Salary
💰 $125,000 - $180,000 per year
About the role
- Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world
- This position is in Cargill’s animal nutrition and health business, where we improve animal lives through better nutrition
- Our team researches, innovates and creates solutions that deliver healthy results for our customers
- Job Purpose and Impact: The Diamond V -District Sales Manager - Dairy – Eastern US will lead and develop strategy, sales teams and processes to achieve revenue targets
- You will provide strategic vision and tactical direction, oversee and direct the responsibilities of Eastern sales team and represent the organization in promoting and selling the company's products and services
- This will be a home office role but needs to reside in Eastern US: Pennsylvania, New York, Georgia, Florida
- Up to 50% travel is required to cover the area of responsibility
- Diamond V’s natural immune support postbiotic feed additives help optimize animal health, animal performance, and preharvest food safety
- We provide expert, experienced, technical support to our customers to help keep their animals healthy and grow their businesses
- Based on 80 years of research and development, Diamond V continues to explore and innovate in postbiotic and microbial fermentation science and technology
- Key Accountabilities: Organize and coordinate sales operations in a specified geographical area
- Evaluate market potential and the status of sales in the area
- Plan and organize sales projects and activities for a geographical area
- Identify potential customers and nurture existing customer relationships
- Plan, develop and deliver the marketing strategy for products, services and associated brands
- Develop plans and deliver results in a fast-changing business or regulatory environment, while leading and developing a sales team, coaching and making decisions related to talent management hiring, performance and disciplinary actions
- You will also collaborate with managers and supervisors in your organization to ensure staff selections align with current and future needs
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent years of experience
- Minimum of six years of related work experience in sales, business development or related field
- Able and willing to travel up to 50%
- Valid driver’s license in good standing
- Three years of supervisory experience (preferred)
- Experience in the dairy industry or ruminant nutrition (preferred)
- Sales experience in animal nutrition, feed, animal health, additives, supplements (preferred)