ADM - Global

Business Development Manager – Pet Food B2B


PayCompetitive
LocationLondon/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 75081BR
      This role provides the opportunity for remote work within EU with up to 40% Travel, preferably in Spain, Italy, Germany, Benelux, France, UK, the Netherlands .

      ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life. We’re a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We’re blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We’re a cutting-edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant-based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum-based products. We’re an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we’re a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow.

      About ADM Protexin Ltd
      ADM Protexin Ltd manufacture innovative, research based live bacteria products of the highest quality for the veterinary, human, agriculture and equine healthcare markets. With head office, manufacturing and distribution facilities based in Somerset, ADM Protexin distribute to over 90 countries worldwide.

      Learn more at www.protexin.com

      Your Responsibilities
      • Manage the existing companion animal accounts in EMEA, and explore opportunities to expand the business.
      • Promote a range of PAW Finished Formats (soft chews, sachets, pastes) to new and existing customers.
      • Develop new leads and opportunities, captured in Salesforce, and cultivate a pipeline of new business opportunities to meet annual revenue growth targets.
      • Coordinate with internal support teams for the management of new opportunities and current orders
      • Responsibility for closing sales with new and current customers for orders, adding additional products and line extensions
      • Perform outbound sales calls and follow up on/manage newly generated leads within territory
      • Own the scheduling and development of sales meetings with accounts in assigned territory
      • Participate in management meetings and take responsibility for sales improvement initiatives and other assigned action items
      • Set up and deliver sales presentations, product demonstrations and other sales actions
      • Occasionally travel and attend sales events, exhibits, and trade shows.
      • Maintain excellent customer service

      Your Profile
      • Exceptional verbal/written communication and presentation skills
      • Fluent in English. Other languages desirable but not necessary.
      • Strong time management and organisational skills
      • Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
      • Robust Contact Relationship Management systems skills required
      • Extremely comfortable with high level computer use in multiple programs, simultaneously
      • Strong problem recognition and resolution skills
      • Aptitude for working both as team member and individual contributor
      • Sales meeting management (scheduling, agendas, actionable item identification, follow up)
      • Project and timeline management skills for development and sale of new products
      • Professional presentation development and delivery through concise written and visual representations
      • Science and business background desirable.
      • 3-5 years of sales experience in an Account Manager role with experience in contact/lead management is required
      • Specific experience in the pet industry and management of companion animal accounts is desirable
  • About the company

      The Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, commonly known as ADM, is an American multinational food processing and commodities trading corporation founded in 1902 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.