Sales Representative – Rhein-Main/Pfalz

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🇩🇪 Germany – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🤑 Sales

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3M

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1902

🏭 Manufacturing

🏥 Healthcare

🚘 Automotive

Manufacturing • Healthcare • Automotive

3M is a global innovation company that operates in a multitude of sectors, offering a diverse range of products such as abrasives, adhesives, advanced materials, automotive parts, dental products, electrical components, medical supplies, personal protective equipment, and much more. Known for its commitment to science and innovation, 3M is constantly working on developing solutions that address global challenges, including sustainability efforts aimed at achieving carbon neutrality and reducing water usage. With a focus on solving both big and small problems, 3M leverages its vast portfolio of over 100,000 patents to deliver practical solutions across various industries, from healthcare and electronics to transportation and safety.

📋 Description

• Actively manage and develop your sales territory in the Rhine-Main region and parts of the Palatinate • Advise and support end customers, trade partners, and relevant branches on 3M solutions for automotive repair systems • Build, maintain, and strategically develop long-term customer relationships • Identify new business opportunities through structured territory, customer, and potential analyses • Plan and implement sales initiatives to achieve marketing and sales objectives • Collaborate with application technicians, paint industry partners, and internal stakeholders to successfully implement customer projects • Train relevant distribution partners on 3M products, solutions, and applications • Actively manage opportunities and the sales pipeline, including maintaining Salesforce records • Provide regular reports to the Sales Manager • Contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by complying with safety policies, identifying hazards, and participating in continuous improvement

🎯 Requirements

• Completed vocational training as an automotive painter or in a comparable paint-related occupation, ideally supplemented by a master craftsperson qualification or equivalent further training • Several years of practical experience in painting, bodywork, or automotive repair • Initial sales experience in the automotive aftermarket is an advantage • Strong knowledge of the market, products, and competitors, as well as an understanding of relevant structures and trends in the automotive repair market • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills • Ability to build, maintain, and develop long-term customer relationships • Structured, independent working style with strong organizational skills • Analytical skills for assessing customer potential, market opportunities, and sales activities • Very good German and English language skills • Willingness to travel within the sales territory • Experience working with trade partners, workshop networks, or relevant partners in the automotive aftermarket is an advantage • Knowledge of planning and implementing sales initiatives is an advantage • Experience delivering product training, training sessions, or customer workshops is an advantage • Good IT skills, ideally including experience with CRM systems such as Salesforce

🏖️ Benefits

• Full-time position • Remote work/home-office location in or around Frankfurt am Main • Equal employment opportunities without discrimination • Strong EHS safety culture and opportunities for continuous improvement