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Regional Sales Director (Food Industry)
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Just Quality International Inc
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REGIONAL SALES DIRECTOR, SOUTHEAST USA
COMPANY
Diversifood is a division of Just Quality International Foods, a leading supplier of premium frozen fruits, vegetables, concentrates, and value-added food solutions. With our trusted global network and flexible approach, we offer over 100 products tailored to our clients’ needs. Proudly recognized by The Globe and Mail as one of Canada’s Top 500 Growing Companies (2021–2025).
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and highly driven Regional Sales Director to lead strategic growth initiatives across the foodservice channel throughout the Southeast United States. This role is part of our expanding redistributor and processor operation specializing in IQF fruits, vegetables, and frozen FMCG products. The position reports to senior leadership and works cross-functionally with sourcing, procurement, logistics, QA, and operations. This role requires regular travel throughout the assigned territory.
The individual will:
Must have at least 5 years of direct experience with Food or Food Service Sales.
Develop and execute regional sales strategies targeting broadline foodservice distributors, redistributors, regional and national chain accounts, QSR and multi-unit operators, and industrial and commissary customers
Drive growth across IQF fruits, vegetables, frozen FMCG products, appetizers, and related frozen categories
Build and maintain executive-level relationships with category managers, procurement teams, supply chain leadership, corporate chefs, distribution leadership, and chain purchasing groups
Identify and secure new business opportunities while expanding existing account penetration
Lead strategic sales initiatives, RFPs, RFQs, category reviews, and contract negotiations
Collaborate with sourcing, procurement, logistics, QA, and operations teams to develop customized customer solutions
Provide market intelligence on commodity trends, supply chain risks, competitive landscape, import dynamics, pricing fluctuations, and customer purchasing behavior
Partner with internal leadership on margin optimization, inventory strategy, and growth planning
Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, conferences, and customer meetings
QUALIFICATIONS
10+ years of foodservice sales experience in frozen foods, IQF fruits and vegetables, FMCG food categories, or foodservice redistribution
Strong existing relationships with major broadline distributors
Demonstrated success managing and growing national chain or regional chain accounts
Proven ability to develop business with multi-location operators and corporate purchasing organizations
Experience with domestic producer, import, redistribution, or global sourcing environments preferred
Understanding of cold chain logistics and frozen food supply chains
Experience managing high-volume strategic accounts
Strong financial and commercial acumen
Ability to sell value-added supply chain solutions beyond commodity pricing
Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
Entrepreneurial mindset with results-driven execution
WHAT WE OFFER
Salary based on experience, plus a competitive bonus structure
Health and benefits package
Opportunity for significant career advancement
Entrepreneurial and growth-oriented culture
Ability to work alongside a global sourcing and supply chain platform with international reach
Just Quality International is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all.
Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Atlanta, GA 30301
REGIONAL SALES DIRECTOR, SOUTHEAST USA
COMPANY
Diversifood is a division of Just Quality International Foods, a leading supplier of premium frozen fruits, vegetables, concentrates, and value-added food solutions. With our trusted global network and flexible approach, we offer over 100 products tailored to our clients’ needs. Proudly recognized by The Globe and Mail as one of Canada’s Top 500 Growing Companies (2021–2025).
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and highly driven Regional Sales Director to lead strategic growth initiatives across the foodservice channel throughout the Southeast United States. This role is part of our expanding redistributor and processor operation specializing in IQF fruits, vegetables, and frozen FMCG products. The position reports to senior leadership and works cross-functionally with sourcing, procurement, logistics, QA, and operations. This role requires regular travel throughout the assigned territory.
The individual will:
Must have at least 5 years of direct experience with Food or Food Service Sales.
Develop and execute regional sales strategies targeting broadline foodservice distributors, redistributors, regional and national chain accounts, QSR and multi-unit operators, and industrial and commissary customers
Drive growth across IQF fruits, vegetables, frozen FMCG products, appetizers, and related frozen categories
Build and maintain executive-level relationships with category managers, procurement teams, supply chain leadership, corporate chefs, distribution leadership, and chain purchasing groups
Identify and secure new business opportunities while expanding existing account penetration
Lead strategic sales initiatives, RFPs, RFQs, category reviews, and contract negotiations
Collaborate with sourcing, procurement, logistics, QA, and operations teams to develop customized customer solutions
Provide market intelligence on commodity trends, supply chain risks, competitive landscape, import dynamics, pricing fluctuations, and customer purchasing behavior
Partner with internal leadership on margin optimization, inventory strategy, and growth planning
Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, conferences, and customer meetings
QUALIFICATIONS
10+ years of foodservice sales experience in frozen foods, IQF fruits and vegetables, FMCG food categories, or foodservice redistribution
Strong existing relationships with major broadline distributors
Demonstrated success managing and growing national chain or regional chain accounts
Proven ability to develop business with multi-location operators and corporate purchasing organizations
Experience with domestic producer, import, redistribution, or global sourcing environments preferred
Understanding of cold chain logistics and frozen food supply chains
Experience managing high-volume strategic accounts
Strong financial and commercial acumen
Ability to sell value-added supply chain solutions beyond commodity pricing
Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
Entrepreneurial mindset with results-driven execution
WHAT WE OFFER
Salary based on experience, plus a competitive bonus structure
Health and benefits package
Opportunity for significant career advancement
Entrepreneurial and growth-oriented culture
Ability to work alongside a global sourcing and supply chain platform with international reach
Just Quality International is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all.
Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Atlanta, GA 30301
