Sales Support Rep

In Australia, the J.R. Simplot Company's core operations are food manufacturing and agriculture, encompassing potato, vegetable, seafood and sauce operations. We supply a wide range of frozen, shelf-stable and chilled products to major retail and foodservice customers in Australia and New Zealand. The Simplot Global Food business includes 17 food manufacturing and processing sites, serving retail and foodservice customers in 37 countries, with 8,000 people across North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. Globally, the J.R. Simplot Company employs 15,000 people, driving innovation and excellence across diverse industries.

Within the Australian market, we are a leading provider of quality, nourishing and sustainable food, focussed on creating meals that maximises value from the best Australian-grown produce and global seafood. Our iconic brands have been an integral part of Aussie life for generations, and include Leggo's, Birds Eye, Edgell, John West and Chiko.

**Culture and Benefits**:
Fuelled by our Purpose to Contribute to Feeding our World, we imagine a better future and set goals to reach it. We are committed to working as One Simplot and are guided by our shared values:

- Respect for Resources
- Spirit of Innovation
- Passion for People

We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion. We care about creating an environment that promotes safety and wellbeing and where our people feel supported, respected and empowered. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all our team members.

Simplot is passionate about cultivating a future where good ideas and inspiring possibilities have the chance to grow. We want our team members to build exciting and fulfilling careers with us and offer professional and personal growth opportunities.

**The Perks**:

- A flexible, family-friendly culture to balance what’s most important to you at work and at home
- All the tools required to enable your creativity when building displays with point-of-sale
- Long term support from your people leader to enable your personal growth and career progression to help you reach your work goals
- Simplot Australia branded clothing to look and feel your best each day in store
- Learning and development programs to accelerate your long term career at Simplot
- Above Award hourly rate.

**About our Role**:
We currently have an opporutunity for an experienced Sales Support Representative to join our team in Queensland, overseeing the Toowoomba region. This is a permanent part time opporutnity, 14 hours per week reporting into our State Field Manager - Northern. The working days for the role will ideally be Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, with flexibility. In this role you will be in store, working hands-on, nurturing relationships with Store Managers and showcasing Simplot products for best available positioning.

Our grocery retail customers include Coles and Woolworths. Your previous sales / merchandising experience within the Supermarkets sector will be helpful to hit the ground running. Our team and customers will benefit from your can-do, hands on approach to in store displays.

**What you will do**:

- Review and implement Store planograms and layouts to ensure all Simplot SKU's are on show with correct facings, or optimising positioning of Simplot products
- Find happiness in building and maintaining in-store displays with a keen eye for precision
- Enjoy building and maintaining relationships with key decision makers like Store Managers
- Ensure sales and field plans are executed in each store
- Be a great listener and planner to be able to provide appropriate services to meet objectives
- Get a deep sense of pride in achieving Territory KPI’s and Field Drive incentives.

**About you**:
With previous experience as an SSR or Merchandiser within Coles and or Woolworths, you are known for your energetic personality and excellent organisational planning and implementation skills. You will have enthusiasm for building lasting relationships and be well regarded by those who have worked with you. Most importantly, you find joy in working with like-minded team members in achieving targets, and seeing your QLD team succeed as a collective.

Ideally you reside within the Toowoomba region of QLD as you are required to have your own car for work purposes with a full driver’s license. You will be reimbursed an allowance for travel home-to-home for kilometres travelled.

This is a great opportunity for a highly driven and motivated person seeking a secure and rewarding long-term position within Sales and Marketing.

Applications close Friday 3rd October 2025. Simplot reserves the right to commence recruiting activity prior to closing date.

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**Job Requisition ID**:23376

**Travel Required**: Less than 10%

**Location(s)**:Remote - AUS QLD

**Country**: Australia

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