Sales Account Manager

Kidde Global Solutions; Padova; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 58.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Kidde Global Solutions seeks a Sales Manager in Padova to develop profitable sales in the fire products portfolio across the Triveneto region. This role involves maintaining strong customer relationships and managing key accounts.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years in a B2B sales role, with knowledge in fire alarm and security systems. The position offers a competitive salary of 50-58K EUR annually.

Competenze

• Min. 4 years of experience in a sales/account management role in a B2B environment.
• Proven sales record in a security/technology environment.
• Good technical understanding of products.

Mansioni

• Develop and implement the sales strategy in the assigned territory.
• Maintain customer relationships through regular contacts and visits.
• Manage partnerships with integrators and distributors.

Conoscenze

Sales experience in B2B

Knowledge of Fire Alarm/security systems

Fluent in Italian and English

Outstanding interpersonal skills

Strong influencing skills

Formazione

Bachelor's degree (technical, commercial, business)

Strumenti

Sales and marketing strategy

Descrizione del lavoro

The Next Level of Fire & Life Safety Leadership

With more than two centuries of combined history, brands like Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, Gloria and Aritech have been leading the way in protecting people and property around the world. Now, we’re taking that leadership to the next level. Kidde Global Solutions brings together the most trusted and iconic brands in safety, building upon our shared experience and expertise to address the needs and challenges of more customers in more places. With an unmatched portfolio of solutions and services, and a commitment to constant innovation we’re elevating the standards for an entire industry – and establishing the next level of fire and life safety leadership.

At Kidde Global Solutions, you’re joining a global technology leader in fire and life safety solutions and our employees are the heart of it all. With industry-defining brands in life safety and security, you’ll be part of a legacy of leadership working with cutting‑edge technologies that protect lives and property worldwide. As a leading fire safety brand, our mission is to provide solutions that protect people and property from the effects of fire and related hazards. We’re committed to expanding our impact and providing dynamic opportunities for growth within our team. You’ll be part of a company that prioritizes quality, integrity, collaboration, and customer care, with the resources, training, and incentives to ensure your success every step of the way.

Base salary

50‑58K EUR annual.

Role’s Overview

In this position you will be responsible for executing and developing profitable sales for entire Fire products portfolio in north‑east of Italy (Triveneto region), with identification of business development opportunities and product requirements. You will report into the Padua Branch Manager for Fire and will be based in Padua.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the sales strategy in the assigned territory, as per the Local Plan objectives.
• Develop and maintain close customer relationships by regularly scheduled contacts and visits.
• Establish, manage and develop a solid network of partnerships with integrators, installer and distributors.
• Increaseregion’s salesatrequiredlevel andprofitability.
• Provide commercial support and assistance to existing customers and prospects and suggest new applications, adaptations or modifications to existing product lines in order to solve specific customer system problems.
• Elaborate & participate in commercial presentations & workshops.
• Expand the customer base, maintain and develop customer relationship on a long‑term basis through adequate Key Account Management.
• Come up with integrated and customized solutions to meet the customers’ requirements
• Support the existing business, implementing the available tools and providing new ideas and suggestions.

Tasks

• Assist in planning and developing short and long‑term sales and marketing strategy within territory to achieve given turnover targets.
• Negotiate prices within the established procedure to ensure profitable sales orders.
• Analyze customer and market needs as well as competitors’ products and sales strategies, promptly reporting new developments.
• Facilitate specific and regular customer product training to ensure proper understanding of KGS Fire products.
• Accompany installers and/or the technical support engineer on trouble‑shooting assignments and call on end‑users when required, to take corrective action and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Offer marketing and product management suggestions for product development to meet customer requirements.

Key Requirements

• Min. Bachelor degree (technical, commercial, business field).
• Min. 4 years of experience in a sales/account management role in a B2B environment.
• Provensalesrecordinasecurity/technologyenvironment.
• Experience with Fire Alarm/security systems; knowledge of KGS Fire product range (fire detection, intrusion detection, access control, alarm monitoring and digital CCTV systems) will be seen as advantage.
• Good technical understanding of products, however we are not looking for technical expert.
• Fluent in Italian and English.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, including the ability to work as part of a team and to share ideas to help the team succeed.
• Stronginfluencingskills and energy, can‑do attitude.
• Ability to successfully work towards deadlines in a demanding and fast‑paced environment.

Kidde Global Solutions is a world leader in fire & life safety solutions tailored for complex commercial facilities to homes. Through iconic, industry‑defining brands including Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, Gloria and Aritech, we provide residential and commercial customers with advanced solutions and services to protect people and property in a wide range of applications, all around the globe.