Account Manager / Steel Trader at Vanilla Steel | BE, DE | Rezi

Account Manager / Steel Trader at Vanilla Steel

Account Manager / Steel Trader

Vanilla Steel · BE, DE

1 weeks ago

Account Manager / Steel Trader

Vanilla Steel · BE, DE

9 days ago
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About the Role

Vanilla Steel is a Berlin-based B2B platform digitizing steel trading across Europe. Join a team of around 25 people, working in English, with direct access to founders and significant influence on digital transformation in a large, traditional industry.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and grow a portfolio of buyers and suppliers in your market
  • Act as the main client contact in their native language
  • Source, negotiate, and close profitable deals, coordinating execution with Operations and Logistics
  • Acquire new accounts through targeted phone and email outreach
  • Manage your pipeline in HubSpot, utilizing pricing and market data for negotiations
  • Share regional market and price insights with the team
  • Utilize AI tools daily for research, outreach, pricing analysis, and administration
  • Identify and resolve operational inefficiencies, either through personal automation or advocating for better tools

Requirements

  • Native or near-native proficiency in at least one European language for daily client interaction
  • Fluent English (company language)
  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience, including at least 1 year in a commercial role with targets
  • Strong negotiation and relationship management skills, including handling difficult client conversations
  • Proactive and self-directed work ethic with a strong sense of ownership
  • Comfortable using data and digital tools
  • Demonstrated ownership: raise problems early, follow through independently, and take responsibility
  • Based in Berlin or willing to relocate, with the right to work in Germany

Skills

  • Negotiation
  • Relationship building
  • Client communication
  • Sales outreach
  • Pipeline management
  • Data analysis
  • Digital tools
  • Problem-solving
  • Automation

Location

  • Berlin

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 2+ years professional experience
  • 1+ year commercial experience with a target

Benefits

  • Hybrid setup with 2 days home office
  • Public transportation benefits
  • Travel expenses compensation
  • Sport membership
  • Free snacks
  • Free beverages
  • Company laptop

About the Company

  • Vanilla Steel is a Berlin based B2B platform digitising steel trading across Europe.
  • We are a team of around 25 people, working in English, with direct access to the founders and a lot of room to shape how a large, traditional industry goes digital.