Ph3Business Development Manager - Switzerland /h3 pSazerac is strengthening its presence in Switzerland and is looking for a commercially driven Business Development Manager to help build the next stage of growth in the Swiss market. /p pThis is a unique opportunity for an ambitious commercial talent to take ownership in the field, work close to customers and trade partners, and directly contribute to the growth of Sazerac brands in one of Europe’s most premium and sophisticated drinks markets. /p pThe role combines customer development, multi‑channel route‑to‑market execution and entrepreneurial business building. The successful candidate will work across the on‑premise, HORECA, wholesale, CC and CVS / convenience channels, opening new opportunities, strengthening relationships with key trade partners and helping create a scalable growth model for Sazerac in Switzerland. /p pThe role will work across a broad spirits portfolio, including American whiskey, liqueurs, RTD / convenience‑relevant formats and selected prestige allocations. Prestige ranges will support engagement with influential hospitality customers, whiskey‑focused venues and premium on‑premise accounts, while the wider role remains focused on full‑portfolio growth, distribution building, outlet‑level execution, CVS / convenience development and scalable route‑to‑market expansion. /p pWe are looking for a commercially driven profile with strong drinks and hospitality culture, solid Swiss market knowledge and a clear Drive for Results mindset. The successful candidate will be expected to take ownership in the field, develop customers, coordinate the importer and trade partners, activate priority outlets and convert market opportunities into measurable and sustainable growth. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liBring Sazerac brands to life across Switzerland by building distribution, improving visibility and delivering strong execution across cocktail bars, premium hotels, restaurants, nightlife venues, selected HORECA accounts, wholesalers, CC operators and CVS / convenience channels. /li liBuild and convert a pipeline of priority customers across German‑speaking Switzerland, with selected expansion into French and Italian Switzerland where relevant. /li liOpen doors, activate customers and implement execution standards that can be replicated and scaled across the importer, wholesaler, CC and CVS / convenience network. /li liWork closely with Sazerac’s Swiss importer as a key route‑to‑market partner, aligning on priority accounts, customer plans, stock availability, pricing, field follow‑up, sales team engagement and activation. /li liDevelop regional wholesalers, CC operators and CVS / convenience partners as commercial growth platforms, ensuring direct customer demand is connected to the right supply route and converted into repeat purchase. /li liSupport the development and execution of the Switzerland commercial plan, ensuring the right brand, SKU, pricing, activation and route‑to‑market approach by region, channel and customer type. /li liCoordinate the local route‑to‑market ecosystem to ensure Sazerac priorities are translated into consistent market execution across direct customers, the importer, wholesalers, CC partners, CVS / convenience accounts, logistics, distributor field sales and customer activation. /li /ul h3Job Details /h3 ul liWork location: 6005 Luzern (LU) /li liWorkload: 100% /li liEmployment start: /li liEmployment duration: Permanent /li /ul h3Qualifications /h3 ul liQualification: Skilled /li liWork experience: More than 3 years /li liEducation: Bachelor’s degree from a university of applied sciences or equivalent /li /ul h3Language Skills /h3 ul liSwiss German – Oral: Very good knowledge; Written: Very good knowledge /li liGerman – Oral: Very good knowledge; Written: Very good knowledge /li liEnglish – Oral: Very good knowledge; Written: Very good knowledge /li /ul pContact: /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr