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Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Key Account Manager - Consumer Brands
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Key Account Manager - Consumer Brands
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About this Position
We are Henkel consumer brands. Would you like to work for brands such as Witte Reus, Fleuril, Syoss and Fa while being part of a team that strategically identifies and develops opportunities to reach full client potential?
What you´ll do
- Sales position within the Key Account Management team of Henkel Consumer Brands (Witte Reus, Persil, Taft, Syoss and Fa among others).
- Responsibility for the management of large accounts and continuation of strategic partnerships, with the goal to realize targets on turnover, profit, market share and distribution.
- Prepare and implement account plans in the area of promotion, pricing and distribution based on the latest category and marketing insights.
- Analyze brand, client and market data and process this data into useful information and arguments for presentations and meetings.
- Cooperate with other departments including Marketing, Category Management, Commercial Excellence, Sales Control and Supply Chain.
- Operating both on a local and international level.
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelors or Masters degree.
- Up to 5 years of working experience in sales or relevant, preferably within FMCG.
- Fluent in Dutch and English.
- Strong personality with the ability to convert ideas into concrete actions and results.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Experience in closing annual deals by yourself.
- Persistent and result driven.
- Analytical and creative.
- Highly organized and effective time management skills.
- Good knowledge of Category Management and Trade Marketing.
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- A market competitive package including 13th month + bonus scheme
- Substantial amount of holidays
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- 9 week parental leave fully paid
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- Pension Fund
- Disability Insurance
- Health Insurance discount
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
JOB ID: 25089244
Job Locations: Netherlands, Utrecht, Utrecht
Contact information for application-related questions: recruitment.benelux@henkel.com
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FAQ
I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.
Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.