Industrial Machine Sales Manager

Chesapeake, VA

} Full-time

Immediately

Join our team at American GFM, a recognized leader in advanced machine tool technology, specializing in precision engineering solutions for the aerospace, energy, defense, and manufacturing industries. With decades of expertise, AGFM and GFM Austria have built a strong reputation for delivering innovative equipment—including our world-class Ultrasonic Cutting Machines —to customers worldwide.

We are seeking a motivated and technically savy Industrial Machine Sales Manager to actively engage with customers, promote our ultrasonic cutting technology, and develop and manage new projects. This role is hands-on and is both customer and project-focused, requiring someone who enjoys being in front of customers, learning their needs, and offering solutions.

Responsibilities

» Develop and execute sales strategies to promote GFM’s Ultrasonic Cutting Machines.
» Identify and qualify new business opportunities within aerospace, defense, automotive, flooring and related sectors.» 
» Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, industry partners, and stakeholders. 
» Provide technical presentations, proposals, and demonstrations tailored to client needs.
» Collaborate with AGFM’s engineering and service teams as well as GFM Austria sales and engineering teams to ensure customer requirements are met.
» Represent AGFM at industry trade shows, conferences, and customer visits.
» Manage the complete sales cycle from quotation to purchase order through commissioning.

Qualifications

» Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience) preferred.
» Experience in technical sales of capital equipment in specialized machine tools.
» Strong understanding of machine tool design and manufacturing preferred.
» Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
» Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.
» Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work independently as well as in a team.

Benefits

American GFM Corporation offers a comprehensive wage and benefits package.
Candidates must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening.
We offer great benefits such as:
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (Dental/Vision paid by AGFM)
Life Insurance (one times your salary paid by AGFM)
Short/Long-term Disability Insurance (paid by AGFM)
401k with company match up to 4%
Paid personal time off
Paid Holidays
Flextime available
M-F schedule with overtime as required

About Us

American GFM Corporation, located in Chesapeake, Virginia, is a manufacturer of high precision tooling and machinery for the metal working and composites industry. American GFM Corporation is responsible for machine installations and service throughout North America. The product range includes crankshaft/camshaft milling machines, rotary forging machines, ultrasonic cutting machines and composite routing machines.

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Your Connection to GFM

We are always looking for motivated and talented employees who want to shape the future together with us. With us, you can expect not only long-term prospects and a future-proof job, but also the opportunity for personal development.

Take your chance now and become part of an innovative company. We look forward to meeting you and getting started together!

For questions regarding this job opportunity, please contact:

Human Resources

+1 757 487 2442 EXT. 510

hr@agfm.com

Send your complete application documents (application, curriculum vitae, copies of the last school reports, ..) by email to the above address.