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Daniele Zanini

Daniele Zanini

Crosio della Valle

Summary

Experienced in business strategy and international development with a strong skill set in problem-solving and customer orientation. Solid background in B2B product management, adept at identifying growth opportunities and implementing effective strategies for success. Expertise in developing and executing market-aligned business plans, resulting in increased profitability and market share.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Eco & Marketing Development Manager South EU

Ineos Styrolution GmbH
01.2023 - Current
  • Lead complex customer projects on Mechanical Recycle Polystyrene for packaging and Fridge solutions
  • Initiate new product development and product differentiation based on industry trends and customer needs in cooperation with R&D
  • Support R&D initiative to MENA region
  • European Key Account Manager: Danone, Happy Group, Ferrero, FLO/ISAP, DIESSE group
  • Tournover 90mio€
  • Volume 53kton

Business Development Manager specialties Packaging/Healthcare

Ineos Styrolution GmbH
05.2015 - 12.2022
  • Generate new business in the packaging/healthcare industry by application and product development
  • Lead complex customer projects on joint developments for flexible/rigid packaging solutions
  • Conduct market assessments for relevant target applications and identify market and technology trends and customer requirements in (flexible) packaging industry
  • Initiate new product development and product differentiation based on industry trends and customer needs in cooperation with R&D
  • Lead Italian and Spain/Portugal customer in SBC-TPE’s market

Country Manager PS/SBC Italy - Greece

Styrolution International SA
10.2011 - 05.2015
  • I manage Italian and Greece market on Polystyrene and Styrene copolymer in different segments: Building & Construction, Domestic Appliances, Packaging
  • Maintain and expand the existing customer portfolio
  • Make report on customer visit, market situation and new trends
  • Promote existing product portfolio and develop new grades
  • Make monthly sales plan input
  • European Key Account Manager: Electrolux Group, Coopbox Group, Ferrero group
  • Tournover 70mio€
  • Volume 50kton

Key Account Manager Polystyrol/Styrolux

BASF Italia
09.2007 - 10.2011
  • I was responsible of the business relationship with major customers in Italy/Greece and the achievement of sales target related to those
  • My activities range from the analysis of specific customer needs to the formulation of the commercial offer, the negotiation and the order management
  • Maintain and expand the existing customer portfolio
  • Make report on customer visit
  • Promote product portfolio
  • Make monthly sales plan input
  • European Key Account Manager: Electrolux Group, Sirap Gema Group, Fibran Group
  • Turnover 45mio€
  • Volume 20Kton

Market Development & Technical Specialist

Ultrapolymers Italia (Ravago Group)
09.2003 - 09.2007
  • I maintained relationships with distributors, customers, and sales team members to promote products and services of the company
  • Focused on Basf technical products: Ultramid (PA), Ultraform (POM), Ultrason (PSU), Ultradur (PBT), Luran S (ASA), Terblend N (PA/ABS), Terlux (MABS)
  • Developing market on specific products
  • Focus on growing existing accounts and acquiring new clients
  • Conduct technical meetings
  • Assess client's needs and find solutions
  • Generate reports that analyze competition and customers
  • Technical & Development Europe Manager on Epco ABS compound

Development & Technical Assistance

Aquafil Technopolymers srl
03.2000 - 09.2003
  • Technical support on the existing customer
  • Developing new customers/business

Laboratories Analyst

MP Compound srl (Ravago group)
02.1997 - 03.2000
  • Controlling chemical, physical and mechanical test on finished products
  • Make sample on specific customer needs

Thermoforming Assistant

Ghiringhelli srl
12.1994 - 02.1997
  • Assistant on thermoforming machinery

Education

Diploma Perito Industriale - Materie Plastiche

ITIS Varese

Key Account Managment course -

Dr. Peter Cheverton

Master - Economics d'Impresa (balance, business plan, budget and cost analysis)

Sole24ore

Master - Leadership & Empowerment

Sole24ore

Entrepreneurial Management & Leadership -

European School of Economics

Skills

  • International Market Development
  • Strategic Business Development
  • Sales strategy development
  • Customer Oriented
  • Analytical thinking and Problem solving
  • Business-to-Business Expertise

Languages

Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Spanish
Upper intermediate (B2)

Hobbies and Interests

  • Biking
  • Swimming
  • Reading

Social Skills And Competences

Active member of Hic Sunt Leones Varese

Timeline

Eco & Marketing Development Manager South EU

Ineos Styrolution GmbH
01.2023 - Current

Business Development Manager specialties Packaging/Healthcare

Ineos Styrolution GmbH
05.2015 - 12.2022

Country Manager PS/SBC Italy - Greece

Styrolution International SA
10.2011 - 05.2015

Key Account Manager Polystyrol/Styrolux

BASF Italia
09.2007 - 10.2011

Market Development & Technical Specialist

Ultrapolymers Italia (Ravago Group)
09.2003 - 09.2007

Development & Technical Assistance

Aquafil Technopolymers srl
03.2000 - 09.2003

Laboratories Analyst

MP Compound srl (Ravago group)
02.1997 - 03.2000

Thermoforming Assistant

Ghiringhelli srl
12.1994 - 02.1997

Key Account Managment course -

Dr. Peter Cheverton

Master - Economics d'Impresa (balance, business plan, budget and cost analysis)

Sole24ore

Master - Leadership & Empowerment

Sole24ore

Entrepreneurial Management & Leadership -

European School of Economics

Diploma Perito Industriale - Materie Plastiche

ITIS Varese
Daniele Zanini