Supermicro · 2 days ago
Sr. Sales Director (25848)
Supermicro is a leading provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions. The Sr. Sales Director will be responsible for shaping the go-to-market strategy, driving business growth, and leading sales initiatives across various industries.
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Responsibilities
Develop and Execute Sales Strategies: Build and implement effective strategies to acquire and retain customer accounts, ensuring alignment with Supermicro’s business objectives
Target Key Industries: Focus on closing sales with government agencies, data centers/cloud providers, gaming, and HPC industries, hitting sales targets and quotas
Prospect and Build Relationships: Engage in outbound cold calling to potential system integrators, VARs, and OEM customers to drive new business
Executive-Level Engagement: Identify and cultivate opportunities to generate revenue through relationships with senior management and high-level executives
Pipeline Management: Assemble and manage a pipeline of short-term and long-term opportunities across targeted vertical markets
Inventory and Order Management: Monitor inventory, negotiate prices, address order status, manage credit issues, and negotiate returns
Customer Engagement: Travel to customer sites to present Supermicro’s products and maintain ongoing relationships, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty
Team Leadership: Supervise or co-supervise a sales team, provide coaching and development, and manage performance-related issues to ensure team success
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred
17+ years of experience in server sales, preferably in a related technology field
Strong drive for results with a proven track record of exceeding sales quotas
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with executive presence and sound judgment
Ability to prioritize and manage competing tasks in a fast-paced environment
Strong negotiation, presentation, and closing skills
A proactive approach to self-administration when needed
Proficiency in English; additional language skills are a plus
Willingness to travel up to 15% of the time, as required
Preferred
MBA preferred
Benefits
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Company
Supermicro
Supermicro is a global leader in high-performance, high-efficiency server technology and innovation.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.5B2025-06-24Post Ipo Debt· $2.3B
2025-02-11Post Ipo Debt· $700M
2024-02-23Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
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