Business Development Manager

4 weeks ago


Sacramento, California, United States Blue Diamond Growers Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Business Development Manager to join our team at Blue Diamond Growers. As a key member of our Grower Connect Marketplace team, you will be responsible for driving sales growth, increasing grower adoption, and sourcing new product categories to enhance our marketplace offerings.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve and exceed revenue targets.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities to drive marketplace growth.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with potential and existing clients.
  • Conduct market research to identify current sales opportunities and trends.
Grower Adoption:
  • Develop and execute strategies to increase grower participation in the marketplace.
  • Educate growers on the benefits and opportunities of joining the marketplace.
  • Provide ongoing support and resources to ensure successful grower adoption and retention.
  • Collaborate with marketing and customer support teams to create effective onboarding programs.
Sourcing Categories:
  • Identify and source new product categories to enhance the marketplace offerings.
  • Negotiate terms and agreements with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and product quality.
  • Monitor market trends and competitor activities to stay ahead in the marketplace.
  • Work closely with the procurement team to ensure a seamless supply chain process.
Strategic Planning and Execution:
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to drive business growth and market expansion.
  • Analyze sales data and market trends to identify areas for improvement and growth.
  • Prepare regular reports on sales performance, grower adoption rates, and marketplace growth.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to stay updated on industry trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply and demand dynamics for various agricultural commodities.
Collaboration and Communication:
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, procurement, and customer support.
  • Communicate effectively with the Senior Manager of Strategic Sourcing to align goals and strategies.
  • Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and conferences.
Analytics:
  • Utilize data analytics to drive business decisions and optimize marketplace strategies.
  • Analyze sales data, grower adoption rates, and market trends to identify areas for improvement and growth.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis to support strategic planning.
Technical Process Mapping:
  • Map out technical processes to ensure seamless integration and operation of the marketplace.
  • Collaborate with IT and product development teams to design and implement efficient processes.
  • Identify and address any technical issues or bottlenecks that may impact marketplace performance.
  • Document and update technical process flows regularly to reflect changes and improvements.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 8 years of sales experience in agriculture
  • PCA License understanding of ag inputs
  • Familiar with fertilizer distribution
  • CDFA regulations experience and understanding
  • Ability to act as the GCM responsible for state licensing
  • Provide regulatory oversight
Preferred Skills and Experiences:
  • Almond industry experience a plus
  • Corporate procurement experience
Work Environment:
  • Office environment

We offer a safe and collaborative team environment, with numerous opportunities for free training and career advancement. Check out the BDG Benefits, Health & Wellness Guide HERE.

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