Key Account Manager

PPG; Leini; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

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A global leader in coatings is seeking a Key Account Manager in Leini, Italy. In this full‑time role, you will be responsible for achieving sales objectives, managing technical support, and developing a motivated sales organization. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of sales experience, strong negotiation skills, and business intelligence capabilities. Join us in a diverse work environment that fosters professional growth and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Servizi

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years sales and sales management experience.
• Experience in negotiating and developing trading terms.
• Ability to analyze market conditions and revise strategies.

Mansioni

• Lead efforts to achieve sales and pricing goals.
• Direct sales and technical support activities.
• Negotiate trading terms with customers.
• Ensure total customer satisfaction in the area.
• Manage a well‑motivated sales organization.

Conoscenze

English Knowledge

Negotiation skills

Sales planning skills

Business Intelligence analysis

Key Account and distributors management experience

Good MS Office knowledge

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At PPG, we protect and beautify the world. Join our diverse team and make your mark in a colorful career! PPG has been a global leader in paints, coatings, and specialty materials for over 135 years. With operations in more than 70 countries, we’re committed to innovation, sustainability, and creating vibrant communities.

Key Account Manager

In this role, you will lead efforts to achieve sales and pricing goals within designated areas of responsibility, aligning with our sales and marketing plans to drive long‑term growth. You will direct commercial, sales, and technical support activities consistent with our overall sales strategy, with a primary focus on developing sales and effectively managing a dedicated sales force to ensure we meet and exceed our targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of the Strategic Sales Plan in terms of volumes, product mix, profit and distribution network.
• Deliver sales and pricing as defined in the budget for the area, channel or segment in charge.
• Implement the product and market segment strategy, defining the specific objectives and targets for the geographical area.
• Negotiate trading terms with customers which meet volume and pricing goals.
• Keep abreast of market and trade conditions and competitor activity in order to revise and develop strategies to meet changing customer requirements.
• Ensure that technical teams and other parties involved on the client contract understand fully the product development requirements of the customer.
• Ensure total customer satisfaction level (quality, technical and delivery time) in his area.
• Lay down and manage a decisive and efficient sales and distribution organisation, and appoint, manage and develop a well‑motivated and efficiently staffed organization.

What Will You Bring

• English Knowledge.
• Minimum 5 years sales and sales management experience.
• Negotiation skills.
• Sales planning skills.
• Business Intelligence analysis.
• Key Account and distributors management sales experience.
• Good MS Office knowledge.

Area

• Trentino, Veneto, Lombardia orientale.

Why PPG?

• Inclusive and diverse work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in an international setting.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Our Commitment to Diversity

At PPG, we believe in the power of diversity. We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive, regardless of their background, identity, or experience.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well‑being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level.

Employment type

Full‑time.

Job function

Sales and Business Development.

Industries

Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing.

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