Description
**1. Job Title**
* **Position**: Area Manager
* **Location**: Albacete (Spain)
* **Department**: Sales / Export
* **Reports to**: Sales Management
* **Responsibility**: Variable (Commercial Agents, Distribution Partners, Key Accounts)
**2. Purpose of the Position**
Responsible for managing, developing, and consolidating sales activities within the assigned territory, with a particular focus on German-speaking markets. Ensuring achievement of revenue targets, customer retention, and sustainable growth.
**3. Key ResponsibilitiesSales Management**
* Develop and implement the sales strategy within the area of responsibility
* Acquire new customers and distribution partners
* Manage and expand existing customer relationships
* Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms & conditions
* Prepare quotations and track orders
**International Markets**
* Manage and develop German-speaking markets (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, etc.)
* Adapt the sales strategy to local market and business culture
* Participate in international trade fairs and events
**Analysis and Reporting**
* Monitor key sales metrics (revenue, margin, volume, etc.)
* Prepare regular sales reports
* Conduct market and competitive analyses, and identify new business opportunities
**Internal Collaboration**
* Close coordination with Production, Logistics, and Administration to ensure optimal customer service
* Ongoing communication with internal departments
* **Company Representation**
* Represent the company to customers and business partners
**4. RequirementsEducation**
* Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, International Trade, Marketing, or related field
* Additional training in international trade is an advantage
**Professional Experience**
* Minimum 3–5 years of experience in international sales
* Experience in an industrial environment is advantageous
**Languages**
* **German: fluent / bilingual (C1–C2, mandatory)**
* Spanish: native or near-native proficiency
* English: advantageous
Employment type: Full-time
Work location: On-site