International Sales Manager – Meat Processing Industry

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International Sales Manager expanding meat-processing equipment sales across EMEA for JBT Marel, a global food-technology company. Managing distributors, strategic accounts, negotiations, and regional growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute regional sales and business development strategies across assigned territories
  • Manage, evaluate, and expand distributor and channel partner networks
  • Identify new business opportunities and drive market penetration within the meat processing industry
  • Build and maintain relationships with processors, distributors, integrators, and key industry stakeholders
  • Lead complex commercial negotiations and secure long-term strategic agreements
  • Deliver presentations to executive-level customers and decision-makers
  • Collaborate with service, applications, marketing, and product management teams
  • Drive sales forecasting, pipeline management, and market intelligence
  • Support customers with technical and commercial solutions related to processing equipment, consumables, casings, clips, and related technologies
  • Represent JBT Marel and Tipper Tie at industry events, trade fairs, and customer meetings
  • Drive commercial growth across key EMEA markets, with focus on the meat processing industry
  • Develop and execute sales strategies across North Africa, France, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands

Requirements:

  • Minimum 8 years of international sales experience within the meat processing, food processing, packaging, or related food technology sectors
  • Proven success managing distributors and indirect sales channels
  • Demonstrated experience selling capital equipment, consumables, or integrated processing solutions
  • Strong commercial acumen with a successful track record of delivering revenue growth
  • Experience negotiating high-value contracts and long sales-cycle opportunities
  • Existing network within the meat processing industry across one or more target regions
  • Distributor and partner management expertise
  • Strategic business development and market expansion capabilities
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Strong negotiation and influencing abilities
  • Ability to operate independently within a remote and international environment
  • Analytical mindset with experience managing KPIs and sales performance metrics
  • High level of cultural awareness and relationship-building skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Food Technology, Agricultural Sciences, Engineering, or a related field
  • Equivalent industry expertise and commercial experience will also be considered
  • Fluent English is required
  • French is highly preferred
  • Additional European or Arabic languages are considered an advantage

Benefits:

  • Remote working flexibility within EMEA
  • Exposure to international customers and markets
  • Career development opportunities within a growing organization
  • Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
  • Competitive salary and benefits package