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Essity

Global hygiene and health products company

International Key Account Manager

Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMannheim, GermanyHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 7–10 years of professional experience in key account management within the fast-moving consumer goods industry, ideally with responsibility for national or international retail customers.
  • A successfully completed degree in Business Administration, Economics, Marketing, or a comparable field.
  • Demonstrated success in strategically managing major retail customers and leading complex price and contract negotiations.
  • Strong commercial understanding of pricing strategies, promotion planning, and profitable growth in demanding market environments.
  • Ability to influence diverse stakeholders in an international matrix organization without direct management responsibility.
  • Business-fluent German and English.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage the international customer strategy for Lidl in close collaboration with European markets.
  • Build, maintain, and develop long-term strategic customer relationships internationally.
  • Lead complex international negotiations, particularly on pricing structures, terms, and framework agreements.
  • Coordinate pricing strategies, promotions, assortments, and business initiatives across multiple countries.
  • Implement international brand and innovation strategies in successful joint business plans.
  • Analyze relevant key performance indicators and derive and implement targeted growth and optimization measures.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ideally, have responsibility for national or international retail customers in key account management within the fast-moving consumer goods industry.

About the Company

Essity

Global hygiene and health products company

Essity is a global hygiene and health company focused on essential consumer and professional hygiene products. Its offerings include brands like TENA for incontinence care and Tork for workplace hygiene, distributed through consumer and business channels worldwide. After separating from its forestry business in 2017, Essity concentrates on hygiene and sustainability, unlike more diversified peers. Its goal is to deliver essential hygiene and health solutions globally while driving steady growth and responsible practices for shareholders.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Sweden
Founded
1929

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