Johnson Controls

Building Systems

BasesofDesignDirectorCommercialEMEA

München, Germany; Augsburg, Germany; Starnberg, Germany; Kempten, Germany; Landsberg am Lech, Germany; Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany FULL TIME
The Brief

“Bases of Design Director Commercial EMEA at Johnson Controls. Skills: Specification Influence, Team Leadership, Consultant Strategy. Shape project specifications. Embed Johnson Controls solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

% of projects specified at BoD stage; Spec-to-order conversion rate; Pipeline generated; Consultant coverage; Win rate vs competitors; multi-system specification rate

Industry & Context.

Building Systems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10–15+ years in building systems or related industries, Experience with consultants and specification environments, Leadership of multi-country teams, technical and commercial acumen, Influencing skills, Structured and process-driven mindset, Builds credibility across functions, Drives accountability, Customer-first mindset

What You'll Do.

Shape project specifications

Embed Johnson Controls solutions

Act as bridge between consultants

Drive specification influence

Develop engagement model

Ensure solutions designed into specifications

Drive spec-in strategy

Lead and develop BoD engineering team

Establish standard work

Elevate team to trusted advisors

Map and prioritize consultants

Build long-term partnerships

Position company as thought leader

Translate specification into pipeline

Track conversion rates

Integrate into pipeline governance

Equip team with value propositions

Influence product roadmap

Track specification wins

Develop global playbook

Define consultant engagement models

Define technical positioning

Define competitive differentiation

Ensure consistent execution

Refine based on win/loss insights

Prioritize consultant engagement

Generate AI-supported value propositions

Improve conversion through targeting

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Act as bridge between consultants, design engineers, and commercial teams; Align Sales, Product, Engineering, and Service

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