Kansas Ag Connection
Technical Sales Specialist - Overland Park, KS
Kansas Ag Connection, Overland Park, Kansas, United States, 66213
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ADM Pet Nutrition, Inc.
This is an exempt level position.
We are seeking a proven leader in account management/technical sales support to hold the position of Technical Sales Specialist. This position will leverage their technical expertise to understand customer needs, present solutions and manage the sales strategy. This role combines technical knowledge with sales and business acumen to deliver value to customers, build strong relationships, and achieve revenue targets. The Technical Sales Specialist will work closely with operations, CD&D (product development), and marketing teams to ensure that the company's products or services align with customer requirements. Sales activity will focus on uncovering and understanding individual customer goals and priorities and then positioning the appropriate ADM solution to meet those needs. Responsibilities for this position include:* Annually develop and periodically update a comprehensive territory business plan including financial targets and supporting account strategies.* Attain the established fiscal year sales and expense targets.* Develop close customer relationships to facilitate business opportunities between ADM and the assigned customers.* Develop technical solutions that address customer requirements and demonstrate product value* Identify all potential accounts within the assigned territory, develop an account profile for each and utilize these customer/prospect files in planning, goal setting and analyzing each account's potential.* Maintain in-depth knowledge of the company's products, services, and industry trends.* Collaborate with marketing and CD&D teams to stay updated on product developments and innovations.* Translate complex technical information into easy-to-understand benefits for customers* Monitor and report product pricing in the assigned region along with other industry trends and competitor activities.**Requirements for this position include:*** Bachelor's degree in Extrusion Technology or related area, Agriculture or Ag Business/Marketing with pet industry knowledge, including current trends in manufacturing and markets and an understanding of key participants and influencers.* 2-3 years of B2B sales experience required, 4-5 years is preferred. Experience in extrusion manufacturing is also preferred* Ability to creatively solve problems and build consensus with others for recommendations.* Superior verbal and written communications, time management, and organizational skills.* Effective presentation and sales skills and computer knowledge with Microsoft Office applications.* Travel 25% of the time.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
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Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by lawTo apply please click on APPLY TO THIS POSITIONJob Post Date: 10/02/25Here are some other jobs you may be interested in applying for.|
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|**Job Description**
**Technical Sales Specialist - Overland Park, KS**
ADM Pet Nutrition, Inc.
This is an exempt level position.
We are seeking a proven leader in account management/technical sales support to hold the position of Technical Sales Specialist. This position will leverage their technical expertise to understand customer needs, present solutions and manage the sales strategy. This role combines technical knowledge with sales and business acumen to deliver value to customers, build strong relationships, and achieve revenue targets. The Technical Sales Specialist will work closely with operations, CD&D (product development), and marketing teams to ensure that the company's products or services align with customer requirements. Sales activity will focus on uncovering and understanding individual customer goals and priorities and then positioning the appropriate ADM solution to meet those needs. Responsibilities for this position include:* Annually develop and periodically update a comprehensive territory business plan including financial targets and supporting account strategies.* Attain the established fiscal year sales and expense targets.* Develop close customer relationships to facilitate business opportunities between ADM and the assigned customers.* Develop technical solutions that address customer requirements and demonstrate product value* Identify all potential accounts within the assigned territory, develop an account profile for each and utilize these customer/prospect files in planning, goal setting and analyzing each account's potential.* Maintain in-depth knowledge of the company's products, services, and industry trends.* Collaborate with marketing and CD&D teams to stay updated on product developments and innovations.* Translate complex technical information into easy-to-understand benefits for customers* Monitor and report product pricing in the assigned region along with other industry trends and competitor activities.**Requirements for this position include:*** Bachelor's degree in Extrusion Technology or related area, Agriculture or Ag Business/Marketing with pet industry knowledge, including current trends in manufacturing and markets and an understanding of key participants and influencers.* 2-3 years of B2B sales experience required, 4-5 years is preferred. Experience in extrusion manufacturing is also preferred* Ability to creatively solve problems and build consensus with others for recommendations.* Superior verbal and written communications, time management, and organizational skills.* Effective presentation and sales skills and computer knowledge with Microsoft Office applications.* Travel 25% of the time.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
REF:101776BR
**#IncludingYou**
Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by lawTo apply please click on APPLY TO THIS POSITIONJob Post Date: 10/02/25Here are some other jobs you may be interested in applying for.|
|
|| --- | --- || CHS Inc.
Sharon Springs, Kansas | Cargill, Inc
Olathe, Kansas || Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM)
Hutchinson, Kansas |
|5 people are interested in this job. #J-18808-Ljbffr