CareerPlan

Key Account Manager (m/w/d)

Essen, Ruhr, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time2026-01-27 → 2026-11-12

Core

Managing key accounts and driving sales growth for a wholesale distributor of safety equipment and industrial tools.

Role type

Key Account Manager (Sales)

Builds

Sales strategies, customer catalogs, and tender processes for industrial safety and tooling products.

Domain

Industrial safety (PPE) and wholesale distribution

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Key account management, sales strategy, tender management, catalog management, negotiation, MS Office, ERP systems, E-Procurement platforms

Preferred skills

Experience in wholesale or key account management, industry knowledge, travel readiness

Responsibilities

Develop and expand existing customer base, conduct nationwide field visits to decision-makers, plan and execute sales actions, manage customer catalog updates, coordinate tenders, create and follow up on quotes, participate in trade fairs, act as liaison between sales, marketing, and logistics

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC