Senior International Customer Manager (m/f/x)

Mondelez International; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mondelēz International, a global leader in snacking, is seeking a senior sales professional to lead international customer relationships and strategic commercial negotiations across Europe and beyond. You will drive revenue growth, build multi-market strategies, and partner with customers to deliver sustainable profitability.

With a Master’s degree and 7+ years in local sales, you will influence senior stakeholders, manage cross-functional teams, and navigate European retail dynamics.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years in local Sales or related FMCG roles.
• Strong English; French is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain long-term commercial strategies for international customers and European buying alliances.
• Lead complex international negotiations and secure profitable agreements.
• Build relationships with senior customer representatives and internal stakeholders.
• Drive profitable growth and coordinate with Finance, RGM and Legal.
• Provide strategic insights to senior management for commercial decisions.
• Ensure governance and performance monitoring of international agreements.
• Collaborate across markets to align commercial execution.
• Identify opportunities and mitigate commercial risks.

Skills

International sales

Negotiation

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

Master's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride. You work in partnership with customers to define and execute a winning growth strategy for both Mondelēz International and the customer. How you will contribute You will:

• Develop and drive broad customer relationships across all levels with a key focus on building relationships at an appropriate level within the customer.


• Execute the strategy for the customer


• Ensure the delivery of JCBP (Joint Customer Business Plan).


• Optimize the use of resources in order to obtain more profitability in the operations., Develop and execute long-term commercial strategies for assigned international customers and European buying alliances.


• Lead complex international negotiations, ensuring competitive commercial agreements and sustainable profitability.


• Build and maintain strategic relationships with senior customer representatives and key internal stakeholders.


• Drive profitable growth, optimize commercial investments and protect business value across markets.


• Lead cross-country alignment and coordinate commercial execution with local markets, Finance, RGM and Legal.


• Identify business opportunities, anticipate customer developments and mitigate commercial risks.


• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior management to support commercial decision-making.


• Ensure effective governance, implementation and performance monitoring of international agreements.
  A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:


• Customer-facing roles


• Growing revenue and market share


• Delivering results and problem solving


• Understanding multiple customers, go-to market strategies, structure and business practices


• Negotiating and influencing skills, A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career, together with:


• Strong experience in international customer management and strategic commercial negotiations within FMCG.


• Solid understanding of European retail dynamics and international buying alliances.


• Proven ability to manage complex, multi-market customer relationships and deliver profitable business results.


• Strong financial acumen, commercial judgement and strategic thinking.


• Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams without direct reporting lines.


• Excellent negotiation, communication and relationship-building capabilities.


• Ability to operate autonomously in complex international environments.


• Strong analytical skills and executive-level presentation capabilities.


• Education: Master's degree in a relevant field. Experience: minimum 7 years in local Sales. Languages: English is a must, French is a nice to have.
  Mondelēz International, Inc. empowers people to snack right in over 150 countries around the world. We are leading the future of snacking with mouth-watering iconic brands such as Oreo , belVita , LU and Ritz biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk , Green & Blacks , Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Philadelphia and Dairylea cheese; and Maynards Bassetts , Trebor and Trident gums. Our more than 80,000 colleagues around the world are key to the success of our business. Great people and great brands. That's who we are. Join us on our journey to continue leading the future of snacking around the world by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way., At Mondelēz International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right through offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. That means delivering a broader range of delicious, high-quality snacks that nourish life's moments, made with sustainable ingredients and packaging that consumers can feel good about. We have a rich portfolio of strong brands - both global and local. Including many household names such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. We are proud to hold the number 1 position globally in biscuits, chocolate and candy as well as the No. 2 position in gum Our 80,000 Makers and Bakers are located in our operations in more than 80 countries and are working to sell our products in over 150 countries around the world. They are energized for growth and critical to us living our purpose and values. We are a diverse community that can make things happen, and happen fast.
  What you bring matters, and so does what you take home. In Italy, the base salary range for this position is €85.840 up to €107.300 for full-time equivalent job; the exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills and qualifications. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for participation in a competitive Bonus program with possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results. The responsibilities of this position are performed within the framework of a regional business model that is defined and managed by Mondelēz Europe GmbH, Switzerland.