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Team Lead, Sales roles qualify for green card sponsorship under EB-2 for advanced-degree professionals and EB-3 for experienced sales leaders with a bachelor's degree. Employers file PERM labor certification with DOL before petitioning USCIS, permanently anchoring your U.S. career rather than cycling through temporary visa renewals.
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Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite foods, beverages, and everyday products. As a global leader in ingredient solutions across more than 60 industries, we unlock the potential of nature to make life better. We value diverse perspectives and are united by a shared purpose to create a better world through the food and ingredients we deliver.
TITLE: Team Lead, Inside Sales
LOCATION: Hybrid - Onsite Bridgewater NJ
REPORTS TO: Director Virtual Sales
The Team Lead, Inside Sales manages and coaches a team of 3-5 Technical Sales Representatives. The representatives have dual responsibility: 1) account management of small and medium customers in the assigned territory and 2) lead generation via our digital tools (Salesforce.com, online chat and 1-800 line). They provide ingredient recommendations and sales support to customers. This role has high visibility within Ingredion including exposure to many other functions. This role is ideal for someone who is customer-oriented, passionate about Sales, and genuinely interested in developing early-tenure employees.
As a Team Lead, Inside Sales your responsibilities will include:
- Manage and coach team of technical account representatives; help them manage their assigned accounts and develop new opportunities
- Develop an understanding of inside sales and how to help customers solve their needs by leveraging support from Technical Service, Business Development, Customer Service, Quality, R&D, field Sales and others
- Train and coach direct reports
- Interact with customers directly as well as give guidance to your team in how to interact with customers
- Promoting our portfolio of ingredients by providing technical recommendations to customers
Ideal candidates will have:
- Bachelor’s Degree in food science or related field preferred or equivalent experience
- 10-15 years of business/work experience required, prior experience managing and coaching people, especially early-tenure individuals
- Experience in working with customers and building relationships
- An understanding of Salesforce.com and SAP
- An understanding of Ingredion’s operations, including manufacturing, quality and warehousing
- Attention to detail, project management skills, good communication skills
Ingredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, handicap or disability—mental or physical—marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability resulting from military service, or any other classification protected by law (“protected classifications”). We are committed to establishing and maintaining a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
Ingredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.
Ingredion uses AI-enabled tools to support parts of the recruitment process, including resume screening and interview scheduling. These tools help match candidate skills to job requirements and streamline communication. All AI-assisted decisions are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable laws. By applying, you acknowledge that AI may be used to support your application journey.
Relocation Available:
Yes, Within Country
Pay Range:
$84,400.00-$112,533.33 Annual
This pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data and applicable bargaining agreement (if any).
Incentive Compensation:
As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Ingredion Annual Incentive Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus.
Benefits:
Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with a competitive company match.
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Document your sales leadership credentials early
Gather performance reviews, quota attainment records, and org charts showing direct reports before starting your job search. PERM requires the employer to verify your qualifications match the job duties, so clean documentation prevents delays at the I-140 stage.
Search for employers with active PERM filings
Use the OFLC Wage Search to identify companies that have filed PERM applications for sales leadership roles in your target market. Employers already in the PERM system understand the process and won't need convincing to sponsor a Team Lead hire.
Clarify EB-2 versus EB-3 eligibility with your offer
If the role requires only a bachelor's degree, most employers will file under EB-3. Candidates with a master's degree or a bachelor's plus five years of progressive sales management experience can push for EB-2, which typically avoids longer priority-date backlogs for many nationalities.
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Search for Team Lead, Sales roles filtered by green card sponsorship history on Migrate Mate. The platform surfaces employers with verified PERM and I-140 filing activity, saving you from applying to companies that have never sponsored permanent residency for this role type.
Negotiate the PERM filing timeline before signing
Ask your prospective employer when they plan to initiate PERM after your start date. Some companies delay filing for one to two years. Getting a written commitment to a specific timeline protects you, since priority dates only lock in once USCIS receives the I-140 petition.
Check your country's EB-3 priority date before accepting
The State Department Visa Bulletin shows how far each country's EB-3 queue has advanced. If your country of birth has a multi-year backlog, confirm whether the employer will maintain your H-1B visa or other status throughout the wait before you accept the green card sponsorship offer.
Green Card Team Lead, Sales: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Team Lead, Sales role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Team Lead, Sales roles typically qualify under EB-3 when the minimum requirement is a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field. EB-2 applies if the position genuinely requires an advanced degree or if you have a bachelor's plus at least five years of progressive, specialized sales management experience. The employer's job description drives the category, not your credentials alone.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B sponsorship is temporary and subject to an annual lottery cap, whereas PERM-based green card sponsorship leads to permanent residency and has no annual numerical cap at the EB-3 level for most countries. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM labor certification and I-140 adjudication typically take one to two years before you even reach the visa queue, compared to a faster H-1B approval cycle.
What does the PERM process look like for a Team Lead, Sales position?
Your employer files a PERM application with DOL certifying that no qualified U.S. worker is available for the role at the prevailing wage. DOL uses the OFLC Wage Search database to set the required salary level. Once PERM is certified, the employer files an I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS. After approval, you wait for a current priority date before filing for adjustment of status or an immigrant visa.
How can I find Team Lead, Sales employers that actively sponsor green cards?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for Team Lead, Sales roles where employers have a documented history of PERM and I-140 filings. Targeting companies already familiar with employment-based sponsorship significantly reduces the risk of a lengthy internal approval process or an employer who pulls back after making an offer.
Can my employer require me to stay in the role while my green card is pending?
Yes, with some flexibility. The PERM application and I-140 petition are tied to a specific job offer, so changing employers early in the process restarts it. Once your I-140 is approved and your priority date is current or within 180 days of filing for adjustment of status, portability rules under AC21 let you move to a same or similar occupational role without losing your place in the queue.