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Gautier VALLOT

Summary

With a double background in chemistry and marketing BtoB, I've already explored various kinds of markets, products and applications. My know-how in strategic and operationnal marketing is an asset to identify market needs and launch woldwide new differentiating products in competitive industrial environements. In 2016, I've decided to move to sales & business to emphasize my technical and product knowledege direclty to customers and to improve my business skills. Since 2019, I’ve been leader of a team of 6 key account managers to support the growth and develop partnerships with key and domestic customers in France, Italy & Spain. From mid-2022, I'm now leading a global account business with direct and indirect reports in Europe, North America, Brazil and China working with major players of Cosmectic & Fragrance industry.

Professional experiences

Plant director

Silgan Dispensing , Lacrost

Since 1. january 2025

Global account associate director

Silgan Dispensing

From January 2024 to March 2025

- Manage 3 Key Account Managers in France and coaching of 4 functional reports in USA, Brazil & China
- Execute growth business plans with our top 3 customers based on Corporate requirements
- Support regional teams with harmonized sales recommendations to win business opportunities and build trust
- Coordinate regional sales stakeholders to deliver operational excellence regarding pipeline, overdues & planning
- Promote innovation and sustainability agendas to secure long-term partnership

Global account sales manager

Silgan Dispensing

From July 2022 to January 2024

Regional & key accounts sales manager

Silgan Dispensing

From June 2020 to June 2022

- Manage 6 Key Account Managers based in France, Spain & Italy
- Implement harmonized project pipeline follow-up tool
- Setup global pricing strategy and coordinate regional price increase campaigns
- Update annual key account plans including relationship matrix and action plan
- Lead the implementation and adoption of the new Salesforce/CRM tool

Regional sales manager

Albéa Group

From September 2019 to May 2020

- Manage 5 Key Account Managers based in France and Italy
- Elaborate annual budget, customer portfolio management matrix and commercial action plan
- Support business development and monitor the collection of business insights by the team
- Train the team using Salesforce/CRM as a key user

Category manager facial care/make-up dispensing systems

Albéa Group

From July 2017 to December 2017

- Drive the entire skincare product range at global level to profitable growth and elaborate marketing strategy
- Manage 2 Product Managers & 1 Operational Marketing Manager

Key account manager

Albéa Group

From January 2017 to August 2019

- Manage key account requirements to meet business development plan and strategic objectives
- Coordinate new product launches with Marketing, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Production and Finance
- Strengthen relationships at all management levels to secure long-term growth
- Drive business recovery plan on declining product segments with creative workshops, actions follow-up
- Manage 1 Apprentice

Product manager dispensing systems lotion

Albéa Group

From January 2014 to July 2017

In charge of Dispensing Systems Lotion Pumps and Facial Care/Make-up applications (Europe/America)
-Strategic Marketing : market and competitive analysis, new product briefs and evolution of existing product portfolio, building of annual marketing plan.
-Operationnal Marketing : communication tools, product presentations, new product launch plan, customer meetings, trade shows (Luxepack, Cosmoprof, ...), sales force trainings, sample room.
-Coordination with Marketing China.

Product manager heat pump water heaters

GROUPE ATLANTIC

From June 2012 to December 2013

-New product development coordination : building of product requirements, conception guide, design Survey, project team management and follow-up.
-Customer need analysis : key success factors and frustrations of customer/users, identification of purchasing motivations, building of a new selling tool and commercial launch plan.
-Existing product portfolio management : internal/external communication tools, building of product plan (forecast 5 years)

Product manager electric water heaters

GROUPE ATLANTIC

From June 2011 to May 2012

-New product launch (technology against corrosion) for Atlantic and Thermor brands : building of pitches and arguments based on technical proofs, management of logistic transfert from former products to the new ones, coordination of project team (Sales/Operations), sales force trainings and customer meetings.

-Product portfolio rationalization (merger of Pacific and Thermor brands) : building of the new portfolio, sales and operations coordination with project team.

-Existing product portfolio management : building of product plan (forecast 5 years), product changings and évolutions follow-up, marketing surveys on customers/users satisfaction.

Product manager strategic development and professional markets

GEB SAS

From March 2009 to May 2011

-New product development: market and technological surveys, new product briefs, communication tools, sales force trainings, customer meetings, sales forecast and turn over monthly analysis

-Marketing and Sales strategy : new targeted markets recommendations, building of annual commercial and marketing plan, technology and innovation management Tools, customer portfolio management.

New product development manager (alphacan)

Arkema

From April 2008 to September 2008

In charge of plastic pipes :
-Building of growth strategy : strategic segmentation, business development
-New market analysis : sprinklers, water treatments, renewable energies.
-Technology and innovation management : stage gate process.
=new partnerships, new patents and product diversification

Additional training

Ingénieur Chimiste

ENSIACET - Chimie Verte

2004 à 2007

Degree

Emlyon business school – MS Strat Internat et Marketing Indus – Mastères Spécialisés – 2008

Languages

Allemand - Notion

Anglais - Courant

Espagnol - Courant

Français - Langue maternelle

Skills

Résolution de problèmes
Relation client
Sales project management
Build strong relationships
Produits de consommation
Ingénierie technique
Fabrication sous contrat
Ateliers
Processus d’appels d’offres
Développement de relations
Développement de compte clé
Stratégie marketing BtoB
Processus de vente
Vente consultative
Sales and Marketing
Product Strategy
Team Management
Cross-Cultural Communication Skills
Business-to-Business (B2B)
Negotiation
Business Strategy
Partner Relationship Management
Sales Management
Account Management
Management
Sales
Marketing BtoB
Chemistry
Marketing Strategy
Product Management
Cosmetics
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
PowerPoint
Microsoft Outlook
Sales Force Trainings
Spanish
English
French
Project Management
Strategic Marketing
Intercultural Communication
Product Marketing
Analytical Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Chemical Formulation
Polymer Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
SAP
Business development
Metallurgy
Plastics Industry
Facial Care
Make-up
Body Care
Water Treatment
HVAC
Green Chemistry
REACH
Lotus Notes
Luxury
Materials Science

Hobbies

  • Crossfit
  • Kite Surf
  • Ski
  • Randonnée