Senior Business Development Manager DACH - Nutraceuticals F/H

Senior Business Development Manager DACH - Nutraceuticals F/H

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Context

Our client is an international company specializing in the development and manufacturing of differentiated natural ingredients.

Following significant growth in recent years, the company has expanded its presence in key European and international markets.

We are currently seeking a Senior Business Development Manager M/F to cover the DACH area (Germany, Switzerland and Austria).

Directly reporting to the Group Commercial Director, you are identified as a sales hunter.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement the commercial strategy for the assigned markets.
• Identify and secure new B2B business opportunities (pharmacies, distributors, retail chains, laboratories, etc.).
• Conduct market analysis, competitive intelligence, and monitor trends and regulatory changes in the nutraceutical industry.
• Manage and grow the current client portfolio, building long-term relationships.
• Represent the company at trade shows, industry events, and client meetings.
• Collaborate with the Marketing, R&D, and Logistics teams to ensure a value proposition aligned with market needs.
• Negotiate commercial agreements with clients.
• Prepare and deliver sales pitches and presentations.
• Prospect new business areas and potential growth opportunities.
• Provide regular reports to headquarters in Madrid on progress, sales metrics, and market insights.
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally (over 50% of working time).
• Attendance at trade fairs and exhibitions.

About you

You hold a Master’s Degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Nutrition, or Biology and bring at least 5 years of proven experience in B2B international sales within the nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, functional food or dietary supplements sectors, specifically covering the DACH region.

You are a proactive sales hunter, skilled at managing long and complex sales cycles for scientifically validated products with therapeutic benefits, and comfortable traveling regularly to develop new business opportunities.

You are autonomous, analytical, and flexible, with a pragmatic mindset. Colleagues recognize you for your rigor, resilience under pressure, and excellent communication skills.

You are a native German speaker and fluent in English, essential for the international scope of the role, and knowledge of Spanish is considered a plus.

Location

Remote from Germany.

Recruitment process

• Initial contact
• Interview with our expert consultant
• Introduction to our client and follow-up

Recruitment policy

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Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

• Business Development
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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