OsoiteBe part of the future of food. Join us as a
Sales Manager, Export
at Fazer Mills in Lahti, Finland, part of Fazer Cereals BU
As Sales Manager, Export you will be responsible for B2B sales of Milling products to both direct customers and through distributors in international markets. You will prepare sales plans and budgets for execution and search for new leads and opportunities to increase sales. You will act as key account manager to ensure close partnership and active collaboration with customers and acquire new customers, as well as monitor customer needs, products and trends in relevant markets. You will cooperate closely with the entire Cereals BU organization, e.g. export team, logistics, production, product development and controlling, and report to the Commercial Director, Cereals B2B Business.
This fixed-term contract is for a period up to the end of December 2025 and it will serve as a valuable stepping point to potential future employment opportunities.
You will be based in Lahti or Vantaa, Finland. The position requires frequent travelling in Europe and possibly in other regions.
Why choose Fazer Lifestyle Foods?
We are shaping the future of food and we welcome you to join us in building a healthy, sustainable future for our consumers across Europe. We offer you an exciting position in the world of great taste and facilitating plant-powered lifestyle without compromises. Here you and your work matter. We’re passionate about what we do and we’re passionate about finding the right fit to join us! On top of inspiring work and a supportive environment you will plan your own work in a fast-moving business with possibilities to learn and grow.
We at Fazer Lifestyle Foods want to provide a culture of diversity and inclusiveness where all employees can experience an equal working community with a motivating, respectful and safe work environment.
What you will bring to the team?
In order to succeed in this role, you have experience in B2B sales and key account management in an international environment, as well as in export business. You have a proven track record of past success and your proficiency is based on a degree in business administration, milling, food technology or another relevant area. Experience in food/baking/milling industry is an asset. Result achievement is your greatest motivator and you are ready to go the extra mile and find new opportunities. You are ambitious and responsible, and you have a good drive and strong organizational and analytical skills. You are a great communicator with excellent negotiation skills, and you communicate fluently in English. Other language skills are seen as an asset.
Apply now and join our tasty mission.
To apply send your CV and application with your salary request via the Apply button. Closing date for applications is Wednesday 3rd of April.
For more information please contact Taija Felt, Commercial Director, Fazer Lifestyle Foods, Cereals business unit, tel. +358 45 667 8906, preferably 20th of March between 8-9 or 22nd of March between 14-15.
Fazer, The Food Experience Company, enables people to enjoy the best moments of their day. Our mission, Food with a purpose, builds on our strong more than 130-year heritage, consumer first approach and innovations to create the sustainable food solutions of the future. With our dedicated team of approximately 5,000 professionals, we focus on fast-moving consumer goods and our direct-to-consumer business in Northern Europe, and beyond with exports to more than 40 countries. Fazer’s operations comply with its Code of Conduct that is based on the Group’s values and the UN Global Compact. In 2023, Fazer Group had net sales of 1.200 million euros.
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