Where would you like to shape the success of your future career: Working with a worldwide leading manufacturer of process measuring and control technology? In a family owned company that values its more than 3,700 employees as individuals in more than 30 countries? On a team that breaks new ground with courage and passion? If you answer „Yes“ three times? Then it is time for us to make your acquaintance:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Strategically lead the Regional Business Development Managers (of Food & Beverage) in a dotted-line reporting structure and develop the business development strategy for the Food & Beverage industry.
2. Oversee global revenue and profit margins for this sector.
3. Conduct comprehensive market analysis, including volume, assessable market, and target customer identification on a global, regional, and local scale.
4. Develop and manage a three-year business plan for the Food & Beverage industry.
5. Facilitate global knowledge transfer and best practices across this industry.
6. Ensure global alignment across regional Food & Beverage business development teams.
7. Join customer visits and lead projects with strategically important customers.
8. Identify and address gaps in the market portfolio and conduct competitor analysis together with the Head of Portfolio Management Food & Beverage.
REQUIREMENTS:
1. Bachelor's degree in food technology, or related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
2. Proven experience in business development, sales, or marketing at a managerial level.
3. Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams. Lead by example, not top down (dotted lines).
4. Familiarity with the Food & Beverage market and ability to adapt to fast-changing environments.
5. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills.
6. Effective communication and negotiation skills, with a track record of building strong relationships with stakeholders and regional teams.
7. Ability to travel as needed (30%).
BURKERT CULTURE:
Burkert employees enjoy an inclusive environment that's open to ideas and innovation for a growing company with opportunities for development. Work-life balance is considered a priority with a comprehensive benefits package in place to support your personal and professional life.
Curious? Then we look forward to receiving your application via our online application form.
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