Regional Sales Manager, Manufacturing & Industrial

Company: ASSA ABLOY
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Location: Loughborough
Job Description:

Overview

As Regional Sales Manager for Manufacturing & Industrial in EMEA, you drive the vertical sales strategy and revenue for HID’s IDT solutions. You will build and convert a regional pipeline across asset tracking, worker safety, logistics and infrastructure visibility, engaging customers and partners to advance solution-driven opportunities. You’ll nurture a partner ecosystem and shape routes to market while collaborating with product, engineering and marketing to propel market adoption. This role places you at the heart of HID’s growth in a global, innovative hardware and software business.

Pay / Benefits

  • Competitive salary and rewards package
  • Competitive benefits and annual leave
  • Vibrant, inclusive culture
  • Extensive career development opportunities
  • Global organization with scale and impact
  • Flexible work environment

Responsibilities

  • Own and drive the Manufacturing & Industrial vertical sales strategy across EMEA, aligned with BU growth
  • Build, develop and convert a pipeline across priority use cases: asset tracking, worker safety, site logistics, infrastructure visibility
  • Engage directly with customers and partners to support solution-driven opportunities and drive deal progression
  • Develop and support a partner ecosystem across EMEA (system integrators, OEMs, ISVs)
  • Contribute to route-to-market development, supporting both partner-led and direct sales
  • Manage sales cycles from discovery to proposal and closure with senior stakeholder support
  • Maintain CRM discipline, pipeline visibility and forecasting accuracy
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering and Marketing for solution positioning and market adoption
  • Monitor market trends and competitive activity to refine the vertical approach
  • Represent HID in customer engagements, partner interactions and industry events in Manufacturing & Industrial

Key requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Operations or related discipline
  • 5–8+ years in sales or business development within Manufacturing & Industrial markets or adjacencies
  • Proven track record of driving new business and growth in solution-based sales
  • Experience with RFID (HF and UHF) and industrial AIDC is a strong advantage
  • Experience selling integrated solutions (hardware, software, services)
  • Hands-on, end-to-end opportunity management within a defined vertical
  • Experience with partner ecosystems (system integrators, OEMs, technology partners)
  • Experience engaging multi-stakeholder environments (operations, engineering, IT, procurement)
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing/industrial workflows (asset tracking, inventory, production traceability, warehouse ops)
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Analytical mindset and ability to operate in evolving environments
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Strong communication with both technical and business stakeholders
  • Cross-functional teamwork with Product, Engineering and Marketing
  • RFID (HF/UHF)
  • Industrial identification and AIDC
  • Asset visibility and traceability

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Posted: October 1st, 2026