We are seeking a Director of Strategic Accounts and Market Development - EMEA to drive pipeline and lead generation growth mainly across Israel, the UK, Spain, and BENELUX.
This is a high-impact role responsible for developing strategic relationships with key industry logistics operators, as well as generating qualified opportunities for the sales organization.
The role focuses on early engagement, door opening, and pipeline creation, rather than direct deal closing. The position requires a highly independent professional with deep knowledge of the intralogistics and warehouse automation ecosystem and an established network within the industry.
Key Responsibilities
Pipeline & Opportunity Generation
Identify new automation opportunities across retail, e-commerce, and logistics sectors.
Build and maintain a structured pipeline of qualified opportunities across EMEA markets.
Initiate early-stage discussions and generate strategic meetings for the sales team.
Engage closely with the Sales and Marketing teams to ensure a full utilization of the market and leads potential
Strategic Account Development
Develop relationships with major global, enterprise multi-national logistics operators.
Responsibilities include:
establishing senior-level relationships both on corporate and local levels
identifying upcoming warehouse automation initiatives
positioning the companys technology early in project planning cycles
coordinating internally to pursue strategic opportunities.
Strategic Partnerships
Develop and manage relationships with key players in the intralogistics ecosystem, including:
warehouse automation consultants
logistics planners
technological parters
system integrators
Market Development
Monitor developments in the warehouse automation and logistics infrastructure markets.
Identify new warehouse construction projects and automation initiatives.
Track competitors and industry trends.
CRM & Opportunity Tracking
Maintain visibility of pipeline and strategic opportunities in the CRM system.
Provide regular updates on partnership development and pipeline progress.
Requirements: MUST - Strong experience in the intralogistics automation or contract logistics industry or closely related sectors such as:
warehouse automation
material handling systems
supply chain technology
robotics for logistics
3PL, supply chain management
Demonstrated experience engaging with large logistics operators and system integrators.
7-10 years of experience in business development, partnerships, or strategic accounts.
Languages
Fluent English required.
Additional European languages - advantage.
Personal Profile
Senior industry professional with strong credibility in the market
Entrepreneurial and proactive
Comfortable working independently with limited supervision
Strong network builder within the intralogistics ecosystem
Willing to travel frequently across Europe.
This position is open to all candidates.