Business Development & Sales Manager Rotterdam Botlek

You are responsible for initiating, developing and guiding the growth projects across the Vopak Botlek Terminals with special focus on the circular chemical economy and energy transition. Next to that you will be responsible for strategic key-accounts with growth and expansion opportunities. The Business Development Manager reports to the Commercial Manager Vopak Rotterdam Botlek Terminals.

Your main missions

• ‘You will generate growth projects and bring them towards realization'

• ‘You will secure, optimize and grow existing business’

How will you do this?
With your genuine interest in profitable growth and market development you will create a basis to position Vopak for new opportunities. You will use your strategic and conceptual thinking in contractual negotiations to further grow the profit of our organization. As an entrepreneur you see opportunities instead of threats. Are you in?
 

Your job in bullet points

• Select & Develop projects from early development phase to final investment decision;

• Manage and grow existing accounts in line or above plan;

• Continuously search for ways to improve profit;

• Maintain and build on a network to grow in both new and existing business area's;

• Contribute to development new business strategies (Terminal Master Plan) and execute according to plan;

• Manage in- and external stakeholders during growth projects and contract (re)negotiations;

• Define and write investment proposals in line with Vopak Project Management.

• Speaking Dutch is a plus.

Who are we looking for:

Are you looking for a nice balance between longer term business development projects and shorter term sales success? Are you having a genuine interest in market development and offering infrastructural solutions to the customer? Are you a conceptual and strategic thinker always looking for ways to maximize profit?

Are you interested and also have:

• A Master's degree in Economics, Engineering, or equivalent working experience;

• Minimum of 5  years relevant work experience in general, operations and/or sales management in relevant industries;

• Understanding of value chains and product flows at a key position in the chemical industry and energy transition platforms;

• Insight in market circumstances, including customer and competitor information in the industries;

• Experience in contract negotiations

• Project management knowledge and skills;

• Knowledge of company offerings, contracts, investment guidelines, services and company policies, rules, regulations and procedures;

• Understanding of financial (project) constructions, deal structures and development of business cases.

What we can offer:

• Market conform salary depending on skills and experience

• Bonus opportunity

• Travel allowance

• 30 holidays on an annual basis

• Collective Health Insurance (contribution Vopak of 50% of basic package)

• Vopak’s own pension scheme https://pensioenfonds.vopak.com/

• We will continuously invest in your personal growth, and future career path within Vopak

Are you the Business Development & Sales Manager we are looking for?

Then start your journey at Vopak and apply via the ‘apply’ button. For more information about the vacancy, please contact the Recruiter.

Vopak is an equal opportunity employer. Everyone is different, and the differences in people allow us to match our ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. That's why we are curious about who you are!