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ACCOUNT MANAGER
Full Time Prescott Valley, AZ, US
14 days ago Requisition ID: 1326
JOB TITLE: Account Manager
EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon Hire
POSITION: Full-Time,On-site, Salary (to be discussed in interview), Additional sales incentive opportunity available
SUMMARY:
This full-time positionis responsible forachieving sales goals andobjectivesthrough effective selling, merchandising, servicing, and completing other related sales duties.This position supervises store merchandising and ensures all accounts are satisfied and properly servicedon a regular basis. This position is alsoresponsible formanagingand expandingbusiness relationships withaccounts,implementingstrategyandsales plansfor overall business development, sales, and account management. Located in and around the Prescott, AZ area.
SCHEDULE:
- Monday-Friday, 7am-4pm (One hour lunch). Weekends as needed(business needs).
- Thepositionis responsible forwriting orders forsetaccountseachdayby the deadlineset by management. Once orders are in,Account Managersare responsible forextra duties including but not limitedto:Buildingdisplays, selling in extra items, rotatingproducts, placing price tags, ordering POS, and placing/installing POS.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Increase distribution of all products and packages
- Secure the best possible selling position for our products
- Responsible for ensuring all shelves/racks/displays are full and rotated every sales visit
- Responsible forutilizingsales tools to keepaccurateinventory of all products inside each account
- Writeaccurateorders to ensure no overstock or out-of-stock situations
- Sell-in permanent, temporary, and promotional secondary displays
- Ensure that discounts are used effectively to increase sales
- Solicit placement of marketing equipment for exclusive use of Nackard Pepsi products
- Identifyandsolicitlost, inactive,or potential new accounts on assigned route
- Notifymanagementof all new account opportunities,so they canassistin securing the new account if needed
- Maintain and increase shelf facings for all Nackard Pepsi products
- Display all Nackard Pepsi products by brand according to the vertical stacking concept and current standards
- Utilize Point-of-Purchase materials to stimulate sales
- Report service issues using the correct tools
- Place andmaintainallPOSmaterial
- Identifyand handle any close-dated products per P.Q.I. policy
- Communicate merchandising instructions to merchandisers
- Make sure all “selling tools” are in the sales vehicle(personal car)
- Follow correct check-out procedures
- Drive vehicle safely, courteously, and obey all traffic regulations
- Must be able to lift product weighing asmuch as55 pounds
- Attend all sales meetings
- Complete various other responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Thispositionhas no supervisory responsibilitiesbutis responsible fordirecting merchandising staff in stores.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's Degree (BA) fromafour-year college or university, or one to two years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experiencenot necessary, but preferred.
- Computer skillsrequired:Spreadsheet Software (Excel); Inventory Software(VIP); Order Processing Systems(VIP); Word Processing Software (Word); Electronic Mail Software (Outlook);andPresentation software (PowerPoint).
- Well-developed negotiation, project and account management skills.
- Working knowledge of industry product information.
- Demonstrated ability to create sales results and sell services in a complex environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent problem resolution and consultative sales skills.
- Capability to meet or exceedsaletargets.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees.
- Commitment to excellence andhigh standards.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage priorities and workflow .
- Creative, flexible, and innovative team player.
- Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to deal effectively with a variety of individuals at all organizational levels.
- Good judgment with the ability to maketimelyand sound decisions.
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively in person, on the phone, electronically, or through other means to individuals and groups.
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
COMPETENCIES:
- Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
- Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
- Business Acumen – Understands business implications of decisions.
- Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs;Solicitscustomer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service andassistance; Meets commitments.
- Dependability -Responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifiesappropriate personwith an alternate plan.
- Ethics – Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrityand ethically; Upholds organizational values.
- Initiative –Takes independentactions; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asksfor and offers help when needed.
- Innovation – Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Develops innovative approaches and ideas.
- Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, notblaming; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control;Remainsopen to others' ideas and tries new things.
- Judgement – Displays willingness to make decisions;Exhibitssound andaccuratejudgement; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includesappropriate peoplein decision-making process; Makestimelydecisions.
- Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals;Demonstratespersistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence.
- Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions;Participatesin meetings.
- Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Sets goals andobjectives; Develops realistic action plans.
- Problem Solving -Identifiesand resolves problemsin a timely manner; Develops alternative solutions; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
- Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
- Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance;Monitorsown work to ensure quality.
- Quantity – Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
- Safety and Security -Observessafety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
- Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities;Exhibitsobjectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Frequentlyrequired to stand/walk
- Continually required toutilizehand and finger dexterity,talkor hear.
- Occasionallyrequired toworknear moving mechanical parts.
- Frequently exposed to extreme heat or cold (non-weather).
- While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usuallymoderate
- Frequentlyrequired tolift and/or move up to55pounds.