TITLE: Team Lead, Inside Sales
LOCATION: Hybrid - Onsite Bridgewater NJ
REPORTS TO: Director Virtual Sales
The Team Lead, Inside Sales manages and coaches a team of 3-5 Technical Sales Representatives. The representatives have dual responsibility: 1) account management of small and medium customers in the assigned territory and 2) lead generation via our digital tools (Salesforce.com, online chat and 1-800 line). They provide ingredient recommendations and sales support to customers. This role has high visibility within Ingredion including exposure to many other functions. This role is ideal for someone who is customer-oriented, passionate about Sales, and genuinely interested in developing early-tenure employees.
As a Team Lead, Inside Sales your responsibilities will include:- Manage and coach team of technical account representatives; help them manage their assigned accounts and develop new opportunities
- Develop an understanding of inside sales and how to help customers solve their needs by leveraging support from Technical Service, Business Development, Customer Service, Quality, R&D, field Sales and others
- Train and coach direct reports
- Interact with customers directly as well as give guidance to your team in how to interact with customers
- Promoting our portfolio of ingredients by providing technical recommendations to customers
Ideal candidates will have:- Bachelor's Degree in business or related field preferred or equivalent experience
- 10-15 years of business/work experienced required, prior experience managing and coaching people, especially early-tenure individuals
- Experience in working with customers and building relationships
- An understanding of Salesfoce.com and SAP
- An understanding of Ingredion's operations, including manufacturing, quality and warehousing
- Attention to detail, project management skills, good communication skills
Relocation Available:Yes, Within Country
Pay Range:$84,400.00-$112,533.33 Annual
This pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data and applicable bargaining agreement (if any).
Incentive Compensation:As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Ingredion Annual Incentive Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus.
Benefits:Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with an competitive company match.
