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Service Sales Specialist
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Posted:
13 September 2026 (8 hours ago)
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Application Deadline:
11 December 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Turn Valve Expertise into Customer Success as our new Service Sales Specialist!
Are you a solutions-oriented technical expert who can translate customer needs into winning solutions and proposals Do you enjoy being equally at home closing a deal and solving a valve problem on-site Were looking for a versatile professional who combines genuine hands-on valve expertise with a commercial drive.
As a Service Sales Specialist you will grow Valmets business in Romania by selling valves spare parts upgrades and service solutions to end customers while also executing and supervising the valve services that make you a trusted credible partner at the customers site. You are the single point of contact who understands both the technical reality in the field and the commercial opportunity behind it.
Valmet Location: Bucharest or Ploiești Romania Field-based with travel across Eastern Europe.
What will you do
Sales & business development:
- Identify develop and close sales opportunities for Valmet valves actuators smart valve products spare parts upgrades and service agreements.
- Translate customer needs into technical-commercial proposals and quotations and follow through to order.
- Turn every service observation and maintenance recommendation into a concrete sales opportunity proposing overhauls upgrades and digitalized/predictive maintenance concepts that address current and future needs.
- Build and manage long-term customer partnerships and service agreements that drive recurring business growth.
- Grow Valmets installed base and service position through regular customer visits account development and continuous follow-up.
Service execution & technical expertise:
- Execute coordinate and supervise valve overhaul services during complex projects such as shutdowns routine maintenance and predictive maintenance programs.
- Inspect test maintain overhaul and upgrade Valmet valves actuators smart valve products and accessories to the highest quality and safety standards in line with Valmets procedures.
- Advise on the required scope of services and the spare parts needed for repairs or replacements ensuring genuine Valmet parts and correct procedures including when supervising external service providers.
- Manage visit reports and contribute technical solutions that anticipate future customer needs.
What you need to succeed:
- Technical education preferably with a mechanical or measurement/instrumentation specialization.
- Experience in valve/rotating-equipment service and/or technical sales of industrial flow control products.
- A genuine commercial mindset confident identifying needs presenting solutions negotiating and closing.
- Solid understanding of complex valve repair and maintenance procedures obstacles and safety hazards.
- Ability to work independently with a structured systematic approach and the resilience to deliver under pressure.
- Ability to lead and guide others with reliable trusted service and technical guidance.
- Category B driving license and willingness to travel.
- Romanian fluency expected and English language skills. Additional regional languages a plus.
We are looking for a team player with a positive can-do attitude. You understand the bigger picture while being equally comfortable with detailed technical work. You are well-organized capable of planning and prioritizing your work independently and able to deliver results in a dynamic international environment with challenging schedules.
We offer:
In return we offer you an interesting work environment challenging position in a unit characterized by innovativeness and openness. Working within a global industry leader and the support of Valmets global network. With us you are working in a team that contributes to the success of the organization as well as find opportunities for personal development.
In return we offer you an interesting work environment challenging position in a unit characterized by innovativeness and openness. Working within a global industry leader and the support of Valmets global network. With us you are working in a team that contributes to the success of the organization as well as find opportunities for personal development.
Additional information:
To be included in the recruiting process please complete our on-line application form and send your CV in English as soon as possible but no later than October 15 2026. Note that we will proceed with interviews as soon as suitable candidates are identified already before the end of the application period.
Do you want to know more
For further information about the position please contact Rares Iacob Business Development Area Manager
For further information regarding the recruitment process please contact Wiktoria Miedzińska Talent Acquisition Partner EMEA
Next Steps:
Your profile will be reviewed during September/October
If shortlisted you will be invited to a preliminary online interview and possible online assessment.
Finalists will be invited for a concluding interview.
If shortlisted you will be invited to a preliminary online interview and possible online assessment.
Finalists will be invited for a concluding interview.
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 18500 professionals around the world we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies automation and services for the pulp paper and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customers performance forward requires creativity technological innovations service know-how and above all teamwork.
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