
Senior Director, Systems & Integrator Sales
Kardex
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Arizona, Missouri, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Develop and execute a direct system sales strategy focused on new customers and greenfield projects
- Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team, starting 2–3 experienced systems sales professionals joining from within the integrator space
- Drive the complete sales cycle: from lead generation and technical scoping to contract negotiation and handover to operations
- Target deals in the $1M–$5M range, emphasizing fast ROI from offered solutions
- Develop and manage a robust sales pipeline with the goal of reaching $25–30M in annual sales within 1-2 years, scaling to $60M+ thereafter
- Work closely with product, engineering, marketing, and realization teams to ensure alignment on solution offering and delivery capabilities
- Provide market intelligence and customer feedback to shape offering development and commercial strategy
- Report KPIs and forecast sales progress to senior management with clarity and accountability
Requirements
- 10+ years of commercial leadership experience in intralogistics, warehouse automation, material handling, or supply chain technology
- Proven track record of building or scaling direct system sales teams
- Deep understanding of systems sales cycles, including RFPs, solution engineering, and commercial negotiation
- Background with integrators, solution providers and end-users
- Entrepreneurial, "builder" mentality – thrives in a scale-up environment
- Hands-on, not afraid to lead by example and close key deals personally
- Strong technical aptitude, able to credibly discuss automated systems with engineering and operations teams
- Clear communicator, team coach, and strategic thinker
Benefits
- Great team spirit
- Elaborate onboarding
- A wide range of training opportunities
- Attractive salary
- Company 401k w/company match
- Health & Welfare benefits like medical, dental, vision, Life & Disability
- Corporate benefits
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Company and team events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
sales strategylead generationcontract negotiationsales pipeline managementKPI reportingforecastingsolution engineeringRFPscommercial negotiationtechnical scoping
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationstrategic thinkingteam coachingentrepreneurial mindsethands-on approachaccountabilitymarket intelligencecustomer feedback