Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2021, Continental generated sales of €33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary.
The ContiTech group sector develops and manufactures, for example, cross-material, environmentally friendly and intelligent products and systems for the automotive industry, railway engineering, mining, agriculture and other key industries. Guided by the vision of “smart and sustainable solutions beyond rubber,” the group sector draws on its long-standing knowledge of the industry and materials to open up new business opportunities by combining various materials with electronic components and individual services.
For our location in Hungary, we are searching for a Sales Manager with the following tasks:
- Regional sales responsibility for the Continental Group in defined geographical area (Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia) finding new customers, retaining existing customers
- Promoting complete product range from portfolio (low pressure rubber and thermoplastic hoses, conveyor belts, power transmission gears, antivibration solutions)
- Customer visit planning and frequent personal visits to existing and potential customers (in first year of employment 75% of the time)
- Market information collection about the respective product group
- Preparation of commercial and technical calculations
- Involvement in the preparation of regional sales planning and continuous supervision of completion of these plans for respective geographical area of responsibility
- No direct reports are considered for this function
- Several years of experience in industrial Sales (ideally international)
- Technical background or experience is an advantage
- Communicative English is a must (other language connected to any of the countries from the indicated Region is of strong advantage)
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) good level knowledge is a must
- Communicative, with initiative and able to work individually and in a group
- Willingness to travel 50%
The well-being of our employees is important to us. That's why we offer exciting career prospects and support you in achieving a good work-life balance with additional benefits such as:
Training opportunities
Flexible working models
Sabbaticals
and much more...
Skills Required
- Several years of experience in industrial sales, ideally international
- Communicative English
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel
- Willingness to travel 50%
- Technical background or experience
- Knowledge of another language connected to Hungary, Czech Republic, or Slovakia
- Communicative, proactive, able to work independently and in a team
What We Do
ContiTech is a leading industry specialist that develops and produces sustainable, safe, and convenient material-based solutions using rubber, plastics, metal, and fabric. It serves diverse industrial sectors, including off-highway mobility, mining, agriculture, construction, energy management, and the automotive industry, providing system-critical components like hoses, conveyor belts, and air springs for challenging industrial environments globally.
