Key Account Manager - Swine, Benelux

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

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We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

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Your Role: Key Account Manager - Swine, Benelux

As Key Account Manager – Swine, you will manage customer relationships and commercial activities across the Dutch and Belgian swine market.

Based in the Netherlands or Belgium, you will act as a value-adding partner to veterinarians, farmers and feed sales representatives, helping customers address their needs while driving profitable sales and awareness of Elanco’s swine health portfolio.

Your Responsibilities:


* Build and develop long-term partnerships with key accounts and influencers through consultative value-selling and customer-focused engagement.


* Deliver scientific and product information through individual meetings, group discussions and interactive field evaluations.


* Manage the territory through strategic account planning, targeted sales calls, action planning and contract negotiations.


* Provide practical technical support on swine farm processes, responding to customer questions and addressing product feedback or complaints.


* Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Technical Support, Finance and Customer Service to align customer strategies, maintain accurate CRM records and maximise business impact.

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):


* A completed Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.


* A proven track record of delivering results in relevant commercial and strategic settings.


* The ability to quickly learn, understand, and practically apply technical and scientific knowledge.


* Strong communication, persuasion and negotiation skills, with a commercially driven approach.


* Fluent Dutch and excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, combined with strong organisation, accuracy and teamwork.

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):


* A degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine or a related discipline.


* Experience working with veterinarians, farmers, feed sales representatives or other stakeholders in the swine sector.


* Experience using consultative value-selling techniques, strategic account planning or customer contract...