Careers
We are a leading provider of high-quality frozen meals, known for delivering nutritious and delicious options to busy families and individuals. We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Sales Representative to join our team. This role is focused on expanding our presence in regional and national grocery chains.
Position Summary: Distribution Sales Representative
The Distribution Sales Representative will be responsible for driving sales of our frozen meal products within assigned regional and national grocery chains. This role requires a strong understanding of the grocery retail environment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales Strategy and Execution:
Develop and implement a strategic sales plan to achieve sales targets within the assigned territory.
Identify and pursue new business opportunities with regional and national grocery chains.
Manage existing accounts, ensuring optimal product placement, promotional support, and growth.
Relationship Management:
Build and maintain strong relationships with grocery chain buyers, category managers, and other key stakeholders.
Serve as the primary point of contact for all sales-related inquiries and issues within the assigned territory.
Product Knowledge:
Develop a deep understanding of the product portfolio, including key features, benefits, and competitive positioning.
Educate clients on the advantages of our frozen meal products and provide relevant product training as needed.
Market Analysis and Reporting:
Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to inform sales strategies.
Provide regular reports on sales performance, market conditions, and account status.
Promotional Activities:
Collaborate with marketing and merchandising teams to plan and execute in-store promotions, product launches, and other sales-driving activities.
Ensure all promotional activities are aligned with brand guidelines and company objectives.
Qualifications:
Experience:
Proven experience in sales, preferably within the food and beverage industry.
Experience working with grocery chains, particularly in frozen foods, is highly desirable.
Skills:
Strong negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred, but not required.
Other Requirements:
Willingness to travel within the assigned territory.
Valid driver’s license.
Benefits:
Competitive salary with commission structure.
Health insurance
Paid time off and holidays.
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