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Sales Manager - Steel East Germany (all genders)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Degree in Ceramics, Metallurgy or similar, OR several years of equivalent professional experience in steel production and refractory products
  • Open, communicative personality with a structured, independent working style
  • Strong MS Office and SAP skills
  • Driver’s license (Class B)

Responsibilities

  • Developing and executing customer-specific strategies to grow business and market share in Eastern Germany
  • Identifying and acquiring new business opportunities within the steel industry
  • Managing key customer relationships and acting as the main point of contact
  • Driving the full sales cycle including negotiations, offers, and contract management

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Sales
  • Negotiation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication

About the company

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RHI Magnesita

Building Materials Manufacturing

RHI Magnesita is the leading global supplier of high-grade refractory products, systems and solutions which are critical for high-temperature processes exceeding 1,200°C in a wide range of industries, including steel, cement, non-ferrous metals and glass. With a vertically integrated value chain, from raw materials to refractory products and full performance-based solutions, RHI Magnesita serves customers around the world, with around 12,000 employees in 28 main production sites and more than 70 sales offices. RHI Magnesita intends to leverage its leadership in terms of revenue, scale, product portfolio and diversified geographic presence to target strategically those countries and regions benefitting from more dynamic economic growth prospects. The Group maintains a premium listing on the Official list of the London Stock Exchange (symbol: RHIM) and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 index, with a secondary listing on the Vienna Stock Exchange (Wiener Börse).

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryBuilding Materials Manufacturing
Company size10001

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Job description

 

Formal employment location: Wiesbaden

Full time

Fully remote within Eastern Germany

Your position

In this role, you are responsible for developing and expanding our business with customers in the steel industry across Eastern Germany. You’ll drive growth by identifying new business opportunities and strengthening long-term partnerships across our full refractory product portfolio.  As a trusted partner and ambassador, you act as key interface between our customers and our company, contributing directly to our commercial success. Doing so, you will work independently with a high degree of flexibility and ownership, structuring and developing your market while aligning closely with internal stakeholders to bring innovative solutions to our customers This role is field-based, with approximately 60–70% travel within Germany, and occasional international customer visits.

Your tasks

  • Developing and executing customer-specific strategies to grow business and market share in Eastern Germany
  • Identifying and acquiring new business opportunities within the steel industry
  • Managing key customer relationships and acting as the main point of contact
  • Driving the full sales cycle including negotiations, offers, and contract management
  • Collaborating with Technical Marketing and R&D to implement and roll out new products

Your profile

  • Degree in Ceramics, Metallurgy or similar, OR several years of equivalent professional experience in steel production and refractory products
  • Open, communicative personality with a structured, independent working style
  • Strong MS Office and SAP skills
  • Driver’s license (Class B) – company car provided

Languages: German – fluent, English – fluent

Our offer 

We offer a competitive salary package that reflects your qualifications and experience and aligns with current market values.  

Flexibility: Possibility of mobile working and flexible, trust-based working hours, 30 days holidays 

Compensation: according to the collective agreement and industry standards, including capital-forming benefits, vacation and Christmas bonuses, pension support fund 

Mobility: Company car 

Plus: Job bike, daily food allowance and corporate benefits platform 

In addition to these local benefits for Wiesbaden, we also offer you many global benefits.

Do you want to take the next step?

Please apply online, as applications by e-mail cannot be considered for data protection reasons. Here you can find all the details about our application process.

At RHI Magnesita, everyone is welcome! We embrace diversity in all forms and evaluate applications solely based on qualifications and experience. If you share our passion for shaping tomorrow’s world, we’d love to hear from you, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We also actively encourage individuals with disabilities to submit their application.

Do you have more questions?

Nina Missethon (Head of Talent Acquisition – EUR&CIS)

E-Mail: talent.europe@rhimagnesita.com

Phone / WhatsApp: +43 699 18705465

About RHI Magnesita

As the global leader in refractories, we supply advanced products, technologies and services essential for high-temperature industrial processes in sectors such as steel, cement, and glass. With around 20,000 employees and production sites across the globe, we are committed to fostering innovation, sustainability, and market leadership. By leading the industry in reducing emissions and supporting our customers' transitions to greener solutions, we are shaping tomorrow’s world.

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