Account Manager, Food & Beverage Processing Sanitation

Ecolab; Richmond; On-site; CAD 72,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global sanitation solutions company is seeking an Account Manager for its Food & Beverage Processing division in Richmond, BC. The role involves driving sales and providing technical service to enhance food safety. Ideal candidates will have a background in food processing and strong interpersonal skills. A valid driver’s license is required, and the position includes a competitive salary between $72,000 and $75,000 plus incentives.

Benefits

Company vehicle for business and personal use

Paid training program

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in food, beverage or dairy processing.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Willingness to work varying hours, including overnights.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver sales presentations to customers.
• Provide expertise on sanitation and operational efficiencies.
• Manage Ecolab products and equipment.

Skills

Sanitation expertise

Communication skills

Sales skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Post-Secondary Diploma

Job description

Account Manager, Food & Beverage Processing Sanitation

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Are you a food, beverage, or dairy manufacturing / plant sanitation expert with the ability to drive results for a global Fortune 500 Company? Join Ecolab’s industry leading Food & Beverage team as an Account Manager . We are increasing food safety and product quality, enhancing sustainability and boosting operational efficiency. We provide cleaning and sanitation solutions to food, beverage, and dairy manufacturing environments through a dual focus on sales and technical service / consultation to new and existing customers. As strong business partners, Ecolab works with customers to develop sanitation plans and programs, evaluate processes and procedures, troubleshoot technical issues and identify and implement operational efficiencies.

What’s In It For You

• Work with a variety of food, beverage, and dairy manufacturing customers
• Be challenged and gain recognition as you provide unparalleled expertise and a comprehensive set of cleaning and sanitation solutions
• Receive a company vehicle for business and personal use
• Carve out a long term, advanced career path in sales / service, corporate accounts, or management
• Flexible, independent work environment where you will plan your own schedule
• Access to best in class resources, tools, and technology
• Enjoy a paid training program allowing you to learn from successful professionals
• Grow your income as you drive sales

What You Will Do

Build a solid understanding of Ecolab products, plant operations, customer business objectives, and applicable government regulations

Prepare and deliver sales presentations on Ecolab's innovative products, equipment and services

Provide industry expertise to customers in terms of sanitation, safety, quality and operations; including assisting with sanitation plans and programs, standard operating procedures, evaluating processes and procedures, identifying and implementing operational efficiencies, and employee training

Develop strategic work plans for completing sales and service / consultation calls with new and existing customers

Communicate effectively with all levels of plant staff; build strong business relationships and networks

Manage Ecolab products and equipment; participate in equipment installations, observe and test equipment and product performance, repair or adjust equipment, adjust chemical concentration levels, monitor product inventory and place orders

Position Details

Position will be based in Vancouver / Lower Mainland, BC with travel throughout the Lower Mainland area. Some travel to Vancouver Island may be required, based on business need.

Some overnight travel will be required for training, meetings or additional district support

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or Post-Secondary Diploma

2 years of experience in food, beverage or dairy processing / manufacturing environment OR 2 years of selling into manufacturing environments in technical sales

Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record

Willingness and ability to work varying hours (average : 1-3 overnights per week)

Willingness and ability to travel throughout the geographic territory

Able to travel to the US for training / meetings

No Immigration Sponsorship available for this opportunity

Preferred Qualifications

BS / BA degree in dairy, food or agricultural science, engineering, chemistry, biology or related field

General mechanical ability

Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills

Desire to succeed in a competitive environment

Ability to take initiative and work independently

Strong follow-through and organizational skills

Ability to prioritize multiple projects and to adapt to changing priorities

About Ecolab Food & Beverage

See how Ecolab helps make 27% of the world’s processed food safe. In Food & Beverage, you’ll help a wide variety of food, beverage, and brewery processors manage the increasing risks of foodborne illness and contamination. By providing cleaning and sanitizing programs, animal care products, antimicrobial food tissue treatment and many other operational efficiency and product quality programs, Food & Beverage offers the opportunity to work with a combination of innovation and world-class service.

Annual Or Hourly Compensation Range

Base salary range is $72000 – $75000 + Sales Incentive Plan. This position has base salary and is eligible for incentive compensation based on performance, per plan terms.

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range is based on full-time 40 hours per week. Ecolab in good faith anticipates it will pay within the posted range. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining the compensation for a potential new employee such as education, training, experience, work location, travel (if required), etc.

Benefits

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits.

If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com / working-here.

Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging

Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. We will recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance in all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement. Ecolab will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin,citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability.

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