Job description
Sales and Business Development
• Achieve monthly and annual sales targets for the glue and adhesive portfolio.
• Identify and develop new customers across construction, tiling, woodworking, packaging, automotive, and industrial segments.
• Convert enquiries and leads into confirmed orders through timely follow-up.
• Grow share of wallet with existing accounts through repeat orders and cross-selling.
Customer Management
• Maintain regular visits, calls, and communication with key accounts, contractors, and applicators.
• Serve as the first point of contact for product, pricing, and delivery queries.
• Prepare accurate quotations and offers based on approved price lists and margins.
• Resolve customer complaints promptly, coordinating with the purchase team where needed.
• Keep customer records current in the CRM, including industry classification and contact details.
• Coordinate order confirmation, stock availability, and delivery schedules with the warehouse and logistics team.
Technical and Product Support
• Develop sound knowledge of adhesive types (epoxy, polyurethane, acrylic, silicone, contact, PVA, etc.), applications, and technical data sheets.
• Recommend suitable products by substrate, application, and site conditions.
• Arrange samples, product demos, and site trials, working with the technical team or principals.
Market Intelligence
• Track competitor products, pricing, and promotions.
• Report market trends, customer needs, and new product opportunities to the Sales & Marketing Manager.
• Support the evaluation of new brands, principals, and private-label opportunities.
Collections and Compliance
• Follow up on outstanding receivables in line with agreed credit terms.
• Adhere to credit limits, company policies, and documentation standards (SDS, TDS, and regulatory requirements).
Reporting and Coordination
• Submit daily or weekly activity reports, sales pipeline updates, and forecast figures.
• Coordinate with marketing for catalogues, campaigns, exhibitions, and promotional material.
• Work closely with procurement, warehouse, and finance to ensure smooth order-to-cash execution.
• Valid UAE driving license
• 2-4 years of B2B sales experience in the UAE
• Background in adhesives, sealants, construction chemicals, or building materials
• Bachelor's degree or diploma in business, chemistry, or engineering
• Existing contacts with contractors, tiling and joinery firms, and traders
• Strong negotiation and closing skills
• Ability to explain technical data sheets to non-technical buyers
• Good English; Arabic, Hindi, or Urdu is an advantage
• Proficient in MS Office, with CRM/ERP exposure
• Self-driven, target-oriented, and well organised
• Willing to travel across the UAE for field visits
• Immediate or short notice period preferred
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