Manager of Business Development
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits · Kansas City, KS · 1 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Overview
The Business Development Manager (BDM) is responsible for managing and strategically growing SGWS's business through influential leadership.
Primary Responsibilities
- Accountable for achieving revenue, margin, and gross profit targets as set by the Sales Director.
- Communicate local program spending effectiveness to maximize the company's profits. Help determine the ROI on outlined focused initiatives.
- Responsible for accurately analyzing and projecting quarterly and monthly business for assigned territory.
- Strategically provide the shared team with conflict resolution, removal of performance obstacles, and/or relationship concerns among key accounts in the region.
- Identify market trends and developments in product categories, geographic regions, and among the entire account base, so you are at the forefront when compared to the competition.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field or 3-5 years of industry related sales experience.
- 3-5 years of industry-related sales experience.
- Possess a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, proof of state registration and insurance, and an acceptable driving record.
- Manage and stay within a budget that may be assigned on behalf of the company.
- Must demonstrate a strategic, analytical thought process.
- Possess a clear understanding of financial acumen.
- Ability to analyze data available to anticipate potential issues and proactively model potential solutions.
- Strong communication, organization, and commercial planning capabilities.
- Proficient using Compass, Diver, Excel, and Proof.
- Ability to understand supplier strategies and capability of aligning with internal and external teams.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
Physical Demands
- Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or mobile device.
- Physical demands with activity or condition may occasionally include walking, bending, reaching, standing, and stooping.
- Work week will often exceed 40 hours including working mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays when required.
- May require occasional lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 40lbs.