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FMC Corporation Retail Market Manager- Northeast CO and Western NE in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Reference #: 1167789000 FMC Corporation is a global agricultural sciences company dedicated to helping growers produce food, feed, fiber and fuel for an expanding world population while adapting to a changing environment. FMC's innovative crop protection solutions - including biologicals, crop nutrition, digital and precision agriculture - enable growers, crop advisers and turf and pest management professionals to address their toughest challenges economically while protecting the environment. With approximately 6,400 employees at more than 100 sites worldwide, FMC is committed to discovering new herbicide, insecticide and fungicide active ingredients, product formulations and pioneering technologies that are consistently better for the planet. FMC is a globally diverse organization that offers its employees exciting opportunities to work on challenging projects that are important to the achievement of our strategic objectives. With a corporate culture of innovation, integrity, responsibility and customer intimacy, we foster "The Right Chemistry" in everything we do. We are looking for people to join us in creating, developing, and improving our products, our processes, and our markets. If you are ready to make a difference every day, FMC is ready to talk to you. Visit FMC to learn more and follow us on and .
Role Overview:
The role is for a Retail Market Manager (RMM) and the primary objective is to sell and support our portfolio with our agricultural customers. This key territory for FMC is in Northeast Colorado, Western Nebraska, & Southeast Wyoming, which includes the cities of Sidney, Ft. Collins, Ft Morgan, Greeley & Sterling. Target crop segments include primarily corn, alfalfa, small grains, and some specialty crops. With a strong sales base built on our strategic brands, our portfolio of insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides is expanding and creating prime opportunities for growth. With near-term plans to launch new brands into the market, the ability to quickly establish and energetically support strong relationships with channel partners and market influencers is an essential element to success as Retail Market Manager.
Primary Responsibilities Responsible for the planning, sales and support of FMC's crop protection portfolio with retail customers Focus on developing key customer relationships through service, support, and differentiation. Assist the business by providing accurate and timely account plans that identify growth opportunities, inventories and forecasted needs for the season. Develop strategies with internal and external teams to generate grower demand to help support your retail customers. Prospect and develop new customer relationships to help grow and expand FMC's footprint in the territory. Set clear goals and work towards the targets, adjusting plans to compensate for market and weather shifts. Prepare sales presentations, call plans, proposals, and reports for internal and external communication. Collect and share market information to help the business make informed decisions around pricing, volumes, and market opportunities.
Required Skills A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, related sciences, or Business Demonstrated sales ability with a minimum of 3 years sales experience. Experience or history in agriculture a plus Excellent communications skills including presentation and public speaking a must. Makes decisions of a complex nature where independent judgment and creativity are required. Demonstrated ability to negotiate with a customer's middle to senior management. Ability to lead projects or special assignment to support the team or region a plus. Proven track record with the ability to make impact on sales in a territory. Serves as a valuable resource and a strong team player within the organization.
Travel Requires 50% travel to service territory responsibilities.
The role level will be commensurate with the experience, kills, and qualifications that the candidate brings to the position.
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