New Business Territory Manager

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us!

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity to join our SA Field Sales team as a New Business Territory Manager. This role is responsible for winning new business across designated territories within South Australia, driving distribution and growth across Bega Group’s wide range of product in all categories.

As a key member of the Sales team, you will be responsible for generating new business opportunities and increasing sales through expanded distribution and improved product visibility across the Bega Dairy & Drinks portfolio. You will actively engage with non-trading and lapsed customers across multiple channels, including cafés, restaurants, petrol and convenience outlets, and local trade customers throughout metropolitan Adelaide and surrounding areas. This role may also involve regional travel as part of managing and growing our extensive portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Working with Sales leaders to identify the best offer to convert non stockists

• Creating an action plan to identify target customers in your region

• Working with Territory Managers to generate and follow up on warm leads

• Managing customer on-boarding from account set up to transition

• Lead the state on the new business strategy, providing insights to the state field sales team on wins

About you

• Strong sales experience with ability to achieve targets, execute priorities within a structured call that overall increase distribution

• Demonstrated courage and resilience to have constructive and challenging conversations including cold calling

• Commercial knowledge - understanding market & industry dynamics, utilising volume, rate, and mix targets, pricing strategies

• Ability to build relationships with customers based on value creation

• Passionate, Self-Driven with key strengths in planning and follow-up

The Bega Story

Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it’s VEGEMITE on toast, a Farmers Union Iced Coffee on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day at Bega.

Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and over 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At Bega, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company!

Life at Bega

Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.

• Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture

• Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression

• Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with

• Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs

• Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance

Applications

The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical.

Must hold a current Driver’s license.

At Bega, diversity and inclusion is a business priority, we want everyone to be themselves regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, age or gender so we can truly reflect the customers and communities that we serve. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for roles at Bega.

We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.