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Safe Fleet · 1 day ago

Director of Sales, Transit Bus & Rail

Safe Fleet is a fast-growing manufacturing, service, and technology company focused on fleet safety solutions. They are seeking a strategic Director of Sales – Transit Bus & Rail to lead sales efforts in North America, overseeing a team and driving revenue growth while building relationships with key stakeholders in the public transportation industry.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesService Industry

Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing sales team focused on Transit Bus & Rail customers
Develop and execute strategic sales plans aligned with Seon’s growth objectives and Safe Fleet’s broader vision
Build and maintain strong relationships with transit authorities, vehicle manufacturers, and system integrators
Collaborate with product management, engineering, marketing, and customer success teams to align solutions with market needs
Monitor industry trends, competitive activity, and regulatory changes to inform sales strategy and product positioning
Represent Seon at trade shows, industry events, and customer meetings
Oversee sales forecasting, pipeline management, and performance reporting to executive leadership
Ensure compliance with public procurement processes and contractual obligations

Qualification

Sales leadership experienceComplex technology solutionsTransit Bus & Rail expertisePublic procurement knowledgeCRM tools proficiencyStrategic planning skillsTeam development skillsSaaS familiarityCloud-based platformsCommunication skillsNegotiation skills

Required

Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in sales leadership roles within the transit, transportation, or technology sectors
Proven success in selling complex technology solutions, ideally including video surveillance, telematics, or communications systems
Strong understanding of the Transit Bus & Rail market, including public procurement and funding mechanisms
Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing sales teams
Excellent communication, negotiation, and strategic planning skills
Willingness to travel across North America as needed
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field or MBA is an asset

Preferred

Experience working with public transportation agencies and government contracts
Familiarity with SaaS, cloud-based platforms, and integrated hardware/software solutions
Proficiency with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) and data-driven sales management
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment

Company

Safe Fleet

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Safe Fleet Holdings is a provider of safety solutions for fleet vehicles.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2024-02-15Acquired

Leadership Team

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Cindy Chang
Director of Project Management, Passenger Transportation, Law Enforcement, and Waste
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Scott Greenwald
Regional Sales Manager
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