Job title: Agricultural District Sales Manager – Western Minnesota – Eastern North Dakota (Remote)
Company: BASF
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Location: Durham, NC
Agricultural District Sales Manager – Western Minnesota – Eastern North Dakota (Remote) Job Details:
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Description
At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation. We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment with a strong emphasis on process safety, as well as the safety of our employees and the communities we operate in and are always working to form the best team—especially from within, through an emphasis on lifelong learning and development. And we are constantly striving to become an even better place to work. BASF has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2022. Come join us on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future! Agricultural District Sales Manager (Western MN and Eastern ND) – Field Where the Chemistry Happens Sales at BASF revolves around the customer experience and driving profitable growth. The foundation for this is a strong team that brings specific application, industry and market knowledge to understand the diverse markets where we build trusting and satisfying customer relationships. We’re looking for a professional like you to act as the face to BASF field staff, to the marketplace and to key industry stakeholders or trade organizations. In this role, you will have responsibility for leading the retail and grower focused resources within their geography, inclusive of managing both direct reports and influencing indirect reports. You will also be responsible for the defined financial performance in your assigned district. Formula for Success Leveraging your Bachelors Degree and experience in Sales and/or Marketing, you will manage a sales team, develop people and engagement with customers to achieve sales targets within your geography. Managing a team of sales professionals (Sales Business Representatives), you will achieve Seed Treatment, Seed, and Crop Protection targets by leading your team in translating and deploying the national marketing strategy/messages into sales execution plans for their local area(s), while acting as an advocate for BASF & the agriculture industry. The focus of this position in managing a team of Crop Protection experts to achieve sales targets. As a role model, you will promote staff engagement, cultural values and embrace the use of data beyond sales figures as key characteristics of a successful field sales staff. Your strong leadership ability will be a valued asset as you establish and cultivate a culture of high performance that seeks continuous improvement, and which embraces the need for practice & consistent communication. Successfully engaging inside and outside the BASF organization, you will act as a key spokesperson for BASF’s internal and external communications with employees, customers and the marketplace. You will be a member of the West Management Sales Team for US Ag. Solutions. Your valuable selling, negotiation, and analytical skills will be essential as you assign sales targets to Business Representatives and coach Sales Business Representatives to achieve their assigned sales targets. Your strong business acumen will help you to bring constructive input and feedback regarding processes, needed investments and proactively engage in cross-district exchanges aimed at speeding the delivery of best practices and deployment of new tactics or ideas.
You will need to live in Western Minnesota or Eastern North Dakota or be willing to relocate to these geographical areas. Leadership Expectations: As a leader at BASF, you will play a key role in creating value for the company through people. Our top candidate will be expected to enable greater personal success among our employees through quality people development, coaching, and performance management. Leaders at BASF are role models to help employees develop the competencies needed to implement BASF’s strategy. Our expectation is that leaders will coach and develop team members to reach their full potential, and support relevant development assignments, opportunities and moves while motivating and challenging employees to drive high performance. Our leaders must be committed to “hiring the best” internally and externally at the same time they are creating an inclusive environment which embraces and derives value from diversity. Finally, a leader at BASF must establish and support our safety culture in which all accidents are preventable. Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. You@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you—the whole you—in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry. The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. BASF provides interesting and challenging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your job. BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. Will we never request personal or financial information of any kind via e-mail, private text message or direct message on any social media platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never offer a remote position and send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhrATbasf.com to report fraud. #APJobs
A unique total offer: you@BASF
At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.
A unique total offer: you@BASF
At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.
At BASF, we believe that people are the key to our long-term success and that talent is in everyone.
We thrive on giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfil personal ambitions…that’s how we create chemistry. #belongatBASF
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Durham, NC, US, 27709
BASF Corporation
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