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Bitumen Account Manager (Germany, Austria & Denmark)
senior · Sales & Business Development
, Alemania
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Where You Fit In
Trading & Supply Products (TSP) is at the heart of Shell's Downstream business. We manage and optimize global energy supply chains while creating value through commercial excellence and trading expertise.
As a Bitumen Account Manager, you will play a key role in growing Shell's bitumen business across Germany, Austria, and Denmark. Working closely with traders, analysts, supply chain specialists, and customers, you will identify commercial opportunities, strengthen customer relationships, and help shape market strategy in a dynamic and competitive environment.
What You'll Be Doing
Drive Commercial Growth
Grow sales volumes and optimize margins across the assigned territory.
Develop new customer relationships and expand Shell's market presence.
Manage and strengthen existing customer partnerships.
Identify and pursue new business opportunities, tenders, and growth initiatives.
Develop and execute territory sales strategies aligned with business objectives.
Shape Market and Trading Opportunities
Monitor market developments, customer needs, and supply-demand dynamics.
Partner closely with the trading team to maximize value and execute the most effective sales strategies.
Support deal origination and communicate market insights that drive commercial decisions.
Promote and leverage contract optionality to create value for customers and Shell.
Manage Supply Chain and Operations
Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the supply chain to ensure reliable product delivery.
Collaborate with Trading Operations and commercial teams to optimize overall business performance.
Maintain a strong understanding of logistics, infrastructure, pricing, market trends, and competitor activity.
Lead PMB Plant Contract Management
Negotiate and manage agreements with third-party bitumen production facilities (PMB plants).
Identify opportunities for new products and solutions that meet customer needs while delivering profitable growth.
Conduct market analysis to support strategic decision-making.
What We're Looking For
Proven experience in the road construction industry, bitumen sector, or a related commercial environment.
Strong understanding of bitumen markets, supply chains, logistics, and customer dynamics.
Experience in sales, business development, trading, marketing, or commercial roles.
Proven ability to identify opportunities, build relationships, and deliver commercial results.
Strong analytical, financial, negotiation, and communication skills.
Entrepreneurial mindset with the confidence to challenge the status quo and explore new opportunities.
Self-starter who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Interest in developing a long-term career within commercial, trading, or supply businesses.
Travel Requirements
This role requires regular travel across Germany, Austria, and Denmark, including visits to customer sites, procurement offices, and asphalt production facilities. Travel of up to four days per week should be expected.
Why Join Shell?
This is an opportunity to combine commercial relationship management, market analysis, and strategic business development within one of the world's leading energy companies. You will work alongside experienced trading and commercial professionals while building expertise in a highly specialized and impactful market.
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