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About this Area Sales Manager role at Freudenberg Group

Freudenberg Group · Remote · Vietnam - Remote

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver sales growth, profitability, and market share objectives through disciplined opportunity management and forecasting.
  • Build a strong opportunity pipeline and manage long sales-cycle projects effectively.
  • Monitor market trends, customer needs, and competitor activities to identify growth opportunities and risks.
  • Build strong relationships with OEMs, end users, and key decision-makers across target industries.
  • Generate new business opportunities through proactive customer acquisition and consultative selling.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to customers by understanding operational challenges and recommending value-driven solutions.
  • Lead negotiations, contract discussions, and commercial agreements with strategic customers.
  • Effectively manage and develop distributor relationships while creating a stronger market pull through direct customer engagement.
  • Identify opportunities to improve channel effectiveness and customer coverage.
  • Ensure alignment between Klüber's growth strategy and distributor execution plans.
  • Collaborate with customers, technical teams, and R&D to identify application needs and develop differentiated solutions.
  • Support new product introductions and application development initiatives aligned with customer requirements.
  • Drive value-based selling by linking technical benefits to customer business outcomes.
  • Leverage digital tools, CRM platforms, analytics, and AI-enabled solutions to drive business efficiency and decision-making.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of B2B sales, business development, or commercial leadership experience in Vietnam.
  • Strong experience in direct sales and key account management within industrial markets.
  • Experience in Specialty Lubricants, Industrial Adhesives, Industrial Tapes, Bearings, Sealing Solutions, Wind Energy, Power Transmission, Industrial Consumables, or related sectors.
  • Demonstrated success in customer acquisition, OEM engagement, and strategic account development.
  • Experience working with distributor networks while simultaneously driving direct customer relationships.

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The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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About Freudenberg Group

Welcome to Freudenberg Without Freudenberg, indoor air would not be as clean, cars would not drive and wounds would not heal as quickly. And these are just three examples from thousands of our applications. Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 51,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

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