Senior Sales Manager

Posted 24 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Lagos, NGA
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Logistics • Chemical
The Role
Lead sales growth and key account management in the polymer industry by developing and executing structured sales strategies, delivering market intelligence, managing logistics and forecasting, and expanding nationwide customer relationships to drive consistent revenue.
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About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Sales Manager to drive sales growth, expand our customer base, and strengthen key account relationships within the polymer industry. This individual will play a critical role in executing structured sales strategies, delivering market insights, and supporting customers with value-added solutions.

This is a high-impact position requiring strong commercial acumen, deep industry knowledge, and the ability to manage complex customer relationships while delivering consistent sales performance.

Key Responsibilities

Sales Growth & Customer Development

  • Drive revenue growth by expanding existing accounts and developing new customer relationships
  • Manage the full sales cycle, including ensuring timely payment collection from customers

Sales Strategy & Program Execution

  • Develop and implement structured sales and marketing plans to deliver consistent monthly sales performance
  • Execute account-specific sales programs to ensure stable, predictable product offtake

Key Account Management

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with major customers
  • Expand customer network to support nationwide sales coverage and long-term growth

Market Intelligence & Commercial Insights

  • Gather real-time market intelligence on pricing, demand, and competitive dynamics
  • Provide actionable insights to leadership to support pricing and commercial strategy

Logistics & Financial Awareness

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of logistics, supply chain conditions, foreign exchange, and banking solutions
  • Support customers with import planning and commercial decision-making

Inventory Monitoring & Forecasting

  • Track local and pipeline inventory levels
  • Develop accurate sales forecasts and implement processes to support supply and demand planning

Industry & Application Expertise

  • Develop deep understanding of polymer applications and end-use markets
  • Deliver tailored commercial proposals aligned with customer needs and target segments

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Science, or related field (advanced degree preferred)

5–10+ years of sales experience in the polymer industry (polyolefins, recycled resins, or related materials preferred)

Proven track record of managing a meaningful sales portfolio and delivering revenue growth

Strong experience managing key accounts and building long-term customer relationships

Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills

Strong commercial judgment and ability to interpret market trends and data

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The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
424 Employees
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

Vinmar International is a global marketing, distribution and project development company that brings value to the world's leading producers and users of plastics and chemicals through tailored business solutions. With more than 40 years of success, Vinmar has experienced and knowledgeable sales and logistics professionals in over 50 offices servicing more than 100 countries and territories.

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