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Patrick Burger

Key Account Manager

€300/day
Kempten, DE
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Patrick

Patrick Burger

Freelance Key Account & Technical Sales Manager | Industrial Engineer (M. Eng.) | Automotive & Electronics Industry

I support companies in technical sales and project management, particularly in the areas of automotive, electronic systems, and industrial automation.
With over 6 years of professional experience in managing key accounts, pricing, contract negotiations, and technical project coordination, I help companies profitably expand their customer relationships and make sales processes more efficient.

💼 Services & Focus Areas:

Key Account Management & Strategic Customer Development

Technical Sales (B2B, Automotive, Electronics, Mechatronics)

Quotation & Pricing, Calculation, Contract Negotiation

Market & Competitor Analysis, Business Development

Project Management & Process Optimization (Lean, Agile, Six Sigma)

CRM & ERP Systems (Salesforce, SAP, proAlpha, BaaN, cobra)

Support with Trade Fair Preparation, Acquisition & Presentations

⚙️ Industry Expertise:

Automotive Tier-1 / Tier-2

Electronics Manufacturing & EMS

Mechanical Engineering / Mechatronics

Energy and Environmental Technology

IT / Embedded Systems

🧰 Tools & Methods:

MS Office, MS Project

SAP, proAlpha, Salesforce

HTML, C/C++, Java (technical understanding)

Plant Simulation, Simulink, Matlab

Six Sigma, Lean Factory Design

💬 Why work with me?

I combine technical understanding, sales strength, and analytical thinking.
Customers appreciate my structured, reliable communication and my ability to translate technical requirements into economic solutions.
Whether for short-term project support or long-term sales strategy – I work in a practice-oriented, efficient, and success-focused manner.

📍 Location & Availability:

Location: Altusried (Allgäu) / Remote nationwide

Languages: German (C2), English (B2)

Availability: project-based or 1-2 days/week
  • German

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Kempten (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Kontron eSystems GmbH (ehemals KATEK Memmingen GmbH)
    Key Account Manager
    January 2023 - Today (3 years and 5 months)
    87700 Memmingen, Germany
    Sales support of key accounts, building & further developing customer relationships, coordinating internal sales & technical sales departments, budget responsibility for customers, quotation/pricing, and leading contract negotiations, market development analysis for strategic orientation of the customer segment.
    Key Account Management Key Account Development
  • KATEK Memmingen GmbH (jetzt Kontron eSystems GmbH)
    Technical Sales Manager
    January 2022 - December 2022 (11 months)
    87700 Memmingen, Germany
    Technical support of key accounts, project management for new inquiries, initial evaluation of technical requests and changes, project responsibility and controlling for own customer segment.
  • Bavaria Digital Technik GmbH
    Project Manager / Technical Sales
    March 2019 - December 2021 (2 years and 9 months)
    Pfronten, BY, Germany
    Project management of customer projects, organization and support of prototype construction, technical clarification with the customer, processing of PCNs (Product Change Notifications), field service activities for customer support, trade fair preparation and participation.

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Education

  • Higher education entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences
    Vocational College
    2013
    Fachhochschulreife
  • Bachelor thesis
    DECKEL MAHO Pfronten GmbH
    2017
    Bachelorarbeit

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