About Our ClientOur client is a family-run Japanese company with more than 200 years of history. It has two divisions: Food for human consumption and pet food. In Japan, they have established themselves as a leader in the pet food industry, thus also becoming a leader in sales. They are characterized by the extensive catalogue of products that includes their iconic product, which has revolutionized the industry and is the world’s number 1 Cat Treat brand. Thanks to the growth that they have had in recent years, they have become the No.1 brand of pet food in Japan and are also expanding internationally to make pets and their owners around the world happy. About the RoleIn this position, you will assume complete responsibility for the area of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Hessen and Thuringia Pet Independent channel for the company's Germany operation. You will have full autonomy to grow this channel from a challenger brand to a household name. You will manage their selected wholesale distributor and grow our brand’s market share and market penetration. Key ResponsibilitiesIndependent support of the sales area of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Hessen and ThuringiaSupport and expansion of existing customer relationships (pet retailers, specialist stores, veterinarians)Planning and implementation of customer visits, sales events and trade fairsAcquisition of new business partners in your sales territoryImplementation of sales and marketing strategiesPresentation and advice on all aspects of our product rangeImplementation of sales campaigns, training courses and product demonstrations on siteMarket and competition observation as well as close cooperation with the office staffRequirementsExperience in field sales or sales, ideally in the pet or FMCG sectorYour place of residence is ideally in NRW or Hessen and you have a class B driver's licenseHigh level of customer orientation, strong communication skills and negotiation skillsIndependent, structured way of working and willingness to travelWith your likeable and convincing appearance, you will quickly inspire others for our rangeEven in challenging situations, you stay calm and don't lose focusEnthusiasm for animals and their well-beingBenefitsA position of responsibility with room for manoeuvreAttractive remuneration incl. company car also for private useOptimal work with the help of a Laptop & work cell phoneComprehensive induction and continuous trainingA motivated team and a growing market environmentExperienced colleagues are always available to help you
About Our Client
Our client is a family-run Japanese company with more than 200 years of history. It has two divisions: Food for human consumption and pet food. In Japan, they have established themselves as a leader in the pet food industry, thus also becoming a leader in sales. They are characterized by the extensive catalogue of products that includes their iconic product, which has revolutionized the industry and is the world’s number 1 Cat Treat brand. Thanks to the growth that they have had in recent years, they have become the No.1 brand of pet food in Japan and are also expanding internationally to make pets and their owners around the world happy.
About the Role
In this position, you will assume complete responsibility for the area of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Hessen and Thuringia Pet Independent channel for the company's Germany operation. You will have full autonomy to grow this channel from a challenger brand to a household name. You will manage their selected wholesale distributor and grow our brand’s market share and market penetration.
Key Responsibilities
- Independent support of the sales area of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Hessen and Thuringia
- Support and expansion of existing customer relationships (pet retailers, specialist stores, veterinarians)
- Planning and implementation of customer visits, sales events and trade fairs
- Acquisition of new business partners in your sales territory
- Implementation of sales and marketing strategies
- Presentation and advice on all aspects of our product range
- Implementation of sales campaigns, training courses and product demonstrations on site
- Market and competition observation as well as close cooperation with the office staff
Requirements
- Experience in field sales or sales, ideally in the pet or FMCG sector
- Your place of residence is ideally in NRW or Hessen and you have a class B driver's license
- High level of customer orientation, strong communication skills and negotiation skills
- Independent, structured way of working and willingness to travel
- With your likeable and convincing appearance, you will quickly inspire others for our range
- Even in challenging situations, you stay calm and don't lose focus
- Enthusiasm for animals and their well-being
Benefits
- A position of responsibility with room for manoeuvre
- Attractive remuneration incl. company car also for private use
- Optimal work with the help of a Laptop & work cell phone
- Comprehensive induction and continuous training
- A motivated team and a growing market environment
- Experienced colleagues are always available to help you
Avomind is a go to firm to hire commercial, strategy and analytics & insights talent globally.Our global network - serviced from Berlin, London, Barcelona, Miami, Jakarta and Singapore is built up of partnerships with >200 leading academic institutions; 25 leading MBA programs and 45 tech institutions.We provide our clients with unlimited access to our network and offer custom recruitment; embedded hiring and talent branding services.Speed is our care value - do expect a first project input within 24 hours. 75% of the hired candidates are part of the 1st week’s batch, that we would deliver on a project.
Avomind is a go to firm to hire commercial, strategy and analytics & insights talent globally.
Our global network - serviced from Berlin, London, Barcelona, Miami, Jakarta and Singapore is built up of partnerships with >200 leading academic institutions; 25 leading MBA programs and 45 tech institutions.
We provide our clients with unlimited access to our network and offer custom recruitment; embedded hiring and talent branding services.
Speed is our care value - do expect a first project input within 24 hours. 75% of the hired candidates are part of the 1st week’s batch, that we would deliver on a project.
