- LocationAmsterdam, Netherlands
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IndustryChemicals
Antal is an international recruitment service company, we are hiring for our client: one multinational distributor of specialty chemicals develops and provides a large range of polymers, materials and additives for the rubber, coatings, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries. The Group is present in EU, Africa, Asia and the United Sates.
Location: Netherlands (Home Office)
Starting date: Q2/2024 or Immediate
Profile looking for:
- a dynamic person who is customer orientated and takes pride on delivering a high level of customer service.
- have the capability to use their own initiative and work independently.
- With a “can do” positive attitude who uses initiative to quickly, establish long-term relationships with their customers and suppliers.
- understand the technical nature of the raw materials in a sector of Plastics/Polymers
- The overall objective of the role is to grow both the turnover and profitability of performance product portfolio/market as a priority.
This position reports to Business Manager Performance Products
Mission – Keys responsibilities:
- Evaluation, definition, and positioning product portfolio according to market requirement.
- Ensures the Sales & Commercial introduction to targeted marketplace - Searching for opportunities, maintaining, and expanding contacts in the branch.
- Quoting and negotiating with customers
- Implement Pipeline for new projects.
- Maintain operational contacts with a selected group of suppliers and communicate the ins and outs to the Sales Team.
- Regular follow up of turnover/ margins according to budget and objectives
- Participation to the promotion, marketing actions and communication (trade fairs, associations…)
- Continuously develop technical skills and knowledge within areas of responsibility.
- Prevents and manages the conflicts of any nature with customers
Qualification et Experience :
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry Chemical/Plastics/Materials/Polymers.
- Sales - Commercial Experience of 5-7 years minimum in Plastics sectors will be a plus..
- Proactive – Flexible – Enthusiastic – Confident - Team player able to interact with different people - Result oriented.
- Excellent clear concise communicator - Ability to use own initiative.
- Problem solver - Self-motivated, must be able to work independently.
- Have the patience to pioneering and facing long-term projects.
- Desire for domestic travel on a regular long-term basis- Up to 50% - Full driving License.
- Fluent Dutch and English(both oral and written)
- Dutch English Fluent (Spoken, Written)