Product Sales Manager - Food Processing & Packaging (m/f/d) chez Gea
Gea · Wallau, Allemagne · Onsite
- Professional
- Bureau à Wallau
In this exciting role you are dedicated to identifying and developing new business opportunities. You play a critical role in driving sales and order intake for GEA’s slicing & packaging machinery and related product range through enabling countries and direct involvement for selling individual projects.
GEA Food Solutions in Biedenkopf-Wallau stands for innovative technology and international perspectives. More than 330 employees develop and assemble high-performance machines for food processing and packaging – from meat and fish to cheese and vegetables. As part of the global GEA Group, we combine technological excellence with sustainable solutions and offer diverse responsibilities in a future-oriented environment.
Responsibilities / Tasks
Take ownership in identifying leads and help developing these into tangible sales opportunities
Be responsible for managing the sales pipeline
Participate on international tradeshows as product specialist, build up and maintain customer relationships
Act as the primary link between offices, customers, agents, and internal departments (Engineering, Marketing, Order Management, Application Engineers, Planning, Trial Centre) to ensure a smooth sales trajectory
Support projects such as the implementation of guided sales methodologies, enhancement of quotation quality, and development of presentation materials together with marketing
Central management of key global accounts for slicing & packaging, maintaining high-level relationships and understanding their unique business needs
Coordinate internally and externally to ensure seamless communication and service delivery, actively pursuing opportunities to deepen GEA's partnership with these accounts
Your Profile / Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, industrial engineering or equivalent in a relevant technical or commercial discipline
Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a sales role, mechanical engineering within the manufacturing industry
Strong technical understanding of mechanical engineering specifically slicing & packaging for food applications
Proven track record as a proactive sales engineer, possessing strong initiative, persuasive communication skills, and high commercial acumen
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and committed to accuracy in all sales-related activities
Flexible, regarding working hours in terms of different time-zones to accommodate international travel and varying customer needs
Fluent language skills in English and German (written and spoken); proficiency in French or Spanish is beneficial
Travel Requirements: Up to 50% international travel
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