Sales Manager- Swine - Remote - IL, IA, MO, or MN

Lensa; Quincy (IL); Remote; USD 92,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the animal nutrition industry is seeking a Sales Manager for the swine market to enhance growth and market presence in the Midwest. This role focuses on team leadership, customer relationship development, and achieving sales goals. The ideal candidate has a strong background in animal nutrition and a proven track record in sales management. This position requires consistent communication with key accounts and an understanding of market trends to maintain competitiveness.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) with matching

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Company-sponsored training resources

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in animal nutrition and specialty additives.
• Proven ability to lead a team and achieve sales targets.
• Knowledge of swine integrators across North America.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team and develop relationships with swine production accounts.
• Participate in sales leads and collaborate with sales teams.
• Monitor and report on industry trends and competitor activities.

Skills

Team Leadership

Sales Strategy

Relationship Building

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Sales Manager- Swine - Remote - IL, IA, MO, or MN

Sales Manager- Swine - Remote - IL, IA, MO, or MN

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Job Title

Sales Manager- Swine - Remote - IL, IA, MO, or MN

Department/Function

Sales, Customer Service & Origination

Job Description

Sales Manager- Swine – Remote – Midwest

We need this person in either Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, or Minnesota.

Position Summary

To accelerate growth and strengthen market presence across the U.S. swine industry, the goal is to build a high-performing sales team while simultaneously cultivating deep, strategic relationships with key customer segments. These include swine production accounts, regional feed companies, and influential nutrition consultants.

Sales Manager- Swine Business (Location Midwest)

ADM Animal Nutrition, a division of Archer Daniels Midland Company, is a leading manufacturing, nutrition and ingredient business offering a wide range of innovative products for the animal nutrition market. We are seeking a Team leader with a proven track record in account management/sales to hold the position of Business Development Manager for key specialty additives and ingredients that would primarily include the North American Market.

This person will manage a small team along with develop relationships with strategic accounts primarily consisting of regional and national feed companies and swine accounts in the U.S.. Sales activity will focus on uncovering and understanding individual customer goals and priorities and then positioning the appropriate ADM AN products and services to meet and exceed those needs.

Responsibilities For This Position Include

• Team Leadership & Development
• Participate in face-to-face and remote selling while providing solutions to new and existing customer base for FA&I’s, Premix, and Amino Acids.
• Prospect and qualify new sales leads
• Collaborate with sales and technical service teams to ensure requirements are met such as sales numbers and profit goals across FA&I’s, Premix, & Amino Acids.
• Cultivating positive interactions and relationships with sales representatives, team leaders and managers, and executives to evaluate sales strategy and results.
• Builds market position by locating, developing, defining, and closing business relationships.
• Developing ways to improve customer experience and build brand loyalty.
• Strong understanding of company products & services as well as business position and competition to keep business competitive.
• Ability to move effortlessly from strategic planning to execution in a complex environment.
• Ability to communicate and partner cross-functionally, across all levels of the organization.
• Understanding of sales reporting for assigned reps, wholesalers and/or territory – should there be “co-responsibility” for sales goals by accounts. With sales force we will have more visibility.
• High Impact Activities logged upon completion of site or customer visit.
• Planning and driving new marketing initiatives.
• Create plan and deliver presentations on company products to meet customer objectives.
• Communicate customer and prospect product pain points to appropriate departments.
• Maintain a well-developed pipeline of prospects
• Meet and/or exceed quotas
• Develop and update comprehensive business plan including financial targets per account while maintaining strategic relationships in the markets.
• Identify all potential accounts while maintaining & analyzing clear concise financial goals and opportunities via salesforce.
• Monitor and report feed ingredient pricing in the assigned region along with other feed industry trends and competitor activities.
• Work closely with assigned customer service professional to efficiently service customer needs.
  
  

Requirements For This Position Include

• Proven ability to lead a team of account executives, consistently achieving monthly sales targets.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher with 5+ years of experience in animal nutrition, trends in production, and specialty additive knowledge related to swine.
• Knowledge and experience working with Swine integrators across North America is a plus.
• Proven work experience as an Account Manager, Key Account Manager, Technical sales manager, Sales Manager.
• Experience in implementation of business development strategy.
• Ability to solve problems and build strong relationships with key customer base.
• Superior verbal and written communication, time management, and organizational skills.
• Continue learning and better understanding the legacy ADM portfolio.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Genuine enthusiasm for all ADM Animal Nutrition solutions, embodying the spirit of the brand.
• Expectations to travel 40-60% of the time
  
  

Excited about this role but don’t think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

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Req/Job ID

97454BR

City

Quincy

State

IL - Illinois

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About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.

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#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM. (https://www.adm.com/en-us/culture-and-careers/diversity-equity-inclusion/)

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Benefits And Perks

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:

• Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
• Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
• Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
  
  

Additional Benefits Include

• Paid time off including paid holidays.
• Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
• Tuition assistance.
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.
• Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.
  
  

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Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The pay range for this position is expected to be between:

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$92,800.00 - $172,800.00

Salaried Incentive Plan

The total compensation package for this position will also include annual bonus and a long-term incentive plan

If you have questions about this posting, please contact [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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