
Sales Representative — Fire Protection Services
Johnson Controls
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Köln • Germany
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About the role
- Sales of service offerings (upgrades, modifications, repairs) for fixed fire-extinguishing systems, including development of technical solutions, often accompanied by on-site inspections to determine required scope
- Sales of maintenance contracts, including extensions of existing contracts
- Close collaboration with the service team
- Advising and supporting existing and chain customers
- Follow-up on proposals and preparation of baseline data for order-entry forecasting, including maintenance and monitoring of data in Salesforce
- Contract/tender negotiations and customer correspondence
- Acquisition of new service customers and ensuring order intake in the assigned sales territory
- Cross-selling, i.e., advising customers on needs related to safety systems and MSR (measurement, control and regulation) technology
- Participation in trade fairs and similar events
Requirements
- Completed technical training or equivalent qualification
- Experience in technical fire protection for systems — primarily water-based extinguishing systems
- Previous sales experience and knowledge of quotation preparation
- Knowledge of VdS and FM guidelines related to fire extinguishing systems
- Good PC skills; proficient with Microsoft Office
- High degree of teamwork, flexibility, commitment and willingness to travel
- Willingness to participate in regular internal and external training
- Confident and professional demeanor
- Valid driver's license (Class B / car)
Benefits
- Company car with private use
- Modern laptop
- A mobile phone is provided as standard
- Comprehensive and intensive onboarding — a detailed induction plan tailored to your needs
- Access to our internal training library and job-specific courses as needed
- 24/7 accident insurance covering both work and private environments
- Attractive offers via the Corporate Benefits program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
technical fire protectionquotation preparationfire-extinguishing systemswater-based extinguishing systemscontract negotiationsorder-entry forecastingcross-sellingsafety systemsMSR technology
Soft Skills
teamworkflexibilitycommitmentwillingness to travelconfident demeanorprofessional demeanor
Certifications
valid driver's license (Class B)