Onsite Food Service National Account Manager

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About the role

  • Food Service National Account Manager for MegaMex Foods building relationships with top Foodservice National Accounts. Driving culinary growth and menu innovation across U.S. chains.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for building growth minded relationships with top Foodservice National Accounts in the U.S. (100+ Unit Chains).
  • Drives incremental & sustained sales above foodservice industry growth trends by demonstrating expertise across all levels of customer base.
  • Drives growth for MegaMex Foods by leading with culinary focus and applications – including menu development, new item development, limited time offers, & optimizing labor saving solutions across customer base.
  • Own and oversee all sales efforts for assigned national foodservice clients; establish and execute Joint Business Plans (JBPs) to expand menu penetration and drive revenue growth with assigned accounts (existing & new).
  • Lead Customer Engagements From Culinary Solutions to Financial Results: MegaMex Foods competitive advantage is to provide comprehensive Mexican Flavor solutions – from menu development to execution.
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing, and program terms with Foodservice national accounts.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and program execution timelines.
  • Work alongside marketing, R&D, operations, culinary, and customer service to execute customer-specific innovation / limited time offers.
  • Coordinate efforts with Regional Account & Distribution leaders to segment out business to Foodservice maximize market penetration.
  • Stay informed on industry trends, competitive activity, and customer dynamics. Provide insights and recommendations to leadership for strategic decision-making.

Requirements

  • B.A. / Master's degree (M.B.A.) or an equivalent; and eight to ten years related experience and/or training in Foodservice industry; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct live cooking demonstrations, cuttings, and product showcases to highlight the quality and versatility of MegaMex culinary / solutions.
  • Maintain expertise on culinary trends, new products, and nutritional information to confidently educate customers.
  • Owns and manages assigned national foodservice accounts (e.g., QSR chains, fast-casual, casual dining, hospitality, etc..)
  • Proved record of building long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships with executive, procurement, culinary, and operations stakeholders.
  • Leverage culinary knowledge to identify menu white space opportunities, innovation gaps, and operational efficiencies.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive results & close new business with Food Service National Operator Chains through collaboration & food forward focus.
  • Knowledge / experience in Foodservice distribution elements – working with distributors (US Foods, PFG, Sysco, etc..), logistics, etc…to ensure positive customer experience.
  • Manages contract renewals, amendment processes, and new customer onboarding / rollouts.
  • Experience in working with College & Universities to deliver culinary & menu solutions across all applications / formats.
  • Culinary experience & passion for Mexican Foods required
  • 6+ Years of Experience in Food Service Channel of business (or equivalent training).

Job title

Food Service National Account Manager

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$140,000 - $145,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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