BERNER pushing the limits – for those who dare more
Making a choice about your career and your employer is a choice about your future – a future where you will invest your passion and a large portion of your time, energy and capacity.
Global Sales Project Manager (m/f/d)
Cologne or Künzelsau (remote working partly possible)
We are the leading B2B specialist and innovative manufacturer of chemical products. Furthermore, we deliver over 100,000 premium products for repair, care and maintenance to our customers in the mobility, construction and industrial sectors to keep their business winning and running. In addition, with our strong brands BERNER, BTI by BERNER and CCS, we offer industry-leading services that enable our customers to focus on their business and drive it forward.
Your Tasks
Manage and coordinate the global sales project roadmap across all sales channels (field, tele, depot, digital) with a focus on strategic development, process optimization and tool enablement
Ensure consistent execution of the commercial roadmap in close collaboration with project leads and key stakeholders across functions and regions
Drive the rollout of global sales initiatives together with regional teams, focusing on harmonizing sales processes and enabling commercial excellence
Lead and contribute to selected strategic projects aimed at improving sales structures, tools and cross-channel integration
Define and align future-state sales processes across all channels, including Key Account Management and Pricing, with an emphasis on operational efficiency
Identify and prioritize business needs for sales tools (e.g., CRM, tour planning, sales cockpit, order management tools) in collaboration with internal stakeholders
Act as the primary global business contact for sales-related topics in coordination with Group IT, ensuring business requirements are translated into scalable solutions
Support department heads with administrative tasks and track the functional budget
Your Profile
Higher education in Business Management, Sales Strategy, Marketing or a related field
Proven track record in project management, ideally within a B2B commercial or direct marketing environment
Experience working in international and matrix organizations beneficial
Background in strategy consulting, commercial operations or sales enablement advantageous
Familiarity with the sales lifecycle of tangible goods
Experience in managing cross-functional projects and aligning diverse stakeholder groups across regions and functions
KPI-driven approach with a deep understanding of sales operations, enablement and process design rather than direct selling or customer acquisition
Fluency in English; additional language skills in German, French or Italian (B2 level) advantageous
Strong strategic and analytical thinking with a structured, results-oriented mindset
Why BERNER?
Permanent contract
Mobile work partly possible
Structured onboarding
State-of-the-art workplace
Künzelsau: canteen with daily, freshly prepared dishes
Cologne: Pluxee food vouchers
Allowance for transportation costs
Bike leasing (JobRad)
EGYM Wellpass with more than 5,000 sport and fitness offers
Company pension scheme and employee purchase with attractive conditions
Many training and development opportunities within our future-oriented company
The BERNER Group as employer, dare to differentiate ourselves and provide every employee the opportunity to and enable them to dare to be more. Together, we push our own limits and contribute to shape a better tomorrow.
Are you ready to tread new paths with us?
Then waste no time and apply now. By using our very short online form, you ensure a prompt process of your application. Please also submit your salary requirements and possible start date.