We have a great opportunity for a Sales Account Manager to join our can-do and driven field-based sales team. We offer a flexible, autonomous, and inclusive working environment!  If you are looking for opportunities to bring your best and grow in your own way, then get in touch as we would love to get to know you. 

The Sales Account Manager will support an assigned list of customer accounts on the Retail Sales Team, in the Southeastregion in addition to providing sales support to the full team.  Sales support activities will include project management, data analytics, and facilitation of internal processes

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter

• Support assigned accounts, identify new customers to sell branded items in market, jointly developing annual business growth, sales, and margin plans in line with company and category goals.
• Ensure customer expectations are met, managing deliverables with internal stakeholders as well as with the customer.
• Plan, execute, close, and follow up on negotiations in a manner that creates mutually beneficial outcomes.
• Participate in customer forecast and annual budget process for volume and Sales EBIT planning.
• Facilitate customer agreements (ex: NDA's) with internal Legal stakeholders.   
• Lead all sales calls, business reviews, and develop presentations to effectively drive initiatives and growth plans for customers.
• Support Sales Team in creating strategies, objectives and project plans that identify and develop new market opportunities. 

You Are Best Suited For The Role If You Have….

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred, or in the process of completing course work
• Have 2-5 yeas professional experience, preferably in sales or adjacent functions.
• Possess a strong sales drive and mindset.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Have ability to build rapid rapport with customers and stakeholders regardless of communication styles and/or backgrounds.
• Demonstrate proficient analytical skills - able to identify trends and actions based on large data sets.
• Competent with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.

We Support and Care For Our Employees By Providing Them With…

• Development opportunities that enhance their career fulfillment
• Meaningful compensation & benefits that help them care for their families
• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products

Salary range: $89,695 - $117,725.

Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills and training.

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.