Technical Sales Representative FT SALARY REMOTE Reports to: VP of Sales Azelis is a leadingglobalinnovationservice provider in thespecialtychemicaland food ingredientsindustry present in over 63 countriesacrossthe globe. Ourknowledgeable teams of industry, market andtechnical experts are eachdedicatedto a specific market within Life Sciences and Industrial Chemicals. We offer a lateralvalue chain of complementaryproductsto more than 59,000 customers, supportedby ~2,700 principalrelationships, generating a revenue of €4.11 billion (2022). Azelis Agricultural & Environmental Solutions (A&ES) is a leading chemical distributor providing tailored solutions to customers in the Public Health, Forestry, Range & Pasture, Vegetation Management, and broader Agricultural markets. We are seeking an experienced and innovative Key Account Representativeto join our dynamic team. Job description: Position Summary This position is responsible for contacting and calling on all existing and potential customers in the representative’s assigned geographical territory and performing related assignments for the purpose of selling and servicing our products and services.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties Achieve a high level of sales efficiencies by continually identifying and exploiting profitable sales opportunities

Optimize sales results by identifying, prioritizing, and selling products that yield the most profitability to the company and by disengaging from sales and services which do not fit the company’s focus or profitability objectives

Provide monthly and annual sales forecasting for products and region of responsibility

Use, manage and update all relevant information in Azelis A&ES’s CRM system

Develop and maintain a high level of product knowledge by reading and studying product data sheets

Achieve a level of expertise, so as to act as a problem solver for customers, thereby increasing value to the customer

Establish relationships with all personnel at each key account and sustain the relationships to assure continuity

Plan/carry out/support local marketing activities to agreed budgets and timescales, and integrate personal sales efforts with other organized marketing activities, eg. product launches, promotions, advertising, exhibitions and telemarketing

Provide written technical reports of the highlights of all sales calls with emphasis on significant information as it relates to new or lost business, pricing changes, usage rates, strategies by competition and new development projects

Participate with Vice President of Sales in developing goals and short-term targets to increase sales volume with each customer and in developing and implementing sales strategies to accomplish them profitably

Establish and provide necessary focus target accounts for suppliers when applicable

Schedule and make joint sales calls with supplier company personnel on key customers. Objective to introduce new products and discuss existing products resulting in increased sales

As requested, recommend pricing levels at accounts and maintain pricing logs for all non-standard pricing. Submit non-standard pricing proposals to company management for approval

Plan and manage T&E expense according to agreed upon budgets

Manage the administrative functions and responsibilities of job to comply with all company practices, policies, and procedures

Establish, develop and sustain effective relationships with other team members (supply chain, customer service, pricing) within the company

Present technical solutions to our customers by utilizing our labs, industry experts and world class suppliers.

Grow the GP of our territory and achieved budgeted goals

Work with established customer base to build needed forecasts for planning purposes

Track and utilize market/competitive pricing in partnership with bid manager to effective respond to customer RFB’s

Increase customer base of customer products by selling additional products to existing accounts

Coordinate and schedule specific targeted sales visits with suppliers and VP of Product Development

Increase sales volume and market share of all company specific products

Provide monthly business reports and synopsis of all activity in specific market/s

Log and update opportunities in a timely basis

Develop short term and long-term strategic sales plan

Attend regional and national trade shows; participate in industry associations such as the American Mosquito Control Association if applicable.

Qualifications Bachelor’s degree (chemistry, biology, entomology or technical degree preferred) from an accredited four-year college/university

3-5 or more years field sales experience

Industry experience preferred

Demonstrated ability to work as a team member

High moral and business ethics orientation

Top benefits or perks: As a team member at ADAPCO,you’ll enjoy: Benefits: Health care, dental, vision, life insurance, HSA, FSA, Long-term & Short-term Disability

Retirement 401k & matching

PTO and Personal Days

Paid Holidays

Career development/ Mentorship program

Performance reviews/ Bonus opportunities