Knauf stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within Knauf Insulation in the Sustainability team could be the perfect next opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us. As a Group we are a global manufacturer of construction materials and our 41,500 team members in 90 countries across 300 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone's contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.

Knauf Insulation is proud to be part of the Knauf Group. We have a 40-year heritage in manufacturing insulation and have big plans for the future. Our global reach in 40 countries continues to grow and we are looking for passionate, ambitious people to join our 6000-strong team and help us achieve our goals. We are all led by the same core values and believe in the powerful potential of large companies to have a positive impact on the world. 

We are looking for a partner for the position of Sales Manager for Technical Solutions for the Czech and Slovak markets. We want someone with a strong drive, who has at least 5 years of successful years in the field, a technical background and can communicate in English in addition to Czech or Slovak.

What awaits you with us:
• Great team – we are an experienced and passionate international group, excited to welcome a new colleague!
• Challenges – we are not afraid of them, on the contrary, we are looking for someone who loves them as much as we do.
• Customer Relationships – you will build deep, long-term relationships with distributors, contractors and engineers ensuring exceptional customer experiences.
• Product Expertise – you will present our solutions, prepare quotations, and negotiate cooperation terms, ensuring alignment with customer needs and company objectives.
• Travel Opportunities – you will cover the Czech and Slovak markets and regularly participate in international team meetings
• Team Support – don’t worry, you’ll never be alone! Our team will always have your back.

What we expect from you:
• Experience – at least 5 years in the field, a strong understanding of sales and construction industry.
• Technical knowledge – you can’t do without it.
• Specialized experience - Experience in industrial insulation, HVAC or fire protection markets is a plus.
• Communication skills – person which can confidently communicate and effectively represent
• Teamwork – it’s impossible without it, cooperation with others is our key to success.
• Languages – Excellent knowledge of Slovak or Czech, along with fluency in English
• CRM – Daily use of CRM tools is required. Experience with Salesforce is highly beneficial.
• Driver - Experienced driver with valid license.

What we can offer you:
• Full-time, permanent position in a company shaping the future of sustainable built environment.
• International exposure and development opportunities across Knauf Group.
• Motivated team – we are not just colleagues, but also friends who support each other.
• Education and training – there is always room for improvement and we are happy to enable everyone to develop
• Hybrid work model – combination of field, home and office.
• Service benefits – company car, iPhone, iPad, computer, and something extra like Multisport card, cafeteria and more

So if you have drive, experience and want to join a team that knows how to appreciate your work, do not hesitate, send us your CV! We look forward to hearing from you!

What happens next?

We appreciate that your time is precious and applying for a new job can be a lengthy process - so we have committed to replying to your application within ten working days.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion (D&I) reinforces our Knauf Insulation values of Making Tomorrow a Home for all of us. We are committed to creating a workplace where we all can thrive, whoever we are, and inspiring a culture of inclusion and innovation that will drive future business success. We do our best to make sure being at work feels like home. To learn more about our business and culture go here (Our values (knaufinsulation.com))