Syben Consulting

On behalf of my client – an international aerospace company – I am currently looking for an experienced Team Leader in Key Account Management.

This role combines leadership, strategic customer management, and direct responsibility for major OEM contracts. A great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, high-stakes environment and wants to actively shape long-term customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead a Key Account team (2–4 people)
• Manage 3–8 OEM contracts with > €100M annual revenue
• Negotiate proposals, modifications, and commercial agreements
• Drive claims handling, receivables management, and KPI fulfillment
• Identify and pursue business development opportunities
• Act as key interface with internal stakeholders (Sales, Legal, Finance)

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or Business
• 5+ years in customer-facing roles, preferably in the aerospace sector
• Proven leadership skills in a team environment
• Fluent in English; German is an advantage
• Hands-on, structured, and confident communicator

Additional information

Interested – or know someone who might be? Feel free to reach out to me directly via DM or comment below. Confidentiality is assured.

Details

• Location: Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Account Management / Key Account Management
• Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Rail Transportation