Sales Engineer

Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH

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Shanghai Until 9/14/2026 1+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 16, 2026 Last posted July 16, 2026
Job description

Position Summary

- Plans, organizes and implements sales activity for ZEISS within IQS Department.

- Lead sales team and manage the daily sales activity.

- Responsible for achieving the sales objectives.

- Coordinate and support to functional department for market forecast, sales plan and relevant paper work.

- Customer-oriented, good ability to influence, good sense of responsibility and team work spirit

Main Tasks

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Development sales strategy in defined\specific customer groups and industrial segments together with Head of Industrial microscopy of China.

- Maintain and develop necessary network with customers from defined\specific customer groups and industrial segments.

- Cooperate and support for Region sales organization, global KAM and relevant central department, take the leadership for industrial microscopy business about defined\specific customer groups and industrial segments in China, work towards same sales target.

- Coordinate and support to functional department for market forecast, sales plan and relevant paper work.

- Coordinate budgets, forecasts and reports on products and pricing trends

- Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

Education

- Bachelor or above degree in material science, optical preferred

Experience

- Minimum 1 years of experience selling in a manufacturing / technological environment .

- Knowledge in microscopy is preferred.

- Experience with distributor channel management is a plus.

Other skills

- Fluent level of English will be considered as a strong asset.

- Availability to travel on a frequent basis (up to 50% of time) within assigned territory

- Good internal-communication ability

- Good Presentation skill

- Willing to business trip frequently

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About this role

Summary

Manage sales activities, develop strategies, coordinate with departments, and support market growth in microscopy.

Job title

Sales Engineer

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Shanghai; remote work not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

fluency in Englishsalescustomer managementpresentation

Preferred skills

microscopydistributor channel managementoptical

Specializations

microscopymarket forecastsales strategydistributor management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Shanghai, China

Work arrangement unknown City