Global Account Manager

We offer you a unique opportunity to become the Global Account Manager for DFDS largest industry clients within the cold chain segment.

Be part of the movement - and play your part.  

About the role 

Being a Global Account Manager is a senior strategic account management role focusing on creating long-lasting and sustainable partnership with DFDS’ largest industrial customers.

In line with the business strategy and defined targets, your focus will be on ensuring that existing business is protected and profitable, but also for growing the customer accounts within DFDS core product areas.

You will work closely together with the core commercial account team in Europe, and you will be driving collaboration with an extended team supporting within areas such as Commercial Excellence, Operations Excellence, Business Development, Decarbonization, and Marketing.

About you

We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. 

However, we expect that you possess expertise in the cold chain field and you have several years experience from account management in the logistics industry. Experience within contract logistics is meritorious. To become successful in the role you should also have a commercial background and a proven, successful, sales track record for delivering excellent sales results to strategic customers.

We are looking for a person with a strong personal drive and ability to create trustful relationships. An entrepreneurial spirit and opportunity driven person that is good at establishing customer relationships will have great chance to succeed in this role.

English is a prerequisite, and we expect you to have a university degree in a relevant field.

The applicant is located in the surrounding of Esbjerg (Denmark). Since you will be working in an international context, travelling within Europe will be required.

Working at DFDS 

Join the movement and grow with us.

While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.

If you should join us you will also be entitled to a company car and a yearly sales bonus scheme. 

 Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now.  

If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, but no later than Sunday the 1st of June, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.  

Is there something you need to know, we haven’t covered here, please do not hesitate to reach out to Malin Walberg at [email protected].

We look forward to hearing from you.