At Mur&Partners, we are looking to recruit a Key Account Manager based in Lisbon for a well‑established international company operating in the chemical industry, with a strong focus on industrial solutions.
Role Purpose
The primary purpose of this role is to take end‑to‑end responsibility for a portfolio of strategic customers, working closely with both the business and clients to drive sustainable growth, build long‑term relationships, and maximize profitability.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and develop a portfolio of strategic customer accounts, acting as the main commercial point of contact.
- Lead complex commercial negotiations and establish partnership models that create long‑term value for both the customer and the business.
- Define and implement commercial plans focused on business growth, profitability, and sell‑out performance.
- Work closely with cross‑functional teams, including Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, and Trade, to ensure the effective execution of the commercial strategy.
What We Are Looking For
- A professional with around 7–10 years of commercial experience, bringing solid seniority in Key Account Management.
- A hands‑on profile, comfortable working close to both customers and the business, with a strong execution mindset.
- Experience in FMCG, retail, distribution, DIY, home improvement, or building materials sectors.
- Proven success managing organized retail accounts and strategic customers within highly competitive markets.
- Strong experience leading complex commercial negotiations and building long‑term business partnerships.
- An analytical, commercially driven professional with a strong results‑oriented mindset.
- A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; an MBA or postgraduate qualification will be considered an advantage.
- Fluency in English and Portuguese.
Location
Lisboa