We are looking for an Industry Sales Manager (Dairy / Meat) to join our sales- and service subsidiary in Poland. The Industry Sales Manager (Dairy / Meat) is responsible for the sale of the organization's products in the specified market segment of Laboratories for Poland. This position sells the Company's products and services using technical, organizational, and customer knowledge to influence customers and assist them in applying the Foss products/services to their needs resulting in revenue generation. In addition, he/she provides input and participates in the marketing, market planning and technical development of products and services. The Industry Sales Manager (Dairy / Meat) will work out of a home office. Travel required in the range of 60-75%. The Industry Sales Manager reports to Managing Director. There are no direct reports to this position. The place of residence may be outside of Warsaw but you will be responsible for whole country. Position Requirements and Specifications The ideal candidate comes with - A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a sales role in a business-to-business sales environment
- A strong track record of meeting/exceeding sales revenue projections in capital equipment sales; experience in driving revenue in technical products/instruments strongly preferred
- Experience in cross-selling and Value Based Selling (benefits and profit enhancement proposition) rather than selling price alone preferred
- Excellent Computer skills desired for customer relationship management software, proposals and presentations including, CRM i.e. Salesforce, Microsoft Office suite applications such as PowerPoint and Excel are required
We imagine your educational background to be a bachelor’s degree in Food Processing, Engineering or other related field. Major Position Accountabilities: You job is to sell instrumentation to food producing, food processing and agricultural accounts, defined by FOSS Market Segments. This includes to: - be responsible for overall sales performance in territory that is met in manner that maximizes customer satisfaction and is within sales budget for that region
- Create sales strategies for each account
- Create and manage territory plan including measurable goals and timetable for actions
- Maintain accurate records with respect to prospects, pre-implementation planning/proposal preparation, sales calls, quotations, pricing, etc., using CRM system
Furthermore we expect you to - Provide input to marketing/sales with respect to competition and competitive pricing including products, applications, new product development etc.
- Participate in trade shows
Critical Success Factors: We are looking for an experienced candidates who comes with excellent sales skills from a B2B role If you can recognize following characteristics, you might be the one we are looking for: - Action oriented with a proven ability to achieve results
- Strong customer focus with ability to effectively interact with current and prospective customers to close sales or provide customer care
- High degree of integrity and professionalism
- Ability to work with a variety of personalities and styles
- Strong relationship building skills both internally and externally
- Experience as a self-starter and multi-tasker, self-motivated, with a capacity to perform in a fast paced environment
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills
We Offer - Full-time employment contract
- Stable working environment
- Benefit package: private health care, life insurance, My Benefit cafeteria system including Multisport Card
- Necessary work tools and car
Application If you think the job is interesting - and you possess the necessary qualifications, please send your application via the link below. All applications for vacant positions will be welcomed and considered on the relative merits of the applicant against the role profile for the position regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, family status, age, or religion. FOSS FOSS is the world’s leading producer of innovative analytical instruments that monitor and control food quality. We provide solutions that improve customers’ business by running a sustainable and profitable operation while helping deliver high quality products for consumers. We live in a world with a fast-growing population and to meet the growing demand for food, the global food production will have to increase by 60 per cent by 2050. The world’s population is becoming wealthier and the global middle class is growing, which creates new food demands. This means the food producers need to find smarter ways to make the best use of our valuable resources and to eliminate food waste. At FOSS, we have the know-how to help companies address these global trends and turn them into opportunities – in a way where sustainability and good business go hand in hand. The family-owned company FOSS was founded in 1956 in Hillerød, Denmark and development and production takes place in Denmark, Hungary and China. FOSS products are marketed and sold through a global network of sales subsidiaries in 30 countries. FOSS employs around 1,500 highly qualified employees worldwide. |