Value Chain Business Manager

Value Chain Business Manager

The value chain business manager is responsible for driving and managing a team to meet sales objectives and goals within the value chain . The objective of this position is to develop and manage the overall talent strategies, internal relationships, and sales team to grow profitability of the value chain. This role requires a dynamic individual with a proven track record

This is a remote position with significant travel.

Locations posted are for marketing purposes.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for day-to-day operations of the value chain related to supply – dairy to harvest

Identify, develop and enroll new participants in the value chain

Recruit, develop and lead a value chain team responsible for enrollment, program compliance and supply of cattle from the dairy to harvest

Meets or exceeds value chain enrollment expectations

Cultivate strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Experience : Minimum of 10 years of beef industry experience, with preference given to beef supply chain and nutritional expertise

Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, with preference given to advanced degrees

Experience in sales leadership or management roles.

Leadership Skills : Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate others.

Must be a self-starter and comfortable working in ambiguity

Sales Acumen : Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving growth.

Effective problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges.

Working Conditions

Full-time position

50 – 75% Travel

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Salary Range : $- $ / span>

Annual Bonus : 17%

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME Most Influential Companies list.

Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a k).

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M / F / Vets / Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

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