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Chief Sales Officer

Stanton Chase

Place of work
Nitra, Slovakia
Contract type
full-time
Start date
asap
Wage (gross)
From 6 600 EUR/month

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

For the management of the Europe-wide sales organization as well as the R&D, purchasing and logistics departments, we are currently looking for a Chief Sales Officer.


Your Tasks

  • Development and implementation of a comprehensive sales strategy, taking into account the specific needs of the industry and target markets, with a focus on the DACH region.
  • Continuous market analysis, competitive evaluation, and identification of growth opportunities, new business possibilities, and markets.
  • Definition of KPIs in collaboration with the executive management.
  • Technical and disciplinary leadership of the Sales, R&D, Logistics, and Procurement departments (20 FTE).
  • Proactive development and maintenance of long-term relationships with key customers and strategic partners.
  • Close collaboration with production, research & development, and marketing to ensure that products meet market needs and that the sales strategy aligns with innovation cycles.
  • Ensuring product quality, sustainability, and adaptation to current market demands and customer requirements.

Employee perks, benefits

You will have the opportunity to work in an independent acting company of an internationally operating Austrian corporation and benefit from its technological progress and modern corporate culture. Together with your sales team, you will represent a high-quality brand with an excellent market position throughout Europe. A career development towards management is a given and desirable.

Company on whose behalf the position is being filled

Electrical industry

Our customer is a trustworthy partner in its sector, offering customized solutions with the highest quality standard. The company manufactures components for industrial applications used in various sectors such as the automotive industry, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and telecommunications.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

Slovak - Proficiency (C2) and English - Proficiency (C2)

Driving licence

B

Experience in the position/sector

experience in technical products within a manufacturing company

Number of years of experience

5

Personality requirements and skills

  • Technical degree or academic background in business with an additional technical qualification

  • At least 5 years of sales experience in technical products within a manufacturing company

  • Proven leadership and management skills

  • Basic knowledge of electrical engineering

  • Entrepreneurial mindset and solution-oriented approach

  • Confident demeanor and hands-on mentality

  • Collaborative and team-oriented working style

  • Strong sales talent with a high customer and service orientation

  • Business fluent Slovak and English skills; German skills are of advantage 

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Brief description of the company

Stanton Chase is a global retained executive search and leadership advisory firm founded in 1990, specializing in executive search, leadership consulting, executive assessment, and succession planning with over 70 offices in 45 countries. The firm helps organizations find and attract "blue-chip" leadership and high-potential talent by combining global perspective with local insight through its team of 350 consultants. Stanton Chase's core services also include board services and executive onboarding, focusing on building long-term relationships and delivering transformative leadership solutions.
ID: 5160668  Datum zveřejnění: 22.9.2025  Spodní hranice mzdy (brutto): 6 600 EUR/month