Director Key Global Account managing business development in North America's Taste category. Leading cross-functional collaboration and strategy execution for a key global account.
Responsibilities
Lead long ‑ term business development for all Taste categories, with a stronger focus on Beverages and Dairy, for a major global key account in North America, driving sales growth and profitability in alignment with global and regional objectives
Position dsm-firmenich as a strategic partner by building a robust pipeline, winning high-impact projects, and delivering profitable, customer-centric solutions
Contribute to the global strategy as defined by the TTH Global Lead, ensuring alignment with governance frameworks and proactively identifying risks and opportunities
Provide category leadership across sales activities, ensuring consistency and excellence in execution globally; own the business strategy and growth agenda for the North American region, coordinating local account management and execution across markets
Continuously explore new business opportunities across the value chain, including disruptive innovation and strategic partnerships
Drive cross-functional development projects with internal stakeholders, fostering proactive collaboration and innovation
Requirements
Minimum 10 years of commercial experience in the international Food industry in a sales role required; experience managing key accounts a plus
Food industry technical knowledge and beverage experience will be a strong advantage
Ability to develop successful client relationship with large accounts and advanced Sales and Negotiation skills
Thorough business acumen and entrepreneurial mindset, coupled with a sound ability to deal with ambiguity
Outstanding interpersonal and influential skills, with a thorough team player mindset and collaborative behavior; lead with empathy
Bachelor’s degree required; degree in a technical discipline preferred
Benefits
Partner with one of the best-in-class market players within the flavor and ingredients industry
Freedom to drive a global account strategy in the region to grow the business
Be part of a global team
Opportunity to work for a company that cares about the environment where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose
A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things
A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset
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