ALFA LAVAL is a Swedish multinational company operating in Italy for over 140 years with several sales offices, manufacturing and research and development.
At Alfa Laval, we always go that extra mile to overcome the toughest challenges. Our driving force is to accelerate success for our customers, people and planet. You can only achieve that by having dedicated people with a curious mind. Curiosity is the spark behind great ideas. And great ideas drive progress.
As a member of our team, you thrive in a truly diverse workplace based on empowerment. You are here to make a difference. Constantly building bridges to the future with sustainable solutions that have an impact on our planet's most urgent problems. Making the world a better place. Every day.
Our driving force is to accelerate success for our customers, people and planet.
We're looking for a passionate "External Sales" for our Service team on Monza site
Who are you
We are looking for a self-motivated, proactive and entrepreneurial Sales professional with a technical background and a passion for developing new business in the heat transfer and food processing industries.
You combine strong business development skills with the ability to build lasting customer relationships and use data-driven insights to develop new markets and achieve sustainable growth. You are comfortable working independently while also collaborating effectively across divisions, functions and international teams.
You have:
A strong business development, sales mindset and results-oriented working style
The ability to identify priorities and manage a high volume of opportunities
Strong interpersonal, communication,



presentation and negotiation skills
A data-driven and analytical approach to pipeline, customer and market management
The ability to manage complex customer situations involving both technical and commercial aspects
An open-minded, flexible and continuous-learning attitude
A customer-focused and ethical approach to business
What about the job
The candidate will be responsible for developing and expanding the Heat Transfer business within the Food Process Industry in Italy.
The role will focus on accelerating the growth of our Heat Transfer Service business by strengthening relationships with existing customers, identifying new service opportunities, developing new customer accounts and promoting aftermarket solutions and services for heat exchangers and related equipment.
The main responsibilities will include:
Developing and expanding the heat transfer market within the food process industry
Proactively identifying and approaching new customers, applications and market segments, while developing long-term business opportunities; Visiting customers mainly End User and partners across Italy.
Managing the complete sales cycle, from market mapping and prospecting to negotiation and order closing




Identifying customer needs and proposing the most appropriate technical and commercial solutions
Managing the opportunity pipeline and ensuring accurate and timely CRM updates
Using data, market insights and performance indicators to define priorities and sales actions
Achieving agreed sales, margin and business development targets
Contributing to market intelligence, competitor analysis and the development of the sales strategy
What you know
A degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical, Chemical, Energy, Industrial or Food Engineering
At least 5 years of work experience in technical sales, preferably in heat exchangers and/or food processing industry
Experience in business development, market development and technical sales within a structured organization
Availability to travel in Italy approximately 70% of working time
A valid driving license
Italian mother tongue — mandatory
Good knowledge of English, both written and spoken
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Windows environments and the Microsoft Office package, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, CRM regularly
Previous experience in a multinational company
Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills
At Alfa Laval, we carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors to determine your total compensation package. We rely on market indicators to determine compensation and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to get it right. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary and will also be dependent on your location.The starting base salary for this role is **€, CCNL METALWORKING.
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