
Senior Commercial Manager – Installations
42watt
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: München • Germany
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About the role
- Manage the demand-driven allocation of customer projects to qualified trades partners.
- Take responsibility for the entire tender process, including partner selection and price negotiations.
- Negotiate installation prices and project volumes with partners.
- Develop and oversee core success metrics for partner evaluation and KPI monitoring.
- Scale and optimize operational processes in collaboration with the tech team.
Requirements
- Solid experience in project costing/estimation, procurement of technical services, or tender management, ideally in SHK (sanitary/heating/air-conditioning), construction, or the energy sector.
- Ability to negotiate on equal terms with trades businesses and assertiveness in commercial discussions.
- Understanding of the quoting and decision-making logic of installation companies, plus the ability to assess project risks and realistic margins.
- Strong numerical aptitude with a technical understanding of heat pump and PV (photovoltaic) systems.
- Strong ownership mentality and accountability for achieving project margins and the ramp-up plan.
- Ideally a background as an SHK master technician, engineer, or business economist with a strong technical focus and experience in dynamic platform models.
- Fluent German (C1–C2, must-have).
Benefits
- Flexible work: 2 days remote, 3 days in the office — and we really live by it!
- Trust-based working hours: Structure your day according to your needs — you decide when you work.
- Take a break: 30 days vacation — and 1 week of workation per year (by arrangement) is possible.
- Your perfect start: A social buddy and a knowledge buddy ensure a smooth onboarding during the first 90 days.
- Company events: Fun events where no one is left out — guaranteed team spirit!
- Your laptop, your choice: MacBook or ThinkPad — you choose!
- Modern office: call zones, quiet zones, and phone booths — for focused work and undisturbed conversations.
- Discount codes for sustainable brands: Shop with a clear conscience and enjoy exclusive discounts.
- Monthly cash benefit: €50 (from 30 hrs/week), €25 (under 30 hrs/week) — tax-free!
- Coffee, water, soft drinks, and fresh fruit: your power boost in the office!
- A dog at the office? Sure! Well-behaved dogs are always welcome.
- Breakfast meet-up: Biweekly breakfasts to eat, brainstorm, and network together.
- Table football and table tennis: the perfect break in between — who will win?
- You make the difference: Work actively on the energy transition and contribute to a more sustainable future — your impact counts!
- A strong team: Join a motivated team that works together toward a common goal and always supports one another.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project costingestimationprocurementtender managementnegotiationKPI monitoringnumerical aptitudeheat pump systemsphotovoltaic systemsdynamic platform models
Soft Skills
assertivenessownership mentalityaccountability