Account Manager France - JBT Marel

JBT Marel; Baud; Sur place; EUR 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Dynamic international working environment

Continuous learning and development opportunities

Résumé du poste

JBT Marel is seeking an Account Manager for the meat processing sector in France, focusing on Brittany. You will drive customer satisfaction and sales performance, managing the full sales cycle and maintaining long-term partnerships.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 3 years of B2B sales experience. Fluency in French and English is required. The role includes regular travel across France to engage with clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in B2B technical sales or account management.
• Experience in food processing or industrial equipment is an advantage.
• Fluent in French and English, both verbal and written.

Responsabilités

• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Drive sales in the meat processing industry.
• Translate customer needs into value-driven solutions.

Connaissances

Relationship-building

Communication skills

Customer-focused mindset

Technical understanding

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in a technical or commercial field

Description du poste

Account Manager – Meat Processing France

Location: France | Focus Region: Brittany

About JBT Marel – Meat

JBT Marel Meat is a leading global supplier of integrated systems and advanced stand‑alone processing equipment to the meat industry. From live animal handling to final packed products, our technologies help customers improve productivity, food safety, sustainability, and product quality.

Your role

As Account Manager you will drive customer satisfaction and sales performance within the French meat processing market, with a strong focus on Brittany. Your responsibilities include delivering value‑adding processing solutions, managing the full sales cycle, and maintaining long‑term partnerships with customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships within the meat processing industry in France, especially in Brittany
• Drive sales of stand‑alone equipment as well as integrated Primary processing lines
• Identify customer needs and translate them into practical, value‑driven processing solutions
• Manage the sales process from prospecting and opportunity development through quotation, negotiation, and project handover
• Work closely with Product Specialists and Sales Engineers to develop technical and commercial proposals
• Support the successful implementation and delivery of sold solutions
• Ensure high levels of customer experience and satisfaction throughout all stages of the sales cycle
• Contribute to strategic account planning and annual sales plans for the region
• Maintain an accurate CRM pipeline and proactively manage opportunities
• Participate in exhibitions, customer demonstrations, and industry events
• Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer developments to identify future business opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or commercial field, preferably Mechanical Engineering, Food Technology, or similar
• Minimum 3 years of experience in B2B technical sales, account management, or solution selling
• Experience within food processing, meat processing, or industrial equipment is an advantage
• Strong relationship‑building and communication skills
• Ability to understand technical processing solutions and translate them into customer value
• Customer‑focused mindset with strong commercial awareness
• Self‑driven, proactive, and solution‑oriented personality
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating across international teams
• Fluent in French and English, both verbal and written
• Willingness to travel regularly within France and occasionally internationally (approximately 50%)

What We Offer

• A dynamic and international working environment
• The opportunity to work with advanced processing technologies and industry‑leading solutions
• Close collaboration with experienced technical and commercial colleagues
• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• The chance to build long‑term customer partnerships and contribute to the future of food processing
• An entrepreneurial environment where your ideas and initiative are valued