Business Development Manager

Posted:
9/5/2024, 3:59:10 AM

Location(s):
Quebec, Canada ⋅ Longueuil, Quebec, Canada

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy ⋅ Sales & Account Management

Job Type:

Regular

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The Business Development Manager – Industrial Sales organizes, plans, and executes sales initiatives for all Agropur products with the objective of maximizing volumes and profitability within annual budget targets. The BDM will mainly be responsible of regional and national accounts.

How Agropur invests in YOU

  • Monthly car allowance

  • Recognition of years of experience in calculating vacation time

  • Benefits including Health, Dental and Telemedicine

  • Company pension plan with employer contributions

  • And so much more!

What’s involved in this role

  • Develop account and category specific business plans to meet marketing and sales objectives consistent with the strategic orientations of both Agropur Canada and the customer.

  • Coordinate marketing programs for each customer and negotiate business agreements that meet strategic objectives.

  • Develop and present monthly business reviews and investments to customers, emphasizing on opportunities and by presenting profitable recommendations for all parties.

  • Manage on a day-to-day basis files related to business development.

  • Identify strategic opportunities that highlight competitive advantage through offering added value products and services.

  • Take part in developing sales and investment objectives by product category (budgets, volumes, costs) for each customer.

  • Continuously perform post-audits on negotiation mandates and recommendations.

  • Work within the framework of established budgets and continually take advantage of opportunities for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of sales expenses.

  • Support the R&D team (Agropur and customers) in various ad hoc projects.

  • Act as a key person for sales towards other departments from our organization.

​ What you need to join our team

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business administration or in a related discipline.

  • Minimum of (3) three to (5) five years of business development experience (preferably in the industrial segment).

  • Strong understanding of sales and marketing business principles, competitive trends and P&L management is required.

  • Bilingualism (English and French) - Frequent communication with partners, customers and/or employees outside Quebec;

  • Sound command of standard computer programs (Word, Excel, Power Point etc.).

  • Available for business trips.

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Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will therefore work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.