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Development Sales Manager (all genders)

RHI Magnesita rhimagnesita.com Open · verified Sep 25, 2026
Oviedo Manager Sales Leadership

At a glance

Mid-level Sales Leadership role at RHI Magnesita. Oviedo.

Pay not stated

RoleSales Leadership
SeniorityManager
LocationOviedo
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Grow European sales of circular raw materials and coordinate recycling initiatives across regions
  • Develop virgin raw-material sales in growth markets and lead the Green Raw Materials business
  • Research competitors, customers, pricing, and new commercial opportunities
  • Manage customer accounts, build strategic partnerships, and support revenue growth
  • Create proposals, negotiate terms, close profitable deals, and prepare forecasts, budgets, reports, and market plans

What you bring

  • A bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, engineering, material science, or a related discipline
  • Several years in a commercial position, including relevant recycling or non-refractory MgO market experience
  • Working knowledge of virgin raw materials and recycling, with MgO knowledge outside refractory as an advantage
  • Fluent English and strong communication across functions and stakeholder groups

Who this fits

You’ll suit a commercially minded sales leader who combines customer management, business development, and strategic marketing. The role is hybrid in Spain or a European office, with international travel mainly across Europe for up to half of your working time. English is the required working language.

From the employer

Hybrid

Spain or in any of our European Offices| Full time

Your position

As a Development Sales Manager in BU Minerals, you will play a key role in driving growth by executing the Raw material strategy and development of new growth markets. You will be responsible for expanding the market presence for Circular Raw Materials sales in Europe and coordinating the recycling sales initiatives across different regions. You will be responsible for developing virgin raw material sales & marketing in growth markets and lead the business for Green Raw Materials. This role combines hands-on sales leadership, business development and strategic marketing. You will identify new markets, business opportunities, acquire new customers, strengthen existing partnerships, and help shape commercial strategies that support long-term profitable growth. Through your strong customer focus, commercial acumen, and ability to identify new business opportunities, you will help strengthen our position across the established and emerging markets. This role requires international travel, mainly Europe, up to 50% of your working time.

Your tasks

  • Conducting market research: competitor, customer, and pricing analysis
  • Managing customers’ accounts, supporting customer satisfaction and revenue growth
  • Developing long-term relationships with key customers and strategic partners
  • Preparing commercial proposals, negotiating terms, and close profitable business
  • Preparing sales forecasts, budgets, reports, and market-development plans

Your profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, Engineering, Material science or a related field
  • Several years of experience in a commercial role
  • Knowledge in raw materials virgins and/or recycling
  • Knowledge in MgO markets, outside refractory will be a plus
  • Relevant working experience in recycling and/or experience in MgO markets, outside refractory
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across functions and multiple stakeholders

Languages: English – fluent

Our offer

We offer a competitive salary package that reflects your qualifications and experience and aligns with current market values.

Stability: A permanent contract

Flexibility: Flexible working hours and the possibility of up to 50% home office

Development: In-house training programs and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning

Health: Private medical insurance

Plus: Meal allowance

In addition to these local benefits for Oviedo, we also offer you many global benefits.

Do you want to take the next step?

Please apply online in English, as applications by e-mail cannot be considered for data protection reasons. Here you can find all the details about our application process.

At RHI Magnesita, everyone is welcome! We embrace diversity in all forms and evaluate applications solely based on qualifications and experience. If you share our passion for shaping tomorrow’s world, we’d love to hear from you, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We also actively encourage individuals with disabilities to submit their application.

Do you have more questions?

Saradha Vathana Selvendran (People Engagement, Employer branding & DEI Partner)

E-Mail: talent.europe@rhimagnesita.com

About RHI Magnesita

As the global leader in refractories, we supply advanced products, technologies and services essential for high-temperature industrial processes in sectors such as steel, cement, and glass. With around 20,000 employees and production sites across the globe, we are committed to fostering innovation, sustainability, and market leadership. By leading the industry in reducing emissions and supporting our customers' transitions to greener solutions, we are shaping tomorrow’s world.

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