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GEA Group

Global provider of processing equipment

Technical Sales Engineer

Account ManagementUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeHofheim, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed technical vocational training, or commercial vocational training with a technical component.
  • At least 3 years of demonstrable experience in a sales role or in mechanical engineering within the manufacturing industry.
  • Sound technical understanding of mechanical engineering, particularly cutting and packaging for food applications.
  • Very good written and spoken English and German.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare quotations for technical and commercial layouts for thermoformers.
  • Act as the interface between the Sales, Research and Development, and Design departments during quotation processing.
  • Participate in international trade fairs as a product specialist and build customer relationships.
  • Serve as the contact between subsidiaries, customers, representatives, and internal departments—including Engineering, Marketing, Order Management, Application Engineers, Planning, and the Test Center—to ensure a smooth sales process.
  • Contribute to projects such as introducing guided sales methods, improving quotation quality, and developing presentation materials with Marketing.
  • Support central management of important global key accounts in cutting and packaging, maintain senior-level relationships, and understand their individual business requirements.
  • Coordinate internally and externally to ensure seamless communication and service delivery, and actively pursue opportunities to deepen GEA’s partnerships with these accounts.

Desired Qualifications

  • Further training as a technician or business administrator is advantageous.

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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