Head of Sales leading commercial strategy for Foods Connected's quality and technical solutions within North America. Driving sales performance and strategic growth in the food industry.
Responsibilities
Lead the execution of a comprehensive Commercial Sales plan that includes:
Increasing awareness to position Foods Connected and its leadership team as thought leaders and changemakers.
Executing a data-driven customer acquisition and engagement plan.
Researching prospective accounts in targeted markets, including but not limited to; Retailers, Food Manufacturers.
Identifying new opportunities within existing Foods Connected Infrastructure and supply chain.
Attendance at industry conferences and proactively demonstrate and advocate for the benefits of the Foods Connected platform to target customers.
Leading Proposals / Statements of Work for core functionality.
Lead and coordinate product demonstrations to new customers.
Set business growth goals with leadership; analyse and report on performance, impact, and insights.
Effectively predict and deliver sales results through accurate sales forecasting.
Lead, develop, and create a culture of testing and experimentation to innovate on how we drive business growth, new acquisition, expansion and user engagement.
Develop the distinct value of our company and solutions to the market and customers; Own product positioning and messaging within the North American market.
Develop successful operations of the customer journey from Business Development to Professional Services.
Utilisation of AI resources to improve efficient delivery of sales function and Foods Connected internal processes.
Plan and prioritize work streams for multiple audiences in a strategic fashion to align with business goals and optimize results.
Partner with all functions including Product, Sales, Customer Success, Design, and Human Resources to lead local growth.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
Proven experience in a similar role within the Food and/or Software Industry interacting with Software systems for tracking Production, Quality, Suppliers or Procurement
Prior experience or knowledge with the Food industry
Knowledge of software solutions utilized across the Food Industry
Experience working in a fast-paced, high growth software company
Microsoft: 365 Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Utilization of a CRM system e.g. Salesforce/HubSpot or equivalent application
Benefits
Competitive Base Salary
Private Medical, Dental & Vision
401k
Generous Holiday Package - 25 Days Vacation + Public Holidays
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