Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, 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. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination 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.
PURPOSE
Deliver profitable business growth for a portfolio of local and regional clients in all key categories (fabric, home, personal care and oral care)
CORE RESPONSABILITIES
Grow top line and margins of the clients assigned.
Screen the market to find new business opportunities
Manage long terms relations and generate the appropriate level of intimacy with the clients assigned.
Develop a tailor made sales strategy for each key client. This includes the implementation of proactive actions/projects needed to generate top line growth
Keep under control profitability and implement all actions needed to defend the company margins.
Ensure the optimal level of exchanges with the Development Centers and the other relevant Corporate functions
Keep under control costs linked to the sales activity, mainly travelling and entertainment
Keep management informed through regular business/visits reports
Manage and resolve client complaints and ensure prompt resolution
EDUCATION
University level or equivalent, a MBA would represent an element of preference
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Native Italian speaker, English fluency at professional level. Knowledge of French is appreciated.
EXPERIENCE5
8/10 years in sales positions in the fragrance industry. Candidates coming from FMCG companies with exposure to fragrance related activities may be considered as well.
PERSONAL PROFILE / KEY SKILLS
Strategic thinking and business acumen
Interpersonal relations and networking
Projects management
Conflicts management
Ambition to growth
Ability to self-manage stress and working under pressure
Public speaking
Strong drive and determination to achieve
Business and commercial insight
Strategic and marketing thinking
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.