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AGCO

Global agricultural equipment manufacturer and solutions

Sales Manager Fendt - Western Europe

Business Development & PartnershipsUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeBeauvais, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Extensive experience with agricultural machinery dealers, including a thorough understanding of their operations, commercial drivers, and how to steer a network toward brand, market-share, and full-line profitability objectives.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop a brand strategically and tactically in assigned markets, achieve volume, conversion, discount, and gross-margin targets, and implement market-specific commercial and marketing initiatives.
  • Strong dealer-management skills, including commercial governance, annual and joint planning with distribution partners, and negotiation of sustainable and profitable distribution agreements.
  • Proven experience managing and developing sales teams, including setting objectives, managing performance, motivating teams, and establishing effective structures for results-oriented execution.
  • University degree in business administration, agricultural economics, sales and marketing, or a similar field.
  • Fluency in English and French is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Develop the brand strategically and tactically in assigned markets and deliver volume, conversion, discount, and gross-margin objectives.
  • Define and implement market-specific commercial and marketing initiatives.
  • Manage dealers through commercial governance, annual planning, joint planning with distribution partners, and negotiation of distribution agreements.
  • Manage and develop sales teams by setting objectives, monitoring performance, motivating teams, and establishing effective structures.
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Distribution, Aftersales, AGCO Finance, and other corporate functions.
  • Ensure smooth implementation and use of AGCO’s global customer relationship management (CRM) system.

About the Company

AGCO

Global agricultural equipment manufacturer and solutions

AGCO designs, manufactures, and sells agricultural machinery and related services for farmers around the world. Its product lineup includes tractors, combines, hay equipment, and other farming gear, along with high-tech smart farming solutions that use sensors, data, and software to optimize field operations and yields. The company operates through a portfolio of global brands and focuses on turning its equipment into a full-service agricultural solution, combining hardware with precision agriculture capabilities. Unlike many peers that rely on a single brand or product line, AGCO grows through acquisitions and now offers a diverse set of brands under one umbrella, enabling a broad reach and a range of specialization from traditional machinery to advanced farming technology. The goal is to help farmers feed a growing world by providing reliable equipment and digital farming tools that improve productivity and efficiency.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Duluth, GA
Founded
1990

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