Where would you like to shape the success of your future career: At a worldwide leading manufacturer of process measuring and control technology? In a family- owned company that values its more than 3,700 employees in more than 30 countries and sees them all as individuals? In a team that breaks new ground with courage and passion?
Did you answer „Yes“ three times? Then it is time for us to make your acquaintance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Answer incoming calls and emails to the Inside Sales Department.
- Generate Quotes, order entry, certificates, etc to move orders through the lifecycle.
- Represent and coordinate Burkert’s offerings to potential and current customer base.
- Partner and liaise effectively with Field Sales, Technical Sales and others to meet customer needs, drive full cycle sales coverage and achieve regional goals.
- Collaborate and interface with other Burkert departments, distributors, OEMs and channel partners, as needed.
- Focus on a growing understanding of Burkert products, markets, applications, and distributor models.
- Develop a functional understanding of the customer’s needs as related to the Burkert products or services being sold.
- Complete rotation of training courses to gain knowledge of products, selling skills, customer relationship skills and others as needed.
- Participate in trade shows and onsite/offsite customer visits as needed.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required.
*This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected. It is not designed to cover and contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required by the employee. Employee may be asked to perform other duties as required.*
REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
10% or higher depending on region, expectation is to travel as much as necessary to support your customers.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor degree is preferred
- 3-5+ years of customer service and/or inside experience preferably in a manufacturing, office environment
Skills:
- Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office, including CRM
- Proficient using SAP Preferred
- Mechanical aptitude and/or knowledge of industrial products preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written.
- Quick learner, receptive to coaching, and collaborative.
- Exceptional time management, attention to detail, and follow-up skills
- High energy, entrepreneurial spirit, initiative-taking, and goal oriented
- Uncompromising commitment to driving a positive customer experience each and every interaction
In return, we offer you exciting and challenging responsibilities, diverse perspectives with a high degree of individual freedom and a corporate culture that encourages you to use it.
Curious? Then we look forward to receiving your application.
Skills Required
- 3-5+ years of customer service and/or inside sales experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Proficiency in Windows, Microsoft Office, and CRM systems
- Proficiency using SAP
- Mechanical aptitude and/or knowledge of industrial products
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong time management, attention to detail, and follow-up skills
- Ability to learn quickly, accept coaching, and collaborate effectively
- High energy, initiative, entrepreneurial spirit, and goal orientation
- Commitment to delivering a positive customer experience
- Willingness to travel at least 10% or as necessary to support customers
Christian Bürkert GmbH & Co. KG Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Christian Bürkert GmbH & Co. KG and has not been reviewed or approved by Christian Bürkert GmbH & Co. KG.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible work options, including variable hours and home-office arrangements, are widely available and actively supported by management. Feedback suggests a family-friendly culture that helps people navigate different life phases.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings include medical coverage and access to a company doctor at some locations, alongside strong health and safety standards. These provisions are consistently referenced as part of a solid overall benefits package.
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Retirement Support — Retirement plans, including 401(k) options in U.S. locations, are part of the benefits offering. This support complements broader benefits such as health coverage and paid time off.
Christian Bürkert GmbH & Co. KG Insights
What We Do
Bürkert is a leading international manufacturer of measurement and control systems for liquids and gases, providing innovative solutions for industries such as chemical, food, and water treatment.







