Global Account Manager responsible for managing key relationships within aroma ingredients. Strengthening strategic accounts and driving growth aligned with BASF's overall strategy requires significant experience in sales and marketing.
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing relationships at all levels within the customers’ organizations
Strengthening the global strategic relationship with our global key accounts
Driving growth in line with our strategy
Leading customer development and growth activities in alignment with the Aroma Ingredients strategy across Sales, Marketing, and Account Management
Driving the global key account strategic planning process, including developing and executing strategic account plans and steering cross-regional activities
Identifying, negotiating, and closing growth opportunities with regional and global key accounts while managing key internal and external stakeholders
Implementing the Aroma Ingredients strategy and delivering performance targets by defining budgets, monitoring critical KPIs, and driving new business and innovation initiatives
Acting as the primary customer focal point, serving as the key interface for BASF senior management and leading customer issue escalation and resolution
Building and maintaining senior-level customer relationships by presenting to internal and external stakeholders and steering high-impact business discussions.
Requirements
Hold a Bachelor’s or advanced degree
Bring 5+ years of business experience in Sales, Marketing, or Account Management within aroma ingredients or a related industry
Demonstrate proven sales leadership and influencing skills, with experience leading strategic account planning at a global or regional level
Apply strong strategic thinking and organizational awareness to manage complex stakeholder environments and drive mutually beneficial outcomes
Work collaboratively with an entrepreneurial and solution-oriented mindset across regions and functions
Leverage strong business acumen, including experience managing budgets, KPIs, and business performance targets
Communicate effectively at a senior level, possessing strong interpersonal, presentation, and Microsoft Office skills to engage key decision-makers.
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
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