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    Manager, Sales- FM Midwest - Chicago, United States - Barry Callebaut

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    About the role:


    Barry Callebaut is a global organization poised for growth; a company that has embraced the vision to delight its customers while out-performing its competitors, a business that is committed to sustainability, has innovation in its DNA, is a leader in complex manufacturing and supply chain solutions and is focused on being a best-in-class employer.

    Barry Callebaut seeks diverse and passionate people who thrive in a dynamic environment, focused on continuous learning, living BC's Values, and of course, loving chocolate.


    The Sales Manager will report to the Director FM Sales - Central West, responsible for achieving FM sales targets - volume and margin - and assigned strategic account objectives.

    The Manager represents the entire range of company products and services to the customer set, while also leading the customer account planning activities.

    The Manager is responsible for, but not limited to driving portfolio growth, R&D development ambitions including new products seeded for development, and management of the other scope of services offered (technical services, supply chain/planning, marketing, etc.).

    The Sales Manager works within a cross-functional team environment to achieve their objectives.

    Key responsibilities include:


    • Develops and implements strategic sales plans, programs and forecasts to achieve objectives for products and services; responsible for the sales operating budgets including volume and margin.
    • Develops account plans for customers to deliver annual volume and margin targets, and strategic initiatives to drive the highest possible wallet share and create a strong supply relationship; develop new business opportunities including strategic volumes and close deals.
    • Drives the new business activities for volume and margin growth through product development by developing relationships with customer R&D stakeholders; manage the project management activities for key projects and steer internal R&D efforts.
    • Establishes and maintains relationships with customer stakeholders including procurement, R&D, QA, marketing, etc.; pursues higher level relationships within the account.
    • Direct sales forecasting activities to ensure forecast KPI adherence; support the supply chain and planning activities in support of customer volumes and projects, and enabling footprint initiatives.
    • Represents the Company at trade events to promote the company when needed.
    • Join and represent Barry Callebaut in networking and trade organizations.
    About you:


    • Bachelor's degree, Master's degree a plus
    • 5-10 years of direct sales/commercial or account management experience in the food industry.
    • Experienced sales manager, and influencing cross-functional stakeholders.
    • Direct sales experience in developing account relationships with strategic customers; demonstrated results in growing business with customers and delivering margin growth.
    • Demonstrated quantitative skills; ability to quickly learn in a fast-paced business environment.
    • Ability to work independently and an effective contributor to the sales team.
    • Exercise professional conduct and sound judgment in all areas.
    • Competitive - self-motivated, enthusiastic to achieve target without needing pressure from others.
    • Results Driven - takes personal initiative and demonstrates a bias for action
    • Customer/Client Focus - champion customers to achieve business goals but demonstrate balance for BC needs.
    • Communication Proficiency - outstanding communication styles and to different audiences and levels.
    What you can expect from

    Barry Callebaut:



    • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
    • Paid time off, plus 12 paid holidays, plus your birthday off
    • Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
    • An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC Just ask our champions with the Americas Women's Forum and the Racial Equality Forum
    • Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth
    • Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.
    At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion.

    United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we've experienced and how we think.

    We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong.


    #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.

    If you want to learn more about Barry Callebaut, please find further information here.

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