Technical Sales Representative - Food Industry Chemicals

Hays · Brisbane CBD QLD · Full time
Posted 13d ago

Technical Sales Representative - Food Industry Chemicals

Hays
Brisbane CBD QLD

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Full time

~$80k - $100k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Manage and develop an existing portfolio of customers in the food and beverage sector.
  • Identify and convert new business opportunities across Queensland.
  • Provide ongoing technical support and training to customers.

Technical sales role supplying specialised chemical solutions into food and beverage manufacturers

Your new company
Join an established global organisation supplying specialised chemical solutions to industrial customers. Due to continued focus within the food and beverage market, they are seeking a commercially driven Technical Sales Representative to manage existing customers while developing new business across Queensland.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining relationship management, technical problem solving and business development. You will spend significant time in front of customers, understanding their processes and identifying solutions that deliver genuine operational value.

Your new role

  • Managing and developing an existing portfolio of customers across the food and beverage sector
  • Identifying and converting new business opportunities across your territory
  • Promoting a range of chemical solutions to existing and prospective customers
  • Conducting regular customer site visits and developing strong relationships with key stakeholders
  • Understanding customer processes, challenges and requirements to recommend appropriate solutions
  • Providing ongoing technical, product and process support to customers
  • Delivering product, process and safety training where required
  • Working with customers to support relevant health and safety requirements
  • Monitoring customer satisfaction and identifying opportunities to increase account penetration

What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous B2B sales or account management experience within chemicals, food and beverage, food manufacturing, hygiene, sanitation, ingredients, processing equipment or another technical industrial market
  • Previous chemical sales experience would be advantageous
  • A strong technical mindset with the ability to understand customer processes and translate technical information into commercial solutions
  • The ability to work autonomously across a territory while remaining part of a wider sales team
  • A qualification or technical background relating to chemistry, chemical processes, food science or a related field would be advantageous but is not essential

What you need to do now
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Skills

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Account managementB2b salesBusiness developmentChemistryCustomer serviceExcellent communication skillsProblem solvingRelationship managementTechnical salesTechnical support

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Bachelors degree in chemistry or food scienceSales training certificationTechnical sales certification