Account Manager I Commodity Ingredients & Nutrition

Posted 28 October 2024
LocationSydney
Job type Permanent
DisciplineIndustrial & Manufacturing
Reference1278384

Job description

Role Overview: As a Account Manager, you’ll play a crucial role in driving growth by establishing, developing, and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients. You’ll work with a diverse portfolio of ingredients tailored for food, beverage, and sports nutrition products, helping customers achieve their goals while growing our business.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities within the food, beverage, and sports nutrition ingredients sector.
  • Manage and develop a client portfolio, fostering strong, long-term partnerships with clients and key stakeholders.
  • Present, promote, and sell our products to both new and existing customers through a solutions-oriented approach.
  • Collaborate with the technical and customer service teams to provide clients with high-quality product information and service.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities and maintain a competitive edge.
  • Achieve and exceed sales targets, contributing to the overall growth and success of the company.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience in sales, preferably within the food, beverage, or sports nutrition ingredients industry.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • A results-driven attitude with the ability to thrive in a competitive, target-driven environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Food Science, Nutrition, or a related field is preferred but not essential.
  • Ability to travel as needed for client meetings, industry events, and trade shows.