
Lead Account Manager
Solstice Advanced Materials
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Mumbai • India
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About the role
- Create business development strategies to increase company revenue and brand value.
- Develop and manage a pipeline of potential new opportunities, new accounts and commercialize them through Distributors.
- Advise on current industry trends and support the development of growth strategies. Analyze existing business strategies and provide recommendations for future growth.
- Work with strategic marketing and LOB to develop strategic plans that outline positioning, customer segment opportunity, products, pricing, campaigns, and detailed competitive analysis.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including products teams, technical sales consultants, and marketing, to develop and execute go-to-market plans for new business opportunities and partnerships in the region
- To maintain and develop relationships with existing customers of Channel Partners
- Responsible to meet annual revenue and profitability goals
- Responsible for accurate forecast of revenue and growth opportunities in territory / segment
- Conversant with CRM , forecasting tool
- Ensure Order log-in as per Commercial Policy
- Meeting Fortnightly/Monthly Commitments
- Review of Ageing of channel partners and customers and ensure DSO is maintained
- Working with a Growth Mindset to exceed AOP Plans
- Liaising with Channel partner(s) to carry out regular sales activities
- Increase presence in Market through effective Channel Management
- Ensure timely and regular channel Communications
- Support Channels in achieving their Goals by providing business support
- Ensure adherence to agreed Commercial Requirements
- Ensuring that Channel Partner achieves its Qtrly AOP
- Take ownership to promote Solstice brand
- Participate in seminars and industry events to represent Solstice in asphalt Industry
- Conduct periodical meets with End customers, Distributors and other Key Influencers
- Identify and drive innovative ways to improve market share
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and MBA (preferable) with more than 10 years of experience in Sales and Distribution Management or Channel Management
- Strong understanding of B2B segment / Specialty additives industry & understanding of asphalt market and products
- Demonstrated the ability to develop relationships with decision-makers
- Work experience in matrix organization where strong coordination between different stake holders is required.
- Experience in meeting tight deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Self- starter, who thrives in an ever evolving and dynamic sales environment.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
business development strategiespipeline managementcompetitive analysisforecastingchannel managementsales managementrelationship managementmarket share improvementstrategic planninggrowth strategies
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationrelationship buildingself-starteradaptabilityproblem-solvingorganizational skillsleadershipnegotiationtime management
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMBA