Market Manager - Go-to-Market

Poste

Temps plein

Permanent

Mid

Ventes

Modalités

Haag, Saint-Gall

Exigences

4+ ans d'exp.

Bachelor

Permis UE/AELE

Compétences

NegotiationMarket share growthPerformance optimizationData AnalysisCustomer relationship management (CRM)Strategic PartnershipsGo-to-Market-StrategieComplianceFree Trade AgreementsCustomer JourneySales optimizationBusiness Outcome Facilitation

Langues

Anglais

Description

Define and execute the ADV go-to-market strategy by managing a high-performing global channel partner network to drive growth, increase market share, enhance sales efficiency, and expand market coverage.

Responsabilités

Leads the negotiation, review, and amendment of distribution agreements, ensuring ongoing compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal legal policies.
Defines the framework for negotiating trade agreements and discount rates led by the regional Sales Channel Manager.
Monitors regular business reviews and opportunity meetings led by the Regional Sales Channel Manager.
Build and maintain strategic relationships with global channel partners at the senior executive level and organize regular face-to-face strategic meetings and workshops.
Define and drive the strategic partnership roadmap.
Shape and optimize the product portfolio and product branding.
Establish and maintain management-level relationships with local channel partners and representatives.
Define and optimize the product portfolio.
Develops and continuously optimizes performance-based rating systems as the foundation for sales conditions and services provided by VAT.
Monitor channel partner performance and, together with local Channel Partner and ADV Sales Leaders, decide on onboarding new channel partner or phasing out underperforming channel partner.
Supports Regional Sales Channel Managers with standardized analysis tools and templates to monitor channel partner performance and conduct business reviews efficiently.
Support the regional Sales Channel Manager in organizing channel partner meetings.
Develop the ADV digital customer journey in close collaboration with the data architects to automatize transactional tasks and enhance productivity.
Support channel partners with digital tools and services.
Establish digital customer services in collaboration with other Business Units.
Develop and execute the annual update of the Go-to-Market Strategy.
Align and reinforce market reach strategy with ADV Sales Leaders and BU Management Team.
Conduct regular reviews with ADV Sales Leaders to monitor progress and implement corrective actions where necessary.
Support the ADV PM Pricing Team in pricing initiatives and implementation.
Lead sales communication for the annual price adjustment.

Exigences

Proven experience in developing and expanding channel partner networks to drive market penetration and business growth.
Bachelor's degree in sciences, engineering or economy.
Master in Business Administration.
Fluent business English skills written and spoken.
4+ years working experience in B2B Sales, Account Management or Channel Management.
Vacuum market experience preferred.
Solid experience in managing international projects.
Strong entrepreneurial mindset combined with strategic clarity to identify and capture growth opportunities.
Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives at global scale, spanning processes and systems.
Executive-level communication skills, with the ability to influence customers, partners, and senior stakeholders.
High level of ownership: self-driven, decisive, and accountable for outcomes.
International mindset with strong cultural agility and a track record of building trust across regions.

Avantages

We believe in meaningful careers, continuous learning, and equal opportunities for everyone to drive our innovation and success. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. If you have concerns, our compliance channel is available at our website. All reports are handled with strict confidentiality and in accordance with our Code of Conduct.

Entreprise

Vatvalve

Manufacturing

At VAT, we change the world with vacuum solutions. As the world-s leading supplier of high-performance vacuum valves, we have been driving innovation for more than 60 years. With over 3,200 employees worldwide, we operate from our headquarters in Haag, Switzerland, with manufacturing sites in Switzerland, Malaysia and Romania, as well as sales and service hubs around the world. We are guided by our passions integrity, teamwork, customer centricity, and innovation - always working together as #oneVAT. Joining us means becoming part of a passionate, international team where your voice is heard, your ideas matter, and your career growth is supported.