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Area Sales Manager Netherlands South

KUKA


Job Location:

Houthalen - Belgium

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Discover your impact with KUKA

KUKA offers an enormous spectrum of possibilities to advance your career live your passions and unlock your potential. Were one of the worlds leading automation specialists offering global opportunities in areas such as robotics automation logistics software solutions and electronics. If youre a go-getter a visionary with bold ambitions and believer in collaboration and mutual respect then youre poised for success here at KUKA.

Make an impact

KUKA are currently seeking a dynamic Area Sales Manager to grow our robotics business in the Netherlands. The position can be home based with travel to the customer and KUKA offices when required. The Area Sales Manager reports to the Sales & Country Manager KUKA BNL. The Area Sales Manager works closely with direct colleagues including the other sales team members and with other employees of KUKA Automatisering & Robotics N.V.

  • Contact assigned customer accounts or prospects to sell company products within a designated
    geography or industry. Focuses on meeting personal sales targets new business developmentmaintaining customer relationships and troubleshooting specific customer problems.
  • Develop and implement a relationship management plan for potential customer accounts to identify and build relationships with relevant decision-makers and influencers within the customer organization and to enable effective two-way flow of information and resolution of issues.
  • Set clear objectives for each sales call or meeting; tailor standard materials to make presentations to decision-makers and influencers within the customer organization and ask relevant questions to gather information to evaluate the customers level of interest and to identify and respond to
    areas requiring further information or explanation.
  • Develop a personal network within the sales territory and represent the organization at trade shows and other events to identify sales opportunities promote the organization and enhance its reputation.
  • Use personal expertise to identify the complex standard products and/or services offered by the organization that meet the customers needs.
  • Collaborate internally and work as the customer champion in cross-functional teams to build strong external customer relationships.
What you need to succeed
  • Robotics sales experience - proven track record selling industrial automation autonomous systems or advanced mechatronics solutions to enterprise or manufacturing clients.

  • Technical understanding of robotics - familiarity with sensors motion control AI/ML integration robotic arms AMRs/AGVs or automation software platforms; able to translate technical capabilities into business value.

  • B2B enterprise sales leadership - experience managing full sales cycles from prospecting to contract negotiation.

  • Industry network - established relationships within manufacturing logistics automotive aerospace or other automation-heavy sectors.

  • Dutch and English language skills

  • Able to travel to customer sites predominantly in the south of the Netherlands

Our promise to you

Our culture is deeply rooted in our passion to make robotics and automatic solutions accessible and easy to use. The result We make peoples lives easier and safer across the world. Diversity is the beating heart of our company - and we appreciate every single one of our bright and bold brainiacs. We encourage everyone to bring their full selves to work fostering an environment where inspiration expertise and personal growth can flourish. Our collective goal To achieve greatness and ignite innovative positive change - not only within the automation industry but also beyond its boundaries. And in return we prioritize creating a supportive empowering and caring environment for all.

Perks and benefits

As part of our commitment to the well-being of our employees we offer a range of comprehensive perks and benefits. From competitive salary packages to flexible work schedules and professional development opportunities we aim to provide a holistic approach to employee satisfaction. We believe in recognizing and appreciating the hard work and dedication of our workforce and our perks reflect this commitment. Our goal is to create a workplace where employees feel valued motivated and inspired to contribute their best. Join us and enjoy the rewards of being part of a company that prioritizes the well-being and growth of its team.

DEI (Diversity Equity and Inclusion) statement

Our core belief is in treating each other with kindness an open mind and mutual respect creating an environment where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

KUKA is a company committed to equal opportunities. We manage every application with meticulous care and consideration - with a decision-making process that pays no heed to your origin educational background age gender sexual orientation or your religious or political beliefs. If you join KUKA you will have ample opportunities to share what motivates you and what defines your individuality.

Join the journey!

If you think a career with KUKA could be what you are looking for wed love to hear from you.

Were looking forward to receiving your application!


Required Experience:

Manager


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KUKA is one of the world’s leading suppliers of intelligent robotics, plant and systems engineering and is driving digitization in industry.

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