Kennziffer: 14857

Managing Director USA (f/m/d)

Entrepreneurial Leadership to Accelerate U.S. Growth

Our client is an internationally active, midsize industrial technology company headquartered in Europe. The company develops and manufactures advanced systems and solutions for demanding machine building applications across a broad range of industries. Its success is built on strong engineering expertise, high product quality, and long-standing customer relationships worldwide. To accelerate the growth of its U.S. business, we are seeking an entrepreneurial and commercially driven Managing Director USA (m/f/d).

The task

  • Assume full responsibility for the U.S. subsidiary, including strategy, commercial performance, people, operations, and day-to-day execution
  • Develop and implement a focused growth strategy with the objective of significantly expanding the company’s U.S. business
  • Drive sales personally by acquiring new customers, developing key accounts, and strengthening existing relationships nationwide
  • Expand the company’s presence in medical, electrical, connector, and other technically demanding plastics applications
  • Develop the local sales and service organization, establish scalable processes, and foster a high-performance, customer-focused culture
  • Serve as the central liaison with the European headquarters, providing reliable reporting, forecasts, and market intelligence while supporting global key account initiatives


Your profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business administration, or a comparable discipline; equivalent industry experience will also be considered
  • Proven leadership experience in a small or midsize industrial organization, combined with a visible and hands-on management style 
  • Demonstrated success in technical B2B sales, business development, customer acquisition, and the expansion of key accounts and territories 
  • Relevant industry expertise in injection molding, plastics processing, or closely related technologies
  • Entrepreneurial, commercially driven personality with strong technical credibility, sound judgment, and the ability to connect U.S. and European business perspectives 
  • Willingness to travel extensively, authorization to work in the United States, and residence in the Great Lakes region or willingness to relocate


Your perspective

  • Entrepreneurial leadership role with substantial autonomy in a strategically important growth market
  • Opportunity to build the organization, expand market share, and shape the U.S. business for the long term
  • Direct collaboration with executive management and strong visibility within an internationally successful technology company


The offer

Please send us your application documents, including reference number 14857, your salary expectations, and availability via our contact form or by email to: karriere@drmaier-partner.de
Gender-Hinweis
Aus Gründen der Lesbarkeit wird im oben stehenden Text ausschließlich die maskuline Form für personenbezogene Substantive und die Ansprache von Personen gewählt. Nichtsdestoweniger sind ausdrücklich Angehörige aller Geschlechter angesprochen. Die Form der redaktionellen Ansprache beinhaltet keinerlei Wertung.