Senior Sales Manager

Join to apply for the Senior Sales Manager role at Newell BrandsAlternate Locations: Newell Brands is a leading $8.3B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco, Coleman, Oster, Rubbermaid and Sharpie, and 25,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.Job ID: ****Job Title: Senior Sales Manager – Writing ItalyContract Type: PermanentWorkplace Type: Hybrid (2 days onsite and 3 days remote-field-based)Location: Pogliano Milanese – Milan, Lombardi, ItalyReports to: Italy DirectorYour RoleAs a Senior Sales Manager, you will lead the commercial agenda in Italy, driving performance across our Writing/Labelling portfolio within specialised sales channels. You will be responsible for delivering strong commercial results, growing key accounts, and developing a high-performing team – all whilst ensuring that Newell Brands continues to lead with excellence and agility. If you are a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and a passion for people and performance, we would be delighted to hear from you.Key ResponsibilitiesSales & Strategy: Lead the commercial strategy across assigned categories and channels, with ownership of revenue, margin, and market share targets.P&L Management: Manage the full P&L for your business area, including forecasting, budgeting and sales delivery.Customer Development: Develop and execute customer plans in partnership with Key Account Managers – covering assortment, pricing, promotions and execution.Team Leadership: Build, coach and inspire a high-performing team (KAMs/NAMs, Agents) focused on accountability and growth.Business Partnering: Collaborate with international marketing and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution and best practice sharing.Market Engagement: Stay close to the market through regular customer visits and by monitoring trends, insights and opportunities.What You BringEducation: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration (or similar field).Sales Leadership: Proven experience in senior sales roles within FMCG or a related industry, with a strong track record in team development and leadership.Customer & Channel Expertise: Solid experience managing key accounts and commercial planning (assortment, pricing, promotions, execution).Business Acumen: Strong understanding of P&L management, commercial strategy, and decision-making based on data and insight.Communication: Skilled in presenting to senior stakeholders, with strong interpersonal and influencing abilities.Languages & Mobility: Fluent in English (spoken and written); other languages are a plus. Willingness to travel as required across Italy.Why Join Us?Professional Development: Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning with over 17,000 courses.Ethics and sustainability: Environmentally friendly and social business practices.Exclusive benefits: Discounts on our products, referral program, seniority recognition and resource groups to encourage diversity and inclusion.Core Values: Integrity, teamwork, passion for winning, ownership, and leadership.Ready to lead and grow with us?If you are ready to lead with impact, inspire a team, and shape the success of iconic brands, click on "Apply Online" and share your CV. We're looking forward to meeting our next commercial leader. By submitting your application, you confirm that you have read our Candidate Privacy Statement, available atNewell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer's, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments.#J-*****-Ljbffr