Regional Sales Manager, Livestock Feed Additives

Description

Central Garden & Pet Company is a leading innovator, marketer and producer of quality branded products for the pet, lawn and garden supplies markets.  Our Central Life Sciences Agricultural Products Division is focused on delivering insect management solutions for challenging pests in livestock, grain storage and processing, horticulture, turf, along with ant control in food crops.  We have an outstanding opportunity available for a Regional Sales Manager on our livestock feed additives team. The successful individual will be responsible for sales and account management along with leading market planning and product adoption in their assigned area.  This role is a remote, home-office based field sales position.  Desirable candidates will most likely be based in the Southeast, ideally Florida.

We need organized individuals who can follow through on key business opportunities for insect management solutions to the livestock industry. The regional manager will implement successful business development plans in concert with corporate objectives, supporting key accounts, reporting on market and competition, as well as developing a full market assessment for our product portfolio in assigned areas. The regional manager represents Central Life Sciences at key industry associations, trade shows, dealer and producer meetings and in various industry seminars. More product information can be found at www.AltosidIGR.com , www.CentralFlyControl.com , or www.centrallifesciences.com .

Please see our corporate web site for additional company information; all interested applicants must apply online at our “careers” page – www.centrallifesciences.com .

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Work with sales director and business management to achieve target market development and sales targets in assigned area for feed additive cattle products.
• Report market conditions and competitive environment to the management team.
• Develop market adoption strategies / tactics that are in alignment with Central Life Sciences vision / mission / objectives for cattle feed additive products in assigned area and / or accounts.
• Partner with key accounts in developing market adoption strategies that enable highest market share adoption in shortest amount of time.
• Implement account and regional business plans that achieve sales objectives.
• Manage company resources for highest ROFE (return on funds expended) : expenses, marketing funds, advertising guidance, company equipment, etc.
• Complete administrative and reporting responsibilities as requested.
• Quarterly reviews Market and Key Account Business Plans and modifies to achieve best results.
• Report monthly on variance against budgets volumes / expenses and sales activities.
• Actively participate in key industry associates, trade shows, seminars, and meetings.
• Provide director of sales and business manager with continual marketplace feedback, product management suggestions, product sales forecasts, and key business opportunities.
• Partner with regulatory and technical development teams to assure most effective customer solutions for product sales.  Assists in product development as it relates to customers and marketplace.

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Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ : CENT) (NASDAQ : CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2024 net sales of $3.2 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the Pet and Garden industries. The Company’s innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro®, Aqueon®, Cadet®, Farnam®, Ferry-Morse®, Four Paws®, Kaytee®, K&H®, Nylabone® and Pennington®, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California and has 6,700 employees across North America and Europe. Visit www.central.com  to learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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