GM, Sales

at  Super Micro Computer

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree; Master’s degree in Business or Management related is a plus.
• Minimum 15 years of sales experience in computer, server, or hardware industry is preferred.
• Experience working with C-level executives in large fortune companies.
• Deep knowledge in server, storage and management solutions, knowledge in Cloud data centers and the enterprise IT environment.
• Great leadership and strong ability of working with and managing people from different groups.
• Strong communication skills across multiple disciplines, cultures, and geographies.
• Great analytic skills in market and industry research.

• Directly responsible for a team of sales professionals leading all sales initiatives and driving performance and services excellence expectations.
• Design, implement and drive a robust and creative sales business plan that meet/exceed new business targets and customer retention objectives.
• Maintain key customer relationships and develop and implement strategies for expanding the customer’s base/business.
• Continuously seek new opportunities to improve team performance and effectiveness.
• Analyze performance of sales team members on an ongoing basis to identify opportunities for performance improvement and ensure accountabilities are being met.
• Establish monthly, quarterly, and yearly goals for team members.
• Maintain comprehensive and current knowledge of all sales activities, forecast opportunities, and available pipeline.
• Ensure team staff provide excellent support to customer in fulfillment including forecast, inventory control, allocations, ETA and backlog management.
• Successfully manage relationships with customers. Visit customers and help them identify opportunities and improve sales and marketing strategies in selling Supermicro products.