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Area Sales Manager (m/d)

Area Sales Manager (m/d), 1. image

Introduction

As a leading high-tech company with four locations in Europe, we have been supplying our customers in the household appliance, professional catering and medical technology sectors with high-quality decorative elements, individual components, assemblies and appliances made of stainless steel, aluminium and plastic for over 50 years.

Main activities

  • Identification and active acquisition of new customers, from initial contact to technical and commercial quotation preparation and contract conclusion
  • Independent maintenance and expansion of relationships with existing customers, in particular international OEMs, in order to achieve the specified sales targets
  • Conducting business negotiations and negotiating prices and contracts, taking into account technical, economic and strategic aspects
  • Monitoring customers with regard to correct pricing and payment processing with the aim of shortening credit terms and securing the expected margin
  • Market and competition analysis to identify trends, development opportunities and business potential
  • Coordinating with internal departments (project management, research & development, quality, purchasing and production) to ensure efficient and consistent customer service
  • Preparing sales forecasts, reports and documentation to support management decisions
  • Managing business opportunities and customer contacts via CRM to ensure that data is up to date, complete and accurate

Requirements

  • Education: Degree in Industrial Engineering, Economics, Business Administration or equivalent qualification
  • Experience: At least 3 years' experience in B2B technical sales, preferably in industrial contexts
  • Knowledge of industrial processes and B2B market dynamics
  • Excellent knowledge of Italian and English (minimum B2); knowledge of German is an advantage
  • Willingness to travel
  • Strong focus on customer satisfaction and building long-term relationships
  • Good communication, planning, organisational and presentation skills

The company offers

  • Excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Autonomy at work and individual, flexible working hours
  • Company canteen
  • International experience across the group's four locations
  • A healthy working environment, including supplementary private health insurance
  • The company has held the ‘Family and Work’ certificate since 2009
  • Support for young parents through vouchers and paid leave
  • Permanent employment contract

Contacts

Please send your application to:
GRONBACH GMBH
Schotterweg 7/9 · 39044 Laag/Neumarkt (Bz) Italy
personal-laag@gronbach.com
For further information, please call 0471-809612.