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Key Account Manager – Industrial Sales

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Our client is seeking a results-driven Key Account Manager-Industrial Sales to accelerate growth in the Cement and Mining sectors. This is a field-based, technical B2B sales role focused on converting customers from competitor products to our client’s industrial chains, wear parts and mechanical components. Location: Lagos, Nigeria (Hybrid – Field & Work From Home) Industry Focus: Cement - Mining

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Drive revenue growth by converting competitor products to our client’s industrial solutions
  • Identify and develop opportunities for industrial chains, conveyor chains, bucket elevator chains, wear parts, and mechanical components
  • Conduct plant-level meetings with maintenance, procurement, and engineering teams
  • Lead product trials and performance-based selling initiatives
  • Build and manage strong relationships with key industrial accounts
  • Conduct regular site visits to cement plants and mining operations
  • Collaborate with our client’s internal teams on technical solutions, customization, and reverse engineering
  • Track competitor activity, pricing trends, and market developments
  • Achieve defined sales targets and maintain a healthy pipeline
  • Prepare sales reports, forecasts, and business plans

Experience & Skills Required

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in B2B industrial sales
  • Proven background selling wear parts, mechanical components, or industrial chains
  • Mandatory experience in the Cement and/or Mining industries
  • Strong ability to engage in technical discussions with plant teams
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and key account management skills

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • MBA in Sales / Marketing / Business Development (advantageous)

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Highly self-motivated and target-driven
  • Strong relationship builder within industrial environments
  • Comfortable with extensive field travel
  • Technically curious with a problem-solving mindset
  • Organized, disciplined, and execution-focused

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Mining, Engineering & Operations

Focus: Manufacturing

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Language: English - Bilingual

Location: Lagos

Job Reference: PAABNR-3E8DE70C

Date posted: 30 April 2026

Consultant: Ludovic Antonio

Phone number: +27118812469

ludovic.antonio@robertwalters.com

Ludovic Antonio

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