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Company Description
SIMPLi is a leading regenerative food brand committed to connecting people globally through the joy of food. Founded in 2020 by Sarela Herrada and Matt Cohen, SIMPLi prioritizes sustainability and ethical practices by working directly with farmers to source premium single-origin ingredients. The company is dedicated to making these high-quality products available to consumers nationwide, catering to customers through stores, restaurants, and online platforms. SIMPLi's mission emphasizes benefiting people, producers, and the planet.
Role Description
As the Director of Foodservice, Business Development, you will drive customer acquisition, strengthen client relationships, grow our client base, and lead a sales team eager to grow. You will focus on identifying revenue opportunities, collaborating with the Co-Founder to onboard distributor partners, and expanding our distribution network. Day-to-day activities will include developing and executing foodservice strategies, financial planning, managing profit and loss, and overseeing budgetary decisions to drive sustainable growth. This is a full-time hybrid role based in Philadelphia, PA, with some flexibility for remote work.
Strategic Leadership & Sales Growth
- Develop and lead strategies focused on competitive positioning, account sales, and territory development.
- Create and execute a comprehensive foodservice sales strategy to drive revenue growth with both new and existing customers.
- Conduct high-level industry research to identify opportunities and shape effective sales solutions.
- Build a robust pipeline by targeting national accounts, regional chains, and foodservice distributors.
- Develop and execute annual sales plans encompassing innovation, market trends, partnerships, selling strategies, and expense budgets.
- Construct and maintain accurate sales forecasts for Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings.
- Achieve annual sales and case volume targets.
Account Development & Management
- Drive the entire sales process—from initial contact and discovery to proposal, presentation, negotiation, and contract execution.
- Develop business plans for key customers aligned with organizational fiscal objectives.
- Secure customer meetings, sample products, quantify opportunities, and negotiate contracts.
- Maintain a comprehensive customer database, including contracts, key contacts, meeting notes, and competitive intelligence.
- Provide customer support, follow up on issues within 24 hours, and ensure high satisfaction across accounts.
- Develop and update monthly risk and opportunity reports, tracking progress to plan.
Relationship Building & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key customers, distributors, and industry partners.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams—Marketing, QA, Supply Chain, Finance, and R&D—to align on customer needs and growth opportunities.
- Strategically communicate insights upward to drive alignment and continuous improvement across the organization.
- Provide continuous feedback to support innovation, service enhancements, and operational excellence.
Customer Events & Industry Engagement
- Represent SIMPLi at regional and national trade shows; coordinate sampling, marketing tools, and show coverage.
- Lead distributor and customer training sessions on product offerings and promotions.
- Organize and facilitate customer planning events and ideation sessions to strengthen relationships and identify growth opportunities.
- Monitor culinary trends to develop new product ideas and capitalize on emerging market opportunities.
Leadership & Team Development
- Influence and mentor team members to build capability and achieve business objectives.
- Develop a network of partner relationships to expand awareness of SIMPLi capabilities and create new opportunities.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.
Requirements, Skills & Capabilities
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field (MBA preferred).
- Minimum 7–10 years of progressive experience in the Foodservice industry.
- Must reside in or near Philadelphia, PA.
- Proven track record of achieving sales growth and managing complex customer relationships.
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Strong analytical ability to interpret market data and translate insights into action.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Effective prioritization, time management, and strategic planning capabilities.
- Passion for food, sustainability, culinary innovation, and customer engagement.
JOB TITLE: Sales Project and Quotation Manager
LOCATION: Erlanger, KY (Cincinnati, OH metro)
REPORTS TO: VP Sales & Marketing
BASE PAY: $77,690 - $105,110
WHO ARE WE
At PG LifeLink, we are committed to delivering innovative, high-quality solutions that help you create safe, efficient, and reliable connectivity and power solutions. With roots dating back to 1892 founded as Post Glover Electrical Systems, we bring over a century of expertise to our work. Since 1957, we've been trusted leaders in Isolated Power Panels, and in 2004, we proudly launched PG LifeLink as an independent company.
In 1996, we expanded our offerings to include LabLink, designed to streamline and enhance power, data, and lab gas connections. Our surface metal raceway systems provide versatile, tailored solutions for complex environments, from research labs to universities and data centers.
