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Dieter Schmidt

Self-employed Consulting & Freelance Sales Agent and E-Commerce

Dieter Schmidt
Neuss, Germany

Experience

Aug 2025 - Present
7 months

Self-employed Consulting & Freelance Sales Agent and E-Commerce

Vertriebsagentur Schmidt

Jan 2025 - Jul 2025
7 months

Sales Manager, Versicherungsengel Project

DKI Venture GmbH

  • Building new customer relationships, optimizing the customer journey, and improving customer satisfaction
  • Maintaining customer data in the system
  • Adapting existing sales structures to new challenges and developing new business strategies and marketing concepts
  • Brokering commercial insurance for business owners
Jun 2023 - Dec 2024
1 year 7 months

Self-employed Consulting & Freelance Sales Agent

Vertriebsagentur Schmidt

Jun 2023 - Dec 2023
7 months
Cologne, Germany

Demand Manager / Heat Pump Scheduling

Next4Home GmbH

  • Coordinating and scheduling all contractors for the installation of Viessmann heat pumps, including work with external subcontractors and in-house technicians
  • Efficiently managing landscaping tasks like core drilling or trench foundations to ensure timely project completion
  • Responsible for material control and planning to ensure smooth installation of heat pump systems
  • Monitoring and controlling operations to ensure continuous process optimization and efficiency
  • Representing the company to external partners and stakeholders to effectively promote company interests
Sep 2022 - May 2023
9 months

Self-employed Consulting & E-Commerce and Project Management

Vertriebsagentur Schmidt

Oct 2021 - Aug 2022
11 months
Cologne, Germany

Account Manager Vodafone Business Customers Inside Sales

SUXXEED Sales for your Success GmbH

  • Responsible for maintaining and growing a B2B customer portfolio with an annual revenue of 5 million euros at Vodafone Mobilcom
Apr 2015 - Sep 2021
6 years 6 months

Self-Employed Consultant & Freelance Sales Representative

Vertriebsagentur Schmidt

Oct 2014 - Mar 2015
6 months
Kaarst, Germany

Team Leader & Assistant Project Manager

1-active GmbH

  • Recruiting and training staff
  • Monitoring work capacity and workload
  • Developing strategies and goals for the team
  • Resolving conflicts between team members
  • Assessing team members' skills
May 2012 - Sep 2014
2 years 5 months
Kaarst, Germany

Tele Sales Project Manager at Mobilcom Debitel

Atvita GmbH

  • Project lead for Mobilcom Debitel and deputy project manager for E-Plus
  • Responsible for 60 agents and 3 team leaders
  • Conducting status meetings and reporting to management
  • Creating detailed project plans
  • Identifying, evaluating, and analyzing quality and cost potentials in logistics processes
  • Planning, monitoring, and controlling the project from conception to implementation
  • Monitoring project quality and implementing improvement measures
  • Leading and motivating the project team through open communication
Jan 1996 - Dec 2003
8 years

Partner for Purchasing, Sales & Logistics

RCH Computerhandels GmbH

Jan 1994 - Jan 1996
2 years 1 month

Purchasing Manager

API-Computerhandels GmbH

  • Purchasing PC hardware and software, and maintaining and expanding distribution channels
Jan 1992 - Jan 1994
2 years 1 month
Neuss, Germany

Key Account Tele Sales

Protac International GmbH

  • Selling PC hardware and software in the B2B sector
Jan 1990 - Jan 1992
2 years 1 month
Neuss, Germany

Commercial Clerk

UPS

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Information Technology (12 years), Professional Services (9.5 years), Telecommunication (3 years), Transportation (2 years), Insurance (0.5 years), and Construction (0.5 years).

Information Technology
Professional Services
Telecommunication
Transportation
Insurance
Construction

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Sales (23 years), Procurement (10 years), Logistics (8.5 years), Project Management (3.5 years), Supply Chain Management (2.5 years), and Marketing (2 years).

Sales
Procurement
Logistics
Project Management
Supply Chain Management
Marketing

Summary

Extensive experience in sales and customer service, with a special focus on team and project leadership as well as coaching. My skills include Key Account Management, project management, and telemarketing.

Proven ability to quickly get up to speed in new tasks and technically challenging projects. My strengths: punctuality, reliability, teamwork, and a business-minded approach.

Interested in new challenges in sales management, even with personnel responsibility. To bridge staffing gaps and achieve company goals, I'm happy to be part of the solution.

Skills

  • Api
  • Key Account
  • Key Account Management
  • Controlling
  • B2b
  • Coaching
  • Trade
  • Heat Pumps
  • Customer Service
  • Logistics
  • Personnel Responsibility
  • Photovoltaics
  • Project Management
  • Pumps
  • Sales Management
  • Telesales
  • Telemarketing
  • Sales
  • Selling
  • Distribution
  • Business Mindset
  • Self-employed
  • Punctuality
  • Teamwork
  • Reliability

Languages

German
Advanced

Education

EDV Service GmbH

Vocational school / apprenticeship as Industrial Clerk · Industrial Clerk · Dormagen, Germany

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Where is Dieter based?

Dieter is based in Neuss, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Dieter speak?

Dieter speaks the following languages: German (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Dieter have?

Dieter has at least 28 years of experience. During this time, Dieter has worked in at least 13 different roles and for 10 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 2 months. Note that Dieter may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Dieter be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Dieter would be well-suited for roles such as: Self-employed Consulting & Freelance Sales Agent and E-Commerce, Sales Manager, Versicherungsengel Project, Self-employed Consulting & Freelance Sales Agent.

What is Dieter's latest experience?

Dieter's most recent position is Self-employed Consulting & Freelance Sales Agent and E-Commerce at Vertriebsagentur Schmidt.

What companies has Dieter worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Dieter has worked for Vertriebsagentur Schmidt, DKI Venture GmbH, Next4Home GmbH, and SUXXEED Sales for your Success GmbH.

Which industries is Dieter most experienced in?

Dieter is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Professional Services, and Telecommunication. Dieter also has some experience in Transportation and Logistics, Retail, and Insurance.

Which business areas is Dieter most experienced in?

Dieter is most experienced in business areas like Sales, Procurement and Purchasing, and Logistics. Dieter also has some experience in Project Management, Supply Chain Management, and Accounting.

Which industries has Dieter worked in recently?

Dieter has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Telecommunication, and Retail.

Which business areas has Dieter worked in recently?

Dieter has recently worked in business areas like Sales, Marketing, and Project Management.

What is Dieter's education?

Dieter attended EDV Service GmbH for Industrial Clerk.

What is the availability of Dieter?

Dieter is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Dieter?

Dieter's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

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