Ph3Product Sales Manager - Tissue Fold /h3 pJoin Valmet as a Product Sales Manager for our Tissue Converting Fold segment based in Lucca and play a key role in shaping the future of folded tissue solutions worldwide. /p pIn this position, you will drive global sales growth for Valmet’s cutting‑edge folded tissue converting technologies. Your mission includes building strong client partnerships, developing and executing strategic sales plans, showcasing our solutions through compelling technical presentations and live machinery demonstrations, managing contract negotiations, coordinating projects with cross‑functional teams, and proactively identifying new business opportunities through market research and lead generation. This is a highly collaborative, international role that requires frequent travel and close engagement with key stakeholders. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liClient Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain long‑term relationships with key customers, understanding their needs and offering tailored solutions for their folded tissue converting projects. /li liSales Strategy Development: Develop and execute a comprehensive sales strategy to expand the customer base and drive revenue growth across global markets. /li liMarket Research Lead Generation: Conduct in‑depth market research to identify potential clients and generate high‑quality leads. /li liTechnical Presentations Demonstrations: Deliver impactful presentations and live machinery demonstrations to highlight the technical advantages of Valmet’s folding solutions. /li liNegotiation Contract Management: Participate in contract negotiations, ensuring compliance with company policies and alignment with customer expectations. /li liProject Coordination: Collaborate with engineering, project management, and customer service teams to guarantee timely delivery, installation, and ongoing support. /li /ul h3Qualifications /h3 ul liBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. /li liMinimum five years of relevant experience within the folded tissue converting industry. /li liKnowledge of machine performance metrics and process optimization is a strong plus. /li liProficiency in Microsoft Office and experience working with CRM systems such as Salesforce. /li liA team player with good cooperation skills and experience working in matrix organisations. /li liWillingness to travel internationally for client meetings and trade shows. /li liFluency in English and Italian required; additional languages (e.g., French, Spanish) are a valuable asset. /li /ul h3Success Factors /h3 pYou combine deep technical knowledge of folded tissue converting machinery with exceptional communication and relationship‑building skills. You are proactive, adaptable, and thrive in a global, fast‑paced environment. A customer‑first mindset, strong negotiation abilities, and the drive to achieve ambitious targets will set you apart. /p h3What We Offer /h3 pYou will be joining a dynamic and collaborative Global Sales Team dedicated to driving growth in tissue converting machinery across diverse international markets. The department’s mission is to maintain strong customer relationships and deliver high‑quality solutions worldwide. Working closely with engineering, technical support, and project management teams, you will ensure customer satisfaction and meet sales targets. The team culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and customer‑centricity, ensuring that we provide the best machinery and services to meet the evolving needs of our customers. /p pAt Valmet, we offer an inspiring and challenging position, an excellent opportunity to contribute to our success. Our team‑oriented and international work environment fosters innovation, making it ideal for development‑minded individuals who thrive in a fast‑paced and dynamic setting. We value our employees and offer a variety of local benefits, up‑to‑date work tools, and a range of learning opportunities. /p h3Contact /h3 pDid we catch your interest? If you need more information, please contact Björn Magnus, Director, Tissue Global Product Sales:. /p h3Application Deadline /h3 pApply by January 30th 2026 by filling in our online application form. /p h3About Valmet /h3 pValmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. We work together with our customers throughout the entire lifecycle, delivering cutting‑edge technologies and services as well as mission‑critical automation and flow control solutions. Backed by more than 225 years of industrial experience and a global team of over 19,000 professionals close to customers, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow. /p pJoin the team – and lead the way with us! /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr