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Corporate Account Manager

Bungeabout 2 months ago
Oakville, Ontario
Senior Level
full_time

About the role

A Day In The Life: Lead Bunge’s efforts to profitably grow the business with national broad line foodservice distributors through category leadership that supports the customer’s growth and improves Bunge’s share and value mix.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Be a catalyst for the change required to meet Bunge’s strategic growth objectives in the foodservice market
  • Work closely with marketing, product development, and product management to provide distributors with effective category management strategies that grow Bunge’s value share
  • Collaborate with the Regional Distribution team to implement category management initiatives at the local / divisional level with particular focus on driving pull through sales of valuable products
  • Support the existing business while growing margin and sales volume, with focus on valuable products
  • Develop relationships with our customer’s key leaders in general management, procurement, marketing and merchandising at both the corporate and divisional level
  • Connect other Bunge team members in applications, marketing, and price risk management resources to key customers to build a differentiated customer experience that drives valuable growth
  • Develop and implement customer development plans sought at building long-term partnerships with our national distributor partners
  • Drive customer focus by being the voice of your customers within the broader Bunge organization
  • Perform standard account management tasks such as customer insight gathering, price intelligence, forecasting, customer development planning, customer service delivery, and contract / price management among others
  • Manage broker activities for assigned customers to build pull through

Skills/Experience Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field preferred; 4-8 years of major account foodservice sales experience required
  • Specific knowledge of commodity trading, edible oils' processing, agricultural products' origination, food processing and crushing operations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with customers, senior management, peers, and subordinates
  • Experience operating in a cross functional organization
  • Experience driving valuable sales
  • Strong customer knowledge and relationships across the foodservice industry
  • Experience managing a portfolio of products ranging from basic staple commodities to specialty valuable
  • Strong proficiency in office efficiency and CRM software
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong teamwork

Travel Requirements: up to 50%

Bunge Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultivating a diverse culture. If you require accommodations due to a disability or other protected characteristic during the recruitment process, please contact us by sending an email to BNA.HR.CA.Accessibility@bunge.com.

Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge’s expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.

Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans/Disabled

About Bunge

Food and Beverage Manufacturing
10,000+

At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. With more than two centuries of experience, unmatched global scale and deeply rooted relationships, we work to strengthen global food security, increase sustainability where we operate, and help communities prosper. As a world leader in oilseed processing and a leading producer and supplier of specialty plant-based oils and fats, we value our partnerships with farmers to bring quality products from where they’re grown to where they’re consumed. At the same time, we collaborate with our customers to develop tailored and innovative solutions to meet evolving dietary needs and trends in every part of the world. Our Company has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. We have approximately 23,000 dedicated employees working across approximately 300 facilities located in more than 40 countries.