Powering transformation for a sustainable future

 

At WinGD and across the shipping industry we face unprecedented change as we strive to bring greater sustainability into our global business. As marine engine designers our responsibility in this is significant. A career with WinGD has an impact on shaping a better world for tomorrow.
As a leading developer of the two-stroke engines that power merchant shipping, our people drive innovative solutions for our customers on a global scale. Headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since its inception in 1893, WinGD continues the legacy of the Sulzer Corporation through innovation in design.
Our success in this ever evolving, competitive environment is based on the drive, innovation and collaboration of our diverse employee population, over 420 people worldwide, representing over 25 different nationalities. Come, be a part of this change.


WinGD is looking for a

 

 

General Manager Global Component Sales 

 

Location: Winterthur

Workload: 80%

Starting Date: 01 May 2026 or tbd

 

 

Responsabilities:

 

  • Lead, coach, train and manage the global CS team with 3 direct reports in CH and team leaders in KR and CN
  • Prepare and verify annual Order Intake, Sales, Margin and global department cost budgets
  • Prepare monthly financial report including sales data analysis
  • Ensure CS processes are in place, complied and up to date to meet internal and external audit requirement
  • Support WinGD Management for new strategies related to component sales
  • Find and establish new sales opportunities
  • Support and improve the cooperation with WinGD’s mother organization in China and work with different stakeholders
  • Check Time Management System for direct reporting employees

 

Requirements:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, International Trading, or Business Management.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience, preferably in sales or logistics management.
  • At least 5 to 10 years of hands-on experience in sales and logistics.
  • Proven experience as a team leader in a global environment.
  • Excellent proficiency in SAP S/4 HANA sales reporting as well as in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong analytical abilities and outstanding communication skills.
  • Demonstrated self-management and team-building capabilities.
  • Fluency in German and English; knowledge of Chinese is an advantage.

 

Our offer:

  • An opportunity to shape the sustainability and environmental impact of the shipping industry. WinGD is on the leading edge of the technology which is shaping the future of the shipping industry
  • A dynamic working environment, blending a long history of technology expertise with industry leading innovation across a global network
  • Award winning and extraordinary products
  • Multi-cultural and interdisciplinary teams offering diverse perspectives and collaborative thinking
  • Dynamic and interactive working conditions. WinGD offers a non-hierarchical, agile structure where input and ideas are welcome
  • In-house technology training and professional development opportunities