
Digitalenta AB · Stockholm
To Samsung we are currently looking for a driven Nordic Key Account Manager! In the role as Nordic KAM you’ll be responsible for developing one of their most im...
To Samsung we are currently looking for a driven Nordic Key Account Manager!
In the role as Nordic KAM you’ll be responsible for developing one of their most important Retail partners in the Nordics, which in short means selling Samsung smartphones, wearables and accessories.
Creating solid Joint Business Plans and execute accordingly
Conducting Market Research on pricing, floor assortment, brands, specs, review competitor’s line up and specs etc.
Business Analyzing: customer level business analyze including Sell-in / Sell-out optimization, WOS, Forecasting etc.
Creating and executing promotional activities for IM products, including product launches together with the customer.
What makes this role interesting for a candidate?
Samsung offer you a very stimulating job in an international and expansive company where your skills, ambitions and determination will decide your future. You will have the opportunity to work in an organization where the time from an idea to action is short.
In Sweden and Nordics they are a relatively small sales and marketing organization and you will get to work with a group of like-minded fun, technology-oriented and devoted professionals.
Location for this position will be in Sweden but since it is a Nordic position, travelling between the Nordic countries will be required on a regular basis. Reporting line will be to our Nordic HQ in Stockholm, Sweden.
Interacting and Presenting - Communicates and networks effectively. Successfully persuades and influences others. Relates to others in a confident and relaxed manner.
Creating and Conceptualising - Open to new ideas and experiences. Seeks out learning opportunities. Handles situations and problems with innovation and creativity. Thinks broadly and strategically. Supports and drives organisational change.
Organising and Executing - Plans ahead and works in a systematic and organised way. Follows directions and procedures. Focuses on customer satisfaction and delivers a quality service or product to the agreed standards.
Supporting and Co-operating – Enabling- Supports others and shows respect and positive regard for them in social situations. Puts people first, working effectively with individuals and teams, clients and staff. Behaves consistently with clear personal values that complement those of the organisation.
Market knowledge of our customers’ products, markets and their requirements
Previous sales work experience from generating business, budget follow-up and product forecasting within retail or telecom operator
It is preferred that you have previous experience in working inside the Consumer Electronics industry, within the Nordic countries.
Fluency in Swedish and English both verbally and written.
About the assignment
For this assignment you will be hired as a full-time consultant by Digitalenta. We offer our consultants a generous package including healthcare allowance, insurance policy, paid vacation days and pension savings. In addition, you'll also have a dedicated consultant manager available throughout your employment with us, in addition to optional networking activities with our network of consultants.
Aviko, a Dutch company founded in 1962, is one of Scandinavia's leading suppliers of potatoes, onions, and root vegetables – either fresh from the field or refined into high-quality products with great taste and convenience. With a strong focus on product quality, food safety, and innovation, we supply restaurants, foodservice operators, public sector kitchens, and retailers across the region. Today, Aviko is a trusted partner to customers worldwide, offering innovative and high-quality solutions for the food industry. Our passion for potatoes and our commitment to customer success have made us a leading player within Foodservice and a valued partner to businesses across the globe. Are you a commercially driven Key Account Manager with a passion for Foodservice and business development? Do you enjoy building relationships, creating new opportunities, and driving growth? Then this could be your next challenge with Aviko. About the Role We are looking for an experienced and proactive Key Account Manager to drive and develop our Foodservice business in Sweden. You will play a key role in strengthening Aviko's market position and accelerating growth across the Swedish Foodservice market. This is a highly commercial and hands-on role where you will spend significant time in the field, building relationships with end users, identifying new business opportunities, and creating demand for Aviko's products. You will work closely with wholesalers, distributors, and customers to drive profitable growth and increase market presence. As part of Aviko's Foodservice team, you will collaborate closely with colleagues across the Nordic organization and work cross-functionally with Sales Support, Customer Service, Marketing, Supply Chain, and other key stakeholders. Together, you will ensure excellent customer execution, identify growth opportunities, and deliver solutions that create value for both customers and Aviko. The role is home-based and preferably located in the Greater Stockholm area, with regular travel to customers across Sweden. Your Responsibilities As Key Account Manager, you will: Drive the growth and development of Aviko's Foodservice business in Sweden. Identify, approach, and acquire new end-user customers. Build and strengthen relationships with restaurants, chains, catering businesses, and other Foodservice operators. Create demand by promoting Aviko's products directly to end users. Provide commercial support and guidance to customers and channel partners. Work closely with wholesalers and