Regional Account Manager-Must be based in Chicago Area - Dubuque, United States - Access Dubuque

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    Regional Account Manager-Must be based in Chicago Area

    Rousselot
    1 Positions

    ID: 46170

    Posted On 04/15/2024

    Job Overview

    Summary: The Regional Account Manager within our Rousselot/Gelnex group is responsible for customer-facing interactions with customers and prospects in North America. The role will be focused on Collagen Proteins targeted towards the Nutritional and Food space including but not limited to Functional foods, Bar manufacturers, Powder format manufacturers, powder protein blends, and tableting dosage forms. In addition, Gelatin needs at assigned accounts will also be a part of the role. The scope of the role includes management of current accounts and new accounts with a total revenue of $20-100 Million in sales.


    Job Requirements:

    • Services existing accounts - obtain contract agreements, orders, etc. and establish new accounts by planning and organizing monthly work schedules to interact with existing or potential customers.
    • Works closely with fellow Sales, Supply Chain and Plant Operations teammates.
    • Proactively assesses, clarifies, and validates customer needs on an ongoing basis.
    • Develop relationships with customers; ask for their feedback and provide feedback to the overall team.
    • Focuses sales efforts by prioritizing existing and potential volume of sales.
    • Keeps management informed by submitting activity plans and results plans as needed.
    • Monitors competition by gathering current marketplace information on pricing, products, new products, etc.
    • Responsible for updated information in relevant systems (forecasting, CRM, etc.)

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in business, food science or related field; OR
    • In lieu of a college degree, 3 to 8 years of work experience in B2B sales (food/nutritional ingredient industry would be a bonus).
    • This position requires travel (flying and driving). A valid Driver's License and clean driving record are a must.
    • Fluent in English (Portuguese/Spanish is a plus, not mandatory)
    • Knowledge of a business environment

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Previous experience in proteins like whey, soy, pea, etc.
    • Well organized, with excellent time management skills.
    • Solid communication skills both written and oral.
    • Self-motivated; self-confident; self-starter; customer friendly personality.

    Physical Demands

    • Ability to travel by air, automobile, walking, etc.
    • Lifting ability in general up to 20-40 pounds (samples, travel luggage, etc.)
    • Extended periods spent sitting/standing at desk in front of computer screen.
    • Regularly required reach with hands and arms.

    Work Environment

    Job functions will primarily be carried out in office environments, although periodic interactions will be held within Customer's and Darling/Rousselot Plant environments.

    _Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or, protected veteran status


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    Jane Kuhle
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    Job Details
    Categories
    Sales/Service
    Location
    Dubuque, IA
    Shift
    First Shift
    Job Type
    Employee
    Full/Part
    Full Time
    Pay/Salary
    Commensurate with experience
    Benefits
    Health Insurance
    Dental Insurance
    Vision Insurance
    Life Insurance
    Retirement Plan
    Paid Vacation
    Paid Sick Leave
    Paid Holidays

    Qualifications
    Education
    Bachelors
    Experience
    5-10 Years
    Company ID
    1229
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    About the Company
    Rousselot, Inc. is the world's leading producer of gelatin and is a recognized partner in the pharmaceutical and food industries. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, vacation, sick time and a 401k plan with company match and safe harbor. Do you want a successful career in manufacturing with a company that cares? If so, you may be perfect for this position Apply today