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SoluSil LLC

Agriculture Sales Manager

SoluSil LLC, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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SoluSil is an innovation-driven agricultural nutrition company headquartered in Houston, Texas, specializing in

Monosilicic Acid (mMSA)

and advanced

soluble silicon technology . Backed by

Nobel Prize–winning technology , SoluSil delivers industry-leading, patent-pending Hyper MSA® formulations that strengthen plant structure, enhance stress tolerance, improve nutrient efficiency, and elevate crop quality across more than 70 crop categories.

With proven results in berries, citrus, grapes, nuts, tomatoes, vegetables, and row crops, SoluSil has earned a reputation for delivering

20–40%+ yield and quality improvements

through science-backed, high-density silicon nutrition. Our mission is to redefine modern agriculture through Essentiality™ — helping crops reach their full genetic potential with intelligent, biologically aligned nutrition.

Position Summary The

Ag Sales Manager

will be responsible for building, managing, and accelerating the growth of SoluSil’s nationwide network of independent sales representatives. This is a

full-time, on-site role in Houston , focused on recruiting top-performing reps, overseeing their onboarding and training, monitoring performance metrics, and driving sales growth through strategic leadership.

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in

agricultural sales ,

agronomy , and team leadership, with the ability to motivate field reps and ensure consistent communication, accountability, and performance across multiple states.

Key Responsibilities Rep Recruitment & Onboarding

Identify, interview, and recruit qualified independent agricultural sales representatives.

Build applicant pipelines through outreach, networking, universities, LinkedIn, PCA groups, and ag industry associations.

Lead structured onboarding processes, ensuring each rep understands SoluSil products, MSA science, pricing, protocols, and trial programs.

Rep Training & Development

Provide continuous training on agronomy, crop programs, product application, and field positioning. Run weekly/bi-weekly rep meetings, webinars, field check-ins, and sales coaching sessions.

Equip reps with updated pitch materials, trial playbooks, best practices, and data-backed sales strategies.

Performance Management

Monitor rep activity, sales pipelines, trial progress, and customer engagement.

Track KPIs including outreach volume, trial set-ups, conversions, and recurring sales.

Maintain rep accountability—address inactivity, performance gaps, or communication issues.

Sales Leadership & Strategy

Develop and implement regional strategies to scale SoluSil’s footprint across major crop categories.

Collaborate with SoluSil leadership on pricing, dealer partnerships, and field marketing campaigns.

Provide insight into new market opportunities, product positioning, and territory expansion.

Cross-Department Collaboration

Work closely with agronomy, marketing, logistics, and executive teams to support reps and customers.

Ensure customer feedback from the field reaches the R&D team and leadership for continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Requirements Required

3–7+ years experience

in agricultural sales, crop inputs, agronomy, fertilizer/biostimulant sales, or related field roles.

Proven experience managing teams, reps, or field personnel.

Strong understanding of crop production, nutrition programs, agronomy fundamentals, and grower decision-making.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing a high-volume multi-rep network.

Preferred

Bachelor’s degree

in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Plant Science, Ag Business, Horticulture, or related field.

Experience selling biostimulants, fertilizers, foliars, or specialty crop inputs.

Background working with PCAs, crop advisors, distributors, or large growers.

Experience running field trials or evaluating crop performance data.

Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred but not required.

Location Requirement

This is an in-office position in Houston, Texas.

Candidates must already live in Houston or be willing to relocate.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants, including people with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. SoluSil complies with applicable federal, state, and local equal opportunity laws and regulations.

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