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Sales Manager

European Tech Recruit, New Bremen, Ohio, United States

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Overview Our client is a

global, technology-driven industrial sensor manufacturer

that is expanding its footprint in Europe. They are looking to hire a

Senior Sales Engineer / Sales Manager

to drive growth across the European off-highway market.

This role combines

technical sales, customer consulting, and strategic business development , working closely with in-house R&D and manufacturing teams to deliver customized sensor solutions for leading OEMs in construction, agricultural, and specialty vehicles.

You will act as the

primary technical and commercial interface

for customers and play a key role in shaping the long-term European market strategy.

Market focus

Off-Highway Vehicles

Construction Machinery

Agricultural Machinery

Heavy Industrial Equipment

Industrial Sensors & Electronic Components

Company Profile (Our Client)

Global industrial sensor manufacturer

Integrated R&D, manufacturing, and sales organization

Agile structure with fast decision-making

Long-term commitment to the European market, including local presence and assembly capability

Key Responsibilities

Develop and grow business across the European off-highway market

Build and manage relationships with OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers, and key industrial customers

Act as a technical consultant, understanding customer applications and translating requirements into tailored sensor solutions

Own the full sales cycle, from opportunity development to negotiation and closing

Collaborate closely with R&D and manufacturing on customization, validation, and rapid prototyping

Identify new market opportunities, applications, and strategic accounts

Represent the company at customer sites, industry events, and trade fairs

Contribute to European market strategy, pricing, and long-term growth planning

Non-Negotiable Requirements (Must Have)

Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Automotive, or similar)

Proven experience in

technical sales or business development

Experience selling

sensors, electronic components, or technical systems

Strong understanding of the

European off-highway market , including construction and agricultural machinery

Ability to act as a trusted technical advisor and primary customer interface

Experience managing complex, consultative sales cycles

Excellent English communication and presentation skills

Willingness to travel regularly within Europe and occasionally internationally

Independent, results-driven working style with strong customer focus

Desirable Experience (Nice to Have)

Fluency in German

Existing network within the European off-highway or heavy equipment industry

Experience working closely with R&D and manufacturing teams

Background in growth-phase or market-expansion environments

Experience representing companies at trade fairs and industry events

Ideal Candidate Profile Candidates with experience selling into OEMs within construction, agricultural, or mobile machinery environments are highly preferred. A background in industrial sensors is ideal, but our client is open to motivated candidates with strong application knowledge and relevant customer relationships in the off-highway ecosystem.

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