Sales Representative

Position Title:Sales Representative
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Requisition ID: 43371
In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.
About the role .
As a Sales Representative for Food Service (West Hungary), you will be responsible for managing and coordinating sales activities within your dedicated region in alignment with the agreed strategy, objectives, plans, and budgets.
You will frequently engage with end users and distributors, seeking out profitable volume opportunities and executing annual joint business plans. You will report to the Country Sales Manager.
What you'll be doing.

• Sales & Distributor Management: Drive sales growth by managing distributors and leads, monitoring performance data, and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Marketing Collaboration: Work with the Country Sales Manager and marketing team to generate qualified leads and identify cross-selling and up-selling opportunities.
• Customer Support & Training: Support and train distributors to improve service quality, and provide consultation to End Users (Gold & Silver).
• Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors, ensuring effective communication and addressing their needs proactively.
• Business Planning: Define and agree on yearly Business Plans aligned with the regional strategy and budgets.
• Market Analysis: Gather and report on competitor activities, market trends, and product performance to support strategic decisions.
• Reporting: Maintain accurate daily records of sales orders and customer visits, and prepare monthly sales reviews for management.

What you'll need to be successful.
Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in sales or account management, preferably in food service.
• Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving revenue growth.

Skills & Competencies

• Fluent in Hungarian and good level of English - written and spoken.
• Outstanding communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers, distributors, and internal stakeholders.
• Market awareness with the ability to identify and capitalize on opportunities.
• Analytical mindset - able to interpret data and translate it into actionable insights.
• Goal-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work autonomously with strong attention to detail.
• Agile, innovative, and resilient - committed to the McCain Leadership Principles.
• Empathy and a customer-centric mindset.

Tools & Tech

• Proficient in CRM software and Microsoft Office applications.

Other

• Open-minded and adaptable, with a European business mindset.
• Willingness to travel regularly within the region.
• Valid driving licence and minimum 3 years of driving experience.

Benefits of the role .

• Competitive salary and attractive benefits.
• Support of the supervisor and team in professional adaptation.
• Employment contract and stable employment.
• Local benefit (Health and Pension insurance)
• Opportunity to work independently in a challenging and international environment.
• Open and friendly colleagues.
• Technical equipment (laptop, cell phone) and company car.

Our purpose is grounded in building meaningful relationships. We're big believers in the power of working together in person-it helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and grow as a team. At the same time, we recognize the importance of flexibility. Most office-based roles follow a hybrid model, with the option to work remotely two days a week. There may be exceptions depending on the role and location, so we encourage you to speak with your recruiter for more details.
About the team .
The Food Service Sales team in Hungary is a dynamic and collaborative group, working closely with distributors, end users, and internal cross-functional teams including marketing, product development, and operations. As a Sales Representative for West Hungary, you will be a key contributor to the regional Food Service commercial strategy, working under the leadership of the Country Sales Manager.
About McCain .
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Leadership principles .
At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.
The McCain experience .
We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we're better together.
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Job Family: Sales
Location(s): HU - Hungary : Budapest Metropolitan Area : Budapest
Company: McCain Poland Sp. z o.o.