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Boehringer Ingelheim Key Account Manager Livestock in Basel, Switzerland

We are seeking a motivated and strategic individual to join our Animal Health team. In this role, you will manage and develop relationships with our livestock customers, with a primary focus on the swine sector, while also supporting cattle clients. Your goal will be to build long-term partnerships and implement effective sales strategies.

Key Account Manager Livestock (m/f/d)

Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with existing and new clients in the swine sector, while also supporting clients in the cattle sector

  • Drive customer acquisition and maximize sales potential in your region

  • Organize and attend customer events, including trade fairs and conferences

  • Continuously monitor the swine market, gather insights, and identify new opportunities

  • Work closely with internal teams (Marketing, Supply Chain, Regulatory) to ensure seamless execution of sales strategies tailored to the swine sector

  • Contribute to budget planning and monitor ongoing financial targets

Qualifications:

  • Completed academic studies in life sciences or business

  • Several years of experience in sales within the pharmaceutical or animal health industry

  • Strong background in the swine sector is highly advantageous; experience with cattle is also beneficial

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and presentation skills; proficient in MS Office and digital communication tools (MS Teams)

  • Willingness to travel within Switzerland and internationally

  • Fluent in German and English; French proficiency is a plus

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person’s actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.

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