
Field Sales Account Manager at Buyers Edge Platform, LLC (Vianen, Netherlands)
Buyers Edge Platform, LLC· Vianen, Netherlands·
Job description
As a Field Sales Account Manager at Real Result B.V., you are the face of our organization in the field. You are responsible for generating new business and building sustainable customer relationships. Your goal is to strengthen Real Result B.V.'s market position and achieve our commercial objectives by selling high-quality, results-driven solutions to our target audience.
Our company is based out of Vianen, Utrecht (NL). We are unable to offer work sponsorship for this role.
Who we are:
At Real Result, we are the independent purchasing experts for the dynamic foodservice industry. We help our clients maximize their procurement, whether it's through volume discounts, purchasing optimization, real-time cost price insights, or the realization of commercial kitchens and bars. We are looking for talent that helps our clients achieve their ambitions. Since 2025, Real Result has been part of Buyers Edge Platform, a digital procurement network/software platform for the foodservice industry that connects operators, distributors, and manufacturers. The platform offers group purchasing services, SaaS-based technology solutions, and supply chain consulting and procurement-related services to foodservice parties with the aim of reducing costs and improving supply chain decisions through data-driven technology. As a Buyer at Real Result, you are the linchpin in strategic purchasing processes. You work closely with various leading players in the sector, from hospitality to catering and from Leisure to on-the-move. Our client base is diverse and impressive. Think of names like Ron Blaauw, Perfect Serve, Albron, Beerze Bulten, Vue Cinemas, Koninklijk Theater Carré, and many others.
Your impact:
- New business generation: actively acquire new customers and build a healthy sales pipeline.
- Relationship management: maintain and deepen contact with existing customers to leverage cross-sell and upsell opportunities.
- Consultative sales: conduct advisory conversations and translate customer needs into concrete solutions.
- Quotations & negotiations: prepare competitive proposals, negotiate pricing and close deals successfully.
- Market analysis: identify market trends, analyze competitors and propose portfolio improvements.
- Administration: record customer data, meetings and sales opportunities accurately and on time in the CRM system.
- Revenue growth: achieve individual sales quotas and contribute to overall revenue targets.
- Customer satisfaction: deliver high customer satisfaction and long-term customer loyalty.
- Pipeline management: maintain a steady flow of qualified leads and a predictable forecast.
About you:
- Results-oriented and driven (hunter mentality)
- Proactive and independent
- Strong relationship builder with empathy
- Persuasive and resilient personality
- Well-organized and accurate
- Education: at least a completed bachelor's degree (e.g. Commercial Economics, Business Administration).
- Experience: at least 3 to 5 years of demonstrable work experience in a field sales role (B2B).
- Skills: excellent negotiation skills and strong verbal and written communication skills in Dutch (and preferably English).
- Driving licence: holder of a category B driving licence.
What We Offer:
- A market-based salary aligned with your knowledge and experience, plus an attractive benefits package, including 25 vacation days, holiday allowance and flexible working hours.
- Laptop and mobile phone.
- Company car or mobility allowance
- Excellent benefits and development opportunities.
- Room for initiative and personal growth within an innovative and ambitious organization.
- An inspiring work environment with passionate colleagues from the industry.
We welcome all.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
Why work at Buyers Edge Platform, LLC
- Culture: Emphasis on work-life balance, starting from the leadership team. The company values diversity, inclusion, and unique perspectives. Described as having an "amazing office culture" with social, collaborative, and energizing spaces.
- Remote/Hybrid/Office: Flexible – some roles are listed as "remotely based" (e.g., DevOps Engineer), while the company also has office locations (Waltham, MA) with collaborative spaces.
- Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, generous retirement match, flexible PTO, and internal opportunities for growth.
- Engineering culture: Technology is "the soul of this company," with teams of developers, data scientists, and analysts working on AI and data-driven products. Employees work on projects across the enterprise, offering variety and collaboration.
- Growth opportunities: The company is rapidly expanding (1,100+ employees) and offers endless opportunities for personal and professional growth.