International Sales Manager - Chemicals

• Chemicals
  
  Location:
  
  Remote, occasional requirement on site in Manchester office Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 benefits Term:
  Permanent

Adopting a value-based sales approach, you will travel extensively internationally, predominantly into mainland Europe but occasionally further afield too, regularly meeting customers to continually build, develop and grow customer relationships across a variety of chemical manufacturers and brands.

With several existing buying accounts, the role will be approximately 50/50 business development-account management.

Car allowance, very generous bonus scheme (up to £20k annually), full autonomy to manage a well-established territory with scope to grow it further.

• Identifying, contacting and developing new business using a variety of methods
• Promoting the company's range of innovative raw materials
• Growing market presence across the European chemicals market
• Growing existing customer relationships to ensure customer satisfaction and ultimately look to increase account spend
• Travelling approximately 50% of your time across Europe to visit customer sites
• Generating leads to identify new potential international chemical customers
• Maintaining and updating the database to build a global customer pool
• Keeping abreast of product development & trends in the chemicals industry

• Recent direct experience in consultative and technical sales of chemical raw materials to either Personal Care, HI&I, Oil & Gas, Agriculture or other related sectors
• Degree-level qualified (or equivalent) in Chemistry or a closely related subject
• Experience with delivering technical presentations on chemical raw materials
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Willing, and excited, to travel 50% of your time internationally
• Full, clean UK driving licence
• A proactive approach and drive to deliver exceptional customer service

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