Global Customer Platform Manager (f/m/x)

- Sales
- Experienced position
- Hoechst, Austria
- Full-time, Normal working hours
Shape how Blum wins and grows with its most important global customers.
Serving our most important global customers involves almost every part of Blum, from sales and product development to manufacturing, supply chain and senior leadership. Success means acting as one organisation. Our Global Customer Platform makes this possible. It is a network of teams, processes, decision making and initiatives that turns customer priorities into action across Blum.
As Global Customer Platform Manager, you will lead this platform and become the go-to partner for advancing the global customer agenda. Working closely with the Global Key Account Manager, you will make sure that what the customer says externally is implemented internally at Blum.
YOU WILL
shape the Global Customer Platform: define how Blum organises, collaborates and makes decisions around its most important global customers
embed customer priorities in core processes, from product development to our global manufacturing and supply network
drive decisions at senior level: bring the right topics to senior management and turn them into clear decisions and action
mobilise stakeholders across Blum: bring sales, marketing, product, manufacturing, distribution and supply chain together around shared priorities
turn complexity into action: structure complex topics, clarify priorities and drive cross-functional initiatives forward
WE
are seeking an individual with experience: around 10 years in an international industrial or B2B environment, ideally in key account management, corporate development, consulting or programme management
value strategic thinking: you see the bigger picture and translate customer priorities into clear actions for the wider business
welcome candidates who can influence without authority: you build trusted relationships, bring senior stakeholders together and move complex topics forward
prize effective communication skills: you present confidently and persuasively, from operational experts to the Executive Board
are offering a position that requires cross-functional leadership: you have led initiatives or programmes across organisational boundaries in a global setup
attach importance to a good education: you will have a degree in business or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
operate globally: fluent business English is required and German language skills are nice to have
Legally binding note: The actual salary is above the metalworkers' collective agreement and is based on professional qualifications and experience as well as the Vorarlberg labor market.
Interested?
Then apply now and upload your CV. We look forward to meeting you! Another tip from us: you can also open the job postings as a PDF and save them for later on.
Our benefits
Time for yourself
Sometimes you just need more time for the things that matter to you and help you grow. That’s why we offer the option of taking a sabbatical. We provide flexible models that can be adapted to your individual situation. So you can take a longer break when you need it.
Where and how it suits you
At Blum you can enjoy flexible working hours and also work from home, provided this fits with your role and team. What matters to us is how you work, not where you work.
Learning time = working time
We help you grow during your time at work, both on a professional and a personal level. To this end, we offer not just a comprehensive onboarding programme, but also a wealth of opportunities for continuing professional development, true to the motto “learning time = working time”.
Still got some questions?
Get in touch with us if you have any queries. We'll try and help you as quickly as possible.
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Nadine Hirschmann
Area Sales
Julius Blum GmbH
Industriestraße 1, 6973 Höchst
Blum as an employer
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We remain a family company despite our size and strong international presence. It's what makes working at Blum so special. We respect each other and treat each other as equals, as we know that every employee has individual skills and abilities that are valuable to us as a company.
The application
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The preliminary discussion
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The decision
Become part of the team
Have we sparked your interest? Then send us your CV and apply to us. We look forward to meeting you!
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Do you like a hands-on role? Over 4000 employees work in Production, ensuring that our customers get their fittings on time and in the right quantity and quality. People from 53 different nations, working together to give their best – with respect and on an equal footing at all times.
Do you prefer working in an office? Our company offers lots of interesting roles in our commercial or technical departments or in IT. Always hand in hand with a practised team, who face up to new challenges together.
Are you interested to know how a big company like ours works? With eight sites in Vorarlberg alone, we need good functioning processes and a strong infrastructure for the flow of goods between all the sites. You certainly won't be bored here!
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