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Area Sales Manager - United Kingdom (m/f/x)

Location: Gilberdyke
Working Hours: Full-time employee

1,400 employees in 24 locations around the world with a fleet of 60,000+ circulating containers. Since ELA’s establishment in 1972, our business has continuously been expanding, we are specialists in mobile room solutions. Our family-run company based in Haren (Ems), Germany, is growing at a fast pace and we are actively looking for qualified and dedicated team players to join us locally, internationally and beyond.


Are you passionate about international customer relationships, strategic sales and market-oriented action? Then join us as Area Sales Manager for the United Kingdom (m/f/x) and help us expand our presence in the UK. With your flair for market potential, your negotiating skills and your eye for sustainable partnerships, you will win new customers and develop existing relationships with vision.

With your personal profile of qualifications, talents and desires, you are exactly the person we are looking for. We are not like any other company. With us, you can expect exciting tasks, a wide range of development opportunities and a relaxed, fun culture. Interested? Then we should get to know each other better.

Your Future Role

  • Acquiring new customers and managing long-term customer relationships in the UK
  • Developing and implementing strategic sales plans to increase market share
  • Conducting price and contract negotiations
  • Monitoring the market and competition to identify new business opportunities
  • Working closely with internal teams (including product management, marketing, production) to implement customer-specific solutions
  • Representing ELA Container at trade fairs, events and local customers in the UK

What Your Bring to the Team

  • Successfully completed studies in business administration, engineering, construction or comparable qualifications
  • Several years of professional experience in B2B sales in modular construction, construction or a comparable technical field
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Fluent in written and spoken English, good knowledge of German desirable
  • High willingness to travel within the UK
  • Knowledge of MS Dynamics, Salesforce and / or SAP desirable

What you can expect from us 

  • Once ELA, always ELA. When you join our company, we want you to be a key member of the team, which is why we’ll offer you a permanent contract
  • We offer you flexible working hours and the opportunity to work flextime
  • We organize an extensive onboarding program for you at our headquarters in Haren (Ems), so that you can get to know the entire company, our products, and our employees
  • We’ll provide you with a company car, which you can also use for private purposes
  • You have the option to work up to 60% of your week from home
  • We’ll provide you with a company phone, company laptop, and other technical equipment that you’ll need to work remotely and can use for private purposes
  • We consider your driving time to the client’s location to be working time
  • Our company fitness program: for just €25 a month, you can have access to thousands of gyms, swimming pools, and more throughout Germany, including unrestricted digital access
  • The ELA Corporate Benefits portal offers attractive discounts on more than 1,500 brands from all relevant areas of life 
  • We’d like for you to continue developing, which is why we support your personal development with a tailored range of options
  • We want you to be optimistic about the future, which is why we support you with our company retirement plans and capital-forming benefits for your financial security
  • With us, you can expect flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes

How You can apply

Please send your documents via our career website https://career.ela-container.com or via email career@ela-container.com including your CV, your essential certificates and qualifications, as well as a few lines about yourself and why we fit. We would then like to meet and have a personal conversation with you. We look forward to hear from you!


Any questions?
Contact us via email or WhatsApp/text message on +49 1511 9539616.

 
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