Sales Manager - Taste
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- Shanghai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Establish and maintain good relationship with decision makers and key personnel at the customers.
- Develop and present/lead the presentation of Flavor communications to the customer.
- Establish and maintain a network to manage commercial, technical, quality and delivery issues between Kerry and the customer.
- Delivery business target and have sustainable growth rate above market average.
- Understand customer needs, customer and market insights to formulate Business Plan with the customer.
- Get information from customer and monitor with Areas to improve service level and promotion execution for customer.
- Be responsible to develop account client, maintain and develop client relationship, increase customer satisfaction so as to achieve customer growth rate according to company request.
- Select the key customers and design the promotion program, strategy and executive project, follow up the key potential customer & project to help sales team do the sales.
- Seek for potential customers and business opportunities to support the profitability growth of the Kerry China
- Support the quarterly forecasting processes through proactive cooperation with the commercial team in China
- Proactively monitor the payment performance of the defined customers and actively take measures in cooperation with the credit control function to ensure timely payment of customer invoices
- Builds relationships with customers at all levels
- Work with middle office and back office to solve internal and external business issue.
- Share market insight to team
- Other responsibilities assigned by supervisor
- Inspires confidence in our customers
- Self-motivation, independent in work
- Passion for food, passion for growth
- Able to work under high pressure
- Ability to work with colleagues and supervisors as part of a team
- Acts with drive, determination and resilience
- Bachelor Degree or above
- More than 5 years relative working experience
- Familiar with commercial methodology and tools
- Experience in ingredients and flavors is a plus
- Price setting and margin management
- Develops and implements new and unique solutions to improve products and processes and create competitive advantage.
- Experienced in communication and presentation skills and the ability to express thoughts logically and succinctly
- Possesses a basic understanding of relevant scientific knowledge (Food Science, Packaging, Sensory, Nutrition, Regulatory, Quality/Micro)
- Understanding of Kerry’s and customers’ competitors and how to differentiate Kerry’s offerings.
- With dealers and agents of management experience.