Sales Manager - Nutritional Ingredients
Job Description
Title: Sales Manager, Nutritional Ingredients
Location: Utah (Home office based)
Job Code: KH801AEFI
Compensation: $100-150K base salary (plus uncapped commissions) / Total Comp ~ $200K and up
Our client is an established and respected supplier of nutritional ingredients and specialty chemicals sold to manufacturers of food, nutraceutical, and beverage products. We are searching for a sales professional, based in Utah to cover accounts throughout a Mountain States territory..
Candidate Attributes:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or one of the Life Sciences (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Food Science, Microbiology, Biochemistry, etc.)
- 2 years minimum experience in B2B sales of nutritional ingredients sold to manufacturers of dietary supplements or sports nutrition products, gummies, nutritional bars, etc.
- Prior experience working for a manufacturer or distributor of functional ingredients in a sales, sales support, tech service, or R&D capacity is required
- Already have contacts established with nutritional supplement manufacturers in UTAH ad elsewhere
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Excellent time management and prioritization skills
- Ability to travel – on average - 3 days a week to visit accounts
- A valid driver’s license
- A confident and hard-working attitude.
- Positive, upbeat, and enthusiastic personality.
- Rainmaker / Hunter approach to sales
We have excellent benefits and career advancement opportunities for the right person. If you meet or exceed these qualifications, please apply for this exciting job today!