Technical Sales Representative

MAHLE; Décines-Charpieu; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

MAHLE seeks a dedicated professional to deliver training on the Service Solutions product range and provide technical support to customers and distributors. You will create commercial offers and collaborate with technical support teams in France.

The role is full-time with extensive travel in the south-west and west regions of France. Ideal candidates possess technical and commercial skills, strong communication abilities, and a commitment to customer service.

Qualifications

• Dual technical and commercial skills required.
• Must reside in the relevant region (south-west or west France).
• Desirable skills: teaching skills for running training courses.

Responsibilities

• Organise and deliver training courses on Service Solutions products.
• Create commercial offers respecting margins.
• Provide technical support with live demonstrations.
• Collaborate with technical support in France.
• Contribute to the installation of products at customer sites.
• Participate in trade shows to promote products.

Skills

Sales development

Technical knowledge of automotive sector

Excellent communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Tools

IT tools

Job description

Place of Work

South‑West (France), West (France)

Responsibilities

• Organise and deliver training courses on the Service Solutions product range (workshop equipment) for professionals.
• Create commercial offers in line with market conditions, respecting margins and in agreement with management.
• Provide technical support with live demonstrations to the distributor’s sales team or at customer workshops.
• Collaborate regularly with technical support in France, providing feedback to improve products based on reported needs.
• Contribute to the installation of products at customer sites if necessary.
• Inform distributors on the use of products.
• Organise training sessions on the products, services and support offered by the group, at customer sites and at the company’s premises, together with technical support.
• Examine customer shortcomings and identify areas for improvement.
• Identify the right products for each customer and strengthen their confidence in the Group’s products.
• Participate in trade shows to promote products and represent the group.
• Monitor the activities of competing brands and report back to the manager.
• Protect the image of the company and the Group by identifying and reporting any malicious activities that could damage their reputation.

Qualifications and Experience

• Dual technical and commercial skills required; a natural sales developer who enjoys the challenges of a sales career.
• Technical knowledge of the automotive sector and the workshop equipment and spare parts market is appreciated.
• Full‑time position requiring daily travel within the assigned region.
• Excellent communication skills, a genuine sense of customer service, independence, thoroughness, and teamwork.
• Must reside in the relevant region (south‑west or west France).
• Desirable skills: technical knowledge of products, teaching skills for running training courses, proficiency in IT tools.

Other Information

We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every single requirement. We welcome applications with diverse experiences, backgrounds, and identities.