Sales Engineer / Tecnico Commerciale - Water Filtration & Membrane Solutions (m/f/d)

Role Summary

Expand Market Reach for Membrane Technologies - Drive Regional Growth in Italy

As a Sales Engineer / Tecnico Commerciale – Water Filtration & Membrane Solutions (m/f/d), you will be responsible for managing and expanding our membrane-based water treatment business in Italy. You will combine technical sales consulting with market development and building long-term customer relationships. Your focus will be on operational execution, where you can directly apply your expertise and skills to drive business growth.

Your Tasks

• Develop new business and grow existing customer relationships across Italy


• Understand customer needs and application requirements to recommend tailored membrane solutions


• Contribute to the regional sales strategy and support marketing and customer retention initiatives


• Handle product certifications, quality documentation, and company accreditation processes for key markets


• Monitor competitor activities and market trends to support pricing and positioning strategies


• Manage day-to-day sales operations including offer creation, order follow-up, customer support, and complaint handling


• Conduct technical product presentations, training workshops, and represent MANN+HUMMEL at trade fairs and seminars


• Collaborate with Product Management and Technical Teams on pilot projects, product adaptations, and design support


• Act as a regional liaison and provide hands-on support across countries when needed

Your Profile

• Education: University degree in Process or Environmental Engineering, or a related technical field


• Professional Experience: Strong background in sales within technical or industrial environments, specializing in the membrane filtration or water treatment sector, with a proven track record of delivering results and driving growth 


• Expertise:
  
  
  
  • Proven track record in B2B solution selling
  
  
  • Good knowledge of membrane technologies, applications, and market requirements
  
  
  • Skilled in using CRM systems such as Salesforce
  
  
  • Experience with pricing strategies, competitive analysis, and project-based sales
  
  
  • Confident in delivering product trainings, workshops, and high-level customer communication
  
  
  
  


• Languages: Business-fluent in English and Italian (spoken and written); other European languages are a plus


• Personality:
  
  
  
  • Customer-centric and consultative approach to sales
  
  
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills across cultures and functions
  
  
  • High level of self-motivation, resilience, and adaptability
  
  
  • Strategic mindset combined with hands-on execution capability 
  
  
  • Willingness to travel as needed (approx. 30%-50%)
  
  
  
  

Please send us your application documents in english.

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We offer

• A key sales role in a growing, innovation-driven business unit focused on sustainability 


• Competitive compensation and attractive benefits


• Opportunities for professional development and international collaboration


• A culture of openness, accountability, and continuous improvement


• Access to employee benefits including pension plans, health offers, and corporate discounts