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Port Machinery Sales Manager (m/f/d)

ESS/Krefeld
Full-time
Permanent employee

Your mission

  • Responsibility for market development and actively building your own client portfolio within the port machinery sector

  • Ensuring quality, strategy, and process compliance across all sales and commercial activities

  • Identifying market potentials and conducting regular on-site customer visits

  • Documenting sales activities as well as actively negotiating and successfully closing sales contracts

  • Working closely with clients to tailor machinery to the operational requirements of specific ports and terminals

  • Managing and optimizing internal sales processes and interfaces such as technical, logistics, and legal departments

  • Driving the field sales process and coordinating strategic partners or local distributors

Your profile

  • 5+ years of successful B2B sales experience in port technology, terminal logistics, or heavy-duty equipment

  • Solid industry and product knowledge in port and terminal technology

  • High willingness to travel and manage clients personally on site

  • Strong sales drive, sharp negotiation skills, and a practical, hands-on approach

  • Business fluent German and good English skills for daily customer interaction

Why us?

  • Exciting responsibilities within an international, growing company in the construction and port machinery sector

  • Numerous professional development opportunities

  • Flat hierarchies, short decision-making channels, and a modern working environment

  • A great team with a strong focus on collaboration and innovation

  • Attractive working conditions that promote a good work-life balance

  • An international environment with room for creative freedom


About us

Welcome to XCMG, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of construction machinery. We develop state-of-the-art excavators, cranes, earthmoving, and road construction equipment for customers in the construction, mining, and energy industries.

At our Krefeld location, four subsidiaries are represented. In addition to the European headquarters, XCMG Europe GmbH, the site also hosts dedicated companies for research and development, strategic purchasing, as well as sales and service. Together, we drive investments and innovation forward.

With us, you will have the opportunity to contribute your professionalism and expertise while developing further in an intercultural and forward-looking environment.