Neogen

Territory Business Manager- Food Safety (Western TN, AR, MS, and LA)

Neogen$70K — $95K *
US-Anywhere
+ 5 other locationsRemote
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Science, or Sales preferred
  • Proven history of effective time and territory management
  • Track record of exceeding sales forecasts
  • Critical thinking and attention to detail
  • Experience with SalesForce.com or similar CRM software
  • Familiarity with Solution Selling methodologies
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Manage and grow business within Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and western TN
  • Develop and implement sales strategies to drive growth
  • Deliver on financial forecasts and business priorities
  • Conduct business planning targeting direct and indirect markets
  • Identify new sales opportunities and close deals with clients
  • Expand market awareness by effectively communicating product benefits
  • Maintain accurate records of customer communications and interactions

Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence and impact sales growth in a competitive market
  • Autonomy in managing a defined territory
  • Engagement in industry events and trade shows to boost professional networking
  • Hands-on experience with business planning and market analysis
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams to craft strategic sales approaches
Full Job Description

We are looking for a competitive Territory Business Manager to develop sales strategies and attract new clients. The successful salesperson will identify new sales opportunities and close sales to achieve quotas.  They will play a key role in increasing revenue by managing and negotiating with clients, generating leads, qualifying prospects, and managing sales of products and services. Here you will make an impact by:

  • Managing the Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and western TN territory to drive and support growth with Neogen Food Safety Products.
  • Implementing and executing on business priorities
  • Deliver on financial and forecast expectations
  • Conduct business planning to drive growth with direct, indirect (channel), Key Accounts and focused market segments
  • Develop sales strategies and adjust to meet changing market and competitive conditions for complex product lines and working cross functionally with other business disciplines

Other Essential Duties and Responsibilities include.

  • Independently manage and grow business within a set geography
  • Close and grow sales through professional communication with existing and potential clients
  • Identify and resolve client concerns; recommending a course of action to alleviate these concerns in the future
  • Expand market awareness of our products and our industry experience by communicating features and benefits of our products and services effectively
  • Maintaining records of customer communications and contact information as required
  • Making technical presentations, webinars
  • Preparing responses to RFP (request for proposals) and RFI (request for information)
  • Attending and participating in trade shows, conferences and other marketing events
  • Working knowledge of price calculations
  • Researches market requirements and market data
  • Maintain knowledge of competitor products and identify and report intelligence on competitor pricing or marketing strategies
  • Maintains current Neogen product knowledge
  • Demonstrate and explain best practices in installation techniques for all Neogen products

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Microbiology, Science or Sales is preferred
  • Successful history of time and territory management
  • Successful sales performance and territory track record or meeting / exceeding forecast
  • Attention to detail, critical thinking, 
  • Experience using SalesForce.com or other Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software
  • Experience with "Solution Selling" methodologies
  • Strong computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office

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About Neogen

Neogen Corporation is a publicly traded company that develops and markets products for food and animal safety. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Lansing, Michigan. Neogen's products include diagnostic test kits for foodborne pathogens, allergens, and drugs, as well as veterinary instruments and pharmaceuticals. The company's customers include food and beverage producers, animal producers, and veterinary clinics. Neogen has operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, and Asia. The company has been recognized for its innovation and has received numerous awards for its products and services.
Learn more about Neogen
Size
1,841 employees
Market Cap
$3.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$60.2 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+8%
Revenue
$433.2 million
NASDAQ

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