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Job Details:

ABOUT TYSON:

At Tyson Foods, we are more than just a leading provider of food products; we are innovators dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions that make a difference. Our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement drives everything we do. If you are passionate about technology and thrive in a dynamic environment, Tyson Foods is the place for you!

SUMMARY:

As a contributing Foodservice Sales team member, the Associate Sales Account Manager will report directly to a Director of Sales (DOS) or Foodservice Sales Executive (SAE). The position will have regular interactions with the DOS (or SAE) and other TMs, while focused on cultivating relationships and growing business with assigned distributor and/or operator accounts. This person will be accountable for building relationships, providing solutions to customers, selling incremental items, negotiating pricing/programs, and prioritizing efforts against market plans. This position is expected to work cross-functionally with various business units and trade teams to grow new business, protect the core, and create a competitive advantage while attaining mix and volume targets. This position will be remote and will support the Albuquerque metro (NM) and Phoenix metro (AZ) markets. We are open to candidates living in Arizona or New Mexico.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and/or cultivate professional relationships

• Identifying and targeting incremental accounts

• Assigned accounts within the market/geography (Arizona and New Mexico) to achieve business objectives

• Gather, create, and maintain key insight for all assigned accounts including:

  • key contacts

  • correspondence

  • size of business

  • product/category risks & opportunities

  • competitive set

  • calendar/ timing and potential hurdles

• Maintain and track progress using the CRM tool all applicable parties are aware

• Execute and manage all strategic initiatives

• Collaborate with Sales Development Business Units and Trade teams as needed to deliver and/or exceed sales plans by managing marketing programs

• Expense management and deduction resolution (as appropriate)

• Provide customer sales support for:

  • market events

  • meetings

  • presentations

  • product samplings

  • local trade shows

• Must be able to deliver against assigned volume goals and execute price actions within the marketplace

• Manage spend and manage the mix of product sold

• Manage T&E Budget

• Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

Experience:

• Minimum 2-5 years outside sales experience in Food Service, Manufacturing, or Distributor Sales.

Education:

• Bachelor s degree or equivalent work experience.

Communication Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Special Skills:

• Strategic thinking

• Planning

• Negotiation skills

• Understanding of motivational leadership skills

• Conflict resolution skills

• Event planning execution

Computer Skills:

• Experience with Microsoft Office products.

Travel:

• 20-30%

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package.

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for your well-being.

• 401(k) with Company Match: Secure your future with our retirement plan.

• Paid Time Off and Holidays: Enjoy work-life balance with ample vacation days.

• Professional Development Opportunities: Grow your skills and advance your career.

Join us at Tyson and make a significant impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment!

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Pay Range/Rate:

$68,000.00 - $144,000.00

Incentives:

YesNo

Any listed amounts represent the base pay range. Additional compensation may be available for this position based on various factors such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonuses. Pay is just one part of Tyson’s total compensation package.

Tyson will develop an offer based on a candidate's or team member’s relevant skills and capabilities, the market data for the role described in this requisition, internal equity, and other information relevant to the candidate and role.

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Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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