Smithfield Foods
Food
SalesAccountManager
“Sales Account Manager at Smithfield Foods. Skills: Sales, Account Management, Customer Relationship Management. Achieve budgeted sales of consumer goods. Develop and achieve maximum sales volume”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve budgeted sales; Achieve maximum sales volume; Continued growth; Increase sales; Satisfy customer demands; Deliver the service and products to our customers and consumers; Achieve business results; Impact our bottom line
Industry & Context.
critical thinking; problem solving skills
May travel up to 80% of the time, Capable of sitting for extended periods of time, Must be able to occasionally lift up to 25 lbs, Frequently required to stand; reach with hands and arms, Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception, Able to travel as needed
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university and 2+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience, Knowledge of the dynamics of the food business industry or retail channels, Experience of customer-focused and fact-based selling, including IRI, Nielsen and Perishable Group data, critical thinking and problem solving skills, High level of written and verbal communication skills, organizational planning, and adaptability, Respectful, approachable and team-oriented while building working relationships and a positive work environment, Ability to work well in fast paced, dynamic environment, Possess a valid driver’s license
What You'll Do.
Achieve budgeted sales of consumer goods
Develop and achieve maximum sales volume
Maintain business with existing accounts
Maintain current knowledge of Smithfield’s product management
Cultivate business relations with personnel
Communicate product availability
logistics information
Ensure prompt and equitable disposition of customer complaints
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborating with great internal teams; Work directly with the customers and cross-functional with everyone from Business Management to Plant Operations; Supported by a Sales Director, Regional Sales Manager, or National Accounts Manager
Communication Scope
High level of written and verbal communication skills
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