The possibility of remote work in Germany
How you will impact on WestRock:
· Support and develop key accounts in the DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) market to build long-term relationships based on partnership & to ensure high level of customer satisfaction.
· Conduct regular customer visits including customer presentations to understand key account needs and provide tailored solutions.
· Develop and implement sales strategies in the DACH healthcare & pharmaceutical region to increase market share and revenue growth.
· Monitor market and competitive trends to make strategic recommendations to optimize business strategy.
· Identify cross-selling opportunities and upselling potential for existing customers.
· Participate in internal / external trainings to deepen understanding of the products and strengthen customer relationships.
· Maintain a high level of service quality and provide professional advice on technical issues or problems.
· Actively take part in industry events, trade shows and conferences to identify potential customers and strengthen relationships with existing customers.
· Take ownership of the entire sales process, from initial contact through negotiations and contract close.
What do you need to success?
· Completed education in a commercial or technical field (e.g. business administration, engineering, packaging technology) or equivalent qualification.
· Knowledge of the packaging market is a plus but not a must-have.
· At least 5 years of experience in a similar sales or business development position.
· Proven track record of customer acquisition and building long-term customer relationships.
· Experience in developing and implementing sales strategies, with a focus on the DACH market.
· Strong customer focus, willingness to provide exceptional service and solution-oriented approach to understanding customer needs and providing effective solutions.
· Excellent negotiation and communication skills at various hierarchical levels, both written and verbal.
· Self-motivated, goal-oriented and ability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
· Strong entrepreneurial thinking and ability to identify and capitalize on business opportunities.
· Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders following a loyal and flexible working style.
· Decision-Making power and demonstrating the ability to balance competing priorities.
· Advanced presentation skills and ability to clearly communicate complex technical information.
· Proficiency in written and spoken English and German, other languages are an asset.
All on the foundation of WestRock’s core values: Integrity, Respect, Accountability, Excellence.
We welcome your comments and questions about this DACH Key Account & Business Development Manager Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Packaging Industry opportunity at WestRock.
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