A commitment to continual improvement, innovation, and superior customer service drives our mission. We work closely with our customers to meet their unique needs with precision and care. At PG LifeLink, quality is at the heart of everything we do.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Sales Project and Quotation Manager works as a part of a team as the primary sales contacts for PG LifeLink's portfolio of isolated power panels and systems, line isolation monitors, and retrofit solutions. This position combines product knowledge with consultative sales expertise to drive project wins from initial quotation through order closure across healthcare and commercial markets. The role is primarily office-based with strategic travel for trade shows and high-value project opportunities (10 to 20% of the time). The successful candidate will build strong relationships with channel partners, electrical distributors, healthcare facility planners, architects, and end-user clients throughout the project lifecycle.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Sales & Project Management
- Act as a primary contact point in the office with external customers including outside independent sales representatives, electrical distributors, electrical contractors, and healthcare facility clients throughout the project bid cycle
- Review customer specifications, design drawings, and construction documents to identify technical requirements and product configurations for isolated power systems and retrofit solutions
- Develop competitive product quotations and pricing strategies designed to win project opportunities while maintaining margin targets
- Interpret standard engineering and construction documents and identify technical or regulatory requirements applicable to customer projects
Sales Growth & Account Development
- Drive sales growth through consistent follow-up on all open sales opportunities, working all available options to close and win business
- Prospect and qualify new leads generated by the marketing team and channel partner referrals
- Work closely with independent manufacturer's representative partners to exceed annual sales goals and expand market penetration across hospital, ambulatory surgery center, military, and commercial markets
- Identify and pursue strategic opportunities requiring direct sales engagement with key accounts, consulting engineers, and healthcare facility planners
- Be aware of and responsive to market conditions and competitive activities
Customer Relationship Management
- Assure complete customer satisfaction through all stages of the sales process from initial inquiry through order placement
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across distributor, contractor, consulting engineer, healthcare facility planner, and end-user organizations
- Act as customer advocate internally, coordinating with operations and engineering teams as needed to resolve issues and deliver solutions
- Effectively gather and communicate market feedback within the organization to ensure continual improvement and complete customer satisfaction
Sales Operations & Collaboration
- Capture accurate and complete information in CRM system; consistently document all customer interactions, quotations, and opportunity progression to maintain accurate pipeline forecasting
- Work closely with the sales and marketing team along with other company functions to identify and implement sales, customer service, and process improvements
- Participate in trade shows and industry events as a sales representative with a focus on healthcare construction and facility management events
- Contribute to the development of sales tools, product resources, and market positioning strategies for the PG LifeLink product portfolio
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree preferred with five or more years of sales experience in construction or other technical product project sales management
- Ability to review standard engineering and construction documents/drawings and interpret technical or regulatory requirements
- Documented history of achieving or exceeding sales-related goals and revenue targets
- Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to understand and communicate technical product information to diverse customer groups
- Demonstrated success working with distributor networks, independent representative channels, and channel partners
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with superior attention to detail
- Strong computer skills including experience with MS Office, ERP, and CRM systems; must consistently document all sales activities and opportunity progression
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
- Comfort presenting product information to professional audiences including healthcare facility planners, consulting engineers, contractors, and industry partners
- Must be driven to achieve results, willing to learn in a team environment, and committed to acting with honesty and integrity
- Must successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Permanent, unrestricted U.S. work authorization is required; PG LifeLink does not provide visa sponsorship now or in the future, including H-1B or OPT/STEM OPT transitions
- Any relocation required is at the candidate's own expense
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Office Environment: Professional office setting with collaborative workspace alongside sales, marketing, and engineering teams
- Travel: Regional and occasional national travel for trade shows, key project site visits, and channel partner meetings; may include overnight stays
- Schedule: Standard business hours with flexibility required to accommodate customer needs, project deadlines, and trade show participation
- Equipment: Company-provided computer, phone, and necessary sales tools and resources
- Physical: Ability to work at a computer workstation for extended periods; capability to lift and transport marketing materials, product samples, and trade show materials (up to 25 pounds); visual acuity for reviewing technical drawings and detailed documentation
Excalibur Crossbow is the leading manufacturer of crossbows and accessories. Proudly Canadian, we have been producing crossbows that are accurate, powerful, and reliable, for over 40 years. Excalibur Crossbow is a local company with worldwide reach.
