Director Sales & Product Strategy (f/m/d)
Gothenburg or Vienna
🚀 Challenge the Impossible
About Beyond Gravity
Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Beyond Gravity is not your typical space company. We're a unique blend of agility, speed, and innovation, fusing a start-up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1800 professionals, spread across 14 locations in seven countries, is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible. We're not just building crucial products for the satellites, launchers and semiconductor industry, we’re helping to improve life on earth.
Your mission
Join Our Global Business Unit - Electronic Solutions!
Are you ready to take the lead in driving business growth and securing new opportunities? As a key player in our Electronic Solutions unit, you'll be at the forefront of innovation and strategic development. Your role will include:
- Strategic Leadership: Leader of the Customer Relation & Product Strategy organization, guiding a dynamic global and cross-functional team of product managers and sales professionals. Inspire and mentor your team, fostering a culture of collaboration , strategic thinking and innovation
- Financial Management: Oversee budgets for cost centers, sales, and IR&D, ensuring financial health and strategic investments
- Market Insight & Strategy: Develop and execute forward-thinking strategies for growth and profitability, leveraging deep market insights and understanding customer needs
- Innovative Offerings: Craft and manage compelling offering strategies, including pricing and go-to-market plans that set us apart inviting new opportunities
- Process Improvement: Enhance the Proposal to Order (P2O) process, driving efficiency and quality in every step
- Product Roadmap Leadership: Lead the development of product roadmaps for New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives, ensuring we stay ahead of the curve
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build and nurture strong relationships with key stakeholders, including executives, customers, and partners
- Innovation & Opportunity: Drive innovation by identifying new market opportunities and emerging technologies
Join us and be a catalyst for change, driving our business to new heights and making a lasting impact in the world of electronic solutions. Your leadership and vision will shape the future of our organization!
Your story
- MBA or related Masters degree in a relevant field (or equivalent) and solid experience in marketing, sales or project/product management in a global organization
- A good understanding of profit & loss and project economics
- Proven track record of successfully developing and launching NPI’s
- Strong leadership skills: ability to motivate others and guide cross-functional, multi-national teams across our different sites
- Having a strategic step-by-step approach to securing contracts and growing customer relationships
- Entrepreneurial thinker, solution driven, eager to make a difference
- Ready to travel at least 25%
- Excellent communication skills in English, additional language skills in German and/or Swedish are a benefit
Why Beyond Gravity
- Strategically important role: You influence and make decisions regarding the products of tomorrow.
- Meaningful work: Our products help enable important missions in space that ultimately benefit humanity. Our employees are proud to be part of a company that has a positive impact on the world.
- Hybrid work and travelling: We offer a hybrid work situation, high flexibility and autonomy, travelling within the job, and of course a great team to develop and have fun with!
This position can be staffed either in Gothenburg (Sweden) or Vienna (Austria).
🌌Are you ready for lift-off?
Our core values - Passionate, Together, and Curious - transform challenges into opportunities. Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. Propel your career to new heights by applying online by providing convincing application documents in English.
For questions regarding the position or the recruitment process please contact: Lisa-Marie Halmetschleger | +431801992170 | extern.lisa-marie.halmetschleger@beyondgravity.com
Please note: We review applications on a rolling-basis.
Beyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.
Applications by e-mail cannot be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.
Gothenburg, SE