Regional Sales Manager Germany - Simpleware (Ref: SL0105-DE)

We're looking for an experienced, German-speaking sales engineer to represent us in the German market.

 Pay: Excellent basic and OTE Location: Germany

The company

Simpleware is a fast-growing international software company providing market leading software and services for the conversion of 3D image data into high-quality CAD, Rapid Prototype, CFD and Finite Element models. Simpleware customers range from international blue chip corporations to research institutes and universities world-wide. Our technology is used in a range of different industries including biomechanics, oil and gas, non-destructive evaluation, material characterisation, and natural sciences. Due to continued expansion we are looking to recruit a Regional Sales Manager for Germany.

For further information please visit Simpleware’s website at http://www.simpleware.com 

The person

We are currently looking for an exceptional and motivated applicant who is enthusiastic about taking a lead role in identifying and developing marketing and sales opportunities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland for our software solutions. You will also be providing sales and technical knowledge & support to new and existing customers.

This will require you to work very closely with the R&D departments of a range of blue chip corporate companies, research institutions and universities. Some knowledge and prior experience working in these environments would be an advantage.

Primarily, this role will involve:

• Expansion and retention of customer base 
• Establishing new, and maintaining existing, long-term relationships with customers 
• Actively seeking new sales opportunities 
• Attending conferences and trade shows, and presenting technical papers 
• Travelling to visit potential clients and demonstrate our software products 

Knowledge, experience, skills, and competencies 

• 5 years sales experience 
• Qualified to BSc level in an Engineering related subject 
• Experience in one or more of the following industries: biomechanics, oil and gas, non- destructive evaluation, material characterisation and analysis 
• Experience with using Finite Element (e.g. Abaqus, Ansys, Comsol, LS-Dyna, MSC.Nastran, etc.) or Computational Fluid Dynamics codes (e.g. Fluent) would be a distinct advantage 
• Good knowledge of either medical image processing, biomechanical modelling (orthopaedic implants, stents, etc.) or microstructural modelling (composites, foams, etc.) 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Strong project management ability and personal organisation 
• High enthusiasm and drive, and ability to work on own initiative whilst being a team player 
• Fluent in written and spoken German and English

The position is based in Germany, and will involve considerable travel within Germany, Austria and Switzerland. An attractive salary package is available for the right candidate. 

Application
If you would like to join our innovative company, please send a CV and covering letter quoting the appropriate reference number to careers@simpleware.com or by post to Human Resources, Simpleware Ltd, Bradninch Hall, Castle Street, Exeter, EX4 3PL, UK.