Area Sales Manager - Bakery
3 days ago Bengaluru, India
About us
Cargill provides food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
- Size: 10,000+ employees
- Industry: Natural Resources: Agriculture and Food Processing
Why you should apply for a job to Cargill:
4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
4.5/5 in supportive management
71% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
71% would recommend this company to other women
79% say the CEO supports gender diversity
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Job Purpose and Impact
The Area Sales Manager- Bakery will lead, implement and execute all sales operations and tactics within an area. In this role, you will provide guidance and direction to frontline sales workforce professionals, supervisors and all sales operations activities for a portfolio of products or services within a broader geographic area.
Key Accountabilities
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Disclaimer
Protect yourself against recruitment fraud. Cargill will not ask for money, processing fees, or bank information as a pre-condition of employment. We are aware that unauthorized individuals may have posed as Cargill
recruiters, made contact about job opportunities, and extended job offers via text message, instant message or chat rooms. To ensure a job posting is legitimate, it must be listed on the Cargill.com/Careers website.
Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud
The Area Sales Manager- Bakery will lead, implement and execute all sales operations and tactics within an area. In this role, you will provide guidance and direction to frontline sales workforce professionals, supervisors and all sales operations activities for a portfolio of products or services within a broader geographic area.
Key Accountabilities
- Design, develop and implement sales programs to meet business objectives.
- Plan, direct and coordinate sales to accomplish objectives.
- Educate customers about our new products or services, prices and innovations.
- Promote and nurture relationships with current and potential customers.
- Help less experienced sales representatives solve complex problems.
- Other duties as assigned
- Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for your direct reports. You will also spend time completing the same tasks as employees on your team.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum requirement of 8 years relevant work experience. Typically reflects 3 years or more of relevant experience.
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to drive volume growth, profitability, and market share.
Preferred Qualifications
- One year of supervisory experience
- Experience in Specialty Fats, Bakery Fats, or HORECA sales.
- Strong distributor, dealer, and key account management capabilities
- Exposure to the Karnataka market with an established customer and channel network.
Disclaimer
Protect yourself against recruitment fraud. Cargill will not ask for money, processing fees, or bank information as a pre-condition of employment. We are aware that unauthorized individuals may have posed as Cargill
recruiters, made contact about job opportunities, and extended job offers via text message, instant message or chat rooms. To ensure a job posting is legitimate, it must be listed on the Cargill.com/Careers website.
Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud
Additional Information
- Job category: Sales
- Posted: 3 days ago