Position Overview
Excalibur Crossbows is seeking a dynamic, results-driven National Sales Manager to lead and grow our U.S. sales operations. This individual will be responsible for developing and executing the national sales strategy across all channels, managing independent sales representatives, strengthening distributor partnerships, and driving dealer engagement and sell-through performance.
The National Sales Manager will serve as the primary field leader for the U.S. market, ensuring brand consistency, revenue growth, and profitable expansion. The ideal candidate brings experience in outdoor sporting goods, archery, hunting, or durable consumer goods industries and understands the dynamics of independent rep networks and specialty retail channels.
What Excalibur has to Offer:
- Early departures on Friday
- Bonus program
- Casual work environment
- Employee benefits
- Voluntary RRSP program with company match
- Excellent employee discount on premium archery equipment and accessories
- Social committee events and activities
- Tuition reimbursement and skills training
What you will do:
Excalibur Crossbows is seeking a dynamic, results-driven National Sales Manager to lead and grow our U.S. sales operations. This individual will be responsible for developing and executing the national sales strategy across all channels, managing independent sales representatives, strengthening distributor partnerships, and driving dealer engagement and sell-through performance.
The National Sales Manager will serve as the primary field leader for the U.S. market, ensuring brand consistency, revenue growth, and profitable expansion. The ideal candidate brings experience in outdoor sporting goods, archery, hunting, or durable consumer goods industries and understands the dynamics of independent rep networks and specialty retail channels.
You will also be responsible for:
National Sales Strategy & Execution
- Develop and execute a comprehensive U.S. sales strategy aligned with company revenue and growth objectives.
- Achieve sales goals as defined by the Executive team
- Monitor performance metrics and adjust strategy to ensure goal attainment
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with US dealers, customers and industry contacts nationwide
- Directly maintain sales territory (US) and oversee the rep territories, maintaining constant communication and assisting with the generation of sales
- Identify new market opportunities, channel expansions and strategic partnerships
- Lead annual forecasting, budgeting and sales planning processes for US sales and report against it
- Growth of US market share
- Monitor US advertising
Independent Sales Representative & Distributor Management
- Receive and process orders through the Rep Group, Dealer direct, or EDI
- Train sales professionals to ensure that they have thorough product knowledge and can deliver effective product demonstrations
- Conduct territory reviews and pipeline assessments
- Drive accountability and ensure compliance with pricing and brand standards
- Serve as the primary relationship owner for US distribution partners
Dealer & Retail Channel Development
- Strengthen relationships with specialty archery and hunting dealers nationwide
- Implement dealer education and product training programs
Cross Functional Collaboration
- Work with the VP of Operations to determine priorities for the allocation of orders
- Work with Marketing to identify and schedule industry, consumer and dealer trade shows, coordinate staffing of trade shows and represent Excalibur at trade shows
- Partner with marketing to drive in-store merchandising excellence
- Work closely with marketing to align product launches, seasonal promotions and sales programs
- Collaborate with the operations team on new product development
- Provide market feedback to the operations team and leadership
- Partner with Operations and Supply Chain on forecasting, inventory planning and product shipment priorities
Other Responsibilities:
- Bow and Accessory Specialist: provide customer service and technical expertise
- Keep abreast of product restrictions, seasons and laws nationwide
- Enforce MAP at retail
- Maintain yearly pricing structures and programs in collaboration with senior management
- Support the sales team, export dealers and consumer calls
- Assist Customer Service department with customer calls in times of peak demand
- Follow department safety rules and operating procedures
- Responsible for supporting and adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Degree or college diploma Business, Marketing, Communications or related field is considered an asset
- Minimum 7 - 10 years of sales leadership experience (experience selling for a manufacturer preferred)
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Power Point and Excel. Experience with RMA and ERP systems an asset
- Ability to travel within Canada and the United States (air and ground travel) is required for this role. Must have a valid passport.
- Knowledge of the outdoor sporting goods, hunting or archery industries is preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and solid knowledge of archery equipment (acquired through work experience or personal interest). Bow hunting passion is preferred.
