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Director, Sales Operations DACH

Veröffentlicht am 05. Okt. 2026

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Mitel Deutschland GmbH

Düsseldorf

EnglischFließend Deutsch (C1+)

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The Director, Sales Operations — DACH is a senior leadership role responsible for the operational effectiveness, productivity, and go-to-market efficiency of Mitel's sales organization across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The role sits at the intersection of strategy and execution, partnering directly with DACH Sales Leadership to drive performance through world-class processes, data-driven insight, and operational rigor.

Reporting to the Group Director, Sales Operations International, the Director will lead a dedicated DACH Sales Operations team and work in close partnership with cross-functional stakeholders across Finance, HR, Marketing, IT, and the global Revenue Operations function. This is a high-visibility role with direct impact on revenue, growth, and organizational effectiveness across one of Mitel's most strategically important regions.1. Sales Planning, Forecasting & Quota Management

Lead sales forecasting, planning, and budgeting processes across the DACH region, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and strategic alignment with global Revenue Operations standards
Design and own the equitable allocation of sales quotas across all DACH channels and resources, ensuring every team member is set up to succeed and all objectives are assigned on time
Proactively monitor planning quality and process consistency; coordinate planning activities with Finance, HR, and global Sales Operations as required
Attend and actively contribute to ELT forecast reviews, bi-weekly regional forecast reviews, and Close the Gap sessions, providing data-driven analysis and actionable recommendations
Responsible for theatre communications within the DACH sales organisation on process, programmes, and initiatives

2. Go-to-Market Coverage & Territory Optimisation

Define, document, and enforce clear rules of engagement between Mitel's direct sales force and channel partners, ensuring unambiguous account ownership and minimising conflict across DACH
Own and maintain the account segmentation framework that determines which accounts are served direct versus through channel, based on criteria including account size, strategic value, geography, and partner capability
Establish and govern escalation and arbitration processes for channel conflict, acting as the neutral arbiter when direct and partner routes overlap or compete for the same opportunity
Work with Sales Leadership and Channel Management to implement systematic account tagging and CRM controls that enforce segregation policies and provide full visibility into coverage boundaries
Conduct regular audits of direct and partner account assignments to detect and resolve boundary violations, ensuring compliance with Mitel's channel programme terms
Partner with Legal, Finance, and Channel Programme teams to ensure compensation and incentive structures reinforce the segregation between direct and indirect sales motions

Proactively identify and eliminate bottlenecks in the sales process, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational rigour across DACH
Lead process definition and documentation for DACH Sales Operations, including approval policies, PreSales workflows, and Service processes — developing Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) and ensuring cross-functional alignment
Facilitate cross-departmental workshops to define, align, and continuously improve Sales Operations processes in collaboration with Finance, Legal, HR, and IT
Working with Sales Leaders and Marketing, implement internal sales SPIFFs and Partner Rewards programmes, managing the delivery tools
Own and deliver process training programmes for Sales, PreSales, and Sales Management teams across DACH — preparing materials, conducting sessions, and monitoring adoption

Own the deployment and optimisation of enabling technologies including CRM across the DACH region — ensuring data integrity, compliance with global standards, and maximum ROI from Mitel's technology investments
Monitor the accuracy and efficient distribution of sales reports and intelligence essential to the DACH sales organisation; recommend revisions to existing reports or develop new reporting tools as needed
Build and maintain a suite of dashboards and reports that give DACH Sales Leadership the intelligence needed to make fast, well-informed decisions
Participate in DACH Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) calls, providing Sales data and CRM insights to inform supply chain and inventory planning
Coordinate CRM data and process alignment with the DACH Marketing team to support campaign execution, pipeline generation, and lead management

Provide leadership and strategic oversight of the DACH Sales Deal Desk — ensuring accurate Named Account checks, partner certification verification, competitive analysis, and deal matrix generation for the indirect channel pipeline
Govern the Bid Approval Management process for the DACH region, overseeing Executive Deal Reviews (Level 1), coordinating approvals in Salesforce, and maintaining thorough documentation and filing of all bid decisions
Define and continuously refine Deal Desk processes and rules of engagement, managing escalations and ensuring cooperation between direct sales, channel teams, and deal desk resources
Conduct Named Account list reviews on a regular basis, ensuring accurate maintenance and alignment with agreed direct/indirect coverage boundaries

Support the DACH leadership team in Risk Control Board activities, audit processes, and governance obligations — acting as the Sales Operations representative in regional management forums
Act as a key liaison between DACH Sales management and global Revenue Operations/Sales Operations leadership, ensuring regional priorities are well represented and global programmes are effectively localised
Partner with the Service organisation on sales campaign coordination and deliver ad-hoc CRM-based sales reports to support Service planning activities
Direct and support the consistent implementation of company initiatives across the DACH sales organisation
Build peer support and strong internal relationships with key management personnel across Finance, Marketing, HR, Legal, and IT

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent professional experience (5+ years in B2B sales, sales operations, or sales management)
Proven track record leading analytically complex Sales Operations or Revenue Operations initiatives with demonstrable business impact
Deep expertise in CRM platforms (Salesforce preferred), sales analytics, and operational tooling
Strong experience in quota design, territory modelling, and go-to-market coverage optimisation
Experience managing or overseeing formal bid and deal approval processes in an enterprise B2B environment
Demonstrated ability to manage channel partner relationships and enforce rules of engagement in a direct/indirect sales model
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills — able to influence and present confidently at all organisational levels
Deep understanding of the DACH business landscape, commercial culture, and regulatory environment
Fluency in German and English (written and spoken) — additional language skills in French or Italian are a plus

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