General Information Req # WD00077796 Career area: Sales Country/Region: Germany State: Baden-Wurttemberg City: Stuttgart Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 Working time: Full-time Additional Locations:  * Germany Why Work at Lenovo We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers. 
Lenovo is a US$57 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #248 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY). 
This transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com, and read about the latest news via our StoryHub. Description and Requirements

We want to grow the Lenovo business within in the Public Sector in Germany & Austria – Grow with us! 

We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Sr. Sales Manager Public Sector – Region South. 

You will be managing the Public sales teams for the South region. In this position you have a strong alignment with the Inside Sales Manager and a clear vision of Lenovo unit strategies. As manager you will provide guidance to employees and counsel the managed team of Public Managers. 

You will be reporting to the One Lenovo Public Sales Leader.

Your Key Roles & Responsibilities: 

Manage, lead and encourage the Public Sales teamSupport the customer relationship, primarily through the F2F SalesMaintain relationship to involved business partnersSupport cluster planning process and public specific requirements (account planning, opportunity identification)Responsibility for demand planning, outlook forecast planning and taking care of the reporting in appropriate toolsDrive a healthy commit culture for weekly reporting and forecastingGuide, motivate, develop and retain the team in times of changeAct as internal communicator and build up a strong internal interlock

What is required to be successful in this role:

7-9+ years of sales experience with minimum 3 years management, preferably in solution businessProven track record of success selling in a highly competitive environmentProfessional knowledge of business acumen, including an understanding of the customers business, industry, economic trends, issues and competition in a global view, especially in the public sectorComprehensive understanding of sales processes and sales management techniquesExperience in managing and motivating a diverse, high-performing sales team both virtual & remote, and you are also familiar with managing in a matrix environmentSet clear performance standards, provide straightforward feedback in a respectful wayGood verbal and written communication in German and English languageThis position can be located in Stuttgart or in a home office location in south germany

What we offer

A multitude of professional and personal development opportunitiesAn very open and flexible work environment within one of the most forwarding thinking IT companiesUltra flat structures, fast decision-making processes and a constant focus on customer requirementsAn international team with a high focus on diversity & inclusionAttractive compensation package  …and a lot of fun: We like to celebrate our successes!

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class. Additional Locations:  * Germany * Germany

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