- Background working with distributors and specialty retail channels
- Strong communication and presentation skills with a Customer First mindset
- Strong negotiation and analytical skills
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure
- High energy, strong initiative, and a team-oriented attitude
- Ability to ensure integrity of data and confidentiality of customer information.
- Great time management skills with proven ability to meet deadlines and willingness to work extended hours as required.
- Exceptional follow through and organizational skills
Salary Range is $85,000 to $110,000 per year
About Fuego:
Fuego is redefining dance footwear — creating sneakers built for dance, performance, and everyday life. Designed to move seamlessly from the studio to the street, our products fuse innovation, comfort, and style. Based in Miami, we’re a fast-growing global brand passionate about creativity, community, and motion.
About the Role:
We’re seeking a results-driven Sales Manager to lead wholesale and distributor sales for Fuego across the U.S. and international markets. This role blends strategy and execution — identifying and securing new retail and distribution partners, managing key accounts, and driving overall sales growth.
You’ll play a critical role in scaling Fuego’s presence in premium and specialty retail, executing sell-in strategies, and ensuring our brand is represented with excellence across all channels.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop and execute a wholesale and distributor sales strategy to expand Fuego’s footprint nationally and internationally.
- Identify, pitch, and onboard new retail and distributor partners that align with Fuego’s brand and market positioning.
- Manage all aspects of key account relationships — including forecasting, pricing, terms, and sell-through performance.
- Collaborate with operations and logistics to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Work closely with marketing and product teams to align seasonal assortments and launch plans with partner needs.
- Represent Fuego at trade shows, industry events, and partner meetings — domestically and abroad.
- Provide regular reporting, forecasts, and insights to leadership on sales performance and opportunities.
What We’re Looking For:
- 2+ years of experience in sales, wholesale, or distribution management within footwear, apparel, or consumer goods.
- Proven track record of growing retail and distributor partnerships nationally or internationally.
- Strong communication, relationship management, and presentation skills.
- Highly organized, self-starter with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
- Comfortable traveling domestically and internationally.
- Passion for dance, footwear, or fashion is a plus
Why Fuego:
- Shape the wholesale and distribution growth strategy of a growing global brand.
- Work directly with leadership to expand Fuego’s presence in premium markets.
- Competitive compensation package and benefits with performance-based incentives.
- Creative, collaborative, and entrepreneurial team culture.
Come join a growing team!
FOODMatch is searching for a Sales Representative- Specialty Retail to join our Sales team.
FOODMatch is a producer and importer of Mediterranean specialty foods with a focus on olives, antipasti, and ingredients. Founded in 1996, FOODMatch is a producer and importer of Mediterranean specialty foods with a distinct expertise in traditionally and responsibly crafted olives, antipasti, spreads, sauces, and ingredients. FOODMatch plays an integral role in ensuring the quality of our products. The FOODMatch difference begins in the fields and groves. We are vertically integrated with our partners to ensure that each step along the production chain is completed to meticulous standards: from irrigation and pruning, to harvesting, sorting and stuffing by hand, to expertly curing and preserving, we ensure each ingredient delivers its natural flavor, color, and texture. Simply put, no detail is spared.
Through the hands of our growers we create great tasting, responsibly produced, authentic foods that nurture community and enhance your quality of life.
Job Description
The ideal candidate is responsible for managing specific accounts within designated territory. Responsibilities include maximizing existing business with current customers as well as the development of new accounts in the Specialty Retail segments. Accountable for profitable sales growth, allotted budget maintenance, new product placements, and promotional activities.
Essential Functions
- Maximize existing business with current customers as well as develop new accounts focused on the segments of Specialty Retail. Introduce customers to new products and marketing campaigns. Present plans to manager on initiatives to grow sales – i.e., ads, spiffs, demos, OI’s, Bill Backs. Conduct ongoing business planning reviews. Responsible for securing quarterly Distributor sales reports.
- Work closely with key distributors to maximize their distribution capabilities as well as manage the overall cost of doing business with these key partners.
- Work directly with Distributor reps and Broker network when applicable and provide trainings and customer ride withs.
- Regularly present new items to customer base. Manage overall sample spend by territory.
