Cattle Territory Sales Representative (South Eastern KS)

Merck; Montpelier (VT); Presencial; USD 79 000 - 125 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick days

Resumo da oferta

Merck is seeking a Territory Representative to cover the South Eastern KS region, selling Animal Health cattle products and supporting customer strategies. You will work with field teams to tailor solutions, build plans with partners, and drive sales growth across accounts while understanding the broader product portfolio.

You will engage with customers face-to-face, travel as needed, and collaborate across species teams to stay updated on industry trends and competitor activity.

Qualificações

• Beef cattle industry familiarity.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Willingness to travel overnight and some weekends.

Responsabilidades

• Communicates product in a meaningful, customer-specific way.
• Primary contact for assigned customers; engages decision makers.
• Develop customer strategy and territory/account plans.
• Collaborate with National/Corporate accounts and partners to grow sales.
• Analyze monthly sales results and manage expenses within budget.

Conhecimentos

Account Management

Adaptability

Animal Health

Data Analysis

Lead Generation

Market Analytics

Product Knowledge

Sales Forecasting

Sales Pipeline

Sales Reporting

Sales Strategy

Technical Knowledge

Technical Product Sales

Veterinary Sciences

Communication Skills

Formação académica

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Ferramentas

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

iPad

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

Our Territory Representatives interact face to face with our customers, understand their needs and consult to offer the right solutions. We work collaboratively in Field Sales Teams and play a critical role in supporting our customer centric business model.

The South Eastern Kansas Territory Representative is a key member of the cattle field sales team and plays a critical role in supporting our Company's Animal Health division customer centric business model. This position is responsible for working in their respective territory to understand and identify customer needs, by selling our Company's Animal Health division cattle products, supporting pull-through activities relative to the customer strategy, and ensuring that our Company's Animal Health division is viewed as bringing value and technical innovations aligned to our strategic focus the Science of Healthier Animals. In addition, the Territory Representative demonstrates an understanding of the resources available across our Company's Animal Health division and our Distribution Partners.

Key responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Communicates about product in a way that's meaningful and relevant to each individual customer; customizes discussions and interactions based on understanding of customer's needs
• Primary point of contact for assigned customers, meets with key personnel/decision makers to understand enterprise structure, business model, key influencers, customer needs and identifies business opportunities.
• Develop customer strategy - outlining strategy for interactions/relationship, solutions, partner involvement and potential offerings for customer resulting in sales opportunities and account sales growth of our Company's Animal Health division products and services.
• Develop territory and specific account plans for all assigned customers. Partners with National Account Managers, Corporate Account Team, and Distribution Field Partners to maintain strong focus on accounts to drive sales growth.
• Work collaboratively across all species teams to foster our Company's approach to enhance knowledge of the entire product portfolio.
• Shares with other team members within the region to foster growth and development within the team.
• Analyze sales results on a monthly basis and manage expenses within budget guidelines.
• Identifies and selects programs/services available within our Company's Animal Health division available resources to address customer needs and provide education & training opportunities to accounts.
• Works with leadership and Field Technical Services to develop and deliver relevant offerings that address desired customer needs.
• Develop current understanding of our Company's Animal Health division products, industry trends and competitor landscape, business model, key influencers/ network structure and make information available to relevant stakeholders and to influence sales trends.
• Articulates and communicates relevant customer, industry, product, and market trends appropriately through the organization.
• Responsible for developing and meeting learning and development objectives agreed upon with leadership.

This role will cover the South Eastern KS territory.

Education Minimum Requirement

• High school diploma required
• Bachelor's degree preferred

Required Experience and Skills

• Familiarity with the beef cattle Industry
• Excellent interpersonal/communication and presentation skills
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment
• Proficient computer skills including working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint and the ability to use an iPad.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to travel overnight and some weekend activity

Preferred Experience and Skills

• Beef / Cattle sales experience
• Account management experience
• Business development & planning skills
• Knowledge of animal health protocols, biological & pharmaceutical products
• Understanding &/or prior experience working with animal health resellers
• Existing relationships & connections in the territory are a plus
• Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required

Required Skills

Account Management, Adaptability, Animal Health Care, Data Analysis, Inbound Phone Sales, Lead Generation, Market Analytics, Product Knowledge, Sales Forecasting, Sales Pipeline Management, Sales Reporting, Sales Strategy Development, Technical Knowledge, Technical Product Sales, Veterinary Sciences

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The salary range for this role is

$79,200.00 - $124,700.00

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits .

San Francisco Residents Only

We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles Residents Only

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

50%

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Remote

Shift:

1st - Day

Valid Driving License:

Yes

Hazardous Material(s):

NA

Job Posting End Date:

10/10/2026

Requisition ID:

R417999