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GEA Group

Global provider of processing equipment

Area Sales Manager - Slicing & Packaging

Field SalesUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeOsnabrück, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed technical or commercial vocational qualification or university degree is required.
  • Several years of experience selling technically complex machinery and equipment is required.
  • Experience in the food-processing industry is required.
  • The candidate must work independently, in a structured manner, and toward goals.
  • Strong communication and persuasion skills are required.
  • The candidate must have strong customer-oriented application understanding.
  • The candidate must speak German fluently and have very good English skills.
  • Travel is required within the assigned sales territory in northwest Germany and to factories in neighboring EU countries.

Responsibilities

  • Sell individual machines and complete production lines in the Slicing & Packaging area.
  • Identify and acquire new customers and sustainably develop long-term customer relationships.
  • Develop tailored production concepts and sales strategies in close collaboration with product management and internal stakeholders.
  • Present solutions persuasively, clearly explaining their value and economic benefits through value selling.
  • Conduct ongoing market, competitor, and opportunity analyses to develop robust sales strategies and forecasts.
  • Manage and document all sales activities professionally in the CRM system.
  • Represent the company at international trade fairs, events, and customer appointments.

About the Company

GEA Group

Global provider of processing equipment

GEA Group provides systems and components for processing in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, offering end-to-end process solutions from engineering and installation to service. Its equipment forms integrated processing lines that transform raw materials into finished products, with customizable modules for drying, separation, heating/cooling, and sanitation. It differentiates itself through a long history, global scale, and a diversified portfolio built via strategic acquisitions, enabling complete, one-stop project delivery. Its goal is to advance technologies and expand its impact by delivering reliable, efficient processing solutions that support sustainability.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Düsseldorf, Germany
Founded
1881

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