- Work with manager for approval to develop and personalize sell sheets specific to Distributors in your region.
- Maintain expert level of product knowledge.
- Participation in regional and national food shows including coordination of deadlines and requirements with food show coordinator.
Background Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in business or related field
- 3+ years of experience in sales
- Existing relationships within the specialty food sales field in the region
- Track record of success in identifying, cultivating and closing deals
- Proven sales/business development success
Qualifications
- Strong sales skills and product knowledge
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Proactive, strategic thinker
- Willingness to take initiative
- Competitive, driven to be the best
- Difference Maker
- Accountable, holds oneself to high standards
- Possesses a strong sense of urgency to accomplish goals and objective
Specialty Retail Channel Segments
- Deli/Specialty Departments (to include olive/antipasti bars, pack out, deli cups, pouches, crackers & sweet spreads)
- Prepared Foods Departments (to include foodservice pack products such as tomatoes, olives, peppers, oils, etc.)
- Meat, Seafood & Bakery Departments (to include specialty retail and foodservice pack products)
Location/Travel Requirements
- This role requires moderate to significant travel, up to 80%
- Territories covered: Bay Area to South Monterey
FOODMatch offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation based on experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- specialty food: 3 years (Required)
PortoVino is a leading national wine importer of highly sought after French and Italian producers. As a rapidly growing company, we are hiring highly motivated individuals who are eager to contribute to our continued success. If you are driven, enthusiastic, and ready to make a significant impact in the wine industry, PortoVino might be the right place for you!
Position Overview:
We are seeking a results-driven sales representative to join our team in New York. This individual will play a crucial role in driving sales and growing our brand's presence at both on-premise and off-premise retail accounts in order to build consumer awareness. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated history of success in the wine industry, sets high expectations for themselves with a proven ability to achieve sales goals, cultivates long-term relationships, and can represent our brands with professionalism and contagious enthusiasm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with distributors, retailers, and on-premise accounts to expand sales and producer visibility.
- Increase distribution of our wines in both retail and restaurant channels across New York.
- Achieve and exceed sales targets by effectively managing a portfolio of accounts and implementing strategic sales plans.
- Conduct regular product presentations, tastings, and training sessions for customers and distributors to increase product knowledge and loyalty.
- Identify and aggressively pursue new business opportunities while nurturing existing relationships to maximize sales growth.
- Ability and willingness to use data to analyze results and improve performance.
- Strong desire to bring fresh thinking and innovation to the wine industry.
Qualifications:
- Must have lived in NYC or NJ for at least last three years.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in wholesale wine sales with a proven track record of success in NYC or NJ. We are looking only for representatives with distributor experience.
- Demonstrated ability to manage distributor relationships and navigate the complexities of the three tier system.
- Commitment to building scalable brands, while still giving love to the producers.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and selling skills.
- Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work independently to achieve sales targets.
- Passion for high-quality wines and a deep understanding of the industry.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a fast-growing company with significant potential for career advancement.
- Work with a talented, passionate team in an innovative and dynamic environment.
- Competitive compensation, including base salary, highly competitive commissions and performance-based incentives.
- 401K with generous matching.
- Health Insurance
Industry
- Wholesale Alcoholic Beverages
- Food and Beverage Retail
Employment Type
- Full-time
Position Overview
TLV CORPORATION is seeking a dynamic, motivated professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys balancing multiple projects simultaneously. If you excel at building relationships, providing technical expertise, and inspiring others to achieve results, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
This position is based in the Midwest, with Chicago, IL strongly preferred as the ideal home base.
Key Responsibilities
Sales & Technical Support
Represent TLV in a technical sales capacity by supporting existing and prospective end‑user clients, as well as TLV distributors, throughout the assigned territory. Responsibilities include:
- Building and maintaining strong, long‑term relationships through hands‑on technical support.
- Delivering technical and commercial training to TLV distributors.
- Providing consulting and guidance on the operation and maintenance of:
- Steam traps and steam systems
- Compressed air drainage devices
- Advising on the application, selection, and performance of TLV products.
- Utilizing TLV diagnostic tools to assess customer steam systems and validate product performance.
