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Continental

Worldwide tyre manufacturer and automotive components

Senior Area Sales Manager Fleet

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed commercial or technical vocational training, or an equivalent qualification.
  • Several years of field-sales experience, preferably in the tire, automotive, or fleet sector.
  • Customer contact experience.
  • Basic computer skills and affinity for using a range of computer applications.
  • Business-fluent German and very good English.
  • Negotiation skills and a confident manner with customers.
  • Entrepreneurial approach, assertiveness, and communication skills.
  • Structured and organizational skills, and strong teamwork skills.
  • Class B driver's license.
  • Residence within the sales territory is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Continuously acquire and support major customers across the sales territory, including end consumers, multi-branch companies, corporate headquarters, and subsidiaries.
  • Build long-term customer relationships, focusing on marketing group products.
  • Conduct and evaluate fleet checks and provide technical support for customer fleets in coordination with Continental.
  • Monitor planning figures, contribution margins, and revenue trends to ensure targets are met.
  • Ensure compliance with credit limits and manage receivables for assigned customers.
  • Ensure collaboration with specialist departments, regional teams, and central departments through continuous information exchange.

Desired Qualifications

  • Detailed industry knowledge.

About the Company

Continental

Worldwide tyre manufacturer and automotive components

Continental designs and manufactures tyres for cars, trucks, buses, bicycles and motorcycles, selling to vehicle manufacturers and in the aftermarket. Through ContiTech, it also produces rubber and plastic technology parts such as hoses, belts, seals and surface materials for automotive and industrial use. Its products are developed and produced at sites worldwide, with tyres tailored for different vehicles and conditions and ContiTech components customized for equipment. The company differentiates itself by offering a broad, integrated mobility portfolio and global manufacturing and service capabilities, aiming to provide reliable mobility through tyres and components worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Hanover, Germany
Founded
1871

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