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Account Manager Iberia

On-site in Barcelona·Added 1 month ago (last checked 13 Oct)

dsm-firmenich

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On-site, Barcelona
English
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Education
University degree

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The role

The purpose of this position will be to manage and develop a portfolio of customers in one country or sub-region, achieve KPI objectives (Sales, GPx, NBD, CRM and personal objectives) according to regional marketing targets and global pricing strategy (commercial guidelines), obtain in-depth knowledge about customers and competitors, their product range and share it within DNP, orchestrate a virtual account team for managing customer relationship matrix, drive innovation and facilitate product launches, ensure process from order to cash (incl. collection of money).

What you'll do

  • Identify new business opportunities and develop own market in close cooperation with country/regional Sales Manager.
  • Define and implement customer action plans for existing and to win new accounts - set targets for local key accounts.
  • Optimize customer portfolio (profitability focus).
  • Lead contract negotiations and closing deals.
  • Support and facilitate product launch together with other relevant functions.
  • Collect relevant customer and competitor information and communicate it systematically within DNP.
  • Coordinate and ensure resolution of customer complaints.
  • Track performance by customer and product and report accurately and timely.
  • Apply DNP commercial tools (e.g., CRM) and procedures.

We offer

  • Unique career paths across Animal Nutrition & Health - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen.
  • A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere - from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability gamechangers, you'll work on what's next.
  • Growth that keeps up with you - you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership.
  • A culture that lifts you up - with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on.
  • Customer-first approach, turning ideas into impactful solutions.

You bring

  • University Degree or equivalent experience in science/technology or business-related field.
  • Knowledge of and experience in own discipline: Know-how of industry and markets, in-depth know-how about products and/or applications.
  • Knowledge of and experience in other relevant disciplines: Balance of commercial and technical know-how, skills and experience.
  • Managerial/social knowledge and experience: excellent communication and social skills.
  • Negotiation skills.
  • Fluent English, plus local language.

About Animal Nutrition & Health

ANH, in the process of separating from dsm-firmenich, is a global leader in animal nutrition and health, as well as vitamins, carotenoids, and aroma ingredients - driven by its strong purpose: feeding the planet without costing the earth. Together, we make it possible.

www.dsm-firmenich.com/ANH

At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them.

Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.

Agency statement

We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.

Hiring process

Interested in this position? Then please apply online only via our career portal.

About dsm-firmenich

dsm-firmenich is a global leader in nutrition, health, and beauty, formed by the merger of DSM and Firmenich in 2023. The company creates ingredients, solutions, and technologies for the food, beverage, dietary supplements, personal care, and animal nutrition industries, operating in over 60 countries with a strong focus on science and innovation. With a workforce of around 30,000 employees, it is one of the largest companies in its sector, combining deep expertise in biosciences with a rich heritage in flavors and fragrances.

In Spain, dsm-firmenich has a significant presence with offices and production sites, including locations in Barcelona and Madrid, and offers a wide range of roles across digital, data, supply chain, and operations. The company is known for its collaborative and purpose-driven culture, emphasizing sustainability and innovation. For international professionals, dsm-firmenich provides opportunities to work in a multicultural environment, with many roles in Barcelona, a major European tech and business hub, and offers apprenticeships and development programs that can be attractive for those looking to build a career in a global life sciences company.

Industry
Nutrition and Life Sciences
Founded
2023
Employees
20,000–50,000
Headquarters
Kaiseraugst, Switzerland
In Spain
Barcelona, Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

  • dsm-firmenich is a global company with operations in over 100 countries, offering international career opportunities and a diverse work environment.
  • The company has a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, with many roles in digital, data, and AI, making it attractive for tech professionals.
  • Spain offices, particularly in Barcelona, are part of a major European business hub, with a high quality of life and a growing international community.
  • Many roles in Spain are open to English-speaking candidates, and the company supports professional development through apprenticeships and training programs.
  • The company's merger history provides a dynamic and evolving work culture, with opportunities to work on cross-functional and global projects.

In their own words

Additional information

At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other.

When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.

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