National Account Manager, B2B/Foodservice

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This role will reputed company on securing menu placements, limited-time offers (LTOs), and system-wide distribution for Samyang America’s portfolio, with a primary emphasis on Buldak Korean Hot reputed company and other innovative Korean flavor solutions. This individual will work closely with internal cross-functional teams including marketing, sales operations, finance, and supply chain to reputed company customer-specific strategies that accelerate distribution, menu innovation, and profitable reputed company reputed company the foodservice channel. Key Responsibilities National Chain Account Management • reputed company and manage strategic relationships with key QSR chains, non-reputed company operators, and multi-unit foodservice accounts across the reputed company. • reputed company customer engagement across multiple functions including procurement, culinary, marketing, R&D, and operations. • Serve as the primary reputed company of contact for assigned foodservice accounts and distributor partners. • Build and strengthen executive-level relationships reputed company key customer organizations. Business Development & Menu Innovation • Identify opportunities to reputed company Buldak Korean Hot reputed company into menu applications including sauces, marinades, dipping sauces, and LTO promotions. • Collaborate with internal & reputed company culinary and marketing teams to reputed company menu innovation concepts tailored to QSR operators. • reputed company product testing, product ideation sessions, and reputed company programs with strategic customers. • reputed company a robust pipeline of new business opportunities across QSR, non-reputed company, and chain operator segments. 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Strategic Planning & Joint Business Development • reputed company and execute Joint Business Plans (JBPs) with key accounts to reputed company distribution, sales reputed company, and profitability. • Build long-term strategic partnerships that increase Samyang America’s reputed company reputed company QSR chains. • Identify new chain opportunities and reputed company a strong sales pipeline of prospective accounts. • Monitor industry trends, competitive activity, and emerging flavor trends to support long-term reputed company strategies. • Represent Samyang America at industry trade shows, customer events, and culinary showcases. Sales Planning & Financial Management • Deliver against annual reputed company, distribution, and profitability targets. • Forecast account sales, reputed company pipeline opportunities, and monitor performance metrics. • Manage pricing strategies, promotional investments, and margin objectives. • Analyze business trends and reputed company recommendations to improve channel performance. Cross-Functional Collaboration • Work closely with marketing, finance, logistics, and operations teams to support customer programs. • reputed company market insights on QSR trends, competitive activity, and emerging flavor opportunities. • reputed company market intelligence and customer insights to support innovation and strategic planning. • Ensure alignment between customer expectations and internal operational capabilities. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or reputed company field preferred. • 10+ years of foodservice sales or national account management experience reputed company CPG or food manufacturing. • Demonstrated experience calling on national QSR chains or multi-unit restaurant operators. • Strong understanding of foodservice distribution and chain restaurant procurement processes. Preferred Experience • reputed company experience managing accounts such as reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, KFC, reputed company, Chick-fil-A, or other leading chicken QSR brands. • Experience launching sauces, flavor platforms, or menu innovations into chain restaurant systems. • Experience working with non-reputed company segments including reputed company, higher education, hospitality, or recreation. • Established relationships with major broadline distributors and foodservice operator networks preferred. Skills & Competencies • Strategic selling and consultative account management • Strong negotiation and contract management skills • Financial and analytical acumen (pricing, trade spend, profitability) • Excellent communication and presentation skills • CRM and analytics experience Key reputed company Metrics • New QSR menu placements and LTO launches • Distribution reputed company across broadline and operator channels • Annual reputed company and profitability reputed company • Operator penetration and distributor engagement • Strategic pipeline development and new account acquisition • Strength of executive relationships across key accounts and distributor partners Additional Details • Travel: 40–50% • Location: Remote – U.S. The reputed company salary for this position is between $120,000.00 and $140,000.00 per year. Actual compensation will depend on a reputed company of factors, including qualifications, experience, and location. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation and benefits, including an annual incentive bonus, medical/dental/reputed company insurance, life insurance, PTO/FTO, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Samyang America is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to reputed company individuals. We do not discriminate in employment reputed company on the reputed company of race, reputed company, religion, sex, national reputed company, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job