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Technical Sales Director

11/17/2025

The Technical Sales Director will lead business development efforts focused on identifying and closing new business opportunities. This role involves managing a multidisciplinary engineering team and developing strategies to generate new revenue through customer engagement.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

5,001-10,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
The Phoenix Mecano Group is a global player in the enclosures and industrial components segments and is a leader in many markets. Headquartered in Stein am Rhein, Switzerland, the Group employs around 7000 people worldwide and generated sales of EUR 779.5 million in 2024. It is geared towards the manufacture of niche products and system solutions for customers in the mechanical engineering, measurement and control technology, medical technology, aerospace technology, alternative energy, and home and hospital care sectors. Phoenix Mecano was founded in 1975 and has been listed on the Swiss stock exchange since 1988.
About the Role

Description

  

The Technical Sales Director will lead aggressive business development efforts with a strong focus on identifying, pursuing, and closing new business opportunities. This role requires a self-driven individual with a deep technical background and an ownership mindset—someone who takes initiative, drives results, and is accountable for revenue growth through strategic customer engagement and solution-oriented selling.

  

Essential Functions 

· Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary engineering team to drive innovation and company growth.

· Develop and implement business development strategies that align technical capabilities with business development goals to generate new revenue.

· Identify and pursue new business opportunities through consultative selling and technical solutions.

· Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, suppliers, and partners.

· Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and customer meetings to promote capabilities and convert qualified leads.

· Analyze market trends and customer needs to inform product development and go-to-market strategies.

· Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages professional growth and development for all team members.

 

Generous Benefits

· Time Off: Annually 9 paid company holidays, 17 days of Paid time off accrued annually, 40 hours of paid sick leave each year. 

· Comprehensive Benefits: Cigna medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family.

· Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match.

· Health and Financial Wellness: H.S.A, F.S.A, Short-term disability, Long term disability, gym discounts and financial planning/preparation guidance from trusted advisors

· Norton Lifelock: free employee or family coverage

· Life and AD&D Coverage: Free Life Insurance/AD&D for Employees plus additional voluntary life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance for you and your family.

· Employee Assistance Program: Access to free behavioral health services, including counseling and other resources.

· Growth Opportunities: Ongoing training and tuition assistance to help you advance your career.

Requirements

  

· Proven experience in senior technical sales leadership and B2B manufacturing.

· Demonstrated success in managing technical customer-facing teams.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration and customer engagement.

· Experience in B2B sales, business development, or customer-facing technical roles.

· Ability to identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities through consultative technical selling.

Educational Requirements

· 5-10 years’ experience in an industrial manufacturing environment in an Technical Sales or Business Development Leadership role.

· Must have Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is preferred.

Travel Requirements

· 25-50% 

Key Skills
Technical SalesBusiness DevelopmentConsultative SellingCustomer EngagementTeam ManagementMarket AnalysisRelationship BuildingStrategic PlanningProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsRevenue GrowthInnovationTechnical SolutionsMentoringCross-Functional Collaboration
Categories
SalesManagement & LeadershipEngineeringManufacturingTechnology
Benefits
Time OffComprehensive BenefitsRetirement SavingsHealth and Financial WellnessNorton LifelockLife and AD&D CoverageEmployee Assistance ProgramGrowth Opportunities
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