Key Responsibilities: 1. Sales & Business Development Identify and develop new business opportunities, particularly in electronics, automotive, and specialty chemicals markets Drive growth through proactive prospecting and expansion of customer base Identify specific market needs in the territory which would fit Wacker's technical solutions based on silicone chemistry in special on high-potential applications such as thermal interface materials, electrification in the automotive industry and electronics. 2. Account Management Manage and service existing customer accounts while ensuring long-term customer retention Strengthen relationships with strategic clients and key partners Increase customer engagement through regular visits and proactive communication 3. Market Expansion & Strategy Support regional growth strategies and market expansion initiatives Collaborate with distribution partners and optimize partner relationships Ensure effective territory coverage and alignment with regional sales strategies 4. Technical & Product Representation Present company product portfolio including sealing, bonding, and potting materials with capability of providing first qualified technical answer to customer and prospect requests Provide application-based solutions for customers in technical industries Maintain strong understanding of customer requirements in industrial applications 5. Internal Coordination & Reporting Document all sales activities and maintain accurate records in systems (e.g., SAP, Salesforce) Ensure smooth information exchange with internal teams and stakeholders Support knowledge transfer and collaboration across teams 6. Compliance & Operational Excellence Ensure compliance with internal policies and relevant tax considerations Manage workload efficiently, ensuring high accuracy and performance Contribute to process improvements and team effectiveness Profile Requirements: Experience in sales or account management, ideally in the chemical or industrial sector for minimum 5 years Exposure to specialty chemicals such as adhesives, sealants, coatings, or silicone-based materials is an advantage Technical Knowledge and background Understanding and knowledge of industrial applications, especially in the field of electronics/electrical and automotive components Familiarity with CRM and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Salesforce) University degree in Chemistry or Engineering is required. (MSc, MBA, or PhD preferred) Core Competencies Strong customer orientation and relationship-building skills Excellent communication and presentation abilities Proactive, self-driven, and organized working style Ability to manage conflicts and work under pressure with effective time management High level of accuracy and independence in work Strong team player with ability to collaborate across functions and cultures Additional Requirements: Willingness to travel frequently for business purposes Willingness to develop in the given function for a minimum of 3 years Valid Driver's license Openness to diverse cultural environments and international collaboration Language skills: Fluency in English is required and fluency in Swedish is merited. Knowledge of German is considered an advantage, but not required. Current residence in Sweden with valid Swedish work permit is required. Please note that this role is not supported with relocation assistance.

Sales Manager