Account Manager Fluoropolymer for Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Benelux customers.
- Lead sales in the area for the following market segments: Battery, Coating & Architectural Coating, Membrane, Chemical Processing Industry (partially only together with Senior Account Manager DACH), Distribution.
- Manage distribution channels for the DACH Region with Dolder-Bigler.
- Propose and commit to yearly budget figures to the EMEA Sales Director and Market Managers.
- Be accountable for achieving the budget in terms of volumes, prices, and cash collection.
- Responsible for sales forecast in coordination with the sales assistant.
- Negotiate and execute annual sales contracts with all active and potential accounts.
- Maintain regular contact with Market and Business Development Managers to propose and follow development opportunities for new market segments and product homologation.
- Coordinate with the Kynar team at the international level for global accounts and set up supply contracts.
- Support marketing and communication activities (publications, exhibitions, end-use selling).
- Track competition and identify new market opportunities.
Your Qualifications :
- Ability to build strong relationships with customers and internally (Business, R&D, Manufacturing).
- Strong negotiation and organizational skills. Business and engineering background with a strong willingness to do sales.
- Knowledge of polymer chemistry and a strong willingness to learn about it; good understanding of technical and polymer processing.
- Good communication skills, ability to create contacts, dynamism. Fluent in German and English.
Our Offer :
- An attractive salary with a company car.
- An attractive employee share program.
- 30 days annual leave.
- Extensive social benefits, including a company pension allowance, accident insurance (also privately), and term life insurance.