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National Account / Sales Manager

Lodi, WI · On-site

$97.20K - $125.30K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description ALKAR, a Middleby company headquartered in Lodi, WI, is a globally recognized leader in the manufacturing of equipment for the protein and alternative protein products ...

Installs Alkar product lines on domestic and foreign based projects utilizing installation checklists to identify sequence of operations. Alerts Management of unusual project obstacles or issues.

Installs Alkar product lines on domestic and foreign based projects utilizing installation checklists to identify sequence of operations. Alerts Management of unusual project obstacles or issues.

National Account / Sales Manager

Lodi, WI · On-site

$97.20K - $125.30K/yr

ALKAR, a Middleby company headquartered in Lodi, WI, is a globally recognized leader in the manufacturing of equipment for the protein and alternative protein products industry. Renowned for our ...

Controls Engineer

Lodi, WI · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description Position Summary As a Controls Engineer at Alkar, you'll design the latest automation control systems while collaborating across engineering, manufacturing, and field ...

Description Position Summary As a Controls Engineer at Alkar, you'll design the latest automation control systems while collaborating across engineering, manufacturing, and field service. We're ...

Controls Engineer

Lodi, WI · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Position Summary As a Controls Engineer at Alkar, you'll design the latest automation control systems while collaborating across engineering, manufacturing, and field service. We're looking for ...

Controls Engineer

Lodi, WI · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Description Position Summary At Alkar, we build more than industrial cooking systems-we build innovation, quality, and trust into every project we touch. As a Controls Engineer, you'll join a team of ...

Job Type Full-time Description General Summary: Welder "B" is a skilled professional responsible for joining and fabricating metal components through various welding processes. This role plays a ...

The Mechanical Designer I is an entry-level role focused on generating 3D models and 2D fabrication drawings using SolidWorks. This position supports the mechanical engineering team in the design and ...

Job Type Full-time Description General Summary: Welder "B" is a skilled professional responsible for joining and fabricating metal components through various welding processes. This role plays a ...

Job Type Full-time Description General Summary: Welder "B" is a skilled professional responsible for joining and fabricating metal components through various welding processes. This role plays a ...

Welder

Lodi, WI · On-site

$29.95/hr

Job Type Full-time Description General Summary: Welder "B" is a skilled professional responsible for joining and fabricating metal components through various welding processes. This role plays a ...

Job Type Full-time Description General Summary: Welder "B" is a skilled professional responsible for joining and fabricating metal components through various welding processes. This role plays a ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for alkar in the United States is $30.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Alkar position and why are they important?

To thrive as an Alkar, you need expert horsemanship, precise coordination, and deep knowledge of traditional ceremonies related to the Sinjska Alka event. Familiarity with specialized ceremonial equipment and traditional Alkar attire is necessary, often gained through local training and participation in related associations. Dedication, discipline, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills in this position. These attributes are vital because the role requires maintaining safety, upholding tradition, and performing with excellence in a highly respected cultural event.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Alkar position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Alkar, you need expert horsemanship, precise coordination, and deep knowledge of traditional ceremonies related to the Sinjska Alka event. Familiarity with specialized ceremonial equipment and traditional Alkar attire is necessary, often gained through local training and participation in related associations. Dedication, discipline, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills in this position. These attributes are vital because the role requires maintaining safety, upholding tradition, and performing with excellence in a highly respected cultural event.

What are the main responsibilities of an Alkar during the Sinjska Alka tournament?

As an Alkar, your primary responsibility is to ride your horse at speed while aiming a lance at a small metal ring (known as the 'alka'), striving for accuracy and precision. In addition to the competition itself, you'll participate in ceremonial marches, maintain your horse's condition, and adhere closely to the traditions and rules of the event. Collaboration with fellow Alkars, team leaders, and event organizers is essential, as is representing the cultural heritage of Sinj. The role can be physically demanding and requires consistent training, attention to detail, and a strong respect for the event's historical importance.
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National Account / Sales Manager

National Account / Sales Manager

Alkar

Lodi, WI • On-site

$97.20K - $125.30K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
ALKAR, a Middleby company headquartered in Lodi, WI, is a globally recognized leader in the manufacturing of equipment for the protein and alternative protein products industry. Renowned for our expertise in scientific advice, process development, plant layout, and custom equipment design, we specialize in enhancing automation, product consistency, and reducing operating costs for our valued customers. ALKAR has a long-dedicated history in the protein industry and continues to be the innovation leader with products like the ALKAR J Con and TurboChef.
ALKAR is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced National Accounts Manager to join our team. This critical role will be responsible for driving growth and profitability, developing strategic sales plans, and leading specific national accounts. This candidate will have a strong background in sales within the industrial equipment sector, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven history of achieving sales targets. This person would report to the Global VP of Sales with the opportunity to grow into a National Sales Team Manager overseeing all domestic activities.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic sales plans to support company goals and targets.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities and partnerships within the protein and alternative protein products industry.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, distributors, and industry stakeholders.
  • Provide internal teams with market intelligence and customer feedback to support product development and innovation.
  • Prepare and present sales reports, forecasts, and performance metrics to senior management.
  • Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and conferences.
  • Travel throughout the territory as required (including overnight stays) to make presentations, collect data, and compile necessary documents for order entry.
  • Collect data, make projections, and inform management of pending or future sales (pipeline).
  • Conduct and take an active part in customer testing and facility visits.
  • Develop and expand our library of presentations. Help continuously evolve product offerings / marketing.
  • Manage multiple Middleby brand integrated solutions. Lead proposal process: solution development across several brands.
  • Potentially help other ALKAR sales reps on new projects / platforms.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a national sales team to ensure high performance and achievement of sales objectives.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field. An MBA or experience in the Food / Protein industry is a plus.
  • Minimum of 10 years of sales management experience in the manufacturing or industrial equipment sector. Experience in the protein industry is preferred.
  • Ability to travel nationally as required.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities.
  • Ability to think proactively and strategize around multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrate a willingness to learn new technologies and passionately pass that on to ALKAR's customer partners.
  • Willingness to relocate to the Madison, WI area. Relocation expenses included.

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About ALKAR

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Industry

Machinery manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Lodi, WI, US

Year founded

1962