
Regional Sales Manager – Protein
Tosca
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Function as the primary sales contact for existing and new accounts within the protein category in the northern US region
- Achieve budgeted revenue and profit goals
- Develop and execute customer engagement strategies; schedule face-to-face meetings and attend industry events
- Maintain sales volume, product mix, and selling price by keeping current with supply and demand, changing trends, economic indicators, competitors, and reports to senior leadership
- Assist customers with forecasting and reporting movements of products
- Partner with grocery retailers (management and store-level interaction) in coordination with Tosca’s retail team to evaluate new business opportunities
- Engage regularly with customers to foster long-term relationships, resolve issues, and secure agreements
- Develop and execute trial programs that drive adoption and long-term conversion
- Work closely with Marketing, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, and Procurement to align order fulfillment, pilot programs, and strategic initiatives
- Conduct in-person visits to engage with customers, participate in trade events, and drive field-level execution (~60% travel)
- Monitor performance through regular sales reports, forecasts, and budget reviews
- Adjust plans to meet targets
- Ensure Salesforce is updated weekly with accurate data on opportunities, activities, and pipeline status
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Minimum 5 years of experience in sales or new business development
- Background in the packaging and food supply chain industries
- Proficient in Salesforce and other CRM tools
- Demonstrated ability to identify customer needs, negotiate effectively, and close new business
- Strong communication skills for internal collaboration and external client engagement, including face-to-face interactions
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Quick thinker with sound decision-making skills and ability to resolve issues promptly
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with diverse customers and stakeholders at all organizational levels
Benefits
- multiple healthcare plan options (including medical, dental, and vision coverage)
- 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
- paid time off
- paid parental leave
- company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
- long-term disability for eligible roles
- tax-advantaged health accounts (HSA with employer contributions and FSA programs)
- Employee Assistance Program
- fitness reimbursement program
- educational assistance
- employee discount programs
- optional supplemental insurance (e.g., accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity)
- legal/identity theft protection plans
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
salesnew business developmentcustomer engagement strategiesforecastingreportingnegotiationclosing new businessrelationship buildingperformance monitoringbudget management
Soft Skills
communicationorganizational skillsdecision-makingproblem-solvingcustomer needs identificationcollaborationtime managementadaptabilityinterpersonal skillsstrategic thinking
Certifications
Bachelor's degree