Build strong, trusted relationships with existing customers through regular service visits
Learn customers' ware washing & laundry systems and work hands‑on with equipment, learning installation, maintenance and safe use, ensuring that your customers' facilities are fully operational and teams are properly trained
Gradually build confidence in identifying new opportunities and growing your territory providing customers with training, regular and emergency service and sales demonstrations
Coordinate sales and service activities with cross divisional peers and internal functions (e.g. Marketing Services, Customer Service).
Reach out to potential customers to secure new accounts, as you build Ecolab's brand in your market
What you'll need?
We are interested in meeting individuals with diverse backgrounds. You may be a great fit if you:
Have completed vocational training or equivalent education
Have some experience in customer‑facing, sales, service or hospitality environments, preferably business to business commercial sales experience
Have basic installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting skills
Are eager to learn, open to feedback and motivated to continuously develop new skills
Have demonstrated problem solving skills and creative thinking
Are comfortable adapting to new situations and challenges
Have a desire to grow your career in Sales and Service-related roles
Have basic IT skills (CRM experience is helpful)
Hold a valid driver's license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record and are open to travelling within your allocated district and nationwide
No Immigration Sponsorship available.
Benefits
A 12‑month fixed‑term contract, that may lead to a permanent position, depending on business needA robust, structured training programme, that includes job shadowing, e-learning modules, structured field activities, and customized classroom style training, with clear development milestonesA supportive environment where coaching and feedback are part of everyday work, allowing you to learn from subject matter experts with proven successThe opportunity to carve out a long term, advanced career path in sales, within a business that recognises the talent to progressReceive a company vehicle for business and personal useIncome growth opportunities as you progress and develop in the roleOur Commitment to Diversity and InclusionHealth insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
At Ecolab, we help make the world cleaner, safer and healthier .
Ecolab is a trusted partner at nearly three million customer locations in more than 170 countries and a global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions. We combine complete solutions, data‑driven insights and personalised service to help customers improve food safety, maintain safe environments, optimise water and energy use, and drive sustainable performance across food, healthcare, hospitality and industrial sectors.
If you are early in your career and looking to learn, grow and make a real impact, our Territory Manager in Training Programme could be the right next step.
About the Programme
This is a 12 month, structured development programme designed to prepare you for a future role as a Territory Manager. Starting from October 1st, 2026, you will be supported every step of the way through a combination of:
Classroom and virtual learning
On‑the‑job training and job shadowing
Coaching from experienced colleagues
Hands‑on experience with customers in real environments
From day one you'll gain exposure to customer operations, learn how to diagnose challenges, and develop practical solutions that improve safety, hygiene and sustainability.
About the Division
Within the Institutional & Specialty divisions, Ecolab offers comprehensive chemical products and solutions to meet the needs of customers across the foodservice and hospitality industries as well as laundry, long-term care, education, corporate and government facilities.
Ecolab · - Baden-württemberg, Germany