A Japanese food-related company expanding its business in the U.S. market is seeking an experienced Sales Account Manager.
We welcome candidates who have experience working with U.S. supermarket chains, grocery retailers, wholesalers, or food distributors.
Position
Job Title: Sales Account Manager
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Location: Remote
Language: English
Salary: $120,000 – $150,000, depending on experience and determined after the interview process
Benefits: To be discussed separately
Responsibilities
- Build and expand relationships with supermarket chains and food distributors
- Develop new business opportunities and manage existing key accounts
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and business conditions
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful product distribution
- Analyze market trends and identify growth opportunities
- Travel as needed for client visits, trade shows, and industry events
Requirements
- 3–5 years of sales experience in the food industry
- Experience working with U.S. retailers, wholesalers, or the food distribution industry
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Self-motivated and able to work effectively in a remote work environment
- Ability to travel as needed
- Existing industry network preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working for a U.S.-based food wholesaler or distributor is strongly preferred
- Experience handling Asian food products or imported food products is a plus
This is a remote position.