Senior Sales Director (Detroit, MI) Job at Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Detroit, MI

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  • Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
  • Detroit, MI

Job Description

MHP Americas, Inc., a leader in business and technology consulting for the automotive and manufacturing industries, is seeking a strategic and results-driven  Senior Sales Director to lead professional services sales initiatives  and is responsible for driving new consulting services business, mentoring and growing the sales team, and serving as a trusted advisor to clients navigating digital transformation—particularly across SAP and adjacent enterprise platforms.

If you are a consultative sales leader with a strong background in professional services, a passion for solving complex challenges, and a proven track record of leading solution sales in the automotive and manufacturing industries, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Sales & Business Development Leadership

  • Lead new business development efforts focused on strategic, high-value consulting and digital transformation services.
  • Create and execute go-to-market strategies that drive pipeline growth, new client acquisition, and revenue targets.
  • Serve as a thought partner to internal stakeholders, bringing strategic insight to cross-functional initiatives.
  • Drive the positioning and sale of multi-service offerings including SAP implementation, integration, and managed services.

Client & Industry Engagement

  • Establish and nurture long-term executive-level relationships with clients, positioning MHP as a partner in their digital journey.
  • Lead consultative engagements to understand client business models, operational pain points, and transformation needs.
  • Translate client challenges into solution roadmaps by leveraging MHP’s service portfolio and global capabilities.

Strategic Selling & Advisory

  • Drive value-based selling by articulating how MHP solutions resolve business challenges and deliver measurable outcomes.
  • Identify cross-selling and upselling opportunities across SAP, engineering, supply chain, and managed services.
  • Collaborate closely with delivery, presales, and solution architects to develop compelling proposals and statements of work.

Mentorship & Team Development

  • Coach and mentor account executives and business development managers to elevate overall team performance.
  • Provide leadership in client presentations, proposal development, and strategic pursuits.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement within the sales organization.

Market Insights & Brand Positioning

  • Stay ahead of industry and technology trends to inform strategic direction and client engagement strategies.
  • Represent MHP at industry events, client workshops, and executive briefings to enhance brand visibility and credibility.
  • Contribute to marketing and thought leadership initiatives that elevate MHP’s position in the marketplace.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field preferred.
  • Relevant certifications in SAP or sales methodologies are a plus.

Experience:

  • 7–10 years of experience in enterprise sales, focusing on consulting, solution integration, or managed services.
  • Demonstrated success in  hunting new business and driving revenue growth in the automotive and/or manufacturing ecosystem.
  • Proven track record of selling SAP solutions, with an understanding of SAP’s organization and go-to-market strategies.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

  • Experience with a  problem-centric selling approach , aligning solutions to address client-specific challenges.
  • Strong PowerPoint slide creation skills, with the ability to design clear, compelling, and visually appealing presentations tailored to various stakeholders.
  • In-depth knowledge of the  total closed loop , including how engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, the digital core, and customer-facing processes connect and drive value.
  • Exceptional ability to identify and articulate client challenges and align MHP’s offerings as solutions.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage with C-suite executives.
  • Expertise in pipeline management and CRM tools, with proficiency in MS Office Suite.

Attributes:

  • Highly organized and detail-oriented with excellent time management skills.
  • Self-driven, with the energy and resilience to manage multiple accounts and projects simultaneously.
  • Passionate about developing new opportunities and enhancing the buyer experience.

Percentage of required travel: up to 100%

Physical requirements:

  • This job operates in an office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, cameras, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.
  • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
  • While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to talk, hear, walk, sit, stand, climb stairs on occasion with prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to effectively work and complete tasks in an open office/noisy environment.
  • Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time while traveling in a car or airplane.

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with MHP Americas, Inc. (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), or any other non-immigrant status).

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