Michael Foods, Inc.

Sr. Key Account Manager

Michael Foods, Inc. • $113K — $177K *
Rogers, AR 72756In-Person
Food & Beverages
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in sales or business development
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong persuasion and influencing abilities
  • Customer service orientation
  • Organizational skills with ability to lead team activities

Responsibilities

  • Grow the Bob Evans Farms portfolio at Walmart
  • Identify sales opportunities and analyze business drivers
  • Develop and manage a sales strategy to meet aggressive goals
  • Manage a customer account portfolio with sales over $20M
  • Conduct business reviews with customers focusing on results
  • Build relationships with key decision makers as the primary contact
  • Collaborate with internal teams to create strategic business plans

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with top customers in the industry
  • Dynamic team environment with collaborative opportunities
  • Engagement in strategic decision-making processes
  • Focus on personal and professional growth through experience
  • Potential for impactful contributions to sales strategies
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

This position is responsible for growing the Bob Evans Farms portfolio at Walmart. This includes identifying sales opportunities and analyzing appropriate, strategic business and industry drivers. The position also develops, implements, and manages a sales strategy to achieve aggressive sales goals. This person will be accountable to grow the current relationship / business with one or more of our top ten customers.

Accountabilities:
  • Manages a significant customer account portfolio of accounts (>$20M in sales) or has direct report responsibility
  • Accountable for sales performance plan (AOP delivery), revenue, and margin targets for assigned accounts and assigned categories
  • Responsible for accurate demand plans and addresses gaps in customer strategic plan
  • Collaborates with broker teams to ensure key sales goals are achieved at assigned accounts
  • Builds relationships with key decision makers and is responsible for day-to-day relationship at assigned accounts and is the primary contact for the buyer
  • Conducts monthly, quarterly and annual business reviews with customers focused on sales results, new item performance, and growth opportunities
  • Builds strategic relationship through joint business planning and customer collaboration
  • Works closely with Category Management team to identify whitespace opportunities and to develop annual plans to address opportunity
  • Communicates Innovation, category insights, shopper insights, that drive impactful results for our customers and Bob Evans
  • Reviews analysis and consumer data to understand product performance and category trends
  • Defines and communicates customer requests to the organization - becomes voice of customer to the organization
  • Develops promotional plans and tactics; responsible for planning and managing promotional spending / calendar
  • Executes revenue generation strategies including support for new item roll-outs, expanded distribution, and development of strategic category business plans
  • Collaborates with various internal teams to create winning business propositions that be benefit Bob Evans and the customer (Category Management, Trade Management, Brand, Shopper Marketing, and E-Commerce)
  • All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration or other related field
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Required to travel up to 50% of the time
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to influence, convince and persuade
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Ability to facilitate and lead team activities related to new business opportunities
  • Effective organizational skills
The pay range for this position is $113,987 - $177,820 per year.

About Michael Foods, Inc.

Michael Foods is a leading producer and distributor of value-added food products. The company's products include egg products, refrigerated potato products, and cheese and dairy products. Michael Foods' egg products are used in a variety of food products, including baked goods, soups, sauces, and prepared meals. The company's potato products are used in a variety of food products, including mashed potatoes, hash browns, and potato pancakes. Michael Foods was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Learn more about Michael Foods, Inc.
Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Food & Beverages
Founded
1908
* Ladders Estimates

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