Sales Manager France Graphics

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Learn more about us as a workplace are now looking for a Sales Manager France Graphics to join our team at UPM Adhesive Materials Graphics Solutions Business. This is a fully remote position based in France.

What you will do

• Develop net sales margin average value and product mix in line with targets for the assigned customer portfolio
• Plan and lead facetoface customer meetings as well as Teams meetings when appropriate
• Utilize sales tools effectively to keep all customer information accurate and up to date
• Manage the customer business portfolio to deliver the required profitability and implement corrective actions where targets are not met
• Negotiate annual business terms and marketing collaboration agreements with customers and ensure proper documentation and legal storage
• Provide sales forecasts manage the opportunity pipeline and communicate new opportunities wins and losses
• Engage relevant internal stakeholders- such as Graphics Sales Team members Customer Service Product Management Product Development & Innovation Business Control Marketing and any function to support customer activities
• Participate in customer inquiry handling and support claim resolution with the aim of solving customers problems
• Deliver Graphics market and business intelligence related to customer activity and enduse insights
• Maintain accounts receivable within target levels and act promptly on overdue items
• Collect customers balance sheets and other required documentation for credit control when needed
• Provide product consultancy and customer training based on identified needs
• Create account plans and drive execution of actions that develop customers business at their brand from our Graphics business
• Participate in industry events and exhibitions when required
• Build and enhance relationships with the key channel partners and distributors to increase sales for our UPM graphics solutions brands in France

Who you are

• You have experience or knowledge of the graphics or labelling industry including products services and market dynamics
• You have a proven track record in sales ideally in B-to-B environment field sales supported by strong commercial skills and understanding of sales methodologies and processes
• You have a relevant commercial education and the technical understanding needed to work with complex products
• You demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills including effective networking and prioritization abilities
• You speak French and English fluently; additional languages are an advantage
• You have sustainability awareness relevant to customer discussions and market expectations
• You demonstrate selfleadership and the ability to support and adapt to change

This is what we offer to you

• A meaningful job:We have an inspiring purposeWe renew the everyday for a future beyond .
• A caring community:Our community is built on great team spirit and shared care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. We support the work-life balance of all our employees.
• Development opportunities:We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
• Responsible employer:Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious science-based sustainability targets in all areas from climate change mitigation to enhancing biodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.

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Additional information

For further information about the role please contact Eulalia Alcaraz Fernandez Sales Director South Europe and Africa at .

To apply please submit your CV and cover letter by March 6 2026. Please note that we accept only applications submitted through our online application system. We begin reviewing applications as they are received and you may be contacted before the application deadline.

For support with submitting your application please contact our HR Service Center at or tel. .

UPM Adhesive Materials strategic direction is to accelerate its growth beyond label materials into graphics solutions and specialty tapes. Over the past few years the business area has expanded significantly in graphics solutions through the acquisitions of AMC Intercoat Grafityp and Metamark.

UPM Adhesive Materials (formerly UPM Raflatac) offers high-quality self-adhesive paper and film products including label materials graphics solutions and removable self-adhesive products. We operate 14 factories and deliver our innovative and sustainable products through our global network of distribution terminals. We are one of UPMs growth businesses and employ around 3200 people. Our sales reached almost EUR 16 billion (USD 17 billion) in 2024. Read more:

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