Description
Our client Surfachem Deutschland GmbH is a leading distributor of speciality chemicals for the Cosmetics & Personal Care and Household & Industrial Cleaning industries. Customers come to Surfachem for its deep knowledge and technical expertise to help them develop and create the next generation of products.
Surfachem has over 1000 customers in over 65 countries and teams in Benelux, Brazil, France, Germany, Nordics, Poland and the UK. Wherever their customers are in the world, Surfachem offers a tailored service to meet the customer needs.
Whether the customer is looking for that next great idea, seeking help with regulatory issues or looking to improve their product performance, Surfachem can help. They support hundreds of customers by providing exceptional technical knowledge and logistical expertise.Their focus has enabled Surfachems team to acquire a tremendous depth of technical knowledge and market expertise.Within these sectors, they distribute ingredients for industry leading manufacturers including: Evonik, Shell Chemicals, Solvay and ADM.
Surfachem employs about 195 people internationally. Surfachem is part of the 2M group of companies with several legal entities in Europe. They work closely together to get things done. Their vision is to ‘deliver chemistry for a better life’.
On behalf of Surfachem, we are looking for a:
Technical Accountmanager
Cosmetics & Personal Care - Region BeNeLux (home-office)
What you will do...
You will work with the current group of customers (around 50) in the BeNeLux, deepening the relationship and ensuring, together with your colleagues, best-in-class solutions for all kinds of applications in Cosmetics & Personal Care. In addition, you will search the market further afield for potential customers and convince their R&D teams and management of Surfachem's added value.
A versatile position? You bet. For those clients, you have an important advisory role. You inform clients about market and regulatory trends, but also distribute product samples. Is there a subject you are not (yet) familiar with? Then you lean on the knowledge of experienced colleagues.
What do you bring...
- At least 5 years' work experience in the Cosmetic & Personal Care industry in a relevant role such as application specialist, product management, R&D or sales.
- Technical knowledge of development of Cosmetics or Personal Care products.
What will you get in return...
- A gross annual salary which depends on knowledge and skills, it amounts to a minimum of €50,000 and a maximum of €90,000, gross per year.
- 30 days of holiday, a yearly company bonus.
- A lease car with fuel card.
- A thorough induction programme in Germany.
- Working with plenty of room for development and freedom from a home office (which is facilitated).
- Development through the 2M Academy.
- An international organisation with an informal atmosphere and a focus on people (employees).
Are you interested in this challenging role?
Send your CV and a salary indication to: info@workinged.eu
If you have further questions regarding the above position, please contact Erik Dols (Managing Consultant) at +31 (0)6-11221414 or Kim Houtvast (Recruitment Consultant) at +(0)6-31900244.
Naturally, we will treat an interest with discretion.