Business Development Manager, Flexographic Solutions (m/f/*) at 3M

3M; Pioltello; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

3M is seeking a Business Development Manager, Flexographic Solutions, based in Pioltello, Italy. The role is full-time and on-site with up to 50% travel, focusing on expanding the Flexographic Printing Tape portfolio in Italy and collaborating with regional teams.

The candidate will drive growth through strategic plans, build strong customer relationships, and translate unit strategy into actionable territory plans, leveraging cross-functional partnerships.

Competenze

• Significant experience in B2B industrial sales across Italy or Europe.
• Experience managing global/regional customers, distributors, OEMs, or key accounts.
• Fluent Italian with strong business English, both written and verbal.
• Current valid driver’s license.
• Experience in Flexographic Printing or related printing industry.
• Experience articulating value propositions and system-selling.
• Experience developing and managing key accounts and OEM relationships.
• Experience developing and managing a large geographic territory.
• Product demonstration experience and commercial acumen.
• Strong collaboration and cross-functional teamwork.

Mansioni

• Drive growth of the Flexographic Printing Tape portfolio through direct sales coverage in Italy.
• Develop strong relationships with end users, converters, printers, prepress houses, channel partners, and key stakeholders in Italy.
• Lead strategic growth programs with global OEMs and key accounts.
• Translate business unit strategy into territory and account plans; articulate flexo tapes value proposition.
• Partner with channel teams; work cross-functionally with marketing, technical service, pricing, and supply chain.
• Meet or exceed sales targets in Italy and support growth across EMEA accounts.
• Provide market, customer, and competitive insights to leadership.
• Manage pipeline and conduct regular business reviews for priority customers.

Conoscenze

B2B sales

Global accounts

Italian fluency

Driver's license

Flexographic printing

Value propositions

Key accounts management

Geographic territory

Product demonstrations

Cross-functional teamwork

Strong network (Italy)

Deadline adherence

Related degree

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Engineering/Printing/Materials/Polymer Science

Descrizione del lavoro

Business Development Manager, Flexographic Solutions (m/f/*)

Location: Pioltello, LOM, IT.

This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.

Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Business Development Manager, Flexographic Solutions, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Driving growth of the Flexographic Printing Tape portfolio through direct sales coverage in Italy


• Developing strong relationships with end users, converters, printers, prepress houses, channel partners, and other key stakeholders in the Italian market


• Leading strategic growth business programs with assigned global OEMs and key accounts


• Translating business unit strategy into territory and account plans, clearly articulating the flexo tapes value proposition


• Partnering with channel teams and working cross-functionally with marketing, technical service, pricing, and supply chain to accelerate growth


• Meeting or exceeding designated sales targets in Italy and supporting growth across assigned EMEA accounts


• Providing market, customer, and competitive insights to commercial and portfolio leadership


• Managing an effective opportunity pipeline and conducting regular business reviews for priority customers and opportunities

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who meet following minimum requirements:

• Significant experience in B2B industrial sales


• Experience managing global/regional customers, distributors, OEMs, or key accounts


• Fluent Italian with strong business English, both written and verbal


• Current valid driver’s license


• Experience in Flexographic Printing, or Printing Industry experience


• Experience articulating value propositions and system-selling.


• Experience developing and managing key accounts and OEM relationships.


• Experience developing and managing a large geographic territory.


• Product demonstration experience and commercial acumen.


• Strong collaboration and cross-functional teamwork.


• Established network in the Italian flexographic market.


• Customer-first, outcomes-oriented, organized, and able to adhere to deadlines.


• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Printing Technology, Materials/Polymer Science, or related field

Job specifics

• Location: Remote in Italy


• Travel: May include up to 50% domestic and international travel


• Working pattern: Full time


• Position is classified at level Quadro A3 under the National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL) for the Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry (Industria).


• The gross annual remuneration envisaged for the role ranges between €90.000 and € 95.000.


• The determination of the final starting remuneration within this range will be agreed taking into account the Company's organizational context, the provisions of the applicable CCNL, and objective and gender-neutral criteria, including professional qualifications, relevant work experience, skills and competencies possessed, and the level of responsibility associated with the position.


• The position may also provide access to a variable remuneration component of up to 20% of the gross annual remuneration, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the applicable Company incentive scheme.


• Additional benefits and allowances may be granted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, the relevant CCNL, and the Company policies and programmes in force at the commencement of employment.

Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

At 3M, we believe diversity & inclusion are essential to innovation. We seek and value differences in people!

This Job ad is addressed to all potential candidates. As an equal opportunity employer 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race/ethnicity, nationality, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy/maternity-related matters, age or disability, or any other relevant characteristic protected under applicable local law.