Job Description

Why are we proud of what we do at allnex? We create coatings, products which help protect the world for all nex
t generations - and that\'s exactly what you can do joining us!Imagine how fast your smartphone would become scratched-up, ugly and unusable without a coating. Or an e-bike, the cabin of a train, a beautiful wooden floor, and countless other things in life.Making objects and their surfaces more attractive and longer-lasting means making them more sustainable, and that\'s a huge part of what working at allnex is about. No matter which role you step into, you\'ll become part of a global team of passionate people who care deeply about the chemistry, quality, and global impact of coatings.You\'ll also join a highly multicultural and diverse team of more than 4,000 employees in four regions who - as part of one of the world\'s leading coating resins companies - serve customers in over 100 countries across the globe.Click here to learn more about how !
For a sneak peek into life at allnex, don\'t miss our !Position overviewDo you have the confident to take the lead, use initiative, be trusted to dive right in, and build the world\'s leading industrial coatings resins company branding and help to make every day activities easier for people around the world? allnex invites you to join us as Business Development Account Manager, based in Mumbai, India to extend our global reach through expert discovery and exploration of new and untapped business opportunities and relationships for Coating Additives business. In this role, you will be the face of allnex\' coating additives business in India market with strong focus in the North and East India and manage target segment-customer lists and opportunity pipeline. You will be enhancing and managing the interactions with existing customers from direct and indirect accounts. You will be the key contact person to manage customer issues with the help of local or regional team.If you are highly skilled at sales and business operations, and ready to join and inspire a team of like-minded go-getters to achieve our company vision; let\'s make an impact together!
Trust us, this role is always on-demand and you will grow a great portfolio with us.
This opportunity does not come often. Click that \'Apply Now\' button and we will talk to you soon.Responsibilities

• Manage new Coating Additives promotional initiatives\' implementation, focusing on the strategic product placement and potential new developments.
• Manage India Coating Additives\' product benchmarking, development and technical support for both, internal and external partners.
• Lead new business development and technical service for Coating Additives in India strongly focusing North and East India and support regional business development.
• Support creation of new product literature, bulletins and technical presentations for local markets.
• Observe local market trends, market studies and competitive situation.
• Manage local distribution channels for Coating Additives to ensure strategic product distribution and profitability.
• Create sales leads and support cross Business Unit sales forces and ensure successful sales closures.
• Work closely together with Product Line Managers for all relevant updates, pricing and product mix.
• Strong collaboration with relevant functions to ensure timely deliveries with best quality.
• Provide monthly reports, summarizing Additives business development, product development and technical support.

Required skills and experience

• 5 years\' experience in chemical/coating industry with exposure in market segments such as Auto OEM, VR, Architectural, Printing Inks and etc.
• Practical demonstrated experience and success in operations, technical services, product development, coatings industry, analysis, sales or business development.
• Technical knowledge in coatings, additives, paints, and ink is a plus.
• Proficiency with data analysis, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Proven ability to plan and manage resources.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Ability in project management skills.
• Good negotiation & persuasion skills.
• Excellent business intelligence mindset and skills.
• Strong customer focus.
• Flexibility to travel to North or East India as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s or Master\'s Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Polymer Science.

We offerWe are proud to offer an international working experience with a tight-knit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career.Equal Employment Opportunity
allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities.Find out how you can make an impact!
Check out our careers page for available opportunities. We look forward to hearing from you.

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