

Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.

Sales Director - Data Center

Location

United States

Posted

67 days ago

Salary

$180K - $200K / year

Seniority

Lead

Job Description

Sales Director - Data Center

Gates Corporation

Role Description As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward-thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individuals to join our global team. Based remotely, the Sales Director - Data Centers is responsible for formulating and executing the business strategy to build the data centers business. - Define and implement a segment growth strategy for the Datacenter market, for both liquid and air cooling. - Create and execute the business plan, in line with the Americas Strategic Plan and budget targets. - Build solid relationships with customers, vendors, and distributors, as well as the sales and marketing teams. - Lead business development and client relationship management teams. - Understand industry dynamics, decision-making process and decision makers on product specification and buying decisions. - Work collaboratively with Regional and Global Sales and Product Line Management leaders on new opportunities and needs of our customers. - Understand technology trends/technology shifts and how they affect the utilization of Gates products (e.g., immersion cooling, direct to chip cooling). - Develop and strengthen internal and external relationships that will lead to increased lead generation and market share. - Foster and maintain an entrepreneurial growth culture throughout the company and across all teams and work functions. - Monitor key competitors' performance; compare to our own performance and draw conclusions on areas of growth opportunities and/or identify competitive threats to the business. - Drive marketing efforts and market awareness of Gates Fluid Power and Power Transmission portfolio for different Data Center customers and Cooling Solution OEMs and Integrators. - Identify and map key players in the decision-making chain (Engineering Firms/Consultants/Owner & operators of data center and crypto sites/Developers & Integrators). - Assess sales and marketing as well as supplier and vendor operations and recommend improvements as needed. - Coordinate required efforts to respond to requests for proposals (RFPs). - Develop and manage strategic partnerships to grow business. - Present business or marketing opportunities to company executives and management. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing or Engineering. Master’s Degree a plus. - Minimum 15 years' experience of progressive experience in sales or marketing. - Demonstrated experience leading a sales team and growing sales in the Datacenter industry. - Existing network at leading companies in the Datacenter industry including Server OEM’s, Cooling OEM’s, Hyperscalers, Integrators, MEP Consultants, Engineering Firms and Contractors. - Significant knowledge of the industrial supply chain and leading companies supporting the infrastructure growth of Datacenters. - An expert in the Data Center segment, including a deep understanding of the segment's technical process needs and challenges. - An understanding of cooling technologies and trends in the liquid and air cooling market. - Strong planning and organizational skills. Proactive behavior. Results oriented. - Excellent communicator, both oral and written. Must possess the ability to design and conduct presentations. - Technical knowledge is considered an asset along with the ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience in a clear and concise manner. - Excellent time management and organizational skills along with strong attention to detail. - Strong relationship building and relationship management skills across functions and organizational levels. - Excellent active listening and communication skills. - Well-developed leadership skills and proven ability to work successfully within a matrix environment. - Proficient MS Office skills. - Experience with CRM software and how to effectively utilize within a sales organization. - Languages: English, additional language(s) considered an asset. - Travel: 40% or more. - Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship. Benefits - Full-Time - Base Salary Range: $180,000 - $200,000 - SIP Eligible - Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options: benefits begin on the first day of the month immediately following your date of hire - Eligible for Flexible Time Off - 401(k): 3% company contribution and additional 3% company match - Tuition Reimbursement

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