Sales

Senior Solution Sales Executive for Digital Supply Chain

 We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

 

What you'll do:

The Solution Sales Executive (SSE) partners with the end-to-end account owner to drive solution specific sales motions, bring in domain expertise to solve customer business challenges, and grow the customer’s SAP footprint through renewal and expansion to support long term customer success. This role is focused on SAP’s Digital Supply Chain portfolio of solutions.

Generate demand, manage pipeline, and close opportunities
Develop opportunity plans containing compelling solution value propositions
Conduct White Space analysis to identify growth opportunities
Work with wider account team on sales campaigns
Manage customer relationships at the solution area/buying center level
Progress opportunities for move to cloud/expand footprint accounts or accounts which are new to the solution area
Utilize deep knowledge of how companies operate, business models, strategies, and end-to-end business processes
Stay informed about SAP’s competition and value drivers
Leverage SAP’s comprehensive team of experts and industry knowledge to effectively address customer needs
Build customer participation in relevant SAP communities, programs, and events
Facilitate collaboration with the partner ecosystem


What you bring:

Proven track record in business application software sales with overachievement of quota
3 – 5 years of experience in sales of business software/IT solutions
Deep understanding of the solution and solution innovations
Broad understanding of the SAP solution portfolio and the business processes it enables to drive customer value conversations
Established relationships with account teams, Customer Business Office (CBO) teams, and relevant geo unit leaders
Alignment with product/solution management teams and marketing organizations a plus

Experience selling supply chain solution's preferred
Demonstrated success with large transactions and challenging sales pursuits
Proven contractual and negotiation skills
Experience driving renewals, expansions, and up-sells of subscription or perpetual license-based solutions
Knowledge of financial, competitive, regulatory environment


Meet your team:

 

Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills
Strategic thinker, high degree of creativity and innovation
Excellent executive presence
Results-driven
Strong commercial/deal support skills, especially subscription-based

 

Skills you’ll use:

Professional Skills

Learning Agility

Collaboration

Complex Problem Solving

Creative Thinking

Effective Communication

 

Tech Industry & SAP General Skills

Agile Methodology

Process Improvement

Software as a Service (SaaS)

Cyber Security

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

SAP Cloud Suite Portfolio

RISE and GROW with SAP

 

Role Specific Skills

Net New Sales

Competitive Positioning

Customer Engagement

Demand Generation

Customer Value Proposition

Demonstration Skills

Industry Knowledge

Negotiation

Overcoming Objections

Relationship Building

 

Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 416614  | Work Area: Sales  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.

Requisition ID:  416614
Posted Date:  Jan 8, 2025
Work Area:  Sales
Career Status:  Professional
Employment Type:  Regular Full Time
Expected Travel:  0 - 10%
Location: 

Dublin 24, IE, D24WA02

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