Area Sales Manager (Northern Spain)

Date: Oct 15, 2026

Location: Madrid, ES

Company: DRiV

The Area Sales Manager is responsible for driving profitable sales growth within the assigned area, with a strong focus on new business development, customer acquisition, and market expansion. The role requires a proactive hunting mindset, combining strong field presence, commercial drive, and disciplined execution to identify opportunities, win new business, and grow market share. This is a sales specialist level position with direct ownership of territory development and customer growth. Home base: Asturias region.

 

  What you will do:

  • Drive profitable sales growth within the assigned area through active customer development and strong commercial execution
  • Identify, pursue, and win new business opportunities across the territory
  • Expand market presence by building relationships with new customers, distributors, workshops, and other relevant business partners
  • Develop and implement area sales plans with a strong focus on business acquisition and revenue growth
  • Build a healthy sales pipeline and maintain disciplined follow-up on leads, prospects, and commercial opportunities
  • Increase share of business with existing customers while actively targeting new accounts
  • Monitor market trends, customer needs, competitor activity, and pricing developments to identify growth opportunities
  • Support commercial negotiations, pricing discussions, and customer agreements in line with company guidelines
  • Prepare sales forecasts, pipeline updates, and regular performance reports
  • Coordinate closely with customer service, supply chain, marketing, finance, and other internal teams to support execution and customer satisfaction
  • Support product launches, promotional activities, and local market initiatives that drive commercial growth
  • Follow up on customer issues, claims, and commercial matters to ensure timely resolution while protecting the customer relationship
  • Represent the company professionally in the market and act as a strong commercial ambassador for the business

 

What will make you successful:

  • University degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related field is preferred
  • Relevant experience in sales, field sales, business development, or commercial roles
  • Experience in automotive aftermarket
  • Proven ability to identify opportunities, develop prospects, and convert them into business results
  • Proficient in Excel, spreadsheet data and analysis
  • Strong commercial drive and customer-facing energy
  • Fluent English
  • Good analytical, organizational, and territory management skills
  • Ability to work effectively across functions in a matrix environment
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
  • High level of ownership, persistence, and follow-through
  • Willingness to travel as required within the assigned area (approx. 3-4 days in field)

 

What do we offer:

  • Sales Incentive Plan (SIP) bonus
  • Car benefit

 

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