Working at FMS Fresh Produce is about more than growing vegetables — it’s about growing innovation, agility, and collaboration in a warm and stimulating environment. As a fast-growing family business, we are a key player in Quebec’s vegetable farming sector. With full vertical integration — from cultivation to packaging and distribution — and the support of cutting-edge technologies, we are building a sustainable agriculture model focused on the future.
We are looking for a Director of Sales to lead the team responsible for account management and commercial development. This role requires a deep understanding of a perishable environment where product prices, volumes, quality levels, and specifications change constantly, along with structured, analytical, and collaborative leadership.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading, mobilizing, and developing the account management team.
- Deploying the sales strategy according to market conditions and operational realities.
- Overseeing relationships with key clients and stepping in on strategic files.
- Ensuring the analysis of margins, risks, forecasts, and market trends.
- Maintaining constant alignment between commercial commitments and operational capacity (purchasing, quality, logistics, operations).
- Contributing to the optimization of processes, tools, and work methods to support growth and informed decision‑making.
- Promoting proactive communication and fostering a culture of internal collaboration.
Your skills and qualifications:
- Strong analytical abilities (margins, risks, scenarios, volatility, market dynamics).
- Collaborative, structured, mobilizing leadership with clear communication skills.
- Ease working in a fast‑paced, ever‑changing environment.
- Experience in team management and commercial leadership.
- Experience with perishable products, volatile raw materials, or food distribution (major asset).
- Excellent ability to balance commercial development, margin protection, and operational realities.
- Strong ability to structure, organize, document, and improve processes.
- DEC or bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, logistics, agrifood or a related field.
What we offer:
- A dynamic, people-focused, and fast-growing work environment
- A comprehensive group insurance plan, including dental coverage, with 50% paid by the employer
- A modern and friendly countryside setting, far from traffic
- Company-organized social activities
- Opportunities for learning and development
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, productive environment? Grow your career with us!