Area Sales Manager

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JobgetherChemical, Tire, Rubber
SwitzerlandFull-TimeManager
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Languages
Full professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken, is required; additional languages relevant to the assigned territory are a strong advantage.
Experience
7+ years
Required Skills
Account ManagementCRM

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field; an MBA is considered a plus.
  • 7+ years of professional sales experience within the chemical industry, ideally in a B2B environment involving technical products or specialty materials.
  • Strong understanding of relevant markets, customer applications, and the ability to capture the value of technical products.
  • Demonstrated experience managing strategic customer relationships and building trusted partnerships.
  • Proven ability to own business results through effective planning, organization, prioritization, forecasting, and performance monitoring.
  • Strong commercial and business acumen, with the ability to understand profitability drivers.
  • Experience identifying, developing, negotiating, and closing new business opportunities.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
  • Strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities.
  • Full professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

  • Own sales performance across the assigned DACH and CEE territory, with accountability for revenue growth, volume, and margin performance.
  • Develop sales plans, strategies, forecasts, and commercial programs designed to achieve sustainable and profitable business results.
  • Manage customer accounts through disciplined use of CRM and commercial planning tools.
  • Conduct balance-of-power analyses, develop market maps, and apply structured negotiation methodologies.
  • Lead complex customer negotiations covering pricing, contracts, product value, features, and benefits.
  • Identify, develop, and close new business opportunities, including opportunities involving new products and solutions.
  • Educate customers on new products and enhancements and communicate their technical and commercial value.
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