Sustainable Solutions Sales Agronomist - Central CA

Principal Sustainable Solutions Sales Agronomist

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Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

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Role Overview :

The Principal Sustainable Solutions Sales Agronomist is responsible for growing organic / sustainable business. This position will assist organic / sustainable growers with product selection and use of products based on specific agronomic needs. The Sustainable Solutions Sales Agronomist will develop and maintain profitable customer relationships while becoming the market leader within the defined sales geography.

A Sample of What You'll Do in this Role :

• Identify new key organic customers, understand their business, determine their needs, and develop plans and actions for sales territory growth
• Utilize CRM system for full customer journey tracking
• Communicate with management the initiatives, objectives, strategies, and action plans
• Manage the sales territory segment budgeting, forecasting, and analysis
• Follow credit policies and manage risk for the company
• Develop annual business plans that optimize growth and profitability for the territory & segment
• Implement marketing and sales plans
• Establish and meet sales goals
• Network with industry representatives to expand sales opportunities
• Build product and market knowledge to add understanding and credibility
• Become primary contact between customers and Wilbur-Ellis including deliveries, forecasting, credit, complaint handling, custom application, etc.

What You Bring to this Role :

What Makes You a Great Fit :

Compensation and Benefits :

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Our commitment to diversity & inclusion : Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility.

Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer. Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed specialty chemicals, and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific.

Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people. Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed over 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other.

Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry's best workforce. Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.