Sales Area Manager Centre-South Italy

Exide Group; Romano di Lombardia; Ibrido; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading energy solutions provider in Italy is seeking a Sales Area Manager to develop client relationships and sales strategies. The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of sales experience in the Automotive Aftermarket, an academic degree in Engineering or Economics, and strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary, company meals, and a hybrid work model.

Servizi

Interesting salary package

Company meals service

Hybrid work

Competenze

• 4-5 years’ experience in Sales at Tier-1 company in Automotive Aftermarket.
• Knowledge of English language, both spoken and written.
• Preferred residence in Marche, Abruzzo, Molise and Umbria.

Mansioni

• Ensure sales results in terms of revenues and profit.
• Develop profitable sales to key clients for primary, secondary brands.
• Analyze market distribution trends and competitors.

Conoscenze

Sales experience

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Customer orientation

Formazione

Academic Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Energetic Engineering or Economics

Strumenti

MS Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

Exide Technologies is a leading provider of advanced energy storage solutions for commercial and industrial markets. It designs, manufactures and markets current and next-generation battery technologies used in a wide range of applications, and serves global markets with world-class battery technologies, technical expertise and value-added services under many well-known brands.

For its Centre‑south Italy market, Exide is looking for a Sales Area Manager to be responsible for sustaining and nurturing solid relationships with key clients that generate the most income and for developing sales and all related sales activities to define key or strategic customers. He/She will exploit company resources to develop and implement strategic solutions, both to achieve key clients’ long‑term goals and to attract and maintain new clients.

Responsibilities

• Ensure sales results in terms of revenues and profit (contribution, customer EBIT/P&L) and of cash (DSO and over‑dues) in his Sales area (designated accounts, brands or areas).
• Develop profitable sales to key clients for primary, secondary brands and private labels.
• Contribute to middle & long‑term objectives by proposition of changes in organization of proper channels.
• Analyze market (distribution trend by main channels/competitors).
• Contribute to middle and long‑term objectives, pricing strategy and customer satisfaction goals within defined limits of discretion (2‑year plan, customer marketing programs, logistics).
• Properly communicate instructions and information to Field selling, Customer service, sales administration, Area managers and report regularly on his account’s performance to management and team.

Requirements

• Academic Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Energetic Engineering or Economics.
• A different education path will be considered, if coupled with a sound experience in the role.
• 4‑5 years’ experience in Sales at Tier‑1 company in Automotive Aftermarket (and consequent understanding of the markets).
• Perfect command of MS Suite.
• Knowledge of English language, both spoken and written.
• Preferred residence in Marche, Abruzzo, Molise and Umbria.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, customer orientation, ability to operate towards results; high level of accountability, self‑organization and business acumen.

Exide offers: joining a multinational company, interesting salary package, company meals service, hybrid work, eventual possibility to be based in home office if own living place is far from company site.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing