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Sales Manager - West Coast

Thorp, WI · On-site

$80K - $150K/yr

Love artisan food, specialty cheese, and building relationships? Marieke Gouda is hiring a West Coast Sales Manager to help grow our award-winning Gouda cheese brand across grocery, specialty retail ...

Job Type Full-time Description Love artisan food, specialty cheese, and building relationships? Marieke Gouda is hiring a West Coast Sales Manager to help grow our award-winning Gouda cheese brand ...

Operator Sales Specialist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

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Represent FSE and clients at sales meetings, food shows, and in the field * Submit weekly itineraries, expense reports, and key account updates * Ensure all CRM reporting is accurate, complete, and ...

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How much do food sales manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for food sales manager in the United States is $22.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a food sales manager do?

A Food Sales Manager is responsible for overseeing the sales operations of food products for a company or organization. They develop sales strategies, build relationships with clients, negotiate contracts, and monitor market trends to maximize revenue. Additionally, Food Sales Managers often lead a sales team, provide training, and ensure that sales targets are met. Their role is essential in connecting food producers or distributors with retailers, restaurants, and other buyers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a food sales manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Food Sales Manager, you need strong sales acumen, product knowledge in the food industry, and often a degree in business or marketing. Familiarity with CRM software, inventory management systems, and sales analytics tools is commonly required. Exceptional negotiation, communication, and leadership skills help build client relationships and effectively manage sales teams. These competencies are vital for achieving sales targets, expanding market share, and ensuring customer satisfaction in a competitive sector.

What are some common challenges faced by food sales managers in building and maintaining client relationships?

Food Sales Managers often face challenges such as adapting to changing customer preferences, managing price negotiations, and ensuring consistent product quality. Building trust with clients requires proactive communication, responsiveness to concerns, and a thorough understanding of both the product range and the client's business needs. Additionally, Food Sales Managers must stay informed about market trends and competitors in order to offer relevant solutions and maintain long-term partnerships.
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Infographic showing various Food Sales Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,753 per year, or $22 per hour.

Territory Sales Manager (Pacific Northwest)

Aladdin Temp Rite

Seattle, WA • On-site

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This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Aladdin Temp-Rite designs, manufactures and sells meal-delivery systems, equipment and tray top supplies for the food service industry. We’ve been the recognized leader in healthcare food service for more than 50 years.

You’ll find our products in thousands of hospitals and healthcare facilities throughout North America and beyond. Our engineering, product design, manufacturing, and support teams are all based in our 350,000 sq. ft. HQ and manufacturing facility near Nashville, TN.

Aladdin employees will always be first to help healthcare providers improve their mission of caring for others. With innovations in new products and technology, combined with made-in-America quality and exceptional customer service, our commitment to creating a difference goes beyond just a business philosophy. We’re dedicated to helping people in need.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Territory Sales Manager, you will be the central player in the sales activities within your assigned territory. You will focus on maintaining existing customer business as well as for growing the company’s business through a consultative selling process. As a Territory Sales Manager you will develop and leverage knowledge of Aladdin and our competitor’s systems along with the standard practices of our customers’ operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Territory Sales Manager develops a sales strategy for acquiring new business within an assigned area. This will be based on a combination of factors including the use of: trade show leads, referrals, existing customer base, and new prospects identified through our contact management database of competitive accounts.

  • Territory Sales Manager services existing customers which may include the evaluation of the condition of current equipment, updating customers on new products, ensuring existing equipment is being used properly, helping customer with any quality issues, and ensuring that our competition is not diminishing our ongoing business.

  • Territory Sales Manager provides the necessary start-up or in-service training for any new healthcare facility including training of the dietary staff on the proper use of a new system or how to use our capital equipment properly and to monitor its performance during an initial period.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Four-year college degree, preferably in business (or comparable experience)

  • Minimum of two years sales experience preferred.

  • Experience in the food sales or the institutional food service industry and/or a healthcare system is necessary.

  • Experience in the healthcare market and/or equipment sales a plus.

  • Ability to travel overnight up to 75% .

  • Live within assigned territory preferably Seattle MSA.

  • Must be goal oriented and have strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills, a strong working knowledge of computers and related software, and strong analytical skills.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.



Compensation details: 85000-150000 Yearly Salary


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