Sales Account Manager
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Job Location:
Pontoon Beach, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 62000 - 75000
Posted on:
25 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Cargills size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food ingredients agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials from eggs to edible oils salt to skincare feed to alternative fuel. Our 160000 colleagues operating in 70 countries make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargills protein and salt business where we provide wholesome high-quality food products to a wide range of customers from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Sales Account Manager will develop customer sales strategies and build relationships based on the companys this role you will help identify and contact prospective customers and build relationships and contribute to the assessment of customer needs and suggest appropriate products services and solutions that maximize product revenue and improves profitability.
This role will cover: Missouri Illinois Indiana Tennessee Kentucky Alabama Arkansas. Up to 20% travel is required to cover the area of responsibility.
Key Accountabilities
- Align with customer partners to sell products quoting and negotiating product pricing within pricing function guidelines.
- Develop customer sales strategies to meet customer goals and objectives.
- Process customer orders and manage overall order fill rate and on time delivery service.
- Gather and communicate channel market customer or competitive information and intelligence and interact with team on strategy and pricing functions.
- Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned.
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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum of two years of related work experience in sales or related field
- Comfortable presenting in front of customers and face to face interaction
- Able and willing to travel up to 20%
- Valid drivers license in good standing
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven negotiation and selling skills and experience
- SAP and Salesforce experience
- Sales experience working with large food manufacturing retailers and foodservice
Applicant Information
The expected salary for this position is $62000 - 75000. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location certifications education and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance.
At Cargill we put people first. As part of your overall rewards we offer a comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked. Visit: to learn more (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions).
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vet
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Customer Service
- Revenue Growth
- Product Knowledge
- Account Management
- CRM
- Customer Base
- New Customers
- Territory
- Business Relationships
- Sales Goals
- Sales Process
- Powerpoint
- New Clients
- Technical Support
About Company
Cargill, Incorporated is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue.
