Key Account Manager in Winnipeg

Key Account Manager in Winnipeg

Winnipeg Full-Time 81000 - 99000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive sales performance and grow retail partnerships for a leading plant-based nutrition brand.
  • Company: Join Greenhouse, a mission-driven plant-based beverage company committed to sustainability.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Work in a dynamic team with a focus on innovation and strategic growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the booming plant-based market while developing your career.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years of sales experience, preferably in CPG or food & beverage.

The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.

At Greenhouse, our mission is to offer widespread, sustainable access to plant-based nutrition and wellness of the highest quality. We believe that growth is always possible, and our purpose is to give people catalytic ways to grow their healthiest lives through daily habits.

As Greenhouse accelerates its national expansion, we are seeking a high-impact Key Account Manager to drive performance, ownership, and execution across our retail portfolio in Canada. This is a mission-critical role, reporting to the Director of Sales for Canada, and demands a commercially astute operator with the confidence, discipline, and entrepreneurial drive to deliver results at scale. Based in Vancouver or Toronto with flexibility to travel 20-25%, the successful candidate must operate with independence and urgency, lead with strategic intent, and bring a competitive mindset to every aspect of the role.

You will be expected to develop and execute sales strategies that outperform expectations, grow retail partnerships, and significantly advance Greenhouse’s position in the marketplace. This is a unique opportunity to drive a key piece of the business and deliver measurable impact within a rapidly growing, category-defining brand.

Key Performance Outcomes

  • Total net revenue from assigned accounts.
  • Gross Margin % & EBITDA % on assigned portfolio.
  • Develop and implement sales strategies that align with the overall business objectives.
  • Distribution targets for new innovation.
  • DSO for assigned customers.

Statement of Work & Responsibilities

  • Meet sales targets and company objectives by developing strategic sales plans based on company goals that will promote profitable sales and market share growth and a “mutual win” with retail customers.
  • Manage sales activities within the assigned portfolio, leveraging customer, distributor and internal data sources to manage portfolio and promotional effectiveness/ROI.
  • Assimilate complex data and information from multiple sources, demonstrating proficiency with tools & methods for measuring business performance and to aid in strategic decision making.
  • Collaborate with distributor partner(s) to ensure both commercial and operational excellence day to day.
  • Identify and develop new market opportunities for the business in existing or new customers.
  • Work closely within sales team in the creation of new sales strategies and approaches as part of annual planning and ongoing.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of consumer, competitor, and market trends.
  • Participate in trade shows, sales workshops, sales seminars, and events on behalf of the business in order to ensure that the business does not lag behind its competition.
  • Develop cross functional relationships with finance, marketing, operations and others, ensuring strategic alignment and proper 2-way flow of information according to company processes.
  • Work on special projects and other duties/responsibilities as assigned.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • 5+ years of sales experience in CPG or food & beverage, including time in role.
  • Experience in the natural/organic food space considered an asset.
  • Diligent with follow-up, well organized and able to juggle multiple competing priorities.
  • Proven prior experience with go to market strategies.
  • Analytical skills that can translate data into effective strategy.
  • Passion, drive and a positive attitude.

Greenhouse is committed to ensuring that all people-related processes such as recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and so forth are administered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, or age. We value an inclusive workplace and will ensure our practices and policies uphold just this. For individuals with disabilities, accommodations are available.

Key Account Manager in Winnipeg employer: Greenhouse

As a leader in the beverage manufacturing industry, our company offers an exceptional work environment that prioritizes sustainability and innovation. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development and mentorship, fostering a collaborative culture where your insights can drive meaningful change. Located in a vibrant community, we are committed to quality and efficiency, making us an attractive employer for those passionate about plant-based nutrition and operational excellence.

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Contact Details:

Greenhouse Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Key Account Manager in Winnipeg

Sales Strategy Development
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Customer Relationship Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
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