kinexon

kinexon

US Partner Sales Manager (m/f/d)

Chicago, IL · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 77 days ago
SalesBusiness DevelopmentSAPLogisticsCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • In sports, 80% of NBA teams rely on KINEXON technology, alongside FIFA and top European football teams and leagues.

Responsibilities

  • Orchestrate Partner Ecosystem:
  • Collaborate closely with Kinexon's North American Partners (a.o. SAP, Zebra and their partner networks) to build and nurture strong, mutually beneficial relationships.
  • Devise and implement strategies for orchestrating a cohesive software partner ecosystem to propel KINEXON's business objectives.
  • Identify and pursue opportunities for joint initiatives and projects with partners that align with KINEXON's business goals.
  • Drive the development of partner-led solutions that enhance our product offerings and address customer needs.
  • Develop and execute strategic plans for partner engagement, outlining clear objectives, milestones, and key performance indicators.
  • Serve as the main point of contact between KINEXON and its North American partners, fostering open communication channels and collaboration.
  • Establish metrics and reporting mechanisms to assess the effectiveness of partner engagements.
  • At KINEXON, you will meet people with a similar mindset who are passionate about innovative technologies and love to master new challenges in a team, as well as create great products.
  • In this role, you will play a pivotal part in orchestrating and leveraging a software partner ecosystem, with a specific emphasis on SAP and Zebra and their partner networks.

Requirements

  • have at least 5-7 years of experience in partner management and development with system integrators, software hyperscalers, OEM
  • have at least 5-7 years of experience in partner management and development with system integrators, software hyperscalers, OEM; ideally in collaboration with SAP
  • have experience in building partner organizations in the context of B2B software solutions for the manufacturing and warehouse industry, ideally in the IoT and Industry 4.0 space
  • have proven business acumen and the ability to leverage the partner ecosystem to drive profitable growth
  • have a self-confident presence, assertiveness and a high level of social competence
  • have excellent communication skills, written and verbally in English

Compensation

  • #OnTop - further benefits selected by you annually out of a range of benefits that we offer (mobility, sports, vacation budget, training budget and more)

Benefits

  • #Freetime 30 days (DE) / 20 days (US) paid vacation to refuel your energy (for full-time employees)
  • #WeCare - take your time off for the family (parental leave etc.)
  • #WorkingHours - Early bird or night owl - you can choose your flexible work hours.
  • #OnTop - further benefits selected by you annually out of a range of benefits that we offer (mobility, sports, vacation budget, training budget and more)
  • If you want to find out more about our benefits, you can look here and with a visit to Instagram wearekinexon you can get a look behind the scenes.

Company info

  • KINEXON is a leader in Physical AI for Manufacturing & Sports, turning real-time location and motion data into actionable intelligence and automation.
  • Founded as a TU Munich spin-off, we are a team of ~250 people headquartered in Munich with a US office in Chicago - and we're hiring ambitious talent ready to shape the future of physical AI.
  • We are seeking an experienced and strategic-minded Partner Sales Manager to join our team.

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