ProMach

Director, Sales - Food Integrated Solutions

ProMach$125K — $150K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in B2B capital equipment sales and system integration in the food market
  • Proven success leading sales teams within food processing, packaging, or manufacturing
  • A strong track record of driving revenue growth and building customer relationships
  • Experience in managing pricing strategy while protecting margins
  • Robust pipeline management and forecasting skills
  • Ability to navigate complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Familiarity with system design concepts, including AutoCAD
  • Experience in developing business cases with ROI analysis
  • High accountability, adaptability, and emotional intelligence
  • Willingness to travel extensively across North America

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of sales professionals in the Food market
  • Set performance expectations and drive accountability for revenue targets
  • Partner with HR for hiring and onboarding a high-performing team
  • Expand the North American customer base in the Food sector
  • Execute market-driven sales strategies aligned with business goals
  • Identify key growth accounts for sustainable revenue
  • Lead large, consultative sales opportunities with food manufacturers
  • Negotiate and close high-value deals to protect profit margins
  • Deliver integrated solutions tailored to customer needs
  • Promote cross-selling across ProMach products and services
  • Monitor performance metrics to improve sales results

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical/dental programs
  • Life insurance
  • Generous paid time off program
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Immediate eligibility for benefits on the first day of employment
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Open, communicative work environment that encourages individual initiative
Full Job Description
The Director of Sales - Food Integrated Solutions drives revenue growth and expands market share across the food industry by selling integrated capital equipment and engineered solutions. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution and focuses on building a high-performing sales organization.

This leader owns complex, consultative sales efforts with food manufacturers and ensures the team delivers turnkey, integrated solutions. The Director translates business strategy into actionable sales plans, drives consistent execution, and builds strong customer partnerships that result in predictable growth.

This role reports to the Vice President, Sales and supports ProMach Integrated Solutions and Zarpac Canada integration divisions.

What You Will Do

Lead and Develop the Sales Organization
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of sales professionals focused on the Food market
  • Set performance expectations and drive accountability to revenue and pipeline targets
  • Partner with leadership and HR to hire, onboard, and build a high-performing sales team
  • Create a culture of ownership, collaboration, and results


Drive Revenue Growth and Market Expansion
  • Expand the North American customer base in the Food market
  • Develop and execute market-driven sales strategies aligned to business goals
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline with clear focus on target segments
  • Identify and prioritize key growth accounts that provide sustainable revenue


Lead Complex Sales and Customer Engagement
  • Lead large, consultative sales opportunities with food manufacturers
  • Serve as primary point of contact for key accounts and strategic opportunities
  • Engage stakeholders across plant operations, engineering, procurement, and executive teams
  • Negotiate and close high-value deals while protecting margin


Deliver Integrated Solutions
  • Partner with engineering, operations, and service teams to deliver turnkey systems
  • Lead development of differentiated sales strategies and customer presentations
  • Align solutions to customer needs including throughput, food safety, and efficiency
  • Support solution design, justification, and ROI development


Strengthen Enterprise Collaboration and Brand Presence
  • Promote cross-selling across ProMach products, services, and capabilities
  • Develop strong relationships with customers, partners, and trade organizations
  • Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and association meetings


Drive Planning and Performance Management
  • Contribute to sales forecasting and drive forecast accuracy
  • Support development of sales and marketing operating budgets
  • Monitor performance metrics and adjust strategy to improve results


Success Measures

Revenue and Profitability
  • Achievement of revenue and order intake targets
  • Gross margin performance on closed business
  • Growth in targeted food segments


Pipeline and Forecasting
  • Pipeline coverage and quality
  • Forecast accuracy
  • Strength of opportunities in target segments


Sales Effectiveness
  • Win rate on qualified opportunities
  • Average deal size
  • Sales cycle duration


Customer Growth
  • Expansion of strategic accounts
  • Customer retention and repeat business
  • Growth of multi-site and enterprise relationships


What You Bring
  • 7+ years of experience in B2B capital equipment sales and system integration in the food market
  • Proven success leading sales teams in food processing, packaging, or manufacturing
  • Strong track record of driving revenue growth and building customer relationships
  • Experience managing pricing strategy and protecting margin
  • Strong pipeline management and forecasting discipline
  • Ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Working knowledge of system design concepts, including AutoCAD
  • Experience building business cases with ROI and payback analysis
  • High level of accountability, adaptability, and emotional intelligence
  • Willingness to travel extensively across North America


What's in it for you?

There's no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people are happy and choose to build a career.

In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match. And because we understand the importance of feeling protected, there is no waiting period for benefits - you are eligible on your first day of employment!

Please note that the pay ranges listed on external job boards, outside our posting details, do not accurately reflect our internal compensation ranges.

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About ProMach

ProMach is a provider of packaging machinery and integrated packaging solutions. The company designs, manufactures, and integrates packaging solutions for a variety of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods. ProMach was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Covington, Kentucky. The company has over 30 manufacturing facilities and more than 5,000 employees worldwide.
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