Commercial Manager (Import and Export):
● Responsible for profitability and continuing development of ingredient sales.
● Responsible for delivering agreed annual sales and profitability budgets for the designated accounts/applications.
● Build projects pipeline for new areas of business.
● Protect current business with the key accounts, by driving the relationship into a long-term partnership following a customer-centric approach.
● Develop relationships with key stakeholders and senior-level management at key accounts.
● Keep a discipline of regular/routine meetings with the customers with the frequency of once a month for the key customers (at least one face time meeting every other month).
● Identify and peruse new business opportunities.
● Work with sales/BM and global marketing on content and design the newsletters, event invites, mailers greetings, and product launches.
● Support the global marketing responsible for developing branding elements and sales tools relevant to a new product launch or any specific marketing campaign.
Requirements
● At least 7 years of relevant experience.
● At least five years of sales experience in Iran.
● Full familiarity with export and import procedures and policies.
● Familiar with national laws on pricing, transportation, insurance, and international trade.
● Ability to build a business strategy for country/accounts.
● Ability to understand and drive profitability goals for the business.
● Expert in negotiation and able to work on complex sales projects.
● Fluent in English.
● Presentation, and analytical skills.
● High energetic with a can-do attitude.
● Team player.