Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to establish and grow the animal biosecurity business with leading Livestock producers (integrators) in swine, poultry, cattle.
Identify, target, and secure new business opportunities with key integrators, building relationships at multiple organizational levels.
Serve as the primary point of contact for large integrator accounts, understanding their needs and tailoring solutions accordingly.
Collaborate cross-functionally with technical, marketing, and regulatory affairs teams to ensure customer requirements are met.
Lead contract negotiations, pricing discussions, and long-term partnership agreements with integrators.
Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline; track progress and report on key performance metrics to senior management.
Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows to enhance brand visibility and network with potential customers.
Stay informed on industry trends, competitor activities, and regulatory developments affecting biosecurity and integrator customers.
Provide market feedback to inform product improvements and innovation.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Life Sciences, Agriculture, or a closely related field is required; advanced degree is preferred.
Minimum of 7+ years of B2B sales experience in the animal health, biosecurity, cleaning and disinfection or related industries, with a proven track record of building business with large, complex customers.
Deep understanding of the biosecurity needs of integrators in protein production (Swine, poultry, livestock) sectors.
Demonstrated experience in developing sales from scratch and navigating long sales cycles within regulated markets.
Proven track record in new business development, including identifying, pursuing, and securing new client relationships or revenue streams.
Ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and adapt business strategies accordingly.
Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills are essential.
Ability to work independently, demonstrate entrepreneurial drive, and thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Willingness to travel as needed to meet with clients and attend industry events.