Givaudan
Senior Account Manager - Flavor Ingredients
Givaudan, Lincoln Park, New Jersey, us, 07035
Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.
In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.
As a part of Givaudan Taste & Wellbeing, Givaudan Flavor Ingredients (GFI) leverages decades of experience in ingredients to assist flavor companies in their product formulation. Our global team of sales, flavorists, technical experts, customer service, and marketing representatives combine their knowledge and expertise in ingredients, including essential oils, extracts, flavorings, and functional ingredients.
Reporting to the North American Commercial Director Givaudan Flavor Ingredients (GFI), you will manage and grow your accounts through top and bottom lines and by generating a broad base of new business opportunities. Givaudan Flavor Ingredients (GFI) brings together our highest quality ingredients and the best of Ungerer and Naturex, which are now both part of Givaudan. While this role is considered remote, being close to our Technical Teams in New Jersey has some preference.
Strategic Engagement:
Cultivate customer relationships with important decision-makers, positioning us as a preferred supplier and ensuring we are positioned to participate in RFP's, briefs and on core supplier lists. We are focused on delivering a positive customer experience through innovation, collaboration, and service.Account Management:
Lead and influence strategic account planning. Develop comprehensive action plans for main accounts. Develop thoughtful understanding of customer potential through analysis of brand strategies, positioning, strengths and weaknesses, and competition data. Manage brief pipeline to achieve growth plans.Negotiate and Collaborate:
Manage large commercial projects. Ensure visibility and exposure for us at customers by maintaining and guiding appropriate call frequency with essential product demonstrations and technical to technical interface. Follow up on customer inquiries. Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements following company guidelines.You?
Bachelor's degree preferably in Business, Management, Marketing or Food Science6+ years experience in sales, marketing or customer relationship experience in food or related industryExperience incorporating comprehensive knowledge and analysis in presentationsUnderstanding of the flavor ingredients industry, including consumer and industry trendsKnowledge of customer strategies, programs, commercial needs and product launch processes and competitor activity
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a high matching 401k
#LI-Remote
At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.Every essence of you enriches our world.Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.
Remote working: Remote
At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.Join us and Impact Your World
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.
In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.
As a part of Givaudan Taste & Wellbeing, Givaudan Flavor Ingredients (GFI) leverages decades of experience in ingredients to assist flavor companies in their product formulation. Our global team of sales, flavorists, technical experts, customer service, and marketing representatives combine their knowledge and expertise in ingredients, including essential oils, extracts, flavorings, and functional ingredients.
Reporting to the North American Commercial Director Givaudan Flavor Ingredients (GFI), you will manage and grow your accounts through top and bottom lines and by generating a broad base of new business opportunities. Givaudan Flavor Ingredients (GFI) brings together our highest quality ingredients and the best of Ungerer and Naturex, which are now both part of Givaudan. While this role is considered remote, being close to our Technical Teams in New Jersey has some preference.
Strategic Engagement:
Cultivate customer relationships with important decision-makers, positioning us as a preferred supplier and ensuring we are positioned to participate in RFP's, briefs and on core supplier lists. We are focused on delivering a positive customer experience through innovation, collaboration, and service.Account Management:
Lead and influence strategic account planning. Develop comprehensive action plans for main accounts. Develop thoughtful understanding of customer potential through analysis of brand strategies, positioning, strengths and weaknesses, and competition data. Manage brief pipeline to achieve growth plans.Negotiate and Collaborate:
Manage large commercial projects. Ensure visibility and exposure for us at customers by maintaining and guiding appropriate call frequency with essential product demonstrations and technical to technical interface. Follow up on customer inquiries. Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements following company guidelines.You?
Bachelor's degree preferably in Business, Management, Marketing or Food Science6+ years experience in sales, marketing or customer relationship experience in food or related industryExperience incorporating comprehensive knowledge and analysis in presentationsUnderstanding of the flavor ingredients industry, including consumer and industry trendsKnowledge of customer strategies, programs, commercial needs and product launch processes and competitor activity
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a high matching 401k
#LI-Remote
At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.Every essence of you enriches our world.Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.
Remote working: Remote
At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.Join us and Impact Your World
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.