Regional Sales Manager - South Europe; f​/m​/d

Position: Regional Sales Manager - South Europe (f/m/d)
Location: Via Milano

Regional Sales Manager - South Europe (f/m/d)
Italy Edmund Optics® is a leading manufacturer and supplier of optics, imaging, and photonics technology. Edmund Optics` state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities combined with its global distribution network has earned it the position as being one of the largest supplier of off-the-shelf optical components and a trusted partner when it comes to customized solutions. Supporting numerous markets around the globe, including advanced diagnostics, semiconductor & electronics, machine vision, automation, and R&D;
Edmund Optics products are used in a variety of applications ranging from DNA sequencing to retinal eye scanning to high-speed factory automation.

Edmund Optics Europe, a US owned-group consisting of Edmund Optics subsidiaries in Germany, UK, Netherlands and France, is responsible for sales, marketing, distribution, engineering and application support for a wide product range throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Europe is one of the main growth markets for Edmund Optics globally, leading to a rapidly expanding and developing local team.

To accelerate our success and growth within the European Market, Edmund Optics is looking for aRegional Sales Manager - South Europe (f/m/d)
Edmund Optics® is a leading manufacturer and supplier of optics, imaging, and photonics technology. Edmund Optics` state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities combined with its global distribution network has earned it the position as being one of the largest supplier of off-the-shelf optical components and a trusted partner when it comes to customized solutions. Supporting numerous markets around the globe, including advanced diagnostics, semiconductor & electronics, machine vision, automation, and R&D;
Edmund Optics products are used in a variety of applications ranging from DNA sequencing to retinal eye scanning to high-speed factory automation.

Edmund Optics Europe, a US owned-group consisting of Edmund Optics subsidiaries in Germany, UK, Netherlands and France, is responsible for sales, marketing, distribution, engineering and application support for a wide product range throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Europe is one of the main growth markets for Edmund Optics globally, leading to a rapidly expanding and developing local team.

To accelerate our success and growth within the European Market, Edmund Optics is looking for aRegional Sales Manager - South Europe (f/m/d)
Through an active field presence, this position will proactively act as a sales representative selling Edmund Optics' products, services and core competencies to existing as well as future customers, within the allocated region. With the support of Inside Sales Representatives, Engineering and Business Development Teams, the Regional Sales Manager South Europe (RSM) will be in charge of the entire sales cycle: prospection, lead identification, product presentations, quote preparation, technical and commercial negotiations within the region.

Frequent travel to visit customers, trade shows and international company sites is required.

Essential Functions:

Support and expand existing and potential new key account customers in South Europe (Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece)
Present the company and our products/solutions as well as developing business relationships

Identify customers’ needs, requirements and potential for co-operations

Progress, develop and map customer relationships with key decision makers in purchasing, R&D, operations and management

Create, negotiate and close out quotations

Act as a main point of contact between key clients and internal teams

Identify trends and target markets within the region and work with European Sales and Marketing on localized strategies

Represent Edmund Optics at local trade shows and optics conferences

Continuously document and follow-up contacts, opportunities pipeline, projects and offers leading to successful sales transactions including the respective reporting, including but not limited to forecasts

Internal international communication with R&D, production, application, marketing and sales

Actively work on and manage inside sales opportunities and…