Wholesale Regional Sales Manager
Perdue Farms · Salisbury, MD · 2 days ago
Business Development$101k–$151k/yrFull-time
Principal Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage the segment mix of “Fab Few” items relevant to the customer base and provides one up manager weekly / monthly reporting on account based Gross Margin by products and accounts.
- Submit orders to distribution and product coordinators by the required times for all retail products.
- Build and maintain strong relationships and negotiate pricing with key customers and stakeholders to understand their needs and drive sales and profit.
- Responsible for a minimum number of daily pricing errors attributed to the salesperson based on required goals.
- Identify/ modify/ maintain customer credit requirements as market conditions dictate.
- Manage/Maintain/Negotiate with accounts committed volumes in accordance with guidelines established for forecasting product/ customer volumes.
- Communicate effectively with Field Marketing/Merchandising and Maintain responsibility for mix and Gross Margin concerns customer concerns, volume issues, mix concerns and growth opportunities in segment and industry trends.
- Maintain personal education plan / attends in-house training and development classes as considered necessary by Sr. Manager.
- Monitor Cash Sales, Landfill and Donation volumes at assigned distribution centers to meet established department goals.
- Provide directions to either solid line or dotted line direct reports.
Minimum Education And Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Marketing or Business Administration.
- 5 - 7 years related experience or in the absence of a Bachelor’s degree, total experience of 10+ years.
Physical Requirements And Environmental Factors
- Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings.
- May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another.
- May need to access files, supplies and equipment.
- Work activity is in an office setting.