About Brenntag Brenntag is the leading global distributor of chemicals and ingredients, committed to connecting customers and suppliers within networks.
We add value for our customers and partners every step of the way: through our product knowledge, innovation, and sustainable solutions, combined with our passion for service excellence and commitment to safety.. Headquartered in Essen, Germany and with more than 17,500 experts at about 600 locations in 72 countries, our two global divisions, Brenntag Essentials and Brenntag Specialties, offer a full range of industrial and specialty chemicals and ingredients.
Therefore, our clients and partners can count on us for global reach combined with local agility and execution.
As an employer, we embrace diversity and foster a sense of community and collaboration in an environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and work together.
We engage our employees in the company's mission for collective success, by building long-term stability and safety through trust and clarity across the organization.
We believe in empowering our employees to reach their full potential and shape the future.
For more information, please visit www.brenntag.com Our team in Leeds currently has an opening for a Internal Account Manager - Home Care, I&I YOUR ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES Promote Brenntag's speciality product range and services to all current and prospective customers within a designated area and market Deliver sustainable profitable growth through taking the lead on customer management, lead generation and conversion of new business Establish and maintain a visit/contact schedule in line with account value, competitive risk and customer support requirements Manage accounts against set targets, including mandatory face to face sales call quotas each month.
Accurately document customer meetings and establish rigorous follow-up mechanisms to maintain momentum and close sales deals Maintaining the CRM (Customer Relationship Management) database which includes: updating customer contacts regularly, recording and completing customer visit notes on a daily basis, completing details on customer potentials, keeping customer opportunities up to date and raising sample tickets.
Communicating with relevant members of the team to follow up any actions following a customer interaction Maintain Customer Pricing, updating the quotations using the system in place and communicating and negotiating where needed.
Liaise with appropriate Technical Sales Managers and Industry Market Managers to maximise sales opportunities.
Arrange and attend customer joint visits with other stakeholders including Technical Sales Managers and Suppliers Proactively liaise with Internal Stakeholders to resolve customer queries/issues in a promptly manner Build customer loyalty and develop knowledge of their business activity, highlighting potential products to offer from Brenntag's product range Prepare and complete monthly reports for the respective sales area with insight into customers activity, with market and competitor information Analyse sales performance trends and react accordingly to any lost and/or threatened business Seek and report any competitive insight to inform strategy and purchasing/pricing tactics YOUR PROFILE Full UK Driving License is essential Experience as an Internal Account Manager, ideally in Chemical Self-motivating Strong communicator with negotiation skills Well organised Quick response Pro-active approach Customer-facing experience Commercial skills Ability to confidently organise, plan and execute sales strategies Highly proficient in literacy, numeracy and IT INTERESTED?
We look forward receiving your application.
Brenntag provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees of all backgrounds and identities to create a workplace where difference is valued because it forms a resilient and more innovative organisation.
We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental and family status, or any other protected characteristic.
We welcome applications from women, men and non-binary candidates of all ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds.