Management Trainee

Kozhikode, KL, in on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 14, 2026 Last posted April 14, 2026
Job description

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building sector and motor vehicle industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 101 countries around the world and manufactures in over 300 factories. Its 33,500 employees generated annual sales of CHF 10.49 billion in 2022.

  • Pursue sales leads and achieve the personal sales objectives with the product range of the assigned products in the assigned territory with complete collections of all receivables.
  • Developing and Penetrating all Target Markets based on the market in the region.
  • Support business development and customer management by initially identifying potential customers, provision of updated market intelligence to supervisor/team,
  • Coordination with customer services/ Supply chain/ logistics personnel
  • Assistance in product promotion, product trials, etc.
  • Identify and attract new customers (Including Distributors), pursue new applications, and interact with corresponding process and product developers of the potential customers, leading to profitable future business.
  • Continuously increase market intelligence and update customer and competitor data and apply the overall sales process, aiming to meet or exceed sales targets.
  • Negotiate and close deals or contracts with customers and provide operational guidance and support to the relevant functional departments to ensure implementation.
  • Identify customer requirements and offer solutions accordingly.
  • Explore and appoint distributors and applicators as required to ensure smooth sales and operations and ensure market coverage
  • Provide accurate sales forecast, supporting efficient planning of products and services.
  • Consistently and continuously exhibit safe behavior at driving, project sites, offices and for self and others.

We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training.  We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

About this role

Summary

Support sales, develop markets, attract customers, and assist in product promotion.

Job title

Management Trainee

Experience level

entry level

Industry

chemicals

Location requirements

Kozhikode, KL, in; remote not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

market researchnegotiationcustomer servicesales process

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

market developmentcustomer managementsalesbusiness development
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Kozhikode, Kerala, India

On-site City