Description
Joining Nortera means choosing opportunities to grow together!
The North American reference for ready-to-cook vegetables, we do everything we can to contribute to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food.
Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brands Arctic Gardens and Del Monte.Why choose Nortera
- Competitive salary and annual bonus, advantageous leave policy;
- Flexible work schedule in hybrid mode;
- Complete range of benefits (telemedicine) and employee assistance program;
- Possibility of contributing to an RRSP with employer contribution;
- Participation in a volunteer day at the employer’s expense;
- Reimbursement for tuition fees and physical activity;
- Environment promoting learning and professional development;
- Opportunities to work on stimulating projects within a growing company!
Your daily role
Reporting to a Senior Director, Retail Sales (Canada) and as a national account manager, you will be responsible for managing and growing retail sales with certain our Canadian customers.
THE ROLE:
- Maintain business relationships with current customers by providing sales reports, customer service support and sales presentations as required;
- Increase sales and develop new business opportunities within a defined customer base;
- Negotiate annual price and volume commitments with management and customers;
- Analyze business trends and make recommendations on strategies to increase national brand and private label sales with customers;
- Forecast, budget and plan annual volume targets by brand and technology by customer;
- Deliver results against an annual budget objective;
- Carry out periodic checks and surveys in stores to ensure that market trends are continuously monitored;
- Manage new product development opportunities;
- Meet monthly with category managers to ensure that the plan and annual objectives are achieved;
- Maximize distribution across all Nortera product lists.
Your profile
- Minimum five (5) years of relevant experience in major account management;
- Bachelor's degree in commerce or any other combination of diploma and relevant experience;
- Prior experience with private labels in the frozen food category (an asset);
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision;
- Knowledge and network within the Canadian grocery retail industry;
- Entrepreneurial mentality and ability to adapt to the changing retail environment;
- Recognized ability to establish and maintain relationships with clients;
- Strong forecasting, analytical and communication skills (verbal and written);
- Experience and expertise in Excel, Word, Powerpoint and Cognos, G Suite;
- Very organized and able to manage multiple projects;
- French/English bilingualism.
We need people like you!Come grow with Nortera!
While all job applications will be considered, only successful candidates will be contacted. The masculine credits could be used without discrimination and only for the purpose of lightening the text. We guarantee equal access to employment and encourage the most diverse applications in order to be able to provide ourselves with a varied workforce representative of the communities in which we are established.
Nortera
NORTERA IS Contributing to the well-being of society by giving it access to the richness of vegetables. If today our products can be found on every table in North America, it is because we do everything possible to offer healthy and sustainable...
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