Internal Sales Representative
Pubblicato il 23-08-2026 - Axalta in Cavenago di Brianza
Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colourful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.
We are currently looking for a motivated, tech-savvy, and customer-focused Internal Sales Representative to join us at our facility in Cavenago, Italy.
In this role, the resource will be the primary remote point of contact for our clients, managing the complete inside sales cycle for our industrial coating solutions (architectural). The resource will blend commercial drive with technical curiosity, guiding business-to-business clients to the right coating specifications while driving revenue growth.
Key responsibilities:
- Inbound & Outbound Prospecting: Qualify incoming inquiries and proactively reach out to the right BU to identify new business.
- Technical Consultation: Assist customers in selecting the appropriate powder chemistry (epoxy, polyester, hybrid) and finishes based on their specific application and durability needs.
- Quoting & Pricing: Prepare accurate price estimates and issue formal commercial proposals based on demand or client specifications.
- CRM & Pipeline Tracking: Maintain precise logs of all client interactions, follow-ups, and sales pipelines using our SFDC system.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with different Axalta functions (CSR, BO, lab, supply chain) in order to fullfil Customer requests.
Key requirements:
- Experience: 2+ years of experience in Inside Sales, Account Management, or Customer Support within an industrial, chemical,
or manufacturing sector (prior experience in powder coating, liquid paints, or surface finishing is highly preferred).
- Technical Aptitude: Ability to read basic technical specifications, blueprints, or engineering drawings, with a willingness to learn the chemistry of powder coating.
- Communication Skills: Professional, clear, and persuasive communication skills over the phone and via email.
- Sales Drive: Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets, overcoming objections, and managing a high volume of transactions.
- Software Literacy: Advance Excel and Microsoft Office tools. Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, SAP).
- Languages: Fluency in Italian and English (written and spoken). Spanish is a plus.
Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.
Our Company:
Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture,
or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.
Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.
Axalta may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support certain aspects of the recruitment and selection process. These tools may be used to help manage applications, identify job-related qualifications, and assist recruiter review. All hiring decisions involve human oversight and review.
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We consider an individual’s qualifications, skillset, and experience to determine final salary. This role is eligible for benefits such as health insurance and paid time off. The actual offer will be at the company’s sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate’s qualifications, years of experience, skillset, and geographic location.
This is an active opening for which we are recruiting to fill immediately.