Sales Director (27498)

Super Micro Computer

Portland, OR

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$131,000–$205,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Call Control, Cloud Computing, Cold Calling Skills, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Sales, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Develop and Maintain Customers, Embedded Systems, English Language, Enterprise Computing, Exceeded Sales Goal, Finance, Gaming, Genetics, Government, High Tech Industry, Internet of Things, Logistics, Marketing, Multilingual, Needs Assessment, Negotiation Skills, Network Operations Center, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Order Processing, Product Marketing, Quality Management, Sales, Sales Closing Skills, Sales Qualification, System Integration (SI), Team Player, Technology Sales, Territory Management, Time Management, Value-Added Resellers (VAR), Vertical/Industry Marketing, Web 2.0

LOCATION

Portland, OR

POSTED

7 days ago

Job Req ID: 27498

About Supermicro:

Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.

Job Summary:

Supermicro Computer, Inc. is looking for a Sales Director responsible for maintaining the quality, efficiency, and integrity of Supermicro's sales process through various means of marketing activities and working with cross functional teams, including Engineering, Finance, Logistics, and Programs. This position evaluates new and existing opportunities for the company's computing solutions and works with prospects to understand their needs and goals -ultimately negotiating the terms of a successful partnership.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):
• Develop new accounts in the region assigned
• Approach customers in Government, Data centers/Cloud, Gaming, and HPC
• Responsible for outbound cold calls and potential customers (e.g. System Integrators, VARs, OEMs)
• Identify and develop new accounts, create target lists for vertical markets
• Initiate outbound calls direct and indirect to potential customers
• Successfully manage, overcome objections, and create superior customer service relationship
• Qualify opportunities; create target list for vertical market
• Develop relationship with strong communications regarding product and marketing information
• Monitor inventory, negotiate price, enter and monitor orders, facilitate credit issues and negotiate returns

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering or similar fields preferred
• Minimum of 12 years of sales experience in the computer market industries including: cold calling, lead qualifying, ability to negotiate contracts and close deals preferred
• Passionate for sales activities
• Experience tracking and reporting data on lead activity
• Successful experience selling technology into corporate accounts
• Strong communication skills across multiple disciplines, cultures and geographies
• Track record of successful, credible cold calling and follow-up to executives and decision makers within an organization
• Good understanding of OEM, Web 2.0, Larger Enterprise, and Data Center market
• Demonstrated ability in the following areas: pre-call planning, opportunity qualification and objection handling, call structure and control, time and territory management
• Experience entering, tracking, and reporting data on lead activity
• Consistent track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
• Proficient in English in speaking and writing; bilingual will be a plus

Salary Range

$131,000 - $205,000

The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.

EEO Statement

Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

About the Company

Super Micro Computer

Super Micro Computer, Inc. or Supermicro® (NASDAQ: SMCI), a global leader in high-performance, high-efficiency server technology and innovation is a premier provider of end-to-end green computing solutions for Enterprise IT, Datacenter, Cloud Computing, HPC and Embedded Systems worldwide. Supermicro's advanced server Building Block Solutions® offers a vast array of modular, interoperable components for building energy-efficient,pplication-optimized, computing solutions. This broad line of products includes servers, blades, GPU systems, workstations, motherboards, chassis, power supplies, storage technologies, networking solutions and SuperRack® cabinets/accessories. Architecture innovations include Twin Architecture, SuperServer®, SuperBlade®, MicroCloud, Super Storage Bridge Bay (SBB), Double-Sided Storage™, Universal I/O (UIO) and WIO expansion technology all of which deliver unrivaled performance and value.

COMPANY SIZE

1,500 to 1,999 employees

INDUSTRY

Computer Hardware

FOUNDED

1993

WEBSITE

https://www.supermicro.com/