Sales Manager

Listgrove Ltd; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Listgrove Ltd is recruiting an experienced polymer resin trader to expand sales of PE/PP across Portugal and Northern Spain with strong client relationships and market insight.

You will visit customers, negotiate offers, manage turnover, and generate weekly reports while coordinating orders and shipping. A university degree and 10+ years in trading, plus fluency in Spanish and English, are essential. International travel is expected.

Formación

• University degree in commercial/technical field required.
• 10+ years of professional sales experience in trading/distribution.
• Experience as a polymer resin trader (PE/PP) preferred.
• Fluent in Spanish and English; willingness to travel.

Responsabilidades

• Regular customer visits and sales of polyolefins, handling price negotiations.
• Manage sales turnover and contribution margin for the assigned area.
• Identify opportunities and provide offers; maintain timely CRM entries.
• Prepare calculations, statistics and weekly activity reports.
• Coordinate order and shipping processing, including third countries.
• Analyse market trends and maintain market intelligence.

Conocimientos

Polymer trading

Sales

Travel readiness

Interpersonal skills

Spanish & English

Educación

University degree (commercial/technical)

Herramientas

CRM systems

ERP experience

Descripción del empleo

INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HR EXPERTS ACROSS THE PLASTICS, PACKAGING, SPECIALITY CHEMICALS, LIFE SCIENCES, BIOPOLYMER, FOOD ADDITIVES & INGREDIENTS, ENERGY AND RECYCLING SECTORS SINCE 1975.

Polymer resin trading or distribution

Based in Spain

Job ref: CST/64783

Salary: Attractive based on experience

The Company:

Our client is the Chemical trading division of an International conglomerate that has been active in the import/export trade and the development of new business for nearly five decades. The main task of the Chemicals division is the import and export of chemicals of all kinds, their derivatives and various chemical end products for customers in Europe and Asia. This role is a new position created to develop sales and business of polyolefins primarily in Portugal and Northern Spain regions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Regular customer visits and sales of our product range as well as the acquisition and performance of sales-oriented tasks through regular telephone customer contacts
• Responsibility for sales, turnover and contribution margin for the assigned area
• Active sales acquisition and identification of sales opportunities
• Submission of offers and price negotiations with the customer on site
• Obtaining market information as well as determining and monitoring the competitive situation
• Ensuring proper and timely order and shipping processing
• Customer acquisition, visits and support
• Complaint processing and sales correspondence
• Order and shipping processing of complete order, also for third countries
• Create calculations, statistics and offers
• Provide a weekly report on business activities (including sales performance versus budget) and the market environment
• Provide visit reports & all relevant feedback in CRM
• Analysis of customer, competitor and market trends and demand structure in defined area

Person profile:

• A university commercial / technical degree and professional sales experience of more than 10 years
• Working experience in trading or distribution company as a polymer resin trader, especially PE & PP items in Northern Spain and Portugal region
• Fluent in Spanish and English languages
• Willingness to travel and an independent, goal-oriented and systematic way of working
• Outstanding interpersonal skills across cultures

For reasons of better legibility, the simultaneous use of the language forms male, female and diverse (f/m/d) is avoided. All personal designations apply equally to all genders.

For EU roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application.

Why select Listgrove?

• Five Decades of Market Intelligence
• Unrivalled Industry Networks
• Recognised International brand
• HR Qualified Professionals

Throughout 2026 & 2027 you can meet with Listgrove at the following exhibitions:

Interpack, France Innovation Plasturgie, Interplas UK, Plast Milan, Fakuma, ArabPlast, NPE 2027.

Performance through People.

Please visit www.listgrove.com for more information on our services, global success and testimonials.

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