Hybrid International Customer Director

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About the role

  • International Customer Director responsible for commercial strategy at Essity, focusing on European buying groups and international customer management. Leading negotiations and ensuring pricing consistency across markets.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the commercial strategy for European buying groups, service alliances, and international customers
  • Define and drive international account strategies aligned with business objectives
  • Build negotiation mandates and proposals for the Value SteerCo
  • Cascade negotiation strategies to local markets and support execution
  • Represent the company in selected high-level international negotiations
  • Ensure pricing consistency across all markets
  • Lead the Service Alliances strategy and develop a strong European network
  • Coordinate negotiations across markets and manage escalations
  • Partner with senior leadership on trade-offs and strategic decision-making
  • Drive strong cross-functional collaboration and build negotiation capabilities

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field
  • Extensive experience in international key account management, customer strategy, or commercial leadership
  • Strong ability to balance short-term execution with long-term European growth objectives
  • Highly analytical with strong financial and P&L understanding
  • Proven track record in complex, multi-country negotiations
  • Skilled in stakeholder management
  • A people leader who can motivate, develop, and collaborate across diverse teams

Benefits

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  • Sustainable work-life based on flexibility for both employees and employers
  • Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Job title

International Customer Director

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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