About the role

  • Strategic and operational development of a defined vendor portfolio with a focus on security solutions
  • Building, expanding and maintaining business relationships with vendors
  • Building and expanding customer relationships through partner identification, acquisition, enablement and development via targeted measures
  • Implementation of go-to-market activities
  • Responsible for delivering webinars as well as sales and technical workshops
  • Monitoring key technologies and market trends in the security/cybersecurity domain
  • Training for sales staff and business partners
  • Developing and implementing sales initiatives and new go-to-market opportunities in close coordination with the sales team
  • Close collaboration with the marketing department to execute joint campaigns
  • Solution-oriented product and pricing positioning
  • Ensuring the interface with the technical department and maintaining close coordination with the presales team
  • Preparation of business plans and quarterly reporting
  • Setting, implementing and monitoring vendor targets
  • Tracking and enforcing forecast targets

Requirements

  • A completed university degree or commercial/business vocational training
  • Several years of practical experience in a comparable role
  • Familiarity with IT vendors, ideally in the cybersecurity area
  • Proficient in German and good command of English, both written and spoken
  • Structured way of working
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Strong project management skills with a high sense of responsibility and flexibility
  • Convincing presentation, communication and facilitation skills (oral and written)
  • Confident use of MS Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint
  • Confident negotiator with strong team skills
  • Flexibility for significant travel activity

Benefits

  • A dynamic work environment in a growing international company with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
  • First-class onboarding to ensure you have a great start
  • Hands-on onboarding with dedication from day one
  • Close collaboration within a strong team
  • Various workplace health and safety programs
  • Extensive training and development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours and the option to work remotely
  • Employee Assistance Program for our employees and their families
  • Additional employee benefits such as multiple company events per year, numerous staff discounts, a business bike program, office dogs, a sports and health app, and much more.

Job title

Vendor Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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