Inside Sales Executive

FoodChain ID Brasil; Belgique; Remote; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

FoodChain ID Brasil is seeking an inside sales professional to convert qualified opportunities into new business across Belgium and The Netherlands. You will guide prospects through the full sales journey, focusing on BRCGS schemes, training services and the best certification pathways.

You’ll collaborate with Marketing, Client Services and local leadership to deliver a seamless customer experience from first enquiry to closure, with an emphasis on accuracy in scoping and pricing.

Qualifikationen

• Experience working in a sales environment.
• Experience handling inbound or marketing-generated leads.
• Proven experience of lead sourcing, pipeline building and onboarding new client work.
• Proven track record of working to sales targets and KPIs.
• Ideally, experience selling professional services (e.g. certification, training, testing, or inspection).

Aufgaben

• Source, qualify and onboard new client logos for the Food Certification business across Belgium and The Netherlands.
• Convert inbound and qualified leads into new business revenue, managing the full sales cycle from initial enquiry through to close.
• Respond quickly to opportunities, run effective discovery conversations, and assess customer needs, fit and route to conversion.
• Prepare and manage proposals, quotations and commercial follow-up for certification, training and related services.
• Collaborate with operational and technical teams to ensure accurate scoping, audit duration calculation, pricing and a smooth transition to service delivery.
• Maintain strong pipeline discipline, including CRM accuracy, follow-up cadence, forecasting and contribution to marketing-driven activity.

Kenntnisse

Sales experience

Lead sourcing

Pipeline management

Discovery calls

CRM

Tools

CRM systems

Jobbeschreibung

Job Purpose

You’ll be responsible for converting qualified opportunities into new business across Belgium and The Netherlands, focusing on FoodChain ID’s food safety certification and related services.

This role is centred on managing and closing warm, qualified leads generated by marketing, and BDRs as well as sourcing new clients. You’ll guide prospective clients through the full sales journey, with a particular focus on BRCGS schemes, training services, and supporting and advising businesses on the best fit certification pathways to meet their objectives (e.g. SALSA START! BRCGS Food Safety).

Working closely with Marketing, Client Services and local leadership, you’ll help deliver a responsive, professional and seamless customer experience from first enquiry through to closure.

Key Responsibilities

• Source, qualify and onboard new client logos for the Food Certification business across Belgium and The Netherlands
• Convert inbound and qualified leads into new business revenue, managing the full sales cycle from initial enquiry through to close
• Respond quickly to opportunities, run effective discovery conversations, and assess customer needs, fit and route to conversion
• Prepare and manage proposals, quotations and commercial follow-up for certification, training and related services
• Collaborate with operational and technical teams to ensure accurate scoping, audit duration calculation, pricing and a smooth transition to service delivery
• Maintain strong pipeline discipline, including CRM accuracy, follow-up cadence, forecasting and contribution to marketing-driven activity

What You’ll Bring

Experience

• Experience working in a sales environment
• Experience handling inbound or marketing-generated leads
• Proven experience of lead sourcing, pipeline building and onboarding new client work, through cold outreach, networking and campaigns.
• Proven track record of working to sales targets and KPIs
• Ideally, experience selling professional services (e.g. certification, training, testing, or inspection)

Skills

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Confident in running discovery calls and handling objections
• Well organised, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities at once
• Commercially aware, with a focus on conversion and customer outcomes
• Comfortable using CRM systems and standard business tools

Desirable

• Knowledge of food safety, certification standards, or supply chains
• Experience identifying upsell or cross-sell opportunities
• Experience presenting to clients

How You’ll Work

This is primarily an inside sales role focused on converting existing pipeline as well as sourcing new logos. You’ll work closely with Marketing and BDR teams for lead generation.

Success Measures

• New business revenue against target
• Conversion rates across the sales funnel
• Speed and quality of response to new opportunities
• Pipeline accuracy and follow-up discipline

This is a remote role with occasional office travel.