About the Role
This role involves actively expanding your own sales territory and strategically acquiring new customers in the regional market. You will professionally manage and develop existing customer relationships for the long term. A key responsibility is selling the Rite-Hite product portfolio, including agreed-upon merchandise and accessories. You will provide on-site technical customer consultations, analyze needs, and assist with product selection. Accurate technical measurements at the customer's site will form the basis for precise quotations. You will prepare quotes, process orders, and oversee them until handover to internal order processing. Close collaboration with customers, colleagues, and internal interfaces is essential for planning and supporting on-site assembly. You will consistently focus on achieving your territory's targets regarding order intake, revenue, and contribution margin.
Responsibilities
- Actively expand your own sales territory and strategically acquire new customers in the regional market.
- Professionally manage and develop existing customer relationships for the long term.
- Sell the Rite-Hite product portfolio, including agreed-upon merchandise and accessories.
- Provide on-site technical customer consultations, analyze needs, and assist with product selection.
- Take accurate technical measurements at the customer's site to form the basis for precise quotations.
- Prepare quotes, process orders, and oversee them until handover to internal order processing.
- Collaborate closely with customers, colleagues, and internal interfaces for planning and supporting on-site assembly.
- Consistently focus on achieving territory targets regarding order intake, revenue, and contribution margin.
Requirements
- Completed technical degree or comparable vocational training.
- Experience in technical sales, ideally in the construction or construction-related sector, or direct industry experience.
- Enjoy new customer acquisition and demonstrate strong sales and customer orientation.
- Quickly grasp technical contexts and explain them in a customer-oriented manner.
- Exhibit confident and professional demeanor in customer conversations and on construction sites.
- Proficient in MS Office; knowledge of ERP systems is advantageous.
- Work independently and structured, while also valuing team collaboration.
- Willingness to travel as a regular part of the job.
- Very good German and solid English skills, both written and spoken.
Skills
- Technical sales
- Customer relationship management
- Technical consultation
- Needs analysis
- Product selection
- Technical measurement
- Quotation preparation
- Order processing
- MS Office
- ERP systems (advantageous)
- Independent work
- Structured work
- Team collaboration
- Travel
- German (very good)
- English (solid)
Location
- Regional market
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Professional experience in technical sales
Education Level
- Technical degree or comparable vocational training
Salary/Compensations
- Attractive salary package
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Company car
- 30 days of vacation
- Company pension plan
- E-bike leasing
- Other benefits
About the Company
- Rite-Hite in Germany combines development, production, service, and international management under one roof.
- Volkmarsen is a production and administrative site.
- Weilerbach is our service headquarters.
- The company headquarters for International Business is located in the Rhine-Main area.
- From there, Europe, South America, Asia, and Africa are managed.
- The goal is to make our solutions globally available and to make logistics processes safer and more energy-efficient.
