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Area Sales Manager (Cutting Tools)

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An exciting opportunity awaits for an Area Sales Manager (Cutting Tools) to join a globally recognised organisation in Indonesia, covering the Bekasi, Cikarang, and Bandung regions.

Area Sales Manager (Cutting Tools)

Salary: Competitive and based on experience

Location: Indonesia

Keywords: collaborative, supportive leadership, inclusive, dependable, interpersonal skills, training opportunities, flexible working opportunities, knowledgeable team, generous pensions contributions

This role is perfect for someone who thrives on building meaningful connections and enjoys sharing technical expertise with both new and existing customers. You will be part of a knowledgeable and supportive team that values respectful communication, flat hierarchies, and a culture of appreciation. The organisation offers access to the latest technologies and equipment, ensuring you are always at the forefront of industry developments. If you are looking for a position that combines international exposure, varied responsibilities, and independence within a collaborative environment, this is your chance to make a significant impact.

  • Join a respected global organisation offering international exposure and access to cutting-edge technology, allowing you to stay ahead in the metalworking industry.
  • Enjoy a supportive corporate culture with flat hierarchies, where your ideas are valued and teamwork is encouraged across all levels.
  • Benefit from flexible working opportunities, training programmes, and generous pension contributions as part of a comprehensive package designed to support your professional growth.

What you'll do:

As an Area Sales Manager (Cutting Tools), you will play a pivotal role in expanding the reach of machine tool products throughout Bekasi, Cikarang, and Bandung. Your day-to-day activities will involve connecting with potential clients, nurturing existing relationships, and sharing your technical knowledge through presentations and demonstrations. You will be responsible for identifying new sales opportunities by analysing market conditions and consumer behaviour while acting as the main point of contact for account development. Reporting on your activities ensures seamless coordination between teams, while your involvement in marketing events helps raise brand awareness. Success in this role comes from your ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and adapt quickly to changing project requirements. Your commitment to supporting customers will drive positive outcomes for both the organisation and its clients.

  • Promote machine tool products by delivering engaging technical presentations and applications to both new prospects and existing users in the assigned area.
  • Generate leads through proactive outreach and create new sales opportunities by understanding customer needs and market trends.
  • Strengthen relationships with current customers by providing ongoing support, sharing knowledge, and ensuring their satisfaction with products and services.
  • Conduct thorough market analysis including consumer insights, competitor activities, and market dynamics to inform strategic decisions.
  • Act as the primary contact person for machine tools account development within Bekasi, Cikarang, and Bandung areas, ensuring consistent communication and follow-up.
  • Report contact activities and sales opportunities in a timely manner to maintain transparency and facilitate effective project management.
  • Assist in project controlling by coordinating contractual contents with all stakeholders involved in each sales process.
  • Support marketing initiatives such as exhibitions and seminars by representing the organisation professionally and sharing technical expertise.
  • Undertake any additional tasks or projects assigned by senior management to contribute to overall business objectives.

What you bring:

Your background as an Area Sales Manager (Cutting Tools) equips you with extensive experience in capital equipment sales within the metalworking industry. You bring strong academic qualifications alongside practical expertise gained from working directly with clients on complex projects. Your interpersonal skills foster collaboration across teams while your communication abilities ensure clarity when presenting technical information. You have demonstrated success negotiating contracts that benefit both customers and the organisation. Analytical thinking enables you to interpret market data accurately so you can identify emerging trends or opportunities. Familiarity with MS Office tools streamlines your workflow when preparing reports or presentations. Fluency in English allows you to engage confidently with international stakeholders; additional language skills further enhance your versatility. Your readiness to travel reflects your dedication to providing responsive service wherever it’s needed most.

  • Degree or diploma holder in Engineering or Applied Sciences with proven academic credentials relevant to the metalworking industry.
  • Minimum five years’ experience in sales of capital equipment within the metalworking sector is highly desirable for this position.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills enabling you to build trust-based relationships with customers and colleagues alike.
  • Excellent communication abilities allowing you to deliver clear technical presentations tailored to diverse audiences.
  • Strong negotiation skills that help you achieve mutually beneficial agreements while maintaining respect for all parties involved.
  • Analytical mindset capable of conducting detailed market analysis including consumer insights and competitor evaluation.
  • Established connections within the metalworking industry are advantageous for expanding business networks efficiently.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) supports effective reporting and presentation creation.
  • Fluency in English is mandatory; knowledge of German language is considered an advantage but not essential.
  • Willingness to travel at short notice demonstrates flexibility and commitment to meeting client needs promptly.

What sets this company apart:

The organisation stands out for its commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member’s contribution is valued. Employees enjoy access to state-of-the-art technologies that empower them to deliver exceptional results for clients across Indonesia. The corporate culture emphasises respectfulness, appreciation, and open communication—ensuring everyone feels supported regardless of their role or experience level. Flat hierarchies encourage collaboration between departments so ideas can be shared freely without barriers. Flexible working arrangements allow staff members to balance professional responsibilities with personal commitments more easily. Comprehensive training programmes provide ongoing learning opportunities so employees can continue developing their skills throughout their careers. Generous pension contributions reflect the company’s dedication to long-term employee wellbeing. By joining this organisation, you become part of a dependable network that prioritises teamwork over individual achievement—making it an ideal environment for those seeking both professional growth and personal fulfilment.

What's next:

If you are ready to take your career forward as an Area Sales Manager (Cutting Tools) in Indonesia’s thriving metalworking sector, seize this opportunity now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your next step towards joining a supportive team awaits.

Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Sales

Focus: Sales - General

Industry: Sales

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Jakarta

Job Reference: RR9MGB-D9942683

Date posted: 12 August 2026

Consultant: Utari Trinita