Sr. Sales Manager
Date: Feb 5, 2025
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo, JP
Company: Super Micro Computer
Job Req ID: 25910
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 currently seeking a Sr. Sales Manager responsible for successfully expanding Supermicro's customer base in targeted areas. Sr. Sales Manager will also be 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. If you have a passion for sales, generating new leads and surpassing revenue goals, further your career with Supermicro!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Search for and develop new accounts
- Initiate outbound cold calls or emails to potential customers, direct and indirect, e.g. System Integrators, VARs, OEMs and Enterprise end users
- Successfully manage and overcome objections
- Qualify opportunities, create target lists for vertical markets
- Consistently achieve lead and appointment quotas and produce reports as necessary
- Monitor inventory, negotiate price, enter and monitor orders, facilitate credit issues and negotiate returns
- Develop superior customer relationships
- Consistently achieve sales quota
Qualifications:
- BA or BS degree or equivalent work experience preferably in high tech industry
- Minimum 8 years of sales and business development experience is desirable
- Fluent in Japanese and be able to read and write in English
- Experience selling technology into corporate accounts
- Strong communication skills across multiple disciplines, cultures and geographies
- Track record of building relationships with senior executives and decision makers
- 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
- Must have Microsoft Excel knowledge
- Multi-task and time management skills are a must
- Proficient in English is a huge plus
- Self-admin skills are a must
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.
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