Key Objectives

- Promote Brenntag Food Solutions position in the food market within India

- Deliver Food Solutions Gross Profit (GP) sales according to growth plan.

- Promote the full existing Food Solutions portfolio across all food segments (Convenience, Meat, Beverage, Dairy, Ice Cream, Confectionery, Bakery also support the Pet Sales team ).

- Build and manage Food Solution project pipeline aligned with regional GP growth targets.

- Collaborate with Account Managers, Customers, Technical Teams, and Manufacturing to achieve business results.

- Become the single point of contact for any new identified project Food Solution Project , work with local regional technical/applications teams for managing projects from identification to execution.

- Negotiate contracts, set pricing, and manage GP performance.

- Support process setup for Blends.

- Support APAC teams with supply of India -developed solutions when required.

Key Interfaces

- APAC Food Solutions Team

- Technical Application Teams (India APAC)

- Manufacturing Sites (India, Vietnam, Australia)

- Sales Teams within India Region

- Supply Chain, QA, QC, Finance, Customer Service, Internal Sales, Production, Logistics, Procuremen t, Manufacturing

Scope of Responsibilities

- Act as the go-to person for local sales teams for Food Solutions requirements.

- Identify new customers, prospects, and opportunities; build and manage pipeline.

- Perform development trials at customer premises when required.

- Manage and optimize Food Solutions portfolio in coordination with APAC teams.

- Ensure timely and compliant documentation with support from Technical, Regulatory, and Quality teams.





- Prepare pricing offers aligned with raw material costs and margin expectations.

- Work with Demand Planner Local Sales team for accurate volume forecasts for Food Solution

- Monitor market trends and competitive landscape for existing and new identified areas

- Maintain updated project information for direct managed projects in CRM.

- Execute sales campaigns and participate in trade shows.

- Monitor customer satisfaction and promote company image.

Leadership Relationship Management

- Develop strategic and operational relationships with key stakeholders.

- Develop strategic relationships with key raw materials suppliers for Food Solutions.

- Foster strong collaboration with APAC Food Solutions team and local sales organization.

Capability Profile Qualifications

- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Food Technology or Food Science.

- Minimum 10 + years experience in Food Solutions and Nutrition/Ingredients and/or related industries with a significant portion of time spent in commercial/sales roles

- Dairy category experience (UHT, acidic/neutral pH systems, ice cream, stabilizer systems, emulsifiers) preferred.

- Knowledge of Bakery Enzyme Solutions preferred

- Solid communication and relationship-building skills.

- Strategic thinking with strong execution capabilities.

- Ability to analyze data and make sound business decisions.

- Excellent command of English (written and verbal).

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SAP, Salesforce/CRM, Qlik, Business Explorer.

Brenntag TA Team

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📌 Technical Sales Manager Food Solutions (Mumbai)
🏢 Brenntag Ingredients (india)
📍 Mumbai