Senior Sales Director (Chicago. IL) (Chicago) Job at MHP - Mieschke Hofmann und Partner Gesellschaft für Manageme..., Chicago, IL

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  • MHP - Mieschke Hofmann und Partner Gesellschaft für Manageme...
  • Chicago, IL

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 andis 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.
  • 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, engineering, or a related field. MBA or equivalent experience strongly preferred.

Experience:

  • 12+ years of experience in solution-based sales, with at least 8 years in a senior leadership or consulting capacity.
  • Demonstrated success in selling complex consulting services and enterprise solutions, particularly within the automotive and manufacturing industries.
  • Proven experience leading large-scale business development efforts and developing C-level relationships.
  • Understanding of SAP (S/4HANA, Supply Chain, Digital Core) and the broader enterprise transformation landscape.

Preferred Skills & Expertise:

  • Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to shape deals that drive business outcomes.
  • Excellent executive presence and storytelling skills—especially in creating and delivering persuasive presentations.
  • Experience mentoring and developing sales teams within a consulting or professional services environment.
  • High proficiency with CRM systems, sales enablement tools, and Microsoft Office (particularly PowerPoint and Excel).

Attributes:

  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong drive for results.
  • Consultative and empathetic approach to client engagement.
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and influencing across matrixed environments.
  • Committed to collaboration, growth, and continuous learning.

Travel: Up to 100% as required by client and business needs.

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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