As a Technical Account Manager Collision in the BeLux team, you are responsible for the technical and commercial follow-up of our direct customers and the PPG customers of our distributors. You will focus on existing customers, in order to retain them through our service and develop them to increase their potential.
The geographical scope of this role is Flanders and Brussels, ideally you will also be residing in this area.
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Are you a technically-savvy account manager looking for a new opportunity? Apply today to join the team!Key Responsibilities
- Focus on the maintenance of current customers and on the growth of our share of wallet among these customers.
- Management of large accounts and our proposal for large accounts in the sales area (approach 80 / 20 existing / new customers) with the support of the Benelux Refinish team.
- Follow-up of direct and indirect customers (distributors' customers) at the technical-commercial level.
- Responsible for all business and commercial needs for the region and assigned customers.
- Responsible for all technical needs for the region and assigned customers with the support of technical specialists.
- Responsible for demonstrations / tests / installations in the assigned region.
- Emphasis on selling (new) paint products, using other items (e.g. MoonWalk/LinQ Pro) as arguments / strengths.
- Logging all customer-related events in the CRM system in line with quantitative and qualitative goals.
Qualifications
- Very good knowledge of body shop activities and PPG products and services
- Digital skills (Microsoft Office, PaintManager XI, PlanManager etc.)
- Good communicator at all levels
- Negotiation and presentation skills
- Knowledge of EHS rules – you know how to work safely
- An excellent command of the Dutch and English languages. Knowledge of French is advantageous.
Characteristics
- Customer focused
- Team player
- Intrinsic motivation to achieve the best results
- Good understanding of market and customer dynamics
- Ability to work independently
About us:
Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.
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We partner with customers to create mutual value.
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We make it happen.
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We run it like we own it.
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PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.
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