Technical Sales Account Manager Silage Parma

Technical Sales Account Manager Silage
Parma
Emilia Romagna, Parma

Location**: Italy : Parma

- **Country**: Italy**Our purpose points the way

In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity's biggest challenges.

Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide.

It's how we've gotten so far.

And it's how we'll impact the future.

Now, more than ever, the world needs change.

And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. - We're here to better our world with biology.

**Join us as our new Technical Account Manager - Silage Italy

As part of a team of 6 people based across Europe (Germany, Czech Republic, Great Britain and Italy) and reporting to the Silage EMEA Sales Director, our future Technical Account Manager - Silage - Poland will be responsible for implementing the company's sales policy and developing sales.

**In this role, you'll make an impact by**:

- Lead and ensure excellent relationships with distributors and co-ops/sub-distributors in the territory

- Identify opportunities for marketing trials and marketing activities required to support this positioning

- Develop localised launch plans and supporting materials, together with Head of Sales, local TSM and Regional Marketing Manager

- Manage sales expectations and report on sales progression of the product range

- Prepare business cases to extend country presence with new distributors

- Collaborate with 'umbrella' distributor and sales management to secure optimal execution of strategies

- Manage pricing in the territory to protect Novonesis Margins, and maintain a competitive pricing structure to the market

- Conduct seminars and training of distributors and customers

- Support local distribution partners at events, exhibitions, conferences, internal sales meetings etc.

- Facilitate product & concept training to co-op network

- Provide a regularly updated, 12 month rolling sales forecast

- Build a solid sales and project pipeline through frequent customer meetings

**To success you must hold**:

- Recognised qualification in agricultural or life sciences

- Evidenced knowledge in ruminant nutrition, health and production systems

- Minimum 5-years related sales experience, with a proven track record in silage inoculants, ruminant nutrition, feed or feed additives

- Strong influence and facilitator competences with distributors and end user customers

- Commercial mindset and experience in customer account management

- Excellent communication skills in Polish and English; both oral and in writing

- Experience in collaborating with different cultures and nationalities

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