Regional Account Manager CPG

Jdeprofessional; Brussel Hoofdstad; Sur place; EUR 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company car

Bonus opportunity

33 days of holidays

Eco and meal vouchers

Remote work support

Résumé du poste

A leading beverage company based in Brussels seeks a Regional Account Manager to manage e-commerce accounts and retail customers. The candidate should possess a Master's or Bachelor's degree, experience in FMCG, and strong analytical abilities. Responsibilities include client engagement, contract negotiation, and business planning. The role offers a competitive benefits package, including a company car, bonus opportunities, and support for remote working. Join a dynamic team dedicated to coffee innovation.

Qualifications

• First experience in FMCG (B2B or B2C) environment is required.
• Experience with finance, field sales, or in category management is a plus.
• Fluency in Dutch, French, and English is mandatory.

Responsabilités

• Manage relationships with clients and grow the category.
• Close contracts through negotiation of trade terms and funding.
• Develop customer business plans and promotional programs.

Connaissances

Negotiation and influencing

Analytical tasks

Planning and organization

Connection building

Passion for performance analysis

Formation

Master or Bachelor degree

Description du poste

You are a brand lover. You want to be in the driving seat and to impact. You want to work with a multi-cultural team where diversity is valued for what it brings – divergence of opinions that makes our life and business richer. You want to create amazing coffee moments for consumers through brands like Douwe Egberts, Jacqmotte, L’Or or Senseo. Then this job is for you.

We’re looking for a Regional Account Manager responsible for our e-commerce accounts and retail customers. You'll be part of our Sales team based in Brussels and will report directly to the Group Key Account Manager.

Main responsibilities:

• As a Regional Account Manager you arethe point-of-contact between de client and JDE Peet's, managing & establishing a good relationship with the customer to work together on the growth of the category.
• You close contracts with the customers by negotiating trade terms, trade funding and growth initiatives according to the JDE Peet's strategy on the hot beverage category
• You are responsible for deal implementation and constant evaluation to further improve and adapt in an agile way.
• You develop and deliver the CBP (customer business plan) and work out a joint customer business plan
• You develop and execute optimal promotional programs based on the national marketing & sales plans; manage promotional investments
• You work in close collaboration with the Category/Customer Development Specialists and the shopper activation managers for the category input and the banner/channel plan
• You manage the customer P&L
• You provide clear objectives and deliverables for the field team
• You provide customer and banner understanding on the hot beverage category to the entire business.

Qualifications

Your profile

Working at JDE Peet’s is hands‑on, giving you an opportunity to leave your mark. You will be working in the world’s largest pure‑play coffee company, this comes with taking ownership, being growth oriented, having an entrepreneurial mindset & being accountable!

For this role we’re looking for someone who has the following skills and experience:

• You have a master or bachelor degree
• You have a first experience in FMCG (B2B or B2C) environment
• Experience with finance, field sales or in category management is a plus;
• You are strong in creating connections, both with your customers as with your internal colleagues. You havea positive mindset seeking for what is possible.
• You excel in planning and organization and get energy out of it.
• You have a passion to dive into the performance of your customer, analysing the different business drivers and to adapt the plan for future proof growth.
• Skills: negotiation and influencing and strong in analytical tasks.
• Fluency in Dutch, French & English

Additional Information

What’s it like to work at JDE Peet’s?

We are people united by the power and possibility of tea and coffee. At JDE Peet’s, we thrive on the freedom to pursue opportunities, provoking new ideas to make an impact at scale. Our ambition is simple – JDE Peet's: unleashing the possibilities of coffee and tea.

At JDE Peet's, we believe it’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee or tea. We also believe that a diverse and inclusive culture enables us to serve every coffee and tea lover in the best possible way. No matter who you are, where you come from, how you live your life, you can fulfil your ambitions and contribute to our success. When you grow, we grow, and coffee & tea grows.

At JDE we offer a competitive compensation & benefits package, for this role this includes a company car that is friendly for the environment, a bonus opportunity, 33 days of holidays, eco and meal vouchers, etc… We value meeting colleagues in the office (Esplanade 1, 1020 Brussels: only 10 minutes’ walk from Metro Heysel) and we enjoy our focus time when working from home: we support you in getting the right ergonomic material to work from home efficiently and even offer the option to take a ‘workation’!

What’s next?
Interested? We’d love to hear from you! After we received your application we will do our utmost to give you quick feedback. Part of the recruitment procedure will be an online assessment, followed by interviews and a business case.

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