- Allocating approximately 80% of work time to customer-facing field activity and 20% to office-based planning, reporting, and follow-up.
This role requires regular travel throughout the territory, with an estimated 40% overnight travel, depending on the candidate’s home location.
Education Requirements
- Required: Bachelor’s degree (any field)
- Preferred: Engineering or scientific degree such as Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or a related discipline
Preferred Experience & Skills
- Proven success in sales; experience does not need to be in valves or steam specialty products.
- Experience selling into relevant industrial markets is a plus.
- Strong technical aptitude; engineering or science background preferred but not required.
- Equivalent industry experience in technical sales may substitute for an engineering degree.
- Experience managing distributor or sales channel relationships is advantageous.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to cultivate new relationships and effectively support distribution partners.
About TLV CORPORATION
Founded in 1950 in Japan, TLV has evolved into a global leader in steam engineering products and services. With subsidiaries in 12 countries and a distributor network spanning more than 50 countries, TLV is recognized worldwide for its dedication to quality, innovation, and engineering excellence.
Our portfolio includes comprehensive consulting and engineering solutions supporting major global companies across steam‑using industries such as:
Refining & petrochemical • Food & beverage • Chemical • Paper & printing • Pharmaceuticals • Plastics • Rubber & tires • Energy generation • Textiles & laundry • Cosmetics • Breweries
With more than 4,700 patents and utility models, TLV continues to deliver cutting‑edge solutions that improve system reliability, efficiency, and safety.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
TLV CORPORATION is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace where every individual feels valued and supported.
Benefits
TLV CORPORATION offers a gold-standard benefits package, with many options available at minimal to no cost to employees.
Position Summary
We are seeking a driven and technically proficient Outside Sales Representative to drive revenue growth by developing new OEM and distributor accounts while expanding business with existing customers across an assigned territory. This role is responsible for selling a comprehensive product line including standard hex socket screws, set screws, dowel pins, and custom cold-formed and precision machined contract parts. The Outside Sales Representative will position product quality, high fill rates, and technical expertise competitively within the marketplace. This role works closely with the National Sales Manager, Inside Sales team, Plant Manager, Tooling Engineers, and Production Supervisors to deliver tailored solutions that win and retain business.
Primary Responsibilities
Business Development & Account Management
- Prospect, develop, and close new OEM and distributor accounts within the assigned territory
- Expand market share within existing accounts by identifying and securing additional opportunities
- Conduct on-site product demonstrations and technical presentations
- Partner with distributors to convert competitor accounts
Technical Sales & Quoting
- Prepare competitive price quotes and bids based on material costs, labor, tooling, and production schedules
- Evaluate manufacturing methods, materials, tooling, and quality requirements to determine feasibility for custom or special parts
- Submit bids with accurate delivery timelines
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to confirm manufacturing capabilities for custom work
Customer Relationship Management
- Maintain detailed records of account activity, opportunities, and customer interactions
- Ensure customer satisfaction through proactive communication and timely issue resolution
- Provide territory updates, competitive insights, and project opportunities to the National Sales Manager
- Address customer concerns with urgency and professionalism
Company Representation
- Represent the organization at industry trade shows and trade association events
- Participate in sales and operations planning meetings
- Contribute to process improvements within Inside Sales to enhance efficiency and customer service
- Complete special assignments to support order handling and overall customer success
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in engineering, business, or related field — or equivalent industry experience
- 5+ years of outside sales experience in industrial manufacturing, fasteners, or distribution
- Working knowledge of fastener specifications, threads, materials, and grades
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and comfort learning internal systems
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents
- Experience using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Willingness to travel within assigned territory (up to 60–75%)
Preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business
- Experience selling socket head cap screws or related fastener products
- Familiarity with cold heading, screw machining, or CNC manufacturing processes
- Experience with AutoCAD or similar technical software
- Existing relationships with OEM purchasing contacts or fastener distributors
Key Competencies
- Strong negotiation and closing skills
- Ability to translate technical specifications into clear customer value propositions
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage a territory independently
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Analytical problem-solver with the ability to collect data, establish facts, and drive solutions
Commission:
- 5–10% on net new business
- 2–4% on existing account growth
Additional Benefits:
- Monthly car allowance
- Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) with 4% company match and 4% employer contribution
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Continuing education and trade association participation
Job Title: Sales Director – Foodservice & Broadline Accounts (Leafy Greens & Value-Added Vegetables)
Department: Sales
Reports To: Chief Operating Officer
Location: Monterey County, CA with periodic travel to other locations as needed
Pay Range: $130K + DOE
COMPANY
Church Brothers Farms is a vertically integrated, family-owned grower and shipper of fresh vegetables based in Salinas, California. With decades of experience in farming, processing, and distribution, we are committed to delivering fresh, high-quality produce through our Church Brothers Farms and True Leaf Farms Organic brands.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Church Brothers Farms is seeking an experienced Sales Director to lead our foodservice and broadline sales strategy for fresh leafy greens and value-added vegetable programs. Based in the Salinas Valley, this role is responsible for driving revenue growth, strengthening distributor partnerships, and expanding market share across regional and national broadline foodservice channels.
