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Area Sales Manager (UK South East Region)

CompanyAumovio
LocationBirmingham
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 5, 2026
About The Company
AUMOVIO – ready for the automotive transition We are the Adaptive Powerhouse for Future Mobility, making it safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. To achieve this goal, we offer innovative hardware and software, modern mobility solutions, and a wide range of mobility services. We act in the here and now while thinking far ahead. We are reliable, no matter what, utterly focused, and passionate team players. With nearly 93,000 employees (as of December 31, 2024), we generated revenue of almost EUR 20 billion in the business year 2024. We have more than 100 locations globally, with headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. Inspired by Future. Driven by Technology. We welcome respectful and constructive discussions on our page. Please review our community guidelines: https://www.aumovio.com/en/general-information/data-protection/socialmedia/netiquette.html
About the Role

Company Description

Since its spin-off in September 2025 AUMOVIO continues the business of the former Continental group sector Automotive as an independent company. The technology and electronics company offers a wide-ranging portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and assistance systems for software-defined vehicles. In the fiscal year 2024 the business areas, which now belong to AUMOVIO, generated sales of 19.6 billion Euro. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and has about 87.000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.

Job Description

As the Area Sales Manager for the southeast of England you will be responsible for the sales of Crypton Garage Equipment across your designated territory. The focus is on developing successful relationships with your regional distributors, dealing directly with the end customers where necessary, supporting national account business and primarily managing the new business process from lead generation to installation sign off. The role is field based with a high level of autonomy and is expected to follow up leads as well as generate their own leads. 

General duties include:

  • Generate orders to maximise the sales of our Crypton emissions and garage equipment products to all channels within the defined area.
  • Visit the distributors and the distributors customers as well as making contact by phone and email to keep them informed on products and services offered by the Company.
  • Coordinate the order process, specify the correct equipment for the customer, ensure the order content is agreed, manage the MOT process, manage delivery expectations in line with the AIP receipt, liaise with the distributor, customer, external contractors and internal service teams to ensure the smooth installation and sign off of the equipment.
  • Support national and regional trade shows on behalf of Crypton to provide technical support and insight to help with lead generation as well as support our own exhibitions and demonstrations.
  • Prepare quotations for customers and within your tight remit negotiate the price of our equipment with the customer to maximise sales and profit.
  • Sell and support other AUMOVIO products as required.
  • Feedback to the sales and marketing teams any market intelligence including products and services being offered by our competitors.
  • Keep an updated pipeline and prospect list and review sales and prospects on a regular basis to ensure continued business growth within the area.
  • Produce an agreed development plan for your territory to form the basis of a quarterly performance review.

Qualifications

  • Technical knowledge of the garage equipment market.
  • Understanding of the needs of an MOT station and experience managing the MOT process within the UK. 
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience. 
  • Experience of working on cross sector and cross functional projects would be an advantage but not essential.

Additional Information

Ready to take your career to the next level? The future of mobility isn’t just anyone’s job. ​Make it yours! ​Join AUMOVIO. Own What’s Next.​

  • Legal Entity: AUMOVIO Trading UK Ltd. (0690)
  • Referral Bonus : No
  • Job flexibility: Onsite Job
  • Leadership level: Leading Self
  • Working time: Full Time
  • Key Skills
    Sales managementLead generationAccount managementTechnical knowledgeGarage equipmentMOT processCommunication skillsAttention to detailNegotiationMarket intelligenceCustomer relationship managementProject managementBusiness developmentQuotation preparation
    Categories
    SalesManufacturingTechnologyManagement & Leadership
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    The Area Sales Manager is responsible for driving sales of Crypton garage equipment by managing distributor relationships and generating new business leads. The role involves coordinating the entire order process from initial quotation to installation sign-off and providing technical support at trade shows.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    📊Experience Level
    2-5
    💼Company Size
    22146
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    40 hours
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