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Account Manager - Bakery Ingredients

$160k

CPS

Account Manager – Bakery Ingredients

The role is supported by the bakery ingredients technical team, and will be part of a collaborative, innovative, growth-minded team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Job Details:

  • Understand the bakery customer network and industry trends.
  • Drive sales policies and programs to achieve U.S. regional sales and profit goals.
  • Build and manage strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
  • Maintain a resilient, proactive mindset to meet customer expectations.
  • Provide technical / application insights to customers in partnership with innovation and technical teams.
  • Develop deep knowledge of Global Ingredient Supplier’s full product portfolio.
  • Support the Bakery, Bar, and Confectionary sales teams with expertise and insights.
  • Maintain a strong opportunity pipeline and participate in trade associations.
  • Align innovations, applications, marketing, and BU teams with the Bakery Strategy.

Salary

$160,000 + Bonus

Benefits Available

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in food science, bakery science, or a related life-science field.
  • 5+ years of sales, bakery, or confectionary industry experience required.
  • Strong competencies in Sales, Marketing, or Product Development.
  • Deep understanding of the selling process and the bakery industry.
  • AIB certification is a plus.
  • Experience selling functional food ingredients and supporting technical marketing.
  • Demonstrated strength in negotiations, planning, and execution.
  • Experience with Salesforce.com or similar CRM tools.
  • Excellent communication skills across matrixed teams; ability to travel up to 50%.

Keys to Hire:

  • Direct experience with bakery manufacturers or major CPG customers.
  • Proven success growing technical ingredient sales.
  • Ability to translate technical insights into compelling customer value.

**If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Kristine O’Sullivan at View email address on click.appcast.io.

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