Territory Sales Manager (Poultry) (Iowa)

QC Supply • Ames, IA

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About The Position

QC Supply is looking for an experienced Territory Sales Manager (Poultry). The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and executing account strategies and relationships with district and local accounts, along with support of national account sales management. Primary duties include driving sales and profit, developing and implementing a professional account management strategy, building customer loyalty, and effectively communicating sales matters to leadership. This position is also responsible for account and district-specific goals, growth in respective accounts, and pull-through sales for national accounts and equipment packages.
The territory which this Territory Sales Manager is responsible for encompasses Iowa, southern Minnesota, northern Illinois and northwestern Indiana. Therefore, the ideal candidate resides within that geography (preferably central Iowa), as it requires extensive travel within that footprint.

Requirements

• Bachelors (BA or BS) in Agriculture or a related field preferred
• 5+ years of experience in Agricultural Industry a plus
• Ability to travel extensively across a multi-state territory
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Teams and other work-related software
• Strong track record of proven success in business development
• Sound business acumen, with solid professional selling skills
• Strong communicator, with strategic partnership relationships
• A successful track record in setting priorities; keen analytics, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to think strategically and execute a complex sales model
• Live within 2 hours of the assigned sales district preferred
• Some overnight travel required
• Hunter mentality with a track record of proven results
• A penchant for action and making improvements in a fast-paced, high growth, dynamic environment
• Proven sales skills with a history of building outstanding relationships with strategic accounts
• History of using robust sales processes to drive results
• Proven history of outstanding performance, consistently exceeds expectations, and delivers results
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills with an ability to prioritize, negotiate, and influence a variety of internal and external stakeholders
• Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and dedication to the mission, vision and values of QC Supply
• Ability and desire to work both autonomously and within matrixed teams
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience in protein production or a related field is a plus

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and strengthen long-term relationships with a diverse portfolio of accounts within the territory
• Achieve significant revenue growth within assigned accounts, adapting strategies to the customers goals
• Develop and execute a comprehensive account management strategy, tailored to the dynamic nature of each customers goals
• Promote and drive sales for national accounts and equipment packages, leveraging market dynamics to maximize impact
• Collaborate with clients to enhance the utilization of systems and tools, such as QC CRM/Pro Portal, ensuring effective product sales and a streamlined customer experience in a dynamic commercial setting
• Communicate and present sales updates and strategies effectively to the Leadership Team, reflecting the dynamic nature of the commercial environment.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Critical Illness, Accident and Group Legal Insurance, Flex Spending Account, Health Savings Account, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and 401k match available after eligibility requirements are met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level