* This position is office based in Hamburg, 2 home office days are possible
For a big global Trading House with the Headquarter in Hamburg, we are looking for a
Trader/Sales Manager Europe Ingredients m/f/d
* Our everyday business is concerned with the distribution and trading of additives for food, home and personal care products.
* Focusing primarily on Europe and South America, we offer our customers individual solutions for products, prices, and logistics services.
* Customers can benefit from our many years of experience based on reliability, flexibility, and expertise.
* ideally you bring your own customer base with you
Aufgaben
* National and Europe-wide in the area of foodadditives, as well as home and personal care products.
* Intensive development and expansion of long-term customer relationships
* Establishment/expansion of international supplier relationships
* Market analyses and competitive intelligence with resulting strategy planning
* Development of marketing strategies and product variations in cooperation with customers and manufacturers
Qualifikation
* Completed training as a merchant in foreign trade, if necessary further qualification as a foreign trade specialist / BiA and/or studies
* Several years of experience as a trader, preferably in the food or additives sector
* Business fluent in German and English, knowledge of Spanish would be a plus
* High sales affinity and strong communication skills, sustainability and customer orientation
* Structured, efficient and independent way of working and acting
* Team player mentality, social competence, high flexibility and self-motivation
* Confidence in using the MS Office package as well as merchandise management systems; SAP knowledge would be a plus
Benefits
* We will pay you an attractive fixed salary plus an uncapped commission
* We hire also Sales Managers m/f/d for Nordics, Benelux and UK home office based, on fixed salary bases
* We hire also self-employed representatives m/f/d for Nordics, Benelux and UK home office based, on commission bases
Geiger Food Ingredients Recruitment & Consulting
GFIC is a boutique recruitment consultancy situated to the south of Munich, founded by Alfred Geiger in 2006
GFIC is consulting in FMGC FoodIngredients Starch Glucose Sweeteners Flavours FruitPreparations Beverages Dairy Nutraceuticals Pharma Colours Cosmetics Hydrocolloids and more
GFIC is consulting in Recruitment (Full Time, Interims Positions, Members for the Advisory Board)
GFIC is consulting global
GFIC is recruiting also C-Level candidates