distributors to maximize market opportunities. Develop customer growth plans and commercial activities. Identify new channels, customers, and business opportunities. Negotiate pricing, assortment listings, and promotional activities. Drive customer events, trade activities, and market initiatives. Contribute to forecasting, business planning, and execution of commercial strategies. Your Profile We are looking for a positive, driven, and relationship-oriented sales professional who thrives on creating results and building long-term partnerships. To succeed in this role, you likely have: A relevant academic degree, preferably in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. At least 5 years of sales experience within the Swedish Foodservice market. Strong commercial acumen and experience negotiating at a strategic level. Experience working with forecasts, customer plans, business plans, promotional activities, and projects. A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset with a strong drive to create new business opportunities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. A structured and quality-focused way of working. Excellent communication skills in both Swedish and English. What We Offer At Aviko, you will join an international company with strong values, ambitious growth plans, and a collaborative culture. You will have the opportunity to make a real impact in the Swedish market while working with a well-known and respected brand. We offer a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment where initiative, teamwork, and customer focus are highly valued. Application We look forward to hearing from you. As we review applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis, the position may be filled before the closing date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Aviko is partnering with Capus AB in this recruitment process. For questions regarding the position, please contact: Malin Johansson, Recruitment Consultant, Capus AB. +46 76 666 6472 malin.johansson@capus.se (mailto:malin.johansson@capus.se). We look forward to hearing from you.
WACKER is a leading global provider of highly developed specialty chemicals. On markets in over 100 countries, our innovative solutions leave their mark in terms of sustainability, technological advancement and customer care. This Sales Manager role covers the Nordic region and is responsible for selling our silicone products to various industries. Key Responsibilities: 1. Sales & Business Development Identify and develop new business opportunities, particularly in electronics, automotive, and specialty chemicals markets Drive growth through proactive prospecting and expansion of customer base Identify specific market needs in the territory which would fit Wacker's technical solutions based on silicone chemistry in special on high-potential applications such as thermal interface materials, electrification in the automotive industry and electronics. 2. Account Management Manage and service existing customer accounts while ensuring long-term customer retention Strengthen relationships with strategic clients and key partners Increase customer engagement through regular visits and proactive communication 3. Market Expansion & Strategy Support regional growth strategies and market expansion initiatives Collaborate with distribution partners and optimize partner relationships Ensure effective territory coverage and alignment with regional sales strategies 4. Technical & Product Representation Present company product portfolio including sealing, bonding, and potting materials with capability of providing first qualified technical answer to customer and prospect requests Provide application-based solutions for customers in technical industries Maintain strong understanding of customer requirements in industrial applications 5. Internal Coordination & Reporting Document all sales activities and maintain accurate records in systems (e.g., SAP, Salesforce) Ensure smooth information exchange with internal teams and stakeholders Support knowledge transfer and collaboration across teams 6. Compliance & Operational Excellence Ensure compliance with internal policies and relevant tax considerations Manage workload efficiently, ensuring high accuracy and performance Contribute to process improvements and team effectiveness Profile Requirements: Experience in sales or account management, ideally in the chemical or industrial sector for minimum 5 years Exposure to specialty chemicals such as adhesives, sealants, coatings, or silicone-based materials is an advantage Technical Knowledge and background Understanding and knowledge of industrial applications, especially in the field of electronics/electrical and automotive components Familiarity with CRM and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Salesforce) University degree in Chemistry or Engineering is required. (MSc, MBA, or PhD preferred) Core Competencies Strong customer orientation and relationship-building skills Excellent communication and presentation abilities Proactive, self-driven, and organized working style Ability to manage conflicts and work under pressure with effective time management High level of accuracy and independence in work Strong team player with ability to collaborate across functions and cultures Additional Requirements: Willingness to travel frequently for business purposes Willingness to develop in the given function for a minimum of 3 years Valid Driver's license Openness to diverse cultural environments and international collaboration Language skills: Fluency in English is required and fluency in Swedish is merited. Knowledge of German is considered an advantage, but not required. Current residence in Sweden with valid Swedish work permit is required. Please note that this role is not supported with relocation assistance.
