Key Account Manager, Germany

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Hiring Remotely in Berlin, DEU
In-Office or Remote
Mid level
Hardware • Semiconductor • Manufacturing
The Role
The Key Account Manager will drive sales growth and manage key accounts in the DACH region, focusing on automotive and expanding market share through relationship building and effective communication with clients. Responsibilities include sales management, customer support, negotiations, and collaboration with internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction.
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About SiTime

SiTime Corporation is the precision timing company. Our semiconductor MEMS programmable solutions offer a rich feature set that enables customers to differentiate their products with higher performance, smaller size, lower power and better reliability. With more than 3 billion devices shipped, SiTime is changing the timing industry. For more information, visit www.sitime.com.

Job Summary

This is a full-time role for an Account Manager, responsible for driving sales to grow SiTime’s revenue in the DACH region. Success in this role will require proactively managing commercial activities to win new projects within existing Strategic and Focus accounts and developing relationships with new key customers.

The Account Manager will play a leading role in expanding market share across various segments, including Industrial and Aerospace & Defense, with a specific emphasis on the Automotive market. To achieve rapid growth, the candidate will leverage a broad range of resources within SiTime and work closely with local distributors.

In addition, the Account Manager should have a solid understanding of the semiconductor industry and the ability to effectively promote SiTime’s innovative MEMS timing products. This includes comprehending customers' timing design challenges and articulating SiTime’s unique solutions to address those needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive Sales Growth by accelerate sales revenue within the automotive and assigned account customer base, focusing on meeting and exceeding sales targets in the region.
  • Manage identified key accounts within the territory, fostering relationships to enhance sales growth and client retention.
  • Present product offerings and services to purchasing teams, engineers, and management at strategic accounts with a polished, professional approach to support account growth.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customer support on commercial topics, including handling PPAPs (Production Part Approval Process), RFQs (Requests for Quotation), and other inquiries.
  • Lead and participate in annual supplier negotiations to ensure alignment with customer and company goals.
  • Provide market intelligence and competitive feedback to the company, offering insights on competitor moves and suggesting new product ideas or enhancements based on customer needs.
  • Maintain and update customer data in the CRM (Salesforce) accurately, tracking sales opportunities, design-ins, design wins, and production status to support the sales pipeline.
  • Prepare and provide precise business forecasts for use in capacity planning, resource allocation, and sales strategy prioritization.
  • Collaborate with internal resources, including engineers and management, to ensure customer requirements are met and to enhance overall account satisfaction.

Qualifications & Requirements (Education must be included):  

  • Sales, Account Management, and Customer Relationship Management skills
  • Knowledge of the automotive industry
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
  • Fluency in German for the DACH region
  • Experience with semiconductor with analog or timing products is a plus
  • Master degree in Engineering required 

Desired Characteristics & Attributes:

  • Hunter mentality to generate new business opportunities
  • Ability to work independently and remotely

At SiTime, we believe great work deserves great rewards. We offer a comprehensive and highly competitive compensation package designed to attract top talent. 


In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for a quarterly bonus tied to the achievement of innovation goals—reflecting our commitment to recognizing meaningful impact. We also offer equity grants, providing a meaningful opportunity to share in the company’s future growth and success.

 

SiTime is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We treat each person fairly and we do not tolerate discrimination or harassment against anyone on the basis of any protected characteristics, including race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, pregnancy, political affiliation, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or marital status or other characteristics protected by law. SiTime participates in the E-Verify program.

Learn More about SiTime: Review the Get to Know SiTime section of our career page to explore our culture, values, and what makes us unique. 

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  • Fabrication Knowledge – An Interview with Rajesh Vashist
  • SiTime Corporation – YouTube

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Skills Required

  • Master degree in Engineering
  • Sales, Account Management, and Customer Relationship Management skills
  • Knowledge of the automotive industry
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
  • Fluency in German for the DACH region
  • Experience with semiconductor with analog or timing products

SiTime Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SiTime and has not been reviewed or approved by SiTime.

  • Equity Value & Accessibility Feedback suggests equity is a meaningful part of total compensation, with some highlighting the combination of salary, bonus, and stock as a strong point. Company materials emphasize employee equity as a core element of rewards.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Feedback suggests on-site wellness amenities and daily conveniences (gym, snacks, beverages) support day-to-day wellbeing. The company highlights wellness programs alongside these lifestyle perks.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Feedback suggests paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, and volunteer time off are available, reinforcing recharge time. The company emphasizes work-life balance and encourages time to recharge.

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The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
465 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

SiTime Corporation (Nasdaq: SITM), the market leader in silicon MEMS timing, is an analog and semiconductor company that is revolutionizing the timing market. Our broad portfolio of programmable solutions is available with ultra-fast lead times and offer a rich feature set that enables customers to differentiate their products with higher performance, smaller size, lower power, and better reliability.

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