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Date:
Jan 3, 2026
Position Overview
This position is responsible for leading the Canadian crop protection market segment sales team to achieve the business objectives and financial targets of Albaugh and for maintaining and developing the Company’s key account relationships with respect to its crop protection products business. Coordinating & overseeing the involvement of the sales reps to maximize support for the product portfolio and growth in crop protection product sales & margin with customers is an essential function of this position.
The Director of Sales - Crop Protection Canada must provide daily direction and oversight to all areas of the RM’s sales activities. The Director of Sales - Crop Protection Canada will also actively be involved in customer go to market and product positioning strategy development and review, as well as be responsible for the process of annual budgeting and planning process for Canadian crop protection.
Principal
Duties & Responsibilities
Home office account responsibilities for Winfield, Richardson’s, and/or other key accounts as directed by the Vice President - North America;
Leading the team of Regional Managers for the Canadian crop protection market segment in sales and account development and management
Communicate on an ongoing basis to RMs company business goals and objectives, guidance on product positioning and Go-To-Market strategy
Provide direction to Sales reps with respect to product line prioritization and rationalization, e.g. product focus, SKU reduction
Lead all facets of performance management and compensation discussions with sales reps including annual and periodic performance evaluations administered by HR
Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly sales and KPI reporting and regularly communicate to the sales reps
Ensure key performance indicators (KPIs) for the Canada market segment are monitored, tracked and achieved
Collect and provide market intel to VP of Commercial, North America
Analyze competitive marketing and distributor programs, e.g. incentive programs analysis & input (Portfolio/Early Order/Year End/Prepay etc.)
Bring new product development concepts from the field to the product development team
Active involvement and coordination of the annual planning & budgeting process for Canada segment
Analysis of new product sales and margin performance. Lead and engage the sales reps in the sales forecasting process for Canadian crop protection segment according to the requirements of Company S&OP process
Contribute to ongoing review and improvement of the Company’s strategy in Canadian crop protection product market
Collaborate on the development of product positioning and pricing strategies
Recommend and execute ways to differentiate Albaugh with customers for growth in sales and profits
Recommend ways to form strategic relations with customers
Actively participate in strategic planning and review processes
Execute strategy to grow Canadian sales and increase margins
Other duties as requested or required
Required Education And Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or related field
+5 plus years’ experience in sales management
+5 plus years’ experience in account management
Broad and in-depth understanding of agricultural industry/agribusiness
Company Information
Albaugh, founded in 1979, produces and sells crop protection products used by farmers in our principal Markets in North America (United States and Canada), Mexico and LATAM North, Brazil, Argentina, and Europe. We offer competitive alternatives to meeting farmers' crop protection needs, thereby helping to secure an affordable supply of food. In each of our principal Markets, Albaugh operates efficient manufacturing facilities which assure the quality of the products we supply with rigorous standards of assuring environmental health and safety.
Company Vision:
To be the leading alternative for crop protection products globally.
Company Mission:
To create value for our customers by applying our unique efficiencies to provide a broad and sustainable portfolio of high quality, competitively- priced crop protection products.
Core Values:
Entrepreneurship & Focus, Efficiency & Competitiveness, Integrity & Responsibility, Persistence & Teamwork.
Seniority Level
Director
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Sales and Business Development
Industries
Chemical Manufacturing
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