What are the responsibilities and job description for the Key Account Executive position at Kellogg?
Come join our team as a Key Account Executive to support the Away From Home Team at Kellanova. Use your stellar sales and planning experience to manage customer relationships and deliver incremental sales and profit within multiple foodservice and vending segments including K-12, College / University, Healthcare, Business & Industry, & Commercial accounts. With an owners mindset, you will work to deliver market-leading customer plans and best-in-class execution. Bring your energy and collaboration skills and play a key part in helping the organization grow.
We are looking for talent in the Houston, TX metropolitan area.
A Taste of What Youll Be Doing
- Development and Execute Business Plan Strategizing and conducting operator and distributor sales calls, you will sell Kellanova's portfolio of products to our current and new customers. You will oversee and create new business opportunities to enhance the Kellanova profile within the food service industry. Taking a data-driven approach, you will focus on void closures, white space opportunities, optimizing assortment, and upselling.
- Leading Sales Efforts Promoting a customer-centered culture, you will strive to exceed customer needs, requirements, and expectations resulting in fostering loyalty, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving growth. We're hoping you can take a new angle on what otherwise might be ordinary.
- Conduct Business Reviews and Provide Business Solutions You will conduct business reviews with top operators and distributors. This will involve providing business solutions grounded in fact-based category management, including; consumer insights, industry trends, demographic information, and customer analysis.
- Managing Budgets & Bids Manage trade dollars within your assigned budgets and execute customer-specific trade plans. Submitting accurate data will be necessary to accurately build customer profit and loss statements and analysis. Youll take a meticulous and cost-effective approach that helps us bring better options to more people, in more places.
- CRM CRM systems play a vital role in driving business growth by leveraging data-driven insights and effective customer management practices. You will use CRM to maintain accurate and frequent customer information and record all sales and call activity. Generate reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure performance and identify trends.
- Collaboration Driving best-in-class collaboration requires effective communication, knowledge sharing utilizing technology tools, and promoting shared goals. You will bring your passion for collaboration and work with cross-functional team members towards common sales goals and drive towards continuous improvement in overall sales performance.
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Compensation
The annual salary range is $114,400 - $135,000, which is based on various factors such as location, experience and skill. Discretionary bonuses based on company and individual performance are also available.
Whats Next
Applications for this position will be accepted through March 5, 2025. After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. Visit our to get insights into our hiring process and more about what we offer.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, employee assistance program, short-term disability coverage, and long-term disability insurance. Also, voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident as well as a 401(k) plan with company contributions is available. Part-time employees may have access to benefits on a pro-rated basis. See for more information.
Get to Know Us
At Kellanova, we are driven by our vision to be the worlds best-performing snacks-led powerhouse, unleashing the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our portfolio of iconic, world-class brands include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.
Kellanovas Culture of Best means we bring our best to all that we do in pursuit of our vision to be the worlds best performing snacks-led powerhouse. Our culture celebrates boldness and empowers our people to challenge the status quo, achieve results, and win together.
Our focus on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) enables us to build a culture of belonging where all employees have a place at the table and are inspired to share their passion, talents and ideas to work.
Mars has agreed to acquire Kellanova in a combination that will shape the future of snacking! The transaction is anticipated to close within the first half of 2025 (subject to Kellanova shareowner approval and other customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals). The companies remain separate until closing.
Lets shape the future of snacking.
Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website .
Salary : $114,400 - $135,000
