Inside Sales Representative (English and German)

ABF Bearings BV; Roosendaal; Hybrid; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 vacation days

Remote work abroad 1 week/yr

Daily catered lunch

Training & development budget

Job summary

ABF Bearings BV is hiring an Inside Sales Representative fluent in English and German to manage existing accounts and drive revenue growth. You will handle quotations and orders, service inquiries, and collaborate with account managers to identify opportunities.

The role supports a SMART regional sales plan and ongoing relationship expansion. The position is based in the Roosendaal area with a mix of on-site duties and occasional remote work.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a commercial role.
• Fluent in English and German (min. C1).
• Driving licence (B) required.
• Full-time preferred (40h/week), open to 32 hours.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for key accounts.
• Handle quotations, orders and inquiries accurately and promptly.
• Collaborate with Account Managers to identify growth opportunities.
• Develop a SMART sales plan for your region with actionable KPI’s.
• Independently manage and expand relationships with existing customers.
• Analyze customer needs to implement upselling and cross-selling solutions.

Skills

English

German

Commercial mindset

Job description

Vacatures Inside Sales Representative (English and German)

Inside Sales Representative (English and German)

As an Inside Sales Representative, you are responsible for managing and maintaining existing accounts for ABF. You work proactively to increase sales and improve customer satisfaction. Your responsibilities include building and maintaining strong relationships, initiating upselling opportunities, and accurately following up on orders and quotations. As an Inside sales Representative, you play an important role in driving revenue growth and supporting the success of our sales team.

ABF is a financially stable, international company with customers in more than 110 countries. The culture combines the warmth of a family-owned company with the results-driven mindset of a corporate business. The bearings that we sell are essential components in almost every industry, from manufacturing and food production to logistics and energy, which makes our business remarkably resilient. While many industries fluctuate, companies always need replacement bearings to keep their operations running.

What you’ll do:

Act as the first point of contact for all matters concerning key accounts.

Handle quotations, orders, and customer inquiries accurately and promptly.

Collaborate with Account Managers to identify and capitalize on growth opportunities.

Develop a SMART sales plan for your region, including actionable KPI’s.

Independently manage and expand relationships with existing customers.

Analyze customer needs to uncover and implement tailored upselling and cross-selling solutions.

About you:

1 - 3 years of experience in a commercial role.

You are fluent in English and German (min. C1 level). If you also speak Swedish, Danish or Finnish , that’s a strong plus, as we also serve clients in those markets.

Commercially minded, proactive and a good communicator.

You will work between 09:30 till 18:00h.

Preferably available for a fulltime role (40h per week), but open to 32 hours. Occasionally shifts until 20h.

You hold a driving license (B).

About ABF

ABF is a strongly internationally oriented trading company, with 14 million products in stock. Although the market we operate in is conservative, ABF as a company certainly is not. We are an e-commerce business with a strong IT focus. We have an in-house development team that improves our software daily, making us agile and independent. Only 6% of our customers are in the Netherlands; the remaining customers are primarily in other European countries and are further fragmented worldwide.

€3.000 - €3.600 gross per month (full-time). Do you bring more experience? Feel free to apply - we’re happy to discuss a role and package that match your background.

28 vacation days, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days.

One week per year working remotely from abroad.

Daily catered lunch at the office.

A generous training & development budget that helps you continuously strengthen your professional profile: each year you receive a net training budget of up to one gross monthly salary for courses and development programs, with no repayment obligation as long as the training is relevant to your role.