Cerrion is a rapidly growing industrial AI company backed by Y Combinator, focused on maximizing efficiency and safety in manufacturing environments. They are seeking a GTM Lead to establish their commercial footprint in North America, combining direct sales and leadership of the US sales organization.
Responsibilities:
- Build, own, and scale your pipeline of target accounts across manufacturing and adjacent industrial verticals, while personally closing high-impact lighthouse customers
- Develop six-figure deals and accounts into seven-figure, multi-site AI programs by driving strategic expansion across plants and business units
- Navigate complex buying cycles, engaging decision-makers and operators, and leading negotiations end-to-end
- Hire, onboard, and lead SDRs and Enterprise Account Executives in the US, starting with our first AE, and establish a high-performance, hands-on closing culture
- Develop and execute market-specific sales strategies tailored to US industrial buyers and define the structure, processes, and playbooks for scaling the US revenue engine
- Own US revenue targets and forecasting accuracy, provide clear pipeline visibility, and communicate risks and opportunities to leadership
- Work closely with Customer Success to identify expansion opportunities, new KPIs, and value metrics, and turn early wins into scalable reference programs
- Partner directly with Product & Engineering to represent customer needs and influence the product roadmap based on US market feedback
- Evangelize our vision of AI-powered efficiency, safety, quality, and operational excellence across the industrial sector
- Work closely together with our CEO and VP Sales to scale our US GTM and build Cerrion’s long-term commercial presence in North America