Sales Representative

About the role

Morales Beverage Group of California seeks a Sales Representative for the San Francisco territories. We have a competitive compensation package with a wide range of benefits for full-time employees. Temporary-to-Hire Opportunity: This position is initially employed through a staffing agency and is expected to be a temporary assignment for approximately three (3) months. At the conclusion of the assignment, candidates may be considered for direct employment with MBG California based on business needs, individual performance, attendance, and overall job fit. Temporary employment does not guarantee permanent employment with MBG California.

Responsibilities

• Account Management
• Build and maintain strong relationships with on- and off-premise accounts.
• Conduct regular visits to ensure compliance with merchandising standards and proper product placement.
• Execute brand programs, promotions, and schematics in line with company initiatives.
• Present and place new items, rotate stock, and ensure proper tagging and POS material usage.
• Negotiate for additional shelf space and store-level promotions (e.g., flyers).
• Collect and process store replenishment orders when applicable.
• Audit accounts and address issues promptly.
• Support special projects for regional chains and distributor partners.
• Travel daily within assigned territory.
• Sales Execution
• Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly sales goals.
• Drive incremental sales by introducing new products.
• Monitor inventory levels and recommend timely reorders to avoid out-of-stocks.
• Merchandising & Marketing
• Ensure product displays meet company and retail visual standards.
• Implement and maintain displays, tastings, and other marketing programs.
• Educate retail staff on product knowledge to support in-store sales.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the industry preferred.
• Proven track record in achieving sales goals and executing market programs that support corporate initiatives.
• Strong PC application skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively and professionally.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact across teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be proactive, resourceful, and efficient.
• This position requires attendance at local meetings, local travel and occasional out-of-town travel.
• 21 years or older, High School Diploma or GED.
• Hold a valid and current California driver’s license within MVR policy guidelines throughout employment.
• Must be able to pass a background and drug screening for hire and randomly throughout employment.

Behavior and Communication Expectations

• Collaborate with peers and the Area Manager to strategize on issues that disrupt goal achievement.
• A high level of professionalism and confidentiality is crucial to this role.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, department leaders and executive leadership with the purpose of:
• Being approachable at all times.
• Being known as a trusted resource for knowledge and guidance.
• Desire to deliver excellence – Always looking for the very best product in what we do.
• Living Above the Line – Exhibiting ownership, accountability and responsibility.
• Engaged – Ensuring we all care about MBG and the work we do, from the top - down.
• Responsive – We do what we say in a timely manner.
• Respected – As professionals, we are known for accuracy in all we say and do.
• Confident – Trust in our ability to be successful and make good decisions.

Competencies

• Customer Focus: Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of customers, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and fostering strong relationships.
• Negotiating: Skilled at negotiating with clients to secure favorable outcomes, understanding customer needs, and aligning them with company goals.
• Drive for Results: Demonstrates a strong commitment to achieving business targets and consistently pushes for excellence in performance.
• Time Management: Effectively manages time by prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and balancing multiple responsibilities efficiently.
• Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people, building constructive and effective relationships, and is adept at navigating through complex interactions.

Physical Requirements

• Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time may include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or mobile device.
• Physical demands with activity or condition may include walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping.
• Require lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 45 lbs.
• Requires driving daily to and from customer accounts within assigned territories.

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package with a wide range of benefits for full-time employees.

Pay

Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Schedule details are not specified in the job posting.