
Strategic Account Manager - HVAC
CAREL
Brugine, Veneto, Italy
Business Development, Sales / Marketing
Vuoi fare la differenza? Il nostro obiettivo è mettere sempre il cliente e le persone al primo posto! La nostra sfida è sperimentare ed innovare con apertura al cambiamento e alla diversità. Questi sono i pilastri del Carel Culture Code su cui si basa la nostra cultura aziendale e su cui vogliamo fondare la nostra crescita. Se ti ritrovi in questi valori o desideri farli tuoi, unisciti a noi e scopri quanto possiamo realizzare insieme!
Siamo un’azienda leader mondiale nelle soluzioni di controllo per il condizionamento, la refrigerazione e il riscaldamento, nonché nei sistemi per l'umidificazione e il raffreddamento adiabatico. I nostri prodotti garantiscono performance di alto livello, sono efficienti dal punto di vista del risparmio energetico e sostenibili per l’ambiente.
Posizione
ROLE GOAL:
With respect to the supporting role in key account global management: collaborate in the effective deployment of the SAM process and support of the SAM team.
Regarding the assigned accounts: develop and implement strategic account plans to achieve sales targets, foster account growth, and identify new business opportunities.
Reports to Head of Strategic Account Management.
Main Accountabilities & Activities
In line with the Group Key Account Management - HVAC standard and processes, and in coordination with the global key account sales strategies, He/She, with the role in key account global management:
- Contribute in setting guidelines and processes for the strategic management of HVAC Key Accounts, leveraging local sales structure; provide guidance and support to Subsidiaries.
- Participate to the continuous improvement of Group key account HVAC sales processes, tools, best pratcises.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with the key clients, serving as their primary point of contact for all business-related matters.
- Develop and implement strategic account plans to achieve sales targets, foster account growth, and identify new business opportunities.
- Conduct regular business reviews with clients to assess their needs, address concerns, and provide solutions that meet their objectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as sales, marketing, and customer support, to ensure seamless delivery of products/services and exceptional customer experience.
- Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities within existing accounts to maximize revenue generation.
- Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to proactively identify potential threats and opportunities.
- Manage contract negotiations, renewals, and pricing discussions in collaboration with the key account sales team.
- Promote customer satisfaction by promptly addressing customer inquiries, resolving issues, and coordinating with internal teams to deliver timely solutions.
- Collaborate with marketing and product management teams to provide feedback and insights from clients, contributing to the development of new products/services.
- Relevant experience in multinational companies
- Previous solid experience in sales, key account management, or relevant customer relationship management roles managing multinational Key Accounts
- Experience in the HVAC industry
- Very good English Proficiency level
- Availability to travel frequently (about 30% of time)
- University Degree
Cosa offriamo
- Work-Life Balance: policy smart working & flessibilità oraria
- Onboarding e formazione continua
- Welfare aziendale: assicurazione sulla vita, piattaforma welfare, contributi per le spese scolastiche, Premio di Risultato, mensa aziendale
- Carel BoostCamp, un percorso di formazione triennale rivolto ai neoassunti under 30 e che mira sviluppare le competenze trasversali come ad esempio Project Management, Cross Cultural Communication e Problem Solving
ACT FOR THE PLANET - ACT FOR PEOPLE - ACT TO SHARE THE VALUE
In Carel siamo attivamente impegnati nel raggiungimento di obiettivi di sostenibilità, sintetizzati nel nostro piano “Driven by the Future - Sustainability in Action”, consultabile alla pagina: https://www.carel.it/carel-and-sustainability. Ogni giorno ci adoperiamo concretamente per portare il nostro contributo contro il cambiamento climatico, individuando e sviluppando prodotti e servizi che aumentino l’efficienza energetica e che permettano di ridurre drasticamente l’impatto ambientale. Agiamo sull’organizzazione per garantire la costituzione di una governance trasparente e responsabile e per favorire un ambiente di lavoro equo, inclusivo e in cui la diversità sia riconosciuta come valore essenziale per l’innovazione che desideriamo essere. In linea con questi obiettivi e valori, tutte le candidature ricevute saranno debitamente considerate e saranno valutate esclusivamente in base alle competenze, esperienze, motivazione e allineamento dei valori.
L’offerta Si Intende Rivolta a Candidati e Candidate, Nel Rispetto Del D.Lgs. N. 198/2006 e Ss.mm.ii. e Dei Decreti Legislativi N. 215 e N. 216 Del 2003 Sulle Parità Di Trattamento. Invitiamo Chi Si Candida a Leggere L’informativa Privacy Ai Sensi Degli Artt. 13 e 14 Del Reg. EU 679/2016 Al Seguente Indirizzo
https://www.carel.com/documents/10191/678238/CAREL_GDPR_Informativa_Candidati-e.pdf
About the company
Company website•Appliances, Electrical, Electronics Manufacturing
CAREL is a world leader in control solutions for air-conditioning, refrigeration and heating, and systems for humidification and evaporative cooling. Our products are designed to bring energy savings and reduce the environmental impact of machinery and systems. Our solutions are used in commercial, industrial and residential applications.
Founded in 1973, in 2025 the Group reported consolidated revenues of €629 million and operates through 47 subsidiaries and 15 wholly owned production facilities. Around 80% of sales are from exports, through an extensive sales and customer support network. Specifically, we have operations in the Americas (North, Central and South), Asia Pacific, Africa and Europe.
We serve more than 4,000 customers, with 6,200 active products and annual production of more than 7 million units.
Research & Development are the heart of our commitment. A total of 5% of consolidated sales is reinvested in R&D in order to anticipate customer needs and supply advanced solutions. A further 4% of sales is regularly invested in production process technology, so as to ensure ongoing improvement and growth. CAREL also operates two research laboratories, one focused on thermodynamics and the other on humidification, true points of excellence in their respective fields.
Out of the Group’s more than 2,000 staff, 13.5% are employed in Research & Development, a number that reaches almost 25% when considering the designers and technical personnel working at our Italian headquarters.
Training is another area where we devote significant resources, applied to all areas of the company with the aim of developing our personnel, both in terms of soft skills and technical competencies.