Rhenus Logistics
Healthcare & Life Science Key Account Manager
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Have you worked out the logistics of your career yet? You will at Rhenus!
The Rhenus Group is one of the leading logistics specialists with global business operations and annual turnover amounting to EUR 7.5 billion. 40,000 employees work at 1,320 business sites in more than 70 countries and develop innovative solutions along the complete supply chain. Whether providing transport, warehousing, customs clearance or value-added services, the family-owned business pools its operations in various business units where the needs of customers are the major focus at all times.
Join our team and thrive in a dynamic company culture rooted in the values of Entrepreneurship, where innovative thinking is celebrated, Integrity, where honesty and transparency drive our actions, Empowerment, where each team member is encouraged to take ownership and initiative, and Leadership, where we cultivate a collaborative environment that inspires growth and excellence. At our company, these core values aren't just words on paper - they guide our everyday decisions, foster a supportive community, and drive both individual and collective success.
Job Description
Business Development & Market Growth
- Develop and execute a Healthcare & Life Sciences growth strategy focused on Medical Devices, Diagnostics, Healthcare Products, and GDP-compliant logistics opportunities.
- Identify, qualify, and develop a robust pipeline of strategic Healthcare & Life Science customers.
- Generate new business opportunities within medical device manufacturers, healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, biotech organisations, and healthcare distributors.
- Drive profitable revenue growth through strategic customer acquisition and account expansion.
- Monitor healthcare market trends, regulatory changes, and emerging opportunities to support business development initiatives.
- Collaborate with product and operational teams to develop sector-specific customer solutions.
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Key Account Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including Supply Chain Directors, Procurement Leaders, Quality Managers, Operations Managers, and Executive Management.
- Develop strategic account plans for designated Healthcare & Life Science customers.
- Increase share of wallet through cross-selling and upselling of logistics and supply chain solutions.
- Act as the primary commercial contact for assigned strategic healthcare accounts.
- Maintain regular business reviews and executive-level customer engagement.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction, retention, and long-term partnership development.
Healthcare & Life Science Expertise
- Promote solutions supporting Medical Device and Healthcare supply chains, including:
- Air Freight
- Ocean Freight
- Contract Logistics
- Temperature-Controlled Solutions
- GDP-Compliant Transportation
- Value-Added Healthcare Services
- Develop a strong understanding of healthcare regulations, quality requirements, and industry standards.
- Support customers in identifying compliant and efficient logistics solutions for regulated healthcare products.
- Act as an internal advocate for the Healthcare & Life Science vertical.
Sales Performance & CRM Management
- Achieve personal sales targets and growth objectives established at country and regional level.
- Maintain an accurate and actively managed sales pipeline within the CRM system.
- Ensure all opportunities, activities, forecasts, and customer interactions are documented according to company standards.
- Provide regular sales forecasts and market intelligence to management.
- Comply with all company sales processes, KPI requirements, and reporting standards.
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Internal Collaboration
- Work closely with Operations, Product Management, Quality, and Customer Service teams to deliver healthcare-specific solutions.
- Engage healthcare subject matter experts during customer opportunities and strategic projects.
- Support knowledge sharing and mentoring of sales colleagues regarding Healthcare & Life Science market opportunities.
- Participate in industry events, healthcare trade fairs, and customer networking activities.
Candidate's Profile
- Minimum 5 years of Business Development/Sales experience within Healthcare & Life Sciences, Medical Devices, Pharma, Biotech, or Healthcare Logistics.
- Proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales and growth targets.
- Strong understanding of the Healthcare & Life Sciences market, including regulatory and quality requirements.
- Knowledge of GDP-compliant, temperature-controlled, and healthcare logistics solutions is highly desirable.
- Excellent relationship-building and communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to develop new business opportunities, manage strategic accounts, and drive profitable growth.
- Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work independently while collaborating across functions.
Job Offer
- A young and dynamic work environment.
- The possibility to participate in complex and stimulating projects within an exciting corporate context.
- E-Learning and career growth opportunities.
- Flexible working hours.
- Remote work opportunity.
- Permanent contracts only.
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