Dassault Systemes

Partner Manager

Dassault Systemes$190K — $245K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-10 years of successful sales experience in manufacturing software industry
  • Minimum 3 years of Channel/Partner Management experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related field; MBA preferred
  • Demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing operations and execution systems
  • Proven ability to sell complex software solutions to executives
  • Strong leadership skills to influence partner organizations
  • Data-driven decision-making ability

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute Joint Business Plans with 7 manufacturing partners
  • Mentor partner sales teams on value-based selling of DELMIA solutions
  • Drive lead generation and manage the partner sales pipeline
  • Ensure training and certification of partners on the DELMIA product suite
  • Collaborate with technical experts and industry teams on complex sales
  • Guide partners in transitioning to Cloud/SaaS revenue models
  • Manage a seamless transition with existing partners

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage for employees and dependents
  • Employee life insurance and short & long-term disability
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education
  • Immediate 401K enrollment with potential employer match
  • Flexible time off policy allowing for work-life balance
  • 10 paid holidays throughout the year
Full Job Description
Role Description & Responsibilities:

As a Partner Manager (PM) specializing in DELMIA Manufacturing Solutions, you are the primary driver of growth within a dedicated network of 7 manufacturing-focused partners. Your mission is to lead, coach, and transform these partners to achieve sustainable revenue growth across the DELMIA product portfolio - including Apriso, Ortems, Digital Manufacturing, and Quintic solutions. You will ensure our partners are fully aligned with the Dassault Systèmes strategy to deliver the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to manufacturing clients.
  • Strategic Business Planning: Develop and execute annual Joint Business Plans with each of the 7 assigned manufacturing partners, defining clear KPIs for revenue, marketing, and DELMIA product certification.
  • Sales Coaching: Mentor partner sales teams on value-based selling of DELMIA solutions (Apriso, Ortems, Digital Manufacturing, Quintic), helping them transition from transactional product sales to strategic, platform-based solutions.
  • Pipeline Management: Drive lead generation and manage the partner sales pipeline to ensure accurate forecasting and consistent quota attainment across the DELMIA portfolio.
  • Partner Enablement: Ensure all 7 manufacturing partners are fully trained and certified on the DELMIA product suite within the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.
  • Ecosystem Collaboration: Work closely with Dassault Systèmes DELMIA technical experts and manufacturing industry teams to support partners in complex Sell-With closing opportunities.
  • Business Transformation: Guide partners through the transition from On-Premise legacy models to Cloud/SaaS recurring revenue models for DELMIA solutions.
  • Relationship Continuity: Manage a seamless handoff from the incumbent PM, maintaining trust and momentum with all 7 existing manufacturing partners.


Qualifications
  • Experience: 8-10 years of successful sales experience, with a minimum of 3 years specifically in Channel/Partner Management within the manufacturing software industry (MES, MOM, PLM, ERP, or CAD).
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or a related field. An MBA is highly regarded.
  • Domain Expertise: Demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing operations, execution systems, or production planning. Familiarity with DELMIA Apriso, Ortems, Digital Manufacturing, or Quintic is strongly preferred.
  • Solution Mindset: Proven ability to sell complex, high-value software solutions to C-Level and VP-level manufacturing executives.
  • Leadership: Strong ability to influence and motivate external partner organizations without direct hierarchical authority.
  • Analytical Skills: Data-driven decision-making to optimize territory performance and partner revenue attainment.
  • Language: Professional proficiency in English. Spanish is a plus.


Compensation & Benefits

Dassault Systèmes offers an excellent salary with potential for bonus, commensurate with experience. Benefits include a choice of plans providing comprehensive coverage for medical, dental, vision care for employee & dependents as well as employee life, short & long term disability, tuition reimbursement, immediate 401K enrollment, 401K match (50 cents on the dollar, up to the first 8% of your eligible compensation that you contribute based on match eligibility criteria), flexible time off policy, and 10 paid holidays.

Salary Pay Transparency

Compensation for the role will be commensurate with experience. The total expected compensation range will be between $190000 and $245000, representing the base salary (or annualized salary based on estimated hourly compensation) and target bonus.

About Dassault Systemes

Dassault Systemes SE is a French software company that specializes in the production of 3D design software, 3D digital mock-up and product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions. The company was founded in 1981 by Avions Marcel Dassault to develop computer-aided design (CAD) software for their own use. The company's software is used by a variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, consumer goods, and industrial machinery. Dassault Systemes is headquartered in Velizy-Villacoublay, France and has offices in over 80 countries.
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