The Key Account Manager (KAM) develops, manages and grows relationships with strategic customers in the Medical Technology and other sectors. This role aligns the company's software solutions with customer objectives, promotes long-term revenue growth, and strengthens the company's position as a trusted partner in the Medical Technology sector.
We are seeking an experienced and driven Key Account Manager for this newly created position.
Your Tasks:
Account Strategy & Development
Drive and execute strategic account development plans targeting medical technology markets and customers
Expansion of existing customer relationships and development of new relationships
Strategically build customer relationships from technical, commercial, management stakeholders.
Customer Relationship Management
Identify and assess customer potential through cold calling, cross selling, customer events and other methods
Analyze customer technical processes and use cases to align with Vector solutions
Conduct or facilitate contract negotiations to successful outcomes
Internal Collaboration
Work closely with the CMI BDM and customer sales teams to deliver customer-focused solutions
Ensure smooth execution of product deliveries and high customer satisfaction
Provide market and customer feedback to influence product or sales roadmaps
Market & Industry Insight
Conduct and support assessments in the field of Medical Technology and other industries
Perform technical valuations in order to present our solutions to customers in a customized manner
Provide intelligence on competitor offerings, customer strategies, and market shifts
Present MedTech product portfolio to customers, at trade shows and professional conferences
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Life Sciences) or equivalent education and experience
Experience:
Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in software sales (BTB)
Strong technical understanding and affinity for embedded software
Strong understanding of electronics and software solutions for healthcare applications
Highly developed ability to build and manage sustainable and trust-based relationships with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Knowledge & Skills:
Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, presentation, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
Enjoy advising clients and skilled in negotiation situations
Self-starter with a disciplined follow-up approach.
Ability to work effectively with local and global cross-functional teams
Ability to travel 20 to 40% as needed
Benefits
Vector is a global, growing company with industry-leading software products. Vector has over 4,000 employees at 30+ locations worldwide, supporting manufacturers and suppliers with a professional platform of software and hardware tools, embedded software components, and services for developing embedded systems. Driven by our passion for technology, we develop solutions which relieve engineers of their demanding tasks. Our employees work on tomorrow's electronic technologies every single day.
What we offer you:
A core business in growing and exciting technologies
The atmosphere of a small company with the resources of a global organization with offices in Europe, the Americas, and Asia
A privately held enterprise: Our products and strategic direction are based on our customer's needs, not outside investment interests
An engineering company run by engineers. If you're an engineer, we speak your language
An 'open-door' environment: Communication with management is simple and direct, no rigid protocol to follow
The work-life balance of our employees underlies everything we do at Vector
Your work is our source code. Your passion and creativity is our success. You generate ideas and product innovations, and in return, we provide an attractive, high-tech working environment with a generous Total Rewards Program.
This is an excellent opportunity for the right person.
Local candidates only.
EOE--Veterans and Disabled
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Sales
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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