Area Sales Manager- Food & Beverage (TX)

Burkert; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Burkert is seeking an Area Sales Manager- Food & Beverage to drive sales growth across core industries in a defined geography, focusing on acquiring new customers and expanding relationships with OEMs, A&E firms, and end users.

The role emphasizes forecasting accuracy, on-site presentations, and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong customer focus and attention to detail.
• Excellent oral, written, and communication skills.
• Able to work closely within a team as well as contribute individually.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for sales growth and achievement of annual sales and profit goals within Core Industries in a specific geography.
• Complete and implement Account and Territory plans and provide accurate and timely forecasting information.
• Prepare presentations and proposals of the Burkert portfolio of products for on-site presentations and sales calls.
• Acquire new customers and deepen existing customer relationships.
• Assist in driving specifications of Burkert Solutions at OEMs, A&E firms, Integrators and End Users.
• Coordinate marketing efforts with the Marketing Team and Core Industry Managers, including new product launches and trade shows.
• Input sales activities and data into CRM (Microsoft Dynamics) and meet defined CRM KPIs.
• Support customers and Burkert distributors with training and technical assistance.

Skills

Customer focus

Attention to detail

Oral & written communication

Teamwork and independence

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

Area Sales Manager- Food & Beverage (TX)We use cookies to improve user experience and analyze website traffic. By clicking \"Accept Cookies\", you agree to our website's cookie use as well as cookies for authentication and session management for the 'Apply with LinkedIn' feature as described in our Cookie Policy# Job Openings## Area Sales Manager- Food & Beverage (TX)Apply: Huntersville: Full time: Posted Today: JR\\_00001356**Where would you like to shape the success of your future career: At a worldwide leading manufacturer of process measuring and control technology? In a family- owned company that values its more than 3,700 employees in more than 30 countries and sees them all as individuals? In a team that breaks new ground with courage and passion?****Did you answer „Yes“ three times? Then it is time for us to make your acquaintance.**RESPONSIBILITIES:**Main tasks: (Other duties will be assigned as required)*** Responsible for sales growth and achievement of annual sales and profit goals within Core Industries in a specific geography* Complete and implement Account and Territory plans and provide accurate and timely forecasting information* Prepare presentations and proposals of the Burkert portfolio of products to be used for on-site presentations and sales calls* Employ a combination of strategies to successfully acquire new customers as well as deepen existing customer relationships* Assist in Driving the specifications of Burkert Solutions at: OEMs, A&E firms, Integrators and End Users* Effectively communicate with sales team and cross-functional colleagues to achieve a desired business purpose* Coordinate marketing efforts with the Marketing Team and Core Industry Managers including new product launches, trade shows, web tools, and other sales and marketing activities.* Identify new opportunities within the *Food & Beverage Core Industries** Input sales activities and data into CRM (Microsoft Dynamics), and achieve defined CRM KPIs regarding opportunity pipeline and visit reports* Adhere to published expense policy and expense budgets* Communicate effectively and directly with Team Manager, Core Industry Manager and Corporate Key Account Managers (when applicable)* Support customers and Burkert distributors in your area in their business development efforts by providing training, technical assistance, and information to assist them in implementing their local business strategy* Coordinate with the Core Industry Manager to conduct training at customer sites \\*This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected. It is not designed to cover and contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required by the employee. Employee may be asked to perform other duties as required.\\*REQUIREMENTS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.50% or higher depending on region, expectation is to travel as much as necessary to support your customers.**Education and Experience:*** Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent certified completed technical training courses* 5+ years of sales and technical experience in the specific market required**Skills:*** Strong customer focus and attention to detail* Day-to-day work activities are prioritized appropriately within work routines* Excellent oral, written, and communication skills* Able to work closely within a team as well as contribute individuallyAbility and motivation to self-train for continued growthIn return, we offer you exciting and challenging responsibilities, diverse perspectives with a high degree of individual freedom and a corporate culture that encourages you to use it. **Curious? Then we look forward to receiving your application.**