Husqvarna Group

Key Account Manager – Husqvarna Group – Almere

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GARDENA is the worldwide A-brand in garden care and supply products for millions of home and garden owners. GARDENA offers a complete range of all garden supplies – weather irrigation systems, pumps, lawn care, tree and shrub care, garden tools or soil cultivation. GARDENA is the largest brand for high-quality garden tools in Europe, with branches in more than 80 countries in the world. Emotions play an important role in appealing to people who view their garden as a 'living space close to nature' and a place for well-being, recreation and relaxation.

YOUR ROLE

For our Benelux team, we are looking for an ambitious and energetic key account manager. You will be translating customer and market needs into a local sales strategy.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Deliver growth in profit, volume, sales and distribution in line with the national targets by implementing the right marketing and sales strategies for the assigned customers
  • Meet distribution targets on the brands portfolio.
  • Maintain customer relationships and develop new customer contacts at a key account level.
  • Conduct analysis of the customer (needs), retail and competition to develop future business opportunities to be considered in the annual account planning.
  • Develop an annual account plan for each relevant customer in assigned portfolio to meet the growth of margin, turnover, category, company targets on distribution, fair shares and profitability goals.
  • Implement account plan to deliver targets through the most efficient use of company resources.
  • Present status, future plans like product introductions and national and account specific activities to the assigned accounts in regular meetings.
  • Monitor account performance vs targets.
  • Recommend corrective actions in case of performance deviations.
  • Provide timely input for logistical planning and forecasting.
  • Lead the implementation of account specific activities and promotions.
  • Participate pro-actively in Task Forces.
  • YOUR PROFILE

  • HBO work and thinking level
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in account management in branded goods company
  • Communication, negotiation and persuasive skills
  • Results oriented
  • Team player
  • Fluent in English and Dutch
  •  WE OFFERS YOU

  • A varied role within a close-knit and professional team
  • Competitive salary
  • Laptop, mobile phone, and company car
  • 25 vacation days and 13 ADV days (based on a full-time contract)
  • Attractive pension scheme
  • Bicycle lease plan
  • 35% employee discount on Husqvarna and Gardena products
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