Key Account Manager

Nilfisk is a leading global player within the professional cleaning industry. With more than 110 years of innovation experience Nilfisk is dedicated to delivering reliable solutions and products of high quality that pave the way for a safer more productive and cleaner day for millions of companies and private homes around the world. Nilfisk has its own sales companies in more than 40 countries and its products are sold in more than 100 countries.

We are now offering a role as a Key Account Manager with the mission to develop longterm relationships with big strategic customers across all customer segments or defined number of segments and covering the entire professional product portfolio in postcodes BS CF GL HR LD NP SA with a clear enduser focus either direct or indirect.

The Key Account Manager will liaise between customers and crossfunctional internal teams to ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs. He/she will manage and develop client accounts to initiate and maintain favorable relationship with clients as well as support large customers on local level with support from Direct Sales Manager.

Main responsibilities:

• Pursue sales leads visit existing customers assess customers needs and suggest appropriate products and services promote products and conclude orders.
• Respond to customers enquiries negotiate prices and delivery times within limits of authority and concluded sales orders to meet revenue targets. Be primary point of contact and build long term relationships with customers.
• Identify research and contact prospective customers and build positive relationships that will generate future sales and repeat business.
• Refer sales leads customer feedback and information on competitor activity to appropriate contacts within the organization so that they can respond to changing market conditions and customer demands.
• Establish annual quarterly monthly or weekly sales plans and prioritize and schedule own activities so these targets are met. Communicate clearly the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal/external stakeholders. Forecast and track key account metrics
• Make offers update digital customer files provide weekly information about pipeline to be used for best guess.

Requirements:

• Excellent relationship building
• Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as fluent in English
• Excellent listening negotiation and presentation skills
• Time management and project management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects
• Driving license and willing to travel

Why join us

Working for a Global Organisation you will benefit from working alongside colleagues from across the world with access to a host of training and development opportunities. We want all our employees to be empowered to speak their minds to lead collaborate and innovate a cleaner future. Others benefits you will receive include:

• Enrolment in the SimplyHealth Plan to help cover medical dental and other health costs and access to GP and mental health support 24/7
• Company pension scheme and annual leave allowance
• Staff Discount on consumer products
• Death In Service
• Hybrid Working
• Ongoing support with professional development
• Payment of professional subscriptions
• Free office parking
• Danish company culture with sustainable growth at the heart

What happens with your application

We will look at your application and contact you for an initial conversation if we see a match. Thereafter we will invite you to an interview with the hiring manager and potentially a colleague. The 2nd interview will be with an HR representative together with the manager where the focus is on a feedback session on a personality assessment and aptitude test.

Lets create a cleaner future together

Cleaning has emerged as a key contributor to health and safety sparked by technology and innovation. At Nilfisk we are a driving force in this development. Being part of Nilfisk means thinking outside of the box bringing your inspiring ideas to life sharing the results and learning from your setbacks. We believe that diversity is our greatest strength as we achieve the best results from a wide variety of views and approaches. At Nilfisk you have the freedom to be yourself and express your opinions. Nilfisk is firmly committed to growth and sustainability in everything we do. You will be empowered in your role as you collaborate with passionate colleagues on a quest to create a cleaner future.

Are you ready to make a change fora cleaner future

We embrace diversity and equality with an environment of inclusion. We encourage everyone to apply for the position regardless of origin race ethnicity religion physical or mental ability gender genderidentity or expression sexual orientation and age.

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