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Bacardi

Produces, markets, and distributes spirits worldwide

National Key Account Manager

Account ManagementPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeHamburg, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a comparable qualification is required.
  • Several years of experience in key account management for national retail customers within the fast-moving consumer goods industry are required.
  • A solid understanding of German food retail and relevant sales, distribution, and trading-terms structures is required.
  • Strong analytical skills are required to identify opportunities from data, market information, and customer metrics and translate them into actions.
  • Demonstrated success in developing customers and conducting complex negotiations is required.
  • Strong organizational skills and entrepreneurial thinking are required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint, is required.
  • Very good spoken and written German and English are required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and strategically develop national customers in German food retail.
  • Own delivery of agreed customer targets for revenue, market share, distribution, profitability, and brand development.
  • Develop sustainable growth strategies with customers and implement them through joint business plans.
  • Analyze market, customer, and consumer data, identify growth opportunities, and derive concrete business-development actions.
  • Lead annual customer meetings and negotiate prices, trading terms, and contracts; ensure agreed actions are implemented.
  • Develop customer-specific activation and marketing concepts in close collaboration with Marketing, Trade Marketing, Category Management, Revenue Growth Management, Supply Chain, and Finance.
  • Plan, manage, and evaluate promotions, placements, and marketing activities to strengthen brands and generate sustainable growth.
  • Work closely with field sales to ensure excellent execution of sales and activation activities at the point of sale.
  • Monitor market, competitor, and customer developments and derive strategic recommendations.
  • Take primary responsibility for the customer portfolio and serve as the central contact for relevant internal and external stakeholders.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with NielsenIQ, SAP, Power BI, or comparable tools is preferred.

About the Company

Bacardi

Produces, markets, and distributes spirits worldwide

Bacardi Limited is a privately held global spirits company that produces, markets, and distributes a wide range of spirits and wines. It owns more than 200 brands, including BACARDÍ rum, PATRÓN tequila, GREY GOOSE vodka, DEWAR’S Scotch, BOMBAY SAPPHIRE gin, MARTINI vermouth, and CAZADORES tequila, with production facilities in multiple countries and products sold in over 160 markets. The products come from blending and aging raw ingredients like sugarcane, agave, grains, and botanicals, then bottling and distributing them worldwide. It differentiates itself by being family-owned, which supports long-term planning, and by maintaining a diverse brand portfolio across many categories; its goal is to grow its brand portfolio, expand into new markets and categories, and operate responsibly and sustainably.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Hamilton, Bermuda
Founded
1862

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