Sales & Marketing Executive
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# Sales & Marketing Executive – Spray Drying Division
## Company Overview
*Food & Inns* is a prominent organization operating within the food industry, specializing in the production and supply of high-quality food ingredients. The company emphasizes innovation, quality standards, and customer satisfaction, fostering a dynamic and growth-oriented work environment.
## Job Summary
The **Sales & Marketing Executive** for the **Spray Drying Division** is responsible for driving B2B sales growth, expanding the company's corporate accounts, and managing institutional relationships related to spray-dried ingredients such as tomato, fruit, and cheese powders. This role plays a critical part in achieving revenue targets, strengthening market presence, and ensuring customer satisfaction through strategic account management and technical expertise.
## Responsibilities
- **B2B Account Management:** Build and maintain strong relationships with clients across the food industry, including segments such as snacks, bakery, seasoning, confectionery, and nutraceuticals.
- **Sales Target Execution:** Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve 100% of monthly and annual revenue targets.
- **Technical Knowledge Maintenance:** Stay updated on food safety standards and certifications, including ISO, FSSC 22000, FSSAI, Halal, and Kosher, to ensure compliance and credibility.
- **Cross-Functional Collaboration:** Work closely with internal teams such as R&D, logistics, and finance to streamline order processing, delivery, and customer support.
- **Negotiation & Contract Management:** Lead high-level B2B commercial negotiations and establish long-term institutional agreements.
- **Lead Generation & Market Analysis:** Prospect new clients, identify emerging market trends, analyze competitor pricing and product benchmarks, and secure high-value contracts.
## Qualifications
- **Educational Qualifications:** Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Marketing, Food Technology, or a related field.
- **Technical Skills:** Knowledge of food ingredients, flavors, seasonings, and industrial food processing.
- **Experience:** Minimum of 3 years of successful B2B technical field sales experience in the food ingredients sector.
- **Certifications:** Familiarity with food safety standards and certifications such as ISO, FSSC 22000, FSSAI, Halal, and Kosher.
- **Soft Skills:** Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.
- **Analytical Skills:** Ability to analyze market trends, competitor strategies, and customer needs.
## Preferred Skills
- Experience in spray-dried food ingredients or related food processing technologies.
- Proven track record of achieving sales targets in a competitive environment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
- Proficiency in CRM software and MS Office Suite.
## Experience
- At least **3 years** of relevant B2B sales experience in the food ingredients or related industry.
- Demonstrated success in managing key accounts and generating new business opportunities.
## Environment
- The role is based in **NCR/Gaziabad** with a combination of in-office and field visits.
- The work environment involves regular interaction with clients, internal teams, and participation in industry events.
- The role may require travel within the region to meet clients and explore new markets.
## Salary
*Not specified; competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.*
## GrowthOpportunities
*Potential career advancement into senior sales management, regional leadership, or specialized technical roles within the company.*
## Benefits
*Not specified; typically includes standard industry benefits such as health insurance, paid leave, and professional development opportunities.*