Commercial Area Manager - Industrial Commodities

Michael Page España·Barcelona, Spain

What they offer

  • €50,000 - €60,000 a year

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

  • Blue Card threshold

    Indicative — the ad doesn’t promise sponsorship.

What they ask for

  • Work on-site in Barcelona

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

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About the role

We are looking for a senior professional with solid experience in the commercialization of commodities and raw materials for the industry, with a strong focus on business development, market opening, and management of large accounts.

  • Permanent contract in a consolidated and growing international company.
  • 55,000 - 65,000 SBA

What you'll do

Reporting to the Commercial Director, your main responsibilities will be:

  • Manage and develop the client portfolio in Catalonia, driving business growth within the industrial raw materials and commodities market.
  • Identify new commercial opportunities and generate business in strategic industrial sectors.
  • Develop long-term relationships with key clients, acting as the main point of contact for their supply and development needs.
  • Detect new applications, market trends, and growth opportunities in products and industrial sectors.
  • Lead business development initiatives, from prospecting and opening new accounts to consolidating commercial relationships.
  • Negotiate commercial conditions, supply contracts, and strategic agreements aimed at maximizing profitability.
  • Monitor the market, price evolution, competition, and trends related to the commodities business.
  • Work closely with the purchasing, logistics, and customer service departments to ensure operational excellence and fulfillment of client commitments.
  • Prepare commercial forecasts, growth plans, and activity reports for management.
  • Represent the company at trade fairs, sector events, industrial associations, and joint visits with suppliers.
  • Maintain an active presence in the market through periodic visits to current and potential clients in Catalonia and surrounding areas.

What you'll get

  • Permanent contract in a consolidated and growing international company within the industrial raw materials and commodities sector.
  • Compensation package consisting of fixed salary + variable + company car.
  • Dynamic, international, and highly business-oriented environment.
  • Wide commercial autonomy and real opportunities for professional growth.



Compensation aligned with experience, market knowledge, and business generation capacity:

  • Professionals with a consolidated track record in chemical distribution, industrial commodities, or B2B business development, 50,000 - 60,000€ Gross Annual Salary, which may be higher depending on experience, contact portfolio, market knowledge, and demonstrated ability to generate business growth.

About the company & team

Our client is an international company specializing in the distribution of raw materials and commodities for various industrial sectors. With a strong presence in Europe and a wide network of global suppliers, it offers solutions tailored to the needs of industrial manufacturers, combining a strong commercial orientation with deep market knowledge.

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?

The selected candidate must meet the following requirements:

  • Previous experience in commercial or business development positions within chemical distribution companies, industrial raw materials, or commodities.
  • Solid experience in acquiring new accounts, market development, and management of industrial clients.
  • Knowledge of sectors such as chemicals, detergents, water treatment, paints and coatings, construction, plastics, lubricants, or similar industries (COMMODITIES)
  • Ability to develop strategic commercial relationships and generate sustainable business opportunities.
  • Experience in commercial negotiation, margin management, and closing deals.
  • Profile clearly focused on sales, results, and business growth.
  • Availability to make commercial visits and travel within the assigned territory.

You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English, .

About the company

Michael Page España

Michael Page España

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