THE OPPORTUNITY IN A NUTSHELL You? A high-stakes negotiator with "black belt" experience in closing multi-million deals across the Nordic media and retail landscape. Role? Our Nordic Commercial Partner—the strategic spearhead who will unify Vend’s footprint and turn fragmented ad-hoc spends into dominant, long-term framework agreements. Company? Vend, home of FINN, Blocket, Tori, Oikotie, DBA & Bilbasen. We are the Nordic powerhouse where millions connect, giving us the first-party data to challenge anyone. Location? Join us in Oslo or Stockholm with a flexible 3-day remote policy. Why us? This isn’t just a sales role; it’s a market-shaping position. You will act as the commercial umbrella for our largest partners, leveraging Vend’s unique first-party data and value proposition to spearhead our breakthrough in the Nordic retail segment. This is your chance to reclaim advertising budgets through high-impact partnerships while driving the Recommerce revolution across the region. Sounds like your cup of tea? Check out the details below! WHO ARE YOU? A Master Negotiator: You have a proven track record of navigating high-stakes, C-level negotiations and closing complex deals across Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Denmark. Strategically Senior: You possess the gravitas and presence needed to sit across from CMOs and Agency Heads, positioning Vend as a business-critical partner. Media & Retail Expert: You are fluent in the language of attribution, conversion, and ROI, with a deep understanding of the Ad-Tech and retail media ecosystem. The Connector: You thrive in the "Nordic Strategy, Local Excellence" model, building trust internally by bridging the gap between HQ strategy and local market nuances. Outcome-Driven: You are obsessed with moving the needle from tactical, short-term spends to predictable, "Always-On" revenue. WHAT’S THE JOB LIKE? The Mission: Secure the Nordic Footprint Your primary mission is to eliminate fragmentation. You will be the single, powerful point of entry for Nordic agency hubs and major retail HQs (like IKEA, Elkjøp/Elgiganten, and H&M). You don’t just win a contract in one country; you ensure that win becomes a framework for all four markets. Day-to-Day & Key Projects The Deal-Maker: Lead the negotiations for our largest regional partnerships, ensuring we capture the maximum "share of wallet." The "Always-On" Pivot: Transitioning our biggest accounts from one-off tactical spends to long-term, predictable framework agreements. Performance Advocacy: Using our unique first-party intent data to prove Vend’s ROI, actively challenging budgets traditionally held by global platforms. Collaborative Power: Working in lockstep with local Sales Managers—you provide the "strategic weight" on C-level, while they maintain the local operational ownership. 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A FEW WORDS FROM YOUR MANAGER Hi, I am Kristin Moen, CSO of Advertising at Vend.” “In our region, we find ourselves working with the same major partners across borders, facing identical challenges and opportunities in every market. We are now looking for a strategic powerhouse to build a commercial umbrella over our Nordic operations. Your mission will be to expand our regional footprint and significantly increase our share of wallet by unifying our approach. As the Nordic Commercial Partner, you will have a broad mandate to act as the commercial umbrella for our operations, with the primary goal of expanding our Nordic footprint and securing a larger share of wallet. You will join a leadership group in an organization driven by rapid evolution and AI integration. We need a peer who can balance high-level relationship building with the development of scalable, long-term solutions. If you have the seniority and the drive to professionalize our Nordic advisory sales and define our commercial legacy, I look forward to working closely with you. GOT YOUR ATTENTION? Let us hear from you! Make sure to apply by the 9th of August, we’re looking forward to hearing from you! Cecilia Bergerståhl, Senior TA Partner, is happy to provide information together with Kristin Moen, CSO of Advertising, about the daily work and answer any questions you may have! Want to get a feel for our culture and what drives us? Take a peek behind the scenes at our Career Page! Please note that due to the upcoming vacation times, we won’t start processing candidates until August.