On behalf of our client, a leading manufacturing company in the packaging sector, we are looking for the following figure:
SALES MANAGER / SWISS MARKET
Benefits:
- 30 vacation days plus additional special leave (e.g., for the birth of a child).
- Profit sharing and anniversary bonuses.
- Subsidies for capital-forming benefits.
- Disability insurance with employer contributions.
- Employer-funded company pension plan.
- Flexitime account and mobile working (where applicable).
- Personalized career planning and training opportunities.
- Flat hierarchies and fast decision-making.
- Company physician.
- Subsidized cafeteria and breakfast options.
- Employee discounts at regional and national businesses.
- Online fitness classes, gym, Nordic walking group, partnerships with JobRad and Wellpass.
- Company events (e.g., Christmas parties, sports events, etc.).
- Employee app.
- Sunny rooftop terrace.
Duties and responsibilities::
- Actively acquire new customers and projects, and develop strategies to expand market reach.
- Manage customer relations, including handling inquiries, preparing offers, and negotiating deals.
- Plan extensive sales activities for specific target industries.
- Conduct market research and analysis in alignment with our goals and business strategies.
- Participate in trade fairs and build a strong sales network.
- Collaborate constructively and reliably across all departments of the company.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills, knowledge and experience:
- Commercial training or a degree in business or a related field.
- 2-6 years of solid sales experience in the packaging industry, especially in the films sector—preferably within the Swiss market.
- Excellent command of both German e English, italian and French will be considered a plus.
- Available to travel : planning on-boarding period in Germany.
- You are characterized by strong communication skills, negotiation talent, self-motivation, and a professional demeanor.
- You are resilient, willing to travel, and flexible in order to meet the demands of our projects and customers across Switzerland.
Headquarter: in Upper Swabia (Germany)
Place of work : Switzerland