Technical Sales Manager - Meat Processing Equipment

As the Technical Sales Manager you will be working for a subsidiary of the market's leader in food processing equipment. You also will work for the top manufacturer of industrial ovens.

Client Details

This organization is a Germany‑based manufacturer of industrial thermal‑processing equipment used primarily in protein production, including products such as meat, fish, and poultry. It designs and produces systems for smoking, cooking, baking, cooling, drying, fermenting, thawing, and maturing, supporting high‑volume food‑processing environments.

Its product range includes batch, semi‑continuous, and continuous processing systems. These systems use controlled temperature, humidity, and airflow to ensure consistent, uniform results during processes like climate‑controlled cold smoking and continuous maturation.

The organization's technologies are installed in over 90 countries, reflecting wide global presence in automated food‑processing solutions. It now operates within a larger international food‑equipment group.

Across its solutions, the company emphasizes efficiency, process reliability, and environmentally conscious operation, including energy‑optimized thermal systems and climate‑managed processing rooms for industrial applications.

Description

• Lead Complex Capital Sales: Own the entire sales cycle for custom thermal processing systems-including smokehouses, batch ovens, and dry-cure technologies.
• Consultative Problem-Solving: Conduct on-site process evaluations to elevate throughput, yield, and energy efficiency for clients.
• Expand Market Reach: Utilize your established network of plant managers, owners, and operators to uncover new installations, retrofits, and expansion opportunities.
• Bridge Technical + Commercial Needs: Collaborate closely with German engineering teams to translate customer requirements into precise, high‑performance equipment solutions

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

• 5-10 Years of Specialized Experience: Demonstrated success selling thermal processing equipment for smoking, roasting, and drying applications.
• Deep Industry Relationships: Strong personal ties across the U.S. meat processing and butchery community.
• Technical Mastery: A solid understanding of the science behind fermented, dried, and smoked products-from salami and pepperoni to classic smoked sausages.
• Regulatory Expertise: Working knowledge of USDA/FDA rules, HACCP frameworks, and the compliance realities processors face every day.

Job Offer

You will have the opportunity to work for an industry leader, backed by a parent company that dominates the food processing machinery world.

if you're looking for autonomy, a great sales team, and high OTE opportunity - Apply

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.