Key Account Manager Food Japan

Job Description

Your Responsibilities

As part of the company’s overall growth strategy, the Key Account Manager will be responsible for leading and managing the profitable growth of the assigned ADM Human Nutrition product portfolio in Japan. This individual will also be charged with developing strong relationships with specified strategic customers and representing ADM’s full product portfolio to these clients.

This role will require a highly motivated individual with a sound track record in sales and a strong background working in a leading Specialty ingredients companies. This candidate must possess well developed strengths in sales and key account management

• Develop and maintain strong relationship with existing and new customers. Contribute to the development of the strategic planning process for future growth.
• Meet and exceed company goals for profitable revenue growth of the full ADM Human Nutrition product portfolio with assigned key strategic accounts.
• Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve company goals and plans within the assigned market.
• Link between the customers and the production units of ADM Group by providing both technical and commercial support to the customers.
• Collaborate with marketing resources and the leadership team to define overall sales strategies, products and sales solutions which best meet customer needs.
• Prepare account plan for strategic key accounts under management.
• Manage the project pipeline and regular update / provide information for SG technical team.
• Prepare regular forecasts and budgets based on the ADM time-limits, principles and formats and follow those accordingly.
• Help and support resolution of technical and commercial complaints together with the technical and production teams of ADM units.
• Professionally represent ADM at meetings, exhibitions, seminars and other events.
• Prepare regular sales and market reports.
• Support collection of receivables and overdue payments as required. Follow the rules of credit control as dictated in ADM Group’s procedures.
• Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and market demands.
• Provide insights and feedback to the product development team to support innovation and product improvement.

Your Profile

IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

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About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at

Req / Job ID

95957BR

LI-Onsite

Ref ID

LI-EZ1