Selling - Territory Account Manager
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
When it comes to baking, BakeMark has its own secret ingredient: a team of passionate talented employees. For over 100 years, BakeMark has stood for excellence in quality and service, for our customers, our stakeholders and our colleagues. We attribute our success to our colleagues and their contributions towards meeting the needs of our customers and stakeholders. We shall share our values and ways of working. We are passionate about the baking industry. We excel at creating strong partnerships within the company and with our loyal customers. We love to innovate and thrive to manufacture and deliver performing bakery products and world-class customer service.
With over 100 years of service to the baking industry, BakeMark is recognized as an industry leader and trusted partner for quality bakery ingredients, products, supplies and service. BakeMark is a manufacturer and distributor with 23 branches conveniently-located across the U.S.
At BakeMark we appreciate our employees and their families and offer a competitive pay and a full suite of benefits:
- Competitive Compensation
- Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance (Comprehensive healthcare benefits package, with many coverage options at a very low employee cost)
- 401K (generous retirement benefits) with a Company Match
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
Summary: The Territory Account Manager is responsible for driving sales growth, managing existing customer relationships, and developing new business within an assigned territory. This role focuses on delivering exceptional service to bakery and foodservice customers while identifying opportunities to expand market share.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing customers
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the territory
- Achieve and exceed assigned sales targets and KPIs
- Conduct regular customer visits to assess needs and provide product solutions
- Promote and sell BakeMark’s full line of bakery ingredients, products, and services
- Collaborate with internal teams (operations, customer service, and leadership) to ensure customer satisfaction
- Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent work experience
- 2+ years of sales or account management experience (foodservice or bakery industry preferred)
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills
- Proven ability to meet or exceed sales goals
- Experience using CRM or ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) is a plus
BakeMark is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at BakeMark via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written agreement in place for this position from BakeMark HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of BakeMark. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by BakeMark as a result of the referral or through other means.
BakeMark is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment, in accordance with the requirements of all applicable state and federal laws, on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, age or any other basis prohibited by law.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Territory Account Manager at BakeMark will grow sales by keeping strong ties with current customers and finding new ones in an assigned territory. The role includes visiting customers to understand their needs and suggest products.
Requirements
Candidates need 2+ years of sales or account management experience, ideally in foodservice or bakery, with strong relationship and communication skills and a proven record of meeting sales goals. A bachelor's degree is preferred or can be replaced by equivalent work experience. CRM or ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) is a plus.
Skills
- Account management
- Business development
- Relationship building
- Sales
- Customer service
- Communication
- Territory management
- CRM software
- ERP software
- SAP
- Oracle
- NetSuite
- Market analysis
- Competitor analysis
- Consultative selling
- Sales target achievement
- Product solutions
- Cross-functional collaboration
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401K with company match
- Paid holidays and paid time off
Categories
- Sales
- Food & Beverage
- Retail
Keywords
- territory account manager
- account management
- sales representative
- bakery
- foodservice
- bakery ingredients
- B2B sales
- CRM
- ERP
- SAP
- Oracle
- NetSuite
- business development
- market share
- wholesale distribution
- customer visits
- KPIs
- territory sales
- account growth
Seniority
Mid level
Perks
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement plan
Tools
- CRM system
- ERP system
- SAP
- Oracle
- NetSuite