Key Account Manager

Join to apply for the Key Account Manager role at PPG Continue growing with PPG At PPG, we protect and beautify the world. Join our diverse team and make your mark in a colorful career We are a global leader in paints, coatings, and specialty materials for over 135 years with operations in more than 70 countries. We are 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. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Sales and Business Development Industries Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr