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3M

Diversified technology manufacturer of adhesives, PPE.

Technical Sales Engineer - Industrial Tapes and Adhesives

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum Bac+3 or Bac+5 qualification in a technical or commercial field.
  • Equivalent experience in business-to-end-user sales.
  • Strong command of selling and telephone prospecting.
  • English proficiency sufficient to participate in regular European meetings, report, and make arguments in English.
  • Rigorous use of digital tools such as customer relationship management systems, Office 365, or artificial intelligence.
  • Experience with project management.
  • Ability to lead, persuade, and negotiate.
  • Strong organizational skills and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Recommend the division’s products to French manufacturers across different markets.
  • Specialize in specification or prescription approaches in business-to-business manufacturing.
  • Prescribe the department’s products to industrial customers in the assigned region.
  • Prospect for customers and prescribe technical solutions to position products as alternatives to mechanical assembly solutions such as welding, riveting, and screw fastening, as well as other production-process consumables.
  • Identify and recapture market share held by competing adhesives.
  • Work jointly with technical services to reach stakeholders across the territory and monitor implementation.
  • Oversee management of customer files handed over to partner distributors.
  • Coordinate European approaches for international companies when necessary.
  • Spend 80% of working time with customers in the field.

Desired Qualifications

  • Proficiency with Salesforce.
  • Genuine interest in products and technical environments.
  • Interest in teamwork.

About the Company

3M

Diversified technology manufacturer of adhesives, PPE.

3M is a diversified technology and manufacturing company that sells products in adhesives, tapes, abrasives, personal protective equipment, healthcare, automotive, and household goods. Its products work by applying materials science to solve tasks such as bonding, finishing, protecting people, enabling diagnostics, and everyday applications. It differentiates itself through a large patent portfolio, extensive R&D, collaborations, and a broad multi-market footprint, plus a long-running sustainability program. Its goal is to deliver reliable solutions that address real-world needs while advancing environmental and social responsibility and creating value across its markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
St Paul, MN
Founded
1902

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