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Team Lead, Account Executives

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About the Role

Lead a team of approximately five Account Executives selling B2B SaaS solutions to industrial customers across the DACH region. This hands-on role combines personal quota ownership with team coaching and go-to-market development in a greenfield market, helping procurement teams improve costs, manage supply chain risks, and meet regulatory needs.

What You'll Do

  • Own a customer segment and lead the team in pursuing its market opportunity.

  • Close deals against a personal quota while coaching the team to achieve collective targets.

  • Partner with company leadership to develop and execute go-to-market strategy for a greenfield market.

  • Coach and develop sellers through structured training, performance management, and hands-on deal support.

  • Join important customer conversations to shape deal strategy, manage risks, support negotiations, and develop business cases.

  • Apply structured sales methods such as MEDDIC to improve discovery, negotiation, and sales process management.

  • Review metrics and pipeline, then set action plans to improve win rates and deal velocity.

  • Identify practical AI workflows that can improve sales team productivity and share them with colleagues.

What We're Looking For

  • At least 3 years of experience as a B2B SaaS Account Executive, including complex, non-transactional sales.

  • At least 1 year in sales leadership, ideally in a high-growth SaaS environment.

  • A consistent record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.

  • Experience coaching a team of approximately five, with hands-on deal support and performance management.

  • Experience contributing to go-to-market strategy in a greenfield market.

  • Knowledge of structured sales methodologies, including the ability to coach others in their use.

  • Fluent German and English, with strong strategic thinking and practical execution skills.

  • Industrial customer or manufacturing procurement technology experience is beneficial.

Location

Full-time, on-site role based in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Visa sponsorship is not available.

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