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Commercial Excellence Manager (m/w/d)

Johnson Controls
Germanyfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Mar 2026

About the role

What You Will Do:

  • Drive strategic initiatives to enhance commercial efficiency and effectiveness within the Mobile business unit.

  • Develop and implement best practices for sales operations leveraging best practices in sales management (e.g. SFDC) and marketing, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.

  • Monitor performance metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of commercial strategies and make data-driven recommendations and lead training and development initiatives.

  • Lead sales teams as a functional leader in the matrix in order to  achieve revenue goals. Closely align with branch leadership on short- and mid-term action plans.

  • Gather and analyze market and regulatory trends as well as customer insights to identify opportunities for growth and improvement and build strategic initiatives around identified opportunities.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize commercial go-to market approach, pricing strategies and product offerings.

  • Contribute to the overall success of Mobile as a member of the Mobile Business leadership team.

How You Will Do It:

  • Utilize analytical tools and methodologies to assess market conditions and competitive positioning.

  • Lead projects aimed at enhancing customer engagement and satisfaction.

  • Facilitate communication between sales teams and other departments to share insights and best practices.

  • Provide hands-on support and customer-facing representation of Mobile together with local sales teams.

  • Conduct regular sales and performance reviews with sales teams, define actions together with branch leadership and reporting to the Managing Director.

What We Look For:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field, preferred: Master’s degree or MBA.

  • Longstanding experience in commercial excellence, sales management, or related roles.

  • Substantial relevant experience in the fire detection/ extinguisher business.

  • Experience working in matrix organizations.

  • Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis tools.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Proven ability to drive change and improve processes within an organization.

  • Fluency in German and English, both written and spoken.

  • Familiarity with CRM and sales enablement tools.

  • Flexibility to travel.

This role belongs to the Total Feuerschutz GmbH entity contractually.

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Johnson Controls

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