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International Sales Manager - Industrial and Naval Sector

On-site in Madrid·Added 4 months ago (last checked 26 Oct)

Agency
Michael Page España

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Salary
€45,000 - €50,000 a year

About €2,720 - €2,960 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Madrid
Contract
Permanent
English
Required
Experience
Senior level

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Attractive salary package.

Growth possibilities

The role

We are looking for a senior international Sales Manager to lead commercial development in Europe and other strategic markets, managing both an existing portfolio and the opening of new accounts in the maritime sector.

  • Company specialized in the sale and maintenance of engines for vessels
  • Established company with more than 20 years of track record

What you'll do

  • Business development and management in the international naval sector (mainly Europe)
  • Management of existing portfolio and opening of new strategic accounts
  • Identification, generation, and closing of commercial opportunities
  • Direct access and communication with key decision-makers.
  • Efficient planning of business trips and prioritization of high-value visits
  • Participation in international trade fairs and industry events
  • Coordination with technical teams to define value propositions
  • Contribution to achieving overall and individual commercial targets

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?

  • Solid sales experience in:
    • Marine machinery / naval maintenance
    • Maritime equipment or similar industrial environments
  • Experience in international sales within the maritime sector
  • Demonstrated ability to:
    • Generate business from scratch
    • Access complex accounts (not cold calling)
  • Knowledge of maritime hubs, ports, and global industry networks
  • High autonomy and a "hunter" mindset
  • Very high level of English (essential, fully international environment)
  • Full availability for international travel (frequent trips + trade fairs)

➕ Highly valued

  • Active network of contacts in shipping companies.
  • Other languages (French, German, Chinese...)
  • Technical background (not essential, but understanding of machinery is valued)

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews
  1. CV registration

  2. Consultant contact

    With a specialist Michael Page consultant

    If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.

  3. Company interview

    With a client company

    If your application progresses, we will help you prepare for the interview with useful information about the company, its culture and what it looks for in a profile like yours.

  4. Final stage and negotiation · With a client company

  • The final stages are set by the client company: Michael Page acts as an intermediary, and the interview and decision rest with the hiring company.
  • Support continues after the contract is signed.
  • Michael Page cannot support every candidate; registering and keeping your profile up to date opens the door to future processes.

About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.

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  • Company specialized in the sale and maintenance of engines for vessels
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