Senior Account Executive - Manufacturing (EMEA)
About Braincube
Braincube is a global real-time process optimization company helping manufacturers improve operational performance through AI, advanced data capabilities, and deep industrial expertise. Our platform enables manufacturers to increase yield, improve quality, optimize energy usage, and enhance throughput, at scale and in real-time across complex, multi-site operations.
The Role
At Braincube, we work with complex industrial environments where insight, credibility, and judgment matter. This role is for someone who leads enterprise conversations, understands what drives operational performance, and values thoughtful execution.
What you'll do
- Drive enterprise new customer acquisition and strategic expansion across assigned EMEA manufacturing accounts
- Lead complex, multi-site enterprise sales engagements
- Build and execute strategic account plans to expand footprint across plants, regions, and business units
- Engage senior stakeholders including COOs, CFO's, VPs of Operations, Plant Managers, Engineering leaders, Quality, and executive sponsors
- Translate operational challenges into quantified business cases tied to ROI and core manufacturing KPIs
- Navigate enterprise procurement, budgeting, and approval processes across EMEA
- Lead discovery focused on yield improvement, throughput, quality, energy efficiency, downtime reduction, and cost optimization
- Position Braincube as a strategic partner in enterprise manufacturing transformation initiatives
- Clearly communicate measurable financial and operational impact
- Orchestrate internal resources including Customer Operations, Marketing, Product and Executive Leadership
- Maintain strong CRM hygiene, pipeline discipline, and accurate forecasting
- Negotiate enterprise commercial structures, including multi-year agreements
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of enterprise sales experience, with significant experience selling into manufacturing or industrial customers
- Bachelor's degree required
- Fluent English
- Proven success closing large, complex enterprise deals with multiple decision-makers
- Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and OT/IT environments
- Consistent history of meeting or exceeding enterprise performance expectations
- Executive-level communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
Preferred Experience
- Selling industrial software, AI-driven solutions, or operational technology platforms
- Experience with multi-site or global manufacturing organizations
- Industry exposure to Food & Beverage, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Chemicals, Pulp & Paper, Mining, Building Materials, Discrete Manufacturing
Compensation & On-Target Earnings (EMEA)
- €135,000 (ie. approx. £120,000) base salary plus variable compensation
What We Offer
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage - 100% employer paid
- 25 days of paid time off (PTO)
Braincube has been recognized by Gartner in the Magic QuadrantTM for Global Industrial IoT Platforms for five consecutive years (2021–2025).