Account Manager (Automotive - Moroccan market)

Celanese; A distancia; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading chemical solutions company is seeking a dedicated Account Manager based in Spain. This role involves maintaining client accounts in Morocco, requiring significant travel. The ideal candidate will possess strong sales and negotiation skills, a technical educational background, and fluency in multiple languages. Responsibilities include building relationships with strategic partners, managing customer performance, and coordinating teams to meet client needs. A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in sales or business development is essential.

Formación

• Minimum 5 years of functional sales / business development / application engineering experience.
• Experience in engineering plastics / polymers / TPE / TPV.
• Proven track record in getting excellent results by exercising sales excellence & best practices.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain client accounts and act as main point of contact for clients.
• Build and maintain relationships with Strategic Key Accounts in Automotive.
• Understand customer needs and provide feedback on product performance.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to service customers.
• Negotiate commercial offers and progress business opportunities.

Conocimientos

Sales excellence

Customer relationship management

Commercial negotiation

Project management

Technical knowledge in engineering plastics

Fluent in Spanish, English and French

Adaptability to virtual working

Educación

BSc / MSc degree in Technical / Scientific / Commercial education

Herramientas

Salesforce.com

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

This is a Home Office role based in Spain that will require significant travelling (75% at least including 10 days per month in Morocco).

We are looking for a dedicated and personable Account Manager to maintain client accounts and serve as our main point of contact for our clients in Morocco.

Responsibilities:

• Building and maintaining relationships to Strategic Key Accounts, Strategic Partners and / or Customers in Automotive in EMEA
• Manage customer performance through the establishment, communication and clarification of expectations
• Understand customer / prospect needs and provide feedback to organization on product performance, program effectiveness and competitive activity
• Find new opportunities and strongly drive through the sales process with a valuable outcome for the customer and Celanese
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, consisting of Application Development, Technical Service, Supply Chain, Marketing, and Technology & Innovation to service our customers
• Develop and implement account plans, present, and successfully negotiate commercial offers
• Progress business opportunities and achieve / exceed revenue budget and growth targets
• Find new opportunities and prospects and drive through the sales process with a valuable outcome for the customer
• Resolve customer issues, conflicts and define unmet needs
• Provide information on the profitability and financial situation of key customers for credit risk assessment
• Provide input to the monthly forecasting process and annual sales operating plan for own customer portfolio
• Effectively utilize business and sales tools (i.e. Forecasting tool, Salesforce.com, MS Office)

Qualifications:

• BSc / MSc degree in Technical / Scientific / Commercial education.
• Native Arab speaker, fluent in Spanish, English and French.
• Minimum 5 years of functional sales / business development / application engineering experience.
• Experience in engineering plastics / polymers / TPE / TPV.
• Experience in building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and key industry / market influencers.
• Results oriented and strongly customer-focused.
• Experience in driving development projects and accomplishing and exceeding defined objectives / goals.
• Understand customer needs to develop solutions to grow business.
• Solid commercial negotiation skills.
• Coordinating work of global and regional teams; at ease with virtual working.
• Proven track record in getting excellent results by exercising sales excellence & best practices
• Self-starter, independent achiever and highly motivated.
• Ability to interact at multiple levels in customer organizations, including senior management
• Willingness to travel and prospect.