Key Account Manager Pet Industry - Remote Eligible

Key Account Manager - Pet Industry

Are you ready for a new beginning? We need your talent, knowledge, and dedication to better our world with biology. In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we’ve gotten so far. And it’s how we’ll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. We’re here to better our world with biology. Join us as Key Account Manager - Pet industry! In this role you’ll make an impact by:

• Developing new business with key Pet accounts
• Implementing the US AH&N Business Unit strategies as it relates to Novonesis Pet portfolio
• Maintaining in-depth high-level contacts with key end users and influencers, keeping them informed of price trends, new products and applications
• Investigating customer complaints and solve routine industry problems on site
• Meeting or exceeding sales budget targets on a year-to-year basis
• Providing timely sales and product forecasts, reports and information as required

To succeed you must hold: Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Animal Nutrition, Pet Food Science or closely related field. Masters degree preferred. Minimum of 5 years of actual sales experience in the companion animal industry is required. Good negotiation and follow-up skills. Ability to develop, plan, and implement short- and long-range goals. Relevant technical skills to know the right questions to ask of customers. Must be a self-starter with drive and initiative and work with little supervision. Passion for the pet food and supplement industry. Excellent level of customer service to both internal and external customers. Ability to travel up to 50% of working time.

Location: Remote

Application deadline: December 31, 2025

Expected salary range: $145,000-$160,000

Benefits you will enjoy: 401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution. Minimum of 3 weeks of vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time. Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance. Healthcare savings account option. Employee assistance program. Parental leave. Tuition reimbursement. All benefits begin on your first day.

Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today! At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV. Novonesis is dedicated to fostering a unique community by embracing and...