Top Food Sales Jobs in Nashville, TN

Manage and grow sales across a large territory serving food and beverage, VMS, and dietary supplement accounts. Develop territory strategies, nurture existing customers, convert new accounts, achieve sales and budget goals, monitor market trends, and collaborate cross-functionally to advance Minerals and Nutrients products. The role requires strong industry relationships, technical product knowledge, negotiation, presentation, planning, and independent territory management skills.

Own and expand relationships with major enterprise customers by leading complex renewals, negotiating agreements, driving retention, and closing upsell opportunities. Serve as a strategic advisor to executive stakeholders on loyalty, marketing, and customer engagement solutions. Collaborate with Sales Engineering, Marketing, Product, Customer Success, and Finance while using customer data, usage trends, and market intelligence to inform account strategy and growth.

Leads distributor networks and regional sales performance across New England. Responsibilities include executing business plans, managing territory P&L, forecasting sales, developing retail accounts, improving distribution and merchandising, coordinating promotions, conducting business reviews, and managing distributor resources. The role also coaches employees, oversees administrative processes, and travels extensively throughout the assigned territory.

Manage regional carrier and retailer partnerships for Google-branded hardware, driving sellout performance, market share, launches, incentives, programs, and events. Develop joint business plans, analyze regional performance, strengthen partner relationships, coordinate cross-functional execution, manage vendor commitments, and improve retail operations. The role requires extensive travel throughout the Eastern United States.

Manage national convenience and drug-channel accounts, brokers, sales plans, customer business plans, trade spend, negotiations, promotional execution, and profitability targets. Build relationships with large multi-state chains, conduct business reviews, analyze syndicated data, identify growth opportunities, and coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver revenue, market share, margin, and retention goals. The role requires approximately 60% travel for customer and broker relationship management.

Generate qualified sales opportunities through prospect research, multichannel outreach, meeting scheduling, and collaboration with growth, marketing, and sales teams. Manage prospects and opportunities in Salesforce while using Outreach, Gong, Sales Navigator, Excel, and Google Workspace. Monitor market trends, improve outbound strategies, and consistently meet or exceed sales goals.

The Partner Director drives prospecting, complex sales cycles, proposals, and revenue growth for strategic restaurant partnerships. Responsibilities include executive relationship building, account expansion, forecasting, quota planning, Salesforce pipeline management, data-driven recommendations, AI-enabled sales process development, thought leadership, peer coaching, hiring involvement, and cross-functional collaboration. The role requires independently converting prospects into long-term partnerships and shaping scalable sales playbooks.

Own the full enterprise sales cycle across UK and European retail, grocery, pharmacy, quick commerce, and logistics accounts. Build pipeline through outbound prospecting, develop C-level relationships, conduct operational discovery, shape solutions with product and engineering, manage procurement and security reviews, negotiate contracts, and close complex deals exceeding $1M ARR. Maintain disciplined CRM forecasting, provide market feedback, and help establish a repeatable regional enterprise sales motion.

Manages and grows laboratory testing accounts through renewals, service expansion, inbound lead qualification, consultative sales, proposals, negotiations, and closing. Identifies customer testing needs, develops account and territory plans, coordinates with laboratory and technical teams, supports new sample-submission programs, and maintains accurate Salesforce activity and forecasts.

Leads commercial planning, forecasting, sales operating rhythms, KPI reporting, customer planning, and performance management across Sales, Supply Chain, and Finance. Builds scalable systems, dashboards, workflows, and retailer and broker tools; supports budgeting, scenario modeling, inventory readiness, go-to-market planning, and commercialization. Manages the Sales Operations team, drives broker accountability, leads strategic operational initiatives, and provides executive reporting and recommendations for scalable CPG growth.