The ideal candidate understands the dynamics of a vertically integrated grower-shipper and will collaborate closely with harvesting, procurement, operations, food safety, and marketing teams to align sales execution with production realities and company goals.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and execute national and regional sales strategies for leafy greens and value-added vegetable programs within broadline and foodservice channels
- Build and strengthen relationships with major broadline distributors, foodservice operators and institutional accounts
- Drive volume growth and margin improvement through effective forecasting, pricing strategy, and performance reporting
- Negotiate pricing, annual programs, and service agreements that balance customer expectations with supply chain realities
- Partner cross-functionally with harvesting, procurement, operations, and marketing teams to ensure alignment between field production/processing and customer commitments
- Represent Church Brothers Farms at trade shows, customer meetings, and industry events to strengthen brand positioning and category presence
REQUIRED EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 8 years of foodservice sales experience, ideally within fresh produce or other perishable categories
- Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four-year College or university in Business, Marketing, Agriculture, or related field preferred
- Demonstrated success managing distributor relationships and growing broadline or institutional business
- Strong understanding of leafy greens and/or value-added vegetable supply dynamics and seasonality
- Strategic mindset with proven leadership, negotiation, and communication skills
Church Brothers Farms is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
We are seeking an experienced Regional Sales Manager, based in the United States, to play a key role in driving our U.S. expansion and accelerating our growth in the market. This position is critical to strengthening our presence, building strategic customer relationships, and unlocking new opportunities across the region. Your primary responsibility is to oversee and lead the USA sales team, develop national sales strategies, and drive revenue growth within the US market. This role requires a deep understanding and knowledge of the US cycling market and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, such as dealers, distributors, OEM, and sales reps across the Country.
With your strategic direction, you can create cohesive sales strategies, target national customer segments effectively, and gain a competitive edge in the national market. This role will support national market competitiveness, driving business success, and elevating brand visibility and recognition on a broader scale.
The Role
· Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve company goals and expand market presence among the USA.
· Conduct market research and analysis to identify new market opportunities, customer needs, and trends in international markets.
· Support on recruiting, training, and managing a sales team, including setting sales targets, performance evaluation, and motivation.
· Build and maintain strong relationships with dealers, distributors, key-accounts and partners to foster long-term partnerships and business growth.
· Develop and manage sales forecasts, budgets, and sales plans to ensure revenue targets are met.
· Stay informed about product offerings and understand how they can be tailored to meet the needs of various markets channels.
· Negotiate sales agreements, contracts, and terms with clients and distributors, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
· Collaborate with other departments such as marketing, operations, and finance to ensure alignment and support for US sales activities.
· Generate and present regular reports on US sales performance, market trends, and competitive analysis.
· Travel nationally to meet with clients, attend trade shows, and oversee sales operations in different States.
The ideal candidate
· US citizen with Bachelor's degree in business, international business, marketing, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
· Proven experience in US sales, with a successful track record of achieving sales targets.
· Strong knowledge of US cycling market and business practices.
· Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
· Proficiency in multiple languages may be advantageous.
· Willingness and ability to travel nationally and internationally as needed.
· Strategic thinker with a global mindset.
· Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
· Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.
· Results-oriented and driven to meet sales targets.
· Knowledge and passion for outdoor and or cycling sports is a plus.