
Key Account Manager
Big Dutchman AG
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Vechta • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Sell equipment and solutions for insect production, acquire new customers and partners, and maintain long-term customer relationships through technical consulting and after-sales support.
- Manage the planning and technical coordination of projects, integrate various subsystems, and monitor costs, tenders, and collaboration with internal engineering teams.
- Coordinate sales activities and ensure consistent product positioning and project execution within the Big Dutchman group.
- Plan and implement trade shows, events, and marketing initiatives, and represent the company at conferences.
- Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders, associations, and regulatory authorities, and represent the company in working groups and standardization committees.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Agricultural Engineering.
- Additional training or experience in animal nutrition or sustainable agriculture is a plus.
- Experience in B2B technical sales or in the agritech/biotech sector preferred.
- Strong analytical and structured thinking with a proactive working style.
- Good communication, negotiation, and networking skills.
- Proven ability to manage cross-functional international projects.
- Fluent in German and English (spoken and written); additional languages are an advantage.
- Willingness to travel internationally (~30–40%).
Benefits
- Flexible working hours and mobile work for a better work–life balance.
- Access to the Big Dutchman Academy for personal and professional development.
- Big Dutchman Card with tax-free benefits in kind.
- Company restaurant with a varied menu selection.
- E-bike and e-car leasing and company fitness.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
B2B technical salesproject managementcost monitoringtechnical consultinganimal nutritionsustainable agriculturecross-functional project management
Soft skills
analytical thinkingstructured thinkingproactive working stylecommunication skillsnegotiation skillsnetworking skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degree