Diverse, digital and forward-thinking: this is how we work at the FRICKE Group. With over 4,000 employees – spread across 107 sites in 30 countries – our shared goal is to provide our customers with high-quality spare parts, outstanding machinery and first-class service. Our success is built on our strong team. As a family-run business with over 100 years’ experience, we are constantly evolving.

SAPHIR Maschinenbau, as part of the FRICKE Group, stands for practical, robust and tried-and-tested technology in the fields of grassland management, soil cultivation, and farm, industrial and municipal machinery. The attachments and components for our SAPHIR machines are finally assembled in Bockel according to customer specifications.

GROW WITH US - We are looking for you to join our team at our Gyhum / Bockel site as

Here's what you can expect

• Responsible for product ranges: Handling all product ranges within soil cultivation, such as knife rollers, large spring-tine harrows, rotary tillers, universal cultivators, subsoilers and associated spare and wear parts
• Provide targeted support to sales units: Provide technical support to the sales team on technical and product-specific queries, as well as accompanying the field sales team to customer appointments and demonstrations
• Shaping product range development: Analysing markets and customer needs in the field of soil cultivation, as well as establishing, structuring and further developing the product range
• Support product launches: Planning and managing product launches, as well as developing product strategies and roadmaps
• Preparing and communicating product information professionally: Creating practical product information, presentations and technical documentation, as well as training sales staff and retail partners
• Monitoring market and competitive developments: Continuously analysing relevant developments and working closely with internal departments such as Development, Sales, Production and Marketing

What you need to bring

• Education & Qualifications: A degree in agricultural management, agricultural sciences, agriculture or industrial engineering, specialising in agricultural machinery / agricultural technology
• Professional experience & specialist knowledge: Good knowledge of soil cultivation and, ideally, some initial experience in product management, technical sales, product marketing or technical consultancy within the agricultural machinery sector
• IT & language skills: Basic knowledge of MS Office, as well as business-fluent German (C1) and a good command of English
• Personal skills: A structured and analytical approach to work, technical understanding, business acumen, a sales-oriented mindset, as well as strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team

What we offer you

• Your start at FRICKE: A structured induction programme with a dedicated contact person ensures a successful start. You’ll be warmly welcomed into the team and receive the support you need right from the start.
• A modern working environment: You can look forward to modern workspaces, digital tools and flat hierarchies. We communicate as equals – decisions are made quickly and collectively.
• A solid foundation: 30 days’ annual leave, holiday pay and a Christmas bonus, capital-forming benefits and annual salary reviews provide you with a reliable foundation and recognition of your performance.
• Flexibility with structure: With us, you’ll benefit from flexible working hours within the framework of our operational processes. In addition, you’ll have the option to work remotely on a few days each month – in consultation with your team and depending on the requirements.
• Fostering development: We offer internal and external training and further education opportunities to provide individual support for your professional and personal development.
• Your wellbeing matters: A healthy working environment is a given for us. This includes not only ergonomic workstations and the JobRad bike leasing scheme, but above all a respectful, supportive working atmosphere in which you can flourish.
• Experience more together: Whether it’s unique staff events such as our company festival HEAT WAVE or joint sporting activities at the FRICKE Social Run: we put teamwork into practice – because good collaboration starts with a strong community.

In that case, it’s best to apply directly online. As we are keen to streamline our processes and reduce our carbon footprint and paper usage, applications sent by post will not be returned but will be digitised and then disposed of in accordance with data protection regulations.

Learn more about our commitment to sustainability at WE ACT – and discover exciting insights into our work environment on our FRICKE Blog f.inside.

Location / Place of work

SAPHIR Maschinenbau GmbH