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Business Development Manager

WiN Foods Corporation
Hayward, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025

Job Title : Business Development Manager – Private Labels Sauce Co.

Location : Hayward, CA

Job Type : Full-Time

Reports to : Sales Manager / President

Company Overview :

WN Foods is a family owned and managed, premium manufacturer of high-quality sauces, condiments, and culinary products. With an 83-year history and a passion for flavor innovation and sustainability, we serve a wide range of clients including restaurants, grocery chains, food distributors, and multi-national brands. As we continue to grow, we are looking to expand our sales team with a driven, dynamic Business Development & Sales Representative.

Job Summary :

The Business Development & Sales Manager will play a crucial role in driving sales growth and establishing long-lasting relationships with new and existing clients. This individual will focus on expanding our market reach, developing sales strategies, and maintaining an in-depth knowledge of WN Foods’ products. This position requires a highly motivated self-starter with a strong sales background and a passion for the food industry.  Intimate knowledge on Private Label business is preferred.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Sales Growth : Identify and pursue new sales opportunities, driving business expansion and increasing revenue across various markets including private label, institutional and foodservice channels.
  • Client Relationship Management : Build and nurture strong relationships with key clients, distributors, and partners. Ensure excellent customer service and satisfaction, while addressing any concerns and issues.
  • Sales Strategy : Based on market research to identify trends / market / accounts, and develope sales strategies and forecasts to capture new business.
  • Product Knowledge : Become an expert on WN Foods’ products, understanding their unique selling points, applications, and value propositions to effectively communicate these to clients.
  • Negotiation & Closing Sales : Lead sales meetings and negotiations, presenting proposals, handling objections, and closing deals to meet or exceed sales targets.
  • Collaboration with Teams : Work closely with the marketing and product development teams to align strategies and ensure products meet market demands.
  • Reporting : Maintain accurate sales records and provide regular reports to management on sales performance, pipeline status, and market feedback.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Food Science or related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • Proven experience in sales, business development, or account management, preferably in the food industry or consumer goods sector.
  • Strong knowledge of the foodservice, retail, and / or e-commerce markets is a plus.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to identify opportunities and develop customized sales strategies.
  • Self-motivated with a results-driven approach.
  • Proficient in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to travel as required to meet with clients, attend industry events and trade shows.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Experience in selling food products or working with distributors.
  • A network of established relationships within the food industry.
  • Knowledge of culinary trends and consumer preferences related to sauces and condiments.
  • Compensation & Benefits :

  • Competitive salary structure based on sales performance.
  • Health and dental insurance.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
  • 401(k) with company match
  • If you are passionate about sales, food, and building meaningful client relationships, we encourage you to apply for the Business Development & Sales Representative position at WN Foods. Join us as we continue to bring delicious flavors to the world!

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