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Celanese

Account Manager (Automotive - Moroccan market)

Celanese, Villa Espana Colonia, Texas, United States

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This is a Home Office role based in Spain that will require significant travelling (75% at least including 10 days per month in Morocco)

We are looking for a dedicated and personable

Account Manager

to maintain client accounts and serve as our main point of contact for our clients in Morocco.

Responsibilities

Building and maintaining relationships to Strategic Key Accounts, Strategic Partners and/or Customers in Automotive in EMEA

Manage customer performance through the establishment, communication and clarification of expectations

Understand customer/prospect needs and provide feedback to organization on product performance, program effectiveness and competitive activity

Find new opportunities and strongly drive through the sales process with a valuable outcome for the customer and Celanese

Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, consisting of Application Development, Technical Service, Supply Chain, Marketing, and Technology & Innovation to service our customers

Develop and implement account plans, present, and successfully negotiate commercial offers

Progress business opportunities and achieve / exceed revenue budget and growth targets

Find new opportunities and prospects and drive through the sales process with a valuable outcome for the customer

Resolve customer issues, conflicts and define unmet needs

Provide information on the profitability and financial situation of key customers for credit risk assessment

Provide input to the monthly forecasting process and annual sales operating plan for own customer portfolio

Effectively utilize business and sales tools (i.e. Forecasting tool, Salesforce.com, MS Office)

Qualifications

BSc/MSc degree in Technical / Scientific / Commercial education.

Native Arab speaker, fluent in Spanish, English and French.

Minimum 5 years of functional sales / business development / application engineering experience.

Experience in building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and key industry/market influencers.

Results oriented and strongly customer-focused.

Experience in driving development projects and accomplishing and exceeding defined objectives/goals.

Understand customer needs to develop solutions to grow business.

Coordinating work of global and regional teams; at ease with virtual working.

Proven track record in getting excellent results by exercising sales excellence & best practices

Self-starter, independent achiever and highly motivated.

Ability to interact at multiple levels in customer organizations, including senior management

Willingness to travel and prospect.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales, Customer Service, and Business Development

Chemical Manufacturing

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