Key Account Manager - GCC

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large local and global simple and complex.About the jobAs a Key Account Manager for Wilhelmsen Ships Service you will be responsible for identifying and building new business while managing existing accounts.The people at Wilhelmsen Ships Service dont just have a job. They realize the most innovative ideas and during that process they shape the maritime industry.We provide marine solutions including Unitor brand Timm Ropes Unicool refrigerants and Unitor and Nalfleet marine chemicals. Last year we supplied products to 27500 ships. With the largest maritime network we supply consumables products and solutions to all imaginable ship types in more than 2000 ports. At Wilhelmsen we keep global trade going.Anchor your career in the maritime industry and dive into a sea of opportunities with us now.The position and what you will doDrive profitable sales growth on from current and new customers within your portfolioDevelop robust and measurable Sales Activity Plans and act assertively to deliver on the agreed targets.Build the sales pipeline to meet the specified targets by focusing on quality opportunities within existing accounts (share of wallet) and new businessEnsure the customer portfolio adheres to all terms including credit and that deals generate optimal returns through proactive contract managementCollaborate with all key stake holders to manage portfolio growth and drive profitable marine products sales consistently.The customer market area is GCC countries/Middle East.Required Experience And SkillsBachelors degree or equivalent Marine/ Mechanical Engineering qualification preferred.Experience within the regionparticularly Saudi Arabia or Kuwait is beneficial.Proficiency in Arabic is preferred to effectively engage with customers in the designated area.Preferably international sales experience in technical sales in maritime.Results oriented and with demonstrated achievements in sales and customer negotiations.Proven track record of establishing and maintaining relationships with customersAbility to work independently by planning and organizing own workAmbitious and a strong desire for success with a commercial mindsetAble to meet deadlines through good time management and allocation of prioritiesIT literate/digital savviness with experience from working with excel MS office CRM systems etc.Proven communication skills and a good command of the English language (verbal and written)Does it sound interesting If you see yourself in this role please apply online today through our career portal by creating a Candidate Home account.Application deadline14 May 2025Work locationDubai UAE.#LIPOSTWilhelmsen group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We celebrate our differences and encourage people of all backgrounds ethnicities genders and beliefs to apply.Required ExperienceManager#J-18808-Ljbffr