Area Sales Manager D-A-CH (m/f/d)

at Vossloh-Schwabe Deutschland GmbH at the location Schorndorf

When a luminaire is switched on anywhere in the world, Vossloh-Schwabe makes a decisive contribution to ensure that everything runs smoothly. We are developers and manufacturers of LED systems, i.e. we deal with everything that is needed to illuminate any life situation. With almost 1.000 employees, the Vossloh-Schwabe Group is a technology leader with several international production sites and a global sales network.

 

Your tasks
  • Regular personal visits to customers to present new or modified products
  • Development of the defined market area
  • Acquisition of new customers by researching potential projects and visiting trade fairs
  • Continuous market monitoring as well as recognizing and utilizing market potentials
  • Conducting price negotiations on your own responsibility
  • Negotiation of framework contracts and supply contracts
  • Responsibility for margins and sales in your sales territory
  • Close monitoring of receivables terms and conditions
  • Participation in coordination processes with sales, development, purchasing and production
Your profile
  • Successfully completed studies (Bachelor) or education with further training as a technician
  • Several years of professional experience in sales of electrotechnical products, especially in developing new markets and customers
  • Distinctive commercial knowledge as well as basic technical understanding
  • Distinctive Knowledge of the products and technologies of the professional lighting industry as well as of the lighting market and our competitors
  • Communication and negotiation skills
  • Very good written and spoken English as well as a confident handling of the common MS-Office applications
  • Structured way of working, initiative and independence
  • High willingness to travel to customers in the area of your responsibility

 

Your benefits

We are looking forward to receive your complete application documents, ideally in one file, stating your salary expectations and availability to Nadja Zinßer at jobs@vossloh-schwabe.com or use our online application form.


Your contact person

Nadja Zinßer
Stuttgarter Straße 61/1
73614 Schorndorf
jobs@vossloh-schwabe.com

Our partner from the USA has been developing and producing high-quality semiconductor for about 30 years. CREE has been our partner for an extensive range of LEDs since 2004. The product range includes a wide range of high brightness, high power LEDs offered in SMD as well as THT and COB technology.

Your contact: Olaf Naumann

Phone +49 (0)2842 980-211
Olaf.Naumann@vossloh-schwabe.com

Nichia from Japan, the inventor of the white LEDs, has been one of the partners of VS since 1995. The product range includes a comprehensive range of high brightness and high power LEDs, as well as a UV LED product range covering all power classes.

Your contact: Ulf Hilsenberg

Phone +49 2842 980-213
Ulf.Hilsenberg@vossloh-schwabe.com

To complement our LED range, we offer secondary optics and reflectors from our partners Carclo (www.carclo.com) and LEDiL (www.ledil.com). The product range includes a large selection of optics, optic holders and reflectors made of PMMA and silicone. We specifically stock up on a wide range of products to match the LEDs from CREE and Nichia we offer.




We develop and produce a variety of LED optics for shop, office, hall and street lighting for you. Optics are available in various designs (round, square, linear) made of high-quality materials (PMMA, silicone) and with any beam angles (narrow/wide, asymmetrical or combined).

Our partner from the USA has been developing and producing high-quality semiconductor for about 30 years. CREE has been our partner for an extensive range of LEDs since 2004. The product range includes a wide range of high brightness, high power LEDs offered in SMD as well as THT and COB technology.

Your contact: Olaf Naumann

Phone +49 (0)2842 980-211
Olaf.Naumann@vossloh-schwabe.com


Nichia from Japan, the inventor of the white LEDs, has been one of the partners of VS since 1995. The product range includes a comprehensive range of high brightness and high power LEDs, as well as a UV LED product range covering all power classes.

Your contact: Ulf Hilsenberg

Phone +49 2842 980-213
Ulf.Hilsenberg@vossloh-schwabe.com