Optotune Switzerland AG is a strongly growing and internationally active optics company based in Zurich, Switzerland. We develop, manufacture and market the latest generation of adaptive optical elements for industrial and consumer markets.
Liquid lenses are the flagship product line at Optotune and the very first product which has been developed and patented. As the technological advantage is becoming clearer to a broader audience, the support to our customers is key to continue our growth. Your task is to take Optotune’s products (liquid lenses and optical actuators) sales to the next level by scaling up our core markets, finding new applications for existing products or developing new markets by acquiring development projects.
As a Sales Manager you are going to support the company sales expansion and business development.
Tasks
Strengthen the relationships with existing key accountsAcquire new business in the US, Canada & MexicoProvide feedback to product managementManage and foster local sales partnersSupport local marketing activities including several trade shows
Requirements
Must have technical background (MSc or equivalent)At least 5 years of experience in technical sales, preferably in opticsMarket knowledge preferably in defense, medical, microscopy, semiconductor and vision applicationsAbility to identify new customers, build up and maintain relationshipsAbility to understand customers’ technical requirements and suggest solutionsPassion for sales and marketing, friendly personality, well organized, autonomous and team playerExcellent knowledge of English, Spanish advantageousGood working knowledge in MS Office applicationsSAP and SAP CRM knowledge is a plus
Benefits
Broad field of activity with short decision pathsExciting professional exchange in a fast-growing high-tech environmentRespectful and supportive corporate cultureFlexible working environment
Are you an outgoing person looking for a challenging job in an innovative environment? Are you ready to take on responsibility and influence the future of our company? Are you determined to use your sales and communication skills to bring our revolutionary products to the market? If so, then we would be pleased to get to know you! We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, background, or identity.
For this particular position we don´t work with external agencies. Thank you for understanding.
