Sales Director, National Retailers

About the role

WELCOME TO EASTLAND FOOD CORPORATION Asian foods and flavors represent one of the fastest-growing categories in the food industry today. Consumers across North America are hungry for authentic ingredients, bold tastes, and high-quality products to bring into their home kitchens. At Eastland Food Corporation, we have spent decades bringing the best of Asian culinary heritage to stores across the nation. Our portfolio features iconic brands that home cooks and food lovers trust, including Asian Best Rice, Maesri curry pastes, and Indomie instant noodles. As mainstream consumer demand accelerates, we are expanding our retail footprint to make sure authentic Asian foods are accessible on every supermarket shelf nationwide. We are seeking a high-energy, driven, and relationship-focused Sales Director, National Retailers to lead our growth and business development initiatives across new retail channels. If you love consumer packaged goods, know how to build lasting buyer relationships, and get excited about pitching top-performing food products to major supermarket chains and mass retailers like Target and Walmart, this is your opportunity to shine. You will serve as our sales leader for national accounts, driving new retail distribution, guiding broker networks, and bringing authentic Asian food brands to millions of new shoppers.

Responsibilities

• Build and execute sales strategies to expand Eastland's portfolio into national supermarket banners, mass retailers, and regional grocery chains.
• Deliver compelling buyer presentations, line reviews, and category growth pitches to major retail accounts, including Target, Walmart, and regional supermarket leaders.
• Partner with retail buyers to introduce line extensions, seasonal promotions, and high-velocity SKUs across our brand portfolio.
• Direct and support external broker partners to ensure effective execution at store level and regional distribution centers.
• Collaborate closely with internal Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Marketing teams to align inventory forecasts, promotional schedules, and customer demands.
• Analyze category sales data, retail velocity, and market trends to uncover new sales channels and high-margin product opportunities.
• Manage promotional budgets, trade spend, and customer margin structures to ensure sustainable growth for both Eastland