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Sensata Technologies, Inc. Global Account Manager Commercial Equipment OEMs in Germany
Sensata Technologies is hiring a Global Account Manager in Europe to drive strategic growth with some of the world’s most recognized Commercial Equipment OEMs. This role sits at the heart of one of Sensata’s fastest‑growing businesses and focuses on delivering mission‑critical, sensor‑rich solutions that support a safer, cleaner, more efficient, and increasingly electrified world.
In this position, you will own global growth with TRATON SE, a major German commercial vehicle manufacturer and subsidiary of Volkswagen AG. TRATON brings together iconic brands such as Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, offering a unique opportunity to operate at true global scale.
General Responsibilities
Leads the direct sales process and achieving sales targets
Responsible for visits to current and potential clients
Leads the performing of routine account management activities
Submits short and long-range sales plans and prepares sales strategies utilizing available marketing programs to reach nominated targets
Ensures that clients receive high quality customer service
Experience / Qualifications
A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience
Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers
The Commercial Equipment industry is undergoing significant transformation, driven by electrification, automation, and sustainability megatrends. Sensata is well positioned to lead this shift, backed by market‑leading technology and continued investment in innovation. We are looking for a high‑performing sales professional who thrives in complex, global environments and can translate customer strategies into long‑term growth opportunities.
What you’ll do
Lead global account strategy and revenue growth with a key Tier‑1 OEM
Identify and win new business involving complex, sensor‑based solutions
Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across OEMs and Tier suppliers
Partner closely with engineering, product, and regional sales teams to deliver customer value
What we’re looking for
Proven success in global account management, sales, or business development
Experience working with large OEM customers and their supplier ecosystem
Strong commercial mindset combined with technical curiosity and credibility
Ability to operate strategically while executing hands‑on in a matrix organization
If you enjoy shaping growth at the intersection of technology, mobility, and sustainability—and want the visibility and impact of managing a truly global customer—this is an exciting opportunity to join Sensata.
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