Partner Director, EMEA

Redzone has an exciting and strategic opportunity for a Partner Director to lead the development and expansion of our Redzone partner ecosystem across the EMEA region. This role reports to the General Manager, EMEA. Experience in building and managing a EMEA wide channel business, particularly with partners in the manufacturing technology, IIoT, or consulting space, is highly preferred. Strategic Partner Development: Develop and execute the comprehensive partner strategy for QAD Redzone in EMEA. Identify, recruit, and onboard new strategic partners, including technology partners, system integrators, and manufacturing consultants. Partner Enablement & GTM: Create and manage joint business plans with key partners. Oversee partner onboarding, training, and certification to ensure they are proficient in selling and delivering QAD Redzone solutions. Alignment with the EMEA GTM plans and the Director of Sales within the Redzone organization in EMEA. Working in sync with the wider partner management organization within the Redzone business unit globally, and with the QAD Redzone partner organization at large. Revenue Generation: Drive partner-sourced and partner-influenced revenue to meet and exceed sales quotas. Manage a robust sales pipeline and provide accurate forecasting through CRM (Salesforce). Co-Marketing: Collaborate with partners and the QAD marketing team to develop and execute joint marketing plans, demand generation campaigns, and events to build market awareness and generate high-quality leads. Relationship Management: Serve as the primary executive contact for key partners in the region. Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) to manage partner performance, identify opportunities, and ensure alignment. Administration & Reporting: Maintain all partner activities, pipeline, and forecasts in Salesforce. Ensure all partner agreements and contracts are in place and managed effectively.