Senior Dairy Strategic Sales & New Business Development Manager Europe (m/w/d) About us
ICL Group is a leading global specialty minerals company. The company creates impactful solutions for humanity's sustainability challenges in the global food, agriculture and industrial markets with strong focus on R&D and technological innovation. ICL employs around 12,000 people worldwide, more than 1,000 of them in Germany and Austria, and its 2024 revenues totaled approx. $ 6,8 billion.
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At the BK Giulini GmbH site in Ladenburg, around 500 employees work in the development, production and sale of additives for the coatings/paint, construction, cosmetics and food industries.
About the job
* Lead strategic dairy new business development and identify high-growth applications
* Develop sales campaigns and go-to-market strategies
* Execute sales campaigns with Europewide accounts
* Build robust pipeline and maintain high activity level towards customers
* Acquire and grow strategic accounts
* Directly Manage selected Key Accounts
* Manage full sales cycle from prospecting to contract closure
* Expand existing accounts through upselling and long-term collaboration
* Monitor market trends and competitor activity
* Partner with R&D and product management to co-develop innovative ingredient solutions meeting growth market needs
* Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure customer satisfaction
* Maintain CRM records and report on business performance
About you
* 8+ years in business development & strategic sales role in food ingredients space, ideally in dairy segment
* Strategic thinker with a hands-on, results-oriented mindset
* Strong commercial acumen and deal-closing ability
* Solid understanding of food ingredient market, ideally dairy segment
* Degree in Food Technology, Business, or related field
* Excellent verbal and written negotiation, presentation and communication skills in English, advanced knowledge of German language is mandatory
* Willingness to travel extensively across Europe
* Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce), Microsoft Office, and SAP
More Information
* Attractive remuneration: Benefit from the attractive remuneration of the chemical tariff, supplemented by numerous extras and excellent social benefits.
* Flexibility: Organize your working hours flexibly and take advantage of the opportunity to work partly from home.
* Development opportunities: Take advantage of our wide range of qualification and training opportunities for your continuous development.
* Open communication: Work in a culture of transparency and open communication.
* International team: Look forward to working with a committed, dynamic and international team.
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