Distribution & New Business Development Manager focusing on adhesive markets at Huntsman. Managing distribution partners and developing new business opportunities in DACH region.
Responsibilities
Manage distribution partners to secure effective market coverage and service across the Nordics, Turkey, and part of the DACH region (Ski AT market)
Maintain and expand existing accounts, fostering customer satisfaction, loyalty, and long-term partnerships
Develop new business opportunities in the adhesives market by identifying, approaching, and qualifying potential customers
Lead the complete sales cycle, from initial engagement through to successful deal closure
Collaborate closely with technical teams to understand customer requirements and translate them into tailored solutions
Deliver accurate sales forecasts and market insights to support management in planning and strategy
Gather and share market intelligence on customers, competitors, and trends to refine business strategies
Drive cross-functional coordination to ensure seamless execution across all supporting departments
Uphold strict compliance with EHS guidelines in every aspect of the role
Requirements
University degree; degree in chemistry or chemical engineering would be a plus
Proven sales experience in managing distribution networks and developing new business
Ability to understand and discuss chemical/mechanical properties with customers, translating needs into tailored adhesive solutions
Capacity to set priorities, analyse market intelligence, and adapt strategies to opportunities and threats
Skills in key account management, fostering customer satisfaction, loyalty, and long-term partnerships
Strong technical and commercial negotiation ability
Open-minded approach, great communication skills
Ability to work autonomously, and agile while handling fast-paced requests and complex administrative tasks
Full fluency in German and English.
Benefits
Competitive salary
Opportunities for professional development
Family-like atmosphere
Job title
Distribution & New Business Development Manager – Adhesives
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