3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.Job Description:The Impact You’ll Make in this RoleAs a Sales Specialist for Flexo Tapes at 3M Italy, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world.Here, you will make an impact by:Developing end-user customers relationship and applications to drive growth of the Flexographic Printing Tape portfolio, executing demand generation programsPartnering with channel teams to execute growth initiatives, strategies, and programsTranslating division strategies into accountable partner plans, clearly articulating the flexo tapes value proposition, delivering regular territory updatesAligning with product managers and leveraging prepress houses and industry associations to extend reachWorking cross-functionally with marketing, technical service, pricing and supply chain to remove barriers and accelerate winsMeeting or exceeding designated sales quota in the assigned territoryProviding key market and customer insights to Industrial Specialties Division portfolio managers, marketing, application engineers and leadershipEffectively and consistently managing your opportunity pipeline, while conducting strategic planning for new opportunities and regular business reviews for key markets and end-user customers in the region.Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who meet following minimum requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Printing Technology, Materials/Polymer Science, or related field7+ years in B2B industrial salesCurrent valid Driver’s licenseFluent ItalianStrong business English (written and verbal)Strong track record of collaboration and cross-functional teamworkCustomer-first, outcomes-oriented, organized, and reliable under deadlinePreferred qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:4+years of Flexographic Printing or Printing Industry experienceExperience articulating value propositions and system-selling and product demonstration experienceExperience developing and managing key accounts on a large geographic territoryEstablished network with Italian converters/printers, prepress houses, and OEMsJob specifics:Location: ItalyTravel: May include up to 70%, regular travel across Italy to visit customersWorking pattern (full time)Does this opportunity and our innovative 3M culture align with your career aspirations? If so, we encourage you to apply and embark on a journey of creativity and growth with us.We look forward to hearing from you!Resources for YouFor more details on what happens before, during and after the interview process, check out the Insights for Candidates page at 3M.com/careers. If you have further questions please reach out to Max (our AI Virtual Assistant) via our Career Page.Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.At 3M, we believe diversity & inclusion are essential to innovation. We seek and value differences in people! This Job ad is addressed to all potential candidates. As an equal opportunity employer 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race/ethnicity, nationality, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy/maternity-related matters, age or disability, or any other relevant characteristic protected under applicable local law.Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy StatementCarefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms.Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.