
Regional Sales Manager, Food
Vantage Specialty Chemicals
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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About the role
- Drive commercial strategy and sales growth within the Food business, focusing on functional ingredients including release agents.
- Create, manage, and attain sales and gross margin targets for responsibilities assigned.
- Prospecting Accounts, analyze market data and provide insights for business alignment.
- Build and develop new and existing accounts and manage sales opportunities in sync with business and account strategies.
- Resolve any issues and problems faced by customers and manage issues to maintain customer trust.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to drive commercial excellence.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or similar technical field is preferred.
- Bilingual in English and French
- Strong knowledge of principles and best practices for presenting, promoting, and selling products or services, including marketing strategy, product demonstration and sales techniques
- Proven ability to research, understand, and develop both current and prospective customer relationships.
- Highly articulate, with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively, both verbally and in writing with sales teams, technical staff, and all levels of management
- Excellent planning, interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills
- Proficient in commonly used business and sales software, including MS Office Suite; with the ability to conduct effective internet based research
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear, compelling, and persuasive presentations on complex topics to diverse audiences
- Strong quantitative aptitude, with the ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions.
- Demonstrated ability to apply logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of practical and abstract problems.
- Willingness and ability to travel 50% or more, including both day and overnight trips.
Benefits
- Equal Employment Opportunity
- Dynamic people-centered organization
- Cultural diversity
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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