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Technical Sales & Applications Director, BU North America

Indianapolis, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead the commercial and technical transformation of the premix, feed additives, and specialty nutrition business across North America, turning scientific expertise into measurable customer and business results.

Role type

Director, Technical Sales & Applications (Executive Leadership)

Builds

Integrated technical sales organization and strategic commercial enabler for animal nutrition products

Domain

Animal Nutrition / Feed Additives / Specialty Ingredients

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Executive leadership, commercial strategy, organizational transformation, cross-functional influence, technical selling standards, portfolio management, regulatory compliance (CFIA/FDA/AAFCO), field trial management, stakeholder representation

Preferred skills

DVM/PhD in Animal Nutrition/Science, multi-country operating model experience, succession planning, complex opportunity negotiation

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Establish North American technical sales and nutrition strategy; Develop and execute a 12-month transformation roadmap; Lead Species Technical Sales, Nutrition, and Validation teams; Establish technical selling standards and performance measures; Partner with Commercial and Marketing on go-to-market plans; Translate customer needs and scientific developments into practical solutions; Provide senior-level leadership for strategic customers and complex opportunities; Lead nutritional programs, formulations, and field trials; Influence portfolio decisions with Product Management and R&D; Build a high-performing technical organization; Represent the business at customer meetings and industry forums

Seniority

Director, Executive Leadership

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