Overview
About Us: Vantedge Medical is the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing, specializing in precision engineering and medical market components. We work with top Medical OEMs globally to advance medical technology with a focus on patient impact.
About this Opportunity: The Director, Strategic Accounts – Data Center & AI is a senior commercial leader responsible for driving growth within the hyperscale data center and AI infrastructure market. This role leads customer development and strategic account expansion across a portfolio of high-value tech customers, reporting to the VP/GM of the business unit. The focus is on top-line growth, customer satisfaction, and long-term strategic partnerships aligned with the unit's growth goals.
Compensation
Base pay range: $180,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr
Additional compensation types: Annual Bonus
Pay range provided by Vantedge Medical. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Employment details
Full-time / Permanent
Remote
We are not currently working with third party agencies on this role.
Responsibilities
- Customer Relationship Management: Serve as the primary commercial contact for assigned customers within the Data Center & AI vertical; build and maintain multi-level relationships; partner cross-functionally to deliver a seamless, One Vantedge experience; lead recurring business reviews; own customer contract negotiations with Legal, Finance, and the VP/GM; manage escalations.
- Strategic Planning & Market Development: Develop and execute Strategic Account Growth Plans; provide voice-of-customer insights on trends and opportunities; support demand planning with forecast inputs and revenue alignment.
- Business Development: Lead efforts for hyperscale, AI infrastructure, and OEMs; position capabilities in sheet metal fabrication and assembly; create compelling customer proposals; lead pricing and proposal development; facilitate customer awareness events; maintain CRM accuracy and pipeline visibility; represent Vantedge at trade shows and industry events.
- New Product Introduction & Sustaining Support: Partner through full lifecycle of new programs; ensure strong two-way communication across teams; support NPI reviews and project health updates commercially.
Requirements
- 10+ years in strategic account management or business development in data center, AI infrastructure, or related tech sectors.
- Proven ability to manage large accounts and deliver sustained growth.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
- Familiarity with contract manufacturing and high-volume component environments.
- Strong communication, analytical, and presentation skills.
- CRM experience (Salesforce, HubSpot).
- Up to 75% travel required.
- Models Vantedge Values: Customer Focus, Agility, Collaboration, Integrity, Innovation & Ownership.
- Competitive drive with a growth mindset.
- Strategic thinking and strong customer empathy.
- High accountability, urgency, and adaptability.
Seniority
Job function
- Sales, Business Development, and Manufacturing
Industries
- Manufacturing
- Appliances
- Electrical and Electronics Manufacturing
- Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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