Business Development Manager responsible for client acquisition and satisfaction in the Food & Beverage industry. Focusing on strategic planning and managing a significant book of business.
Responsibilities
Responsible for actively seeking new business opportunities as well as managing customer satisfaction for existing clients.
Integral team player overseeing the development and management of a determined book of business and the securing of new logos within the Food & Beverage sector.
Maintain an organized approach to meet monthly KPI’s to promote the business.
Identify, pursue, close and manage new business opportunities regionally.
Research and analyze potential customers to formulate action plans and develop new business opportunities through both cold call and initiated leads for services offered by the company.
Provide best in class customer service to existing customers.
Execute strategic sales plan initiatives to accommodate territory and corporate goals.
Create quarterly and annual sales forecasts to deliver over-budget results.
Review market analysis to determine customer needs, price schedules, and discount rates.
Represent Company at trade association events and meetings to promote product offerings.
Deliver technical sales presentations to existing and prospective clients.
Maintain relationships with key clients, negotiating and closing deals.
Analyze and control expenditures to budgetary requirements.
Work cooperatively with other departments.
Employ sales reports to reflect sales volume, potential sales, and areas of proposed client base expansion.
Coordinate research and development of new services.
Monitor and evaluate the competitive landscape to include the activities and products of our competitors.
Meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales volume and profit objectives.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Microbiology or related field; Master’s degree preferred but not required
Minimum of 10 years of related work experience in food safety programs and systems
At least 5 years of Strategic Account/ Key Account Management Experience
Strategic planning and execution.
Proven performance of being able to develop and negotiate complex contracts and change management.
Experience with managing a CRM system and developing routine reports, analytics and correspondence
Sales route management and lead generation
Benefits
Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
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