The company
EM Microelectronic is a semiconductor manufacturer specialized in the design and production of ultra-low power, low voltage integrated circuits for battery-operated and field-powered applications in consumer, automotive and industrial areas. Part of the Swatch Group and active for almost 50 years, EM is headquartered in Switzerland, has affiliates in the U.S.A., Czech Republic and Thailand and employs approximately people worldwide.
Job description
Senior business development / sales professional with a strong technical background (BSEE), extensive semiconductor sales, account management and new business development experience to cover the DACH region.
Proven track record of successfully selling direct to customers, and through reps & distribution channels.
Your essential duties and responsibilities :
- Field sales and marketing activities for all of EMs products and customers in the DACH Region
- KPIs : sales revenue and design wins
- Develop sales strategies for the territory in alignment with company objectives to achieve growth & revenue targets
- Identify and develop new customers, market segments and opportunities
- Identify, qualify and manage sales channels, reps and distributors
- Engage with eco-system partners to bring to the market complete solutions focusing on EM chips
- Analyze and understand the competitive landscape and work together with the BUs to adjust the EM positioning, strategy, as well as future product development
- Provide support to customers from design phase through mass production
- Establish and maintain key customer relationships at all levels, including Engineering, Purchasing, Logistics, and Management
- Drive C-level interaction between EM and customers / eco-system partners
- Lead the commercial negotiations and drive the execution of development contracts with the different internal and external stakeholders (R&D, legal, quality and logistics)
- Travel as needed for customer engagement and business development
Profile
To be successful in this position you need to bring along following core competencies :
Experience selling connectivity and RFID solutions BLE, Wireless, RFID, NFC, IoT and Sensor applicationsBusiness development green field opportunity identification, qualification and design inGood network within the territory, with particular focus on GermanyUnderstanding of RFID industry eco-system and ability to engage with its main stakeholders for driving EM businessAccount penetration at all levels, including engineering, business management, and purchasingIdentification of key stakeholders and relationship buildingStrong communication skills, ability to articulate EMs value proposition in a crisp and concise manner, adapted to the target audienceExcellent listener, good understanding of customer organizational dynamics, navigating through the customer platforms & systems to maximize sales & product fitTechnical sales of proprietary & complex solutions at the architecture & concept stagesComfortable with C-level and Engineering level interactionsUnderstanding of eco-system sales and engagement with relevant partnersAutonomy and initiative, ability to operate remotely and interact effectively across the entire EM organizationProfessional requirements
Minimum 10 years of experience in selling technology in the electronics / semiconductor spaceBackground with ASICs, mixed signal ICs, BLE, Sensors, NFC, RFID, and wireless is a mustEducation : Minimum BSEE or equivalentLanguage skills : German and English are mandatory, French is a plusAbility to prioritize, multi task, and to work with minimal guidance and supervisionSelf-motivated, enthusiastic team player, professional attitude & work ethic, strong interpersonal skills, and detail-orientedStrong communication and networking skillsLanguages
Fluent in English and German are mandatoryFrench or any other language are an advantageRue des Sors 3
Marin (Neuchatel)
Switzerland
Company address
EM Microelectronic-Marin Ltd
Rue des Sors 3
CH- Marin-Epagnier
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