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Key Account Manager (m | f | d)

Technical sales · Hagener Feinstahl, Hagen

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Full-time · 40 h/weekPermanentMobile working possibleHagenImmediate start

Key Account Manager (m|f|d) in technical sales at Hagener Feinstahl GmbH in Hagen. Full-time (40 h/week), permanent, immediate start, mobile working possible.

Taking charge of key accounts

  • Independently looking after and developing our key accounts in Germany and abroad
  • Negotiating prices, framework agreements and project-based contracts through to signature
  • Commercial and technical advice on materials, wire grades and manufacturing options
  • Regular personal presence at your customers' sites in Germany and Europe

Market and new business

  • Identifying and approaching potential customers in our target industries
  • Building long-term business relationships from the first contact onwards
  • Tracking market, competitor and price developments as a basis for decisions
  • Representing us at national and international trade fairs — as an exhibitor and as a visitor
  • First point of contact for our international sales agencies

Internal coordination

  • You make sure that all your customers' requirements reach production completely and unambiguously
  • You agree with the production management what is technically feasible, and only then commit to delivery dates
  • You work closely with logistics, purchasing and quality assurance and see complaints through to a solution

Where this role can go

  • You join a sales organisation that is systematically rebuilding the way it works its markets — with modern tools and real room to shape things.
  • Building up key figures for new customer acquisition
  • Reactivating customers we have not spoken to in a long time
  • Developing sales controlling further
  • Steering the field sales team and the sales agencies

Your profile

  • A completed commercial or technical apprenticeship, ideally with further qualification, or a corresponding degree
  • Several years of experience in the sale of technical products, ideally in a manufacturing company
  • Experience in independently looking after key accounts and in price negotiations
  • Technical understanding of customer requirements and application-specific solutions
  • Confident handling of ERP systems and MS Office
  • Business-fluent English; further languages are welcome
  • Strong communication skills, reliability and a confident manner with decision-makers
  • A structured, independent way of working
  • Willingness to travel for customer visits and trade fairs
  • Knowledge of stainless steel wire and how it is made is welcome — we will teach you our product

What we offer

  • An owner-managed, values-based family business with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
  • An appreciative, people-focused leadership culture geared towards long-term collaboration
  • An economically very stable corporate group that keeps developing steadily and with a view to the future
  • Mobile working is possible
  • Direct collaboration with the head of sales
  • Responsibility from day one — including your own price and contract negotiations
  • Access to the group's broad product portfolio, from finest to heavy wire in stainless steel and special alloys
  • Career development opportunities within the company and the corporate group
  • Attractive, performance-based pay
  • 30 days of holiday
  • Holiday and Christmas bonus
  • Employer contributions to the company pension scheme
  • The option of a job e-bike

How to apply

Applications accepted on a rolling basis, no fixed deadline — send your application to bewerbung@benderwire.group.

Location: Hagen · Start: Immediately · Duration: Permanent, full-time (40 h/week)

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