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(Junior) Sales Manager (m/f/d)

Location: 

Alzenau, BY, DE, 63755

Work Site:  Onsite
Duration:  Permanent / Unlimited
Date:  Nov 12, 2025

Two billion people eat food every day that was produced with Bühler equipment. One billion people drive vehicles whose parts were manufactured with our machines.​ Bühler aims to balance humanity, nature, and the economy in every decision as it develops solutions that unlock sustainable business opportunities in the global food, feed, and mobility industries. We strive to create innovations for a better world, with a special focus on healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions. Therefore, we team up with customers, start-ups, multinationals, and academia to accelerate impact together.

Summary

Bühler Leybold Optics is an expert in developing and manufacturing high-tech thin-film vacuum coating technology with a focus in optical and photonics applications, such as optics in cell phones, cars, eyewear and more. Our team operates worldwide to ensure our customers receive the best products and services wherever they are. The company has grown for more than 150 years to become a leading provider in the vacuum coating industry based on technical innovations. This is an exciting time for Bühler Leybold Optics with a continuous growth in countries, market size and opportunities.

As a (Junior) Sales Manager (m/f/d) you will be responsible for our national and international customer relations and, through your acquisition strength, you will open up new contractual partners to achieve our sales targets. You will always have an eye on the market and recognize new potential immediately. Your passion for sales and your hands-on mentality will help you to assert yourself in a dynamic environment. Seize the opportunity and apply now!

Job Responsibilities

  • Striving to achieve the goals aligned within the business sector Precision Optics
  • Expanding our customer network, maintaining existing customer relationships and actively developing them into long-term partnerships
  • Executing our sales strategy
  • Supporting and working closely together with our division mangers, product management and R&D with regard to all 4P marketing activities including product life cycle management
  • Constantly monitoring market developments and trends and assuring input in the organization (e.g. Product Management, R&D)

Qualifications

  • Successfully completed scientific or technical degree, e.g. in physics, materials science, mechanical engineering or similar
  • At least first experience in sales, product management, R&D or Process Engineering 
  • Ideally proven track record of successful business development, revenue increase and gain of market share
  • Good understanding in vacuum and thin film coating technology and/or optics
  • Business fluent in English, knowledge of German is of advantage
  • Trustworthy, convincing and loyal person with a high goal orientation
  • Strong customer and market focus and willing to go the extra mile

At Bühler we are not only offering working opportunities and international exchange of like-minded professionals. We are more than just a global company. Our value proposition to transform the way companies feed and move the world, is driving positive change in the industries in which we operate globally. Become a part of a dynamic environment that combines your drive for innovation with a world ​of possibilities.​ Joining us means embracing a shared purpose of creating innovations for a better world while becoming part of a company that is dedicated to your success.

As a global organization, we embrace the diversity of our global workforce. At Bühler, you will collaborate with professionals from around the world, each bringing in a unique perspective to the table. It is a business priority for us to harness the diversity of our global workforce and include them in their uniqueness to create a culture of belonging guided by our TOP values – Trust, Ownership and Passion. Embark on a journey that combines the excitement of global collaboration with the reassurance of a welcoming workplace.

Let’s create impact together! 

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