BENEO · 1 day ago
Regional Sales Manager East Coast
BENEO is a global market leader in functional food ingredients for both humans and animals, with a strong presence in over 75 countries. They are seeking a Regional Sales Manager for the East Coast to translate sales strategies into actionable plans, manage sales performance, and develop local relationships to drive growth in the region.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingNutrition
Responsibilities
Translate sales strategy into an agreed region specific action plan, execute and follow up, to ensure the right direction is taken and the sales strategy is optimally executed
Report to Area Sales Manager US & Canada about activities and updates e.g. via visit reports, email etc., to ensure information is always up-to-date and action can be taken when necessary
Act as contact person for the company (e.g. logistic, invoices, payment) in the respective region, to ensure information is provided when necessary
Communicate all BENEO product lines (including health & application benefits) as well as communicate the BENEO expert services, to ensure all opportunities are tapped into
Follow up and coordinating quality issues, documents and questionnaires, in order to be compliant
Arrange visits for follow-up on local projects and establishing local relationships with local buyers, R&D, quality, factory people, marketing by visiting them at least once a year, to keep up-to-date and build a strong network
Manage sales performance throughout the year and taking actions under the guidance of Area Sales Manager US & Canada if needed (sales volumes / forecasts vs. budget)
Lead price negotiations, within agreed pricing framework for the area, which leads to the most optimal sales for BENEO
Generate volume growth projects assuring a filled pipeline
Create and update the Client Relationship Management System and inform Area Sales Manager US & Canada on the local projects, to ensure information is always up-to-date
Keep track of relevant developments in own field, exchange knowledge with colleagues and contribute to knowledge transfer within the organization, in order to be informed on trends and developments and be able to put these into practice
Qualification
Required
Bachelor/Master Degree or 5 years' experience in similar position; Master Business Administration, Biological Science; Food Technology
Commercial
Strong analytical
Strong communication, verbal & written
Effective reporting (formal & informal)
Customer oriented
Profit oriented / CM1 oriented
Diplomatic but decisive
Initiative
Responsible
Strategic / big picture
Role modelling the BENEO Values
Benefits
A competitive salary package complemented by attractive benefits
Company
BENEO
Beneo is a food production company that manufactures sweeteners, pharmaceutical excipients, human nutrition and animal nutrition products.
Funding
Current Stage
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