AWG Center Store Sales Execution Representative – Iowa City/ Davenport

Description Of Work

• Selling members on new items, conversions, filling voids with proper shelf placement of all items within AWG Center Store portfolio, emphasizing AWG Brands and HGS items.
• Execute category shelf work via planogram.
• Aid in new store tagging and resets as necessary.
• Execute assigned monthly focus objective work from Center store team.
• Work with brokers and vendors to accomplish assigned store resets, new stores, remodels, new equipment and shelving projects.
• Recommend category layouts and shelf allocations, focusing on AWG Brands and HGS.
• Provide insights and key recommendations to enhance the placement of AWG Brands and HGS items and other key center store items within planograms as customers make assortment and planogram decisions.
• Suggest products, product lines, and promotional activities, and analyze slow-moving items to encourage orders.
• Responsible for sales number within the assigned territory.
• Aid in member training of all AWG center store retail programs, emphasizing AWG Brands and HGS.
• Provide additional merchandising ideas and support opportunities (i.e.; end cap programs, supplemental ads, digital coupons, demo programs) within the Center Store portfolio.
• Complete in a timely fashion the required reporting for the territory as required by the Center Store Sales Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Possession of a valid driver’s license- daily travel and overnights required
• Able to lift 40 lbs. or more- Bending, standing, and sitting for long periods of time
• Exceptional understanding of the retail grocery industry
• Sales experience calling on Key Accounts
• Managing People Abilities
• Exceptional communication skills-communicate with all levels of retail management
• Attention to detail and time management skills.
• Fact based decisions skills on item placement with supported sales data
• Self-motivated, able to accomplish established goals with minimal supervision
• Effective relationship building skills to create and grow professional relationships with AWG Divisional Leadership and Key Equity Groups
• Highly adaptable and able to manage various tasks while meeting multiple deadlines
• Proficient with Power Point, Excel and Word