Location: Santa Clara,CA, USA
Role: Sales Director - Semiconductors
Location: SF Bay Area OR Portland OR or Phoenix AZ
About Our Client -
Our Client is a global leader in Engineering and R&D (ER&D) services. With 816 patents filed for 57 of the Global Top 100 ER&D spenders, LTTS lives and breathes engineering. Our innovations speak for themselves – World's 1st Autonomous Welding Robot, Solar ‘Connectivity' Drone, and the Smartest Campus in the World, to name a few. Their expertise in engineering design, product development, smart manufacturing, and digitalization touches every area of human lives - from the moment one wakes up till the time one goes to bed. With 69 Innovation and R&D design centers globally, we specialize in disruptive technology spaces such as 5G, Artificial Intelligence, Collaborative Robots, Digital Factory, and Autonomous Transport. Our Client is a publicly listed subsidiary of a $21 billion Indian conglomerate operating in over 30 countries.
POSITION OVERVIEW
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Establishes productive, professional relationships with key personnel in assigned customer accounts. (Semiconductor space).
• Coordinates the involvement of company personnel, including support, service, and management resources, in order to meet account performance objectives and customers' expectations.
• Define semiconductor strategy working with multi-site/multi-practice teams based on next generation technologies (AI/ML and more)
• Work closely with customers to understand their offerings and roadmap, share that strategy with practice team to define solutions, offerings and proof of concept
• Work closely with multi-industry verticals to understand and cross-sell/up-sell semiconductor offerings from Silicon to Cloud
• Define jointly product roadmap for adjacent and new markets, product localization
• Sell existing Client IPs and shape/win new integrated opportunities
• Collaborate and drive consensus on key decisions within and outside with customers
• Drive business units' goals and align to their growth strategy, growth measured on new revenue addition
• Deliver overall messaging of status/issues to key internal/ external partners and customers
• Meets assigned targets for profitable sales volume and strategic objectives in assigned accounts
• Proactively leads a joint company-strategic account planning process that develops mutual performance objectives, financial targets, and critical milestones for a one and three-year period.
• Proactively assesses, clarifies, and validates customer needs on an ongoing basis.
• Leads solution development efforts that best address customer needs, while coordinating the involvement of all necessary company personnel
ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES
• Achieves assigned sales quota in designated strategic account - 2.5 - 3.0 Mil $
• Meets assigned expectations for profitability.
• Achieves strategic customer objectives defined by company management.
• Completes strategic customer account plans that meet company standards.
• Maintains high customer satisfaction ratings that meet company standards.
• Completes required training and development objectives within the assigned time frame
REQUIREMENTS
• 10-15 years of Semiconductor and Product Engineering Solution Sales experience with at least 7-8 years of sales & business development experience in the US Geography
• Must have hands-on experience selling Engineering Services to Semiconductor clients.
• Exposure and experience in HPC, Gaming, Automotive, Industrial, Plant and Edge Processing Engineering
• Leadership experience both in technical and management roles. Able to drive both internal and external stakeholders
• Participate and contribute in key forums/events
• Strong understanding of the general silicon engineering from business needs to product concept to tape-out to production
• Experience working with multi-site and multi-disciplined engineering teams
• Good understanding of the offshore and global delivery model
• Hands on experience and knowledge in silicon to cloud will be added advantage
EDUCATION: Bachelors or Master's in Electrical/ Electronics/ Mechanical or Telecommunications Engineering.