Manager, National Accounts- California or Chicago, IL

Job DescriptionManager, National Accounts- California or Chicago, ILCarbohydrate Business Unit, Sweetening and Texturizing SolutionsThis is a full time, exempt level position. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing high profile customer accounts for ADM Sweeteners and Texturizing Solutions including sales of nutritive sweeteners, non-nutritive sweeteners, citric acid and food starches. This position is also responsible for prospecting and growing of new and existing customers. In addition, the position will promote ADM’s growing ingredient capabilities to customers and represent ADM at industry meetings and tradeshows. Qualifications/Requirements A minimum of bachelor’s degree in Marketing (MBA is preferred), Business or related field is preferred or a minimum of five years’ sales and marketing experienceExcellent written and oral communication skillsStrong planning and organizational skillsGood computer skills and knowledge of Salesforce.com and Microsoft software including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and WordDesired Characteristics Ability to work as a team playerEntrepreneurial mindsetStrong interpersonal skillsProven service and customer focus with ability to build and maintain customer relationships/partnerships with management, R&D, purchasing, marketing, supply chain and plant staffDemonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and report developments to cross functional teamsA working knowledge of nutritive and non-nutritive sweeteners, texturizing ingredients and commodity markets a plusEssential Responsibilities Work closely with our customer facing organization to develop and implement differentiated value propositions for target market segments and customersSelling in both face-to-face and digital customer environmentsLeverage selling analytics and make recommendations on how to improve financials of market segments and customers servicedActively maintain demand characterization databaseUltimately responsible for effective management of ancillary charges (knowing the cost to serve) and in assisting in the timely collection of account receivablesWholly responsible for annual contracting activitiesBe recognized customer expert and key point of contact for sweeteners and texturizing solutionsDevelop and maintain up-to-date ‘fact-based’ customer development plansAnalyze marketing insights to unlock opportunities for future account growthActive use and implementation of CRM Tool (Salesforce.com)Establish and maintain professional relationships within Sweeteners and Texturizing Solutions, in addition to other ADM Business UnitsTravelOvernight travel is required (40% minimum)Reporting StructureThis role reports directly to the North American Senior Director of Sales, who reports to the President of Sweetening & Texturizing Solutions.Excited about this role but don’t think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. REF: 112491BRBase pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. The pay range for this position is expected to be between:$120,800.00 - $223,900.00Salaried Incentive PlanThe total compensation package for this position will also include annual bonus and a long-term incentive plan Benefits and PerksEnriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including: Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares). Additional benefits include: Paid time off including paid holidays.Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.Tuition assistance.Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs. *Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.#IncludingYouDiversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by lawAbout ADM At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at ID112491BR#LI-Onsite Ref ID#LI-SL1 City: Chicago State: IL - Illinois Department/Function: Commodity Trading