Area Manager

Performance Foodservice; Kyle (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Recognition & Awards

Job summary

Performance Foodservice is seeking a Sales Representative to develop independent account business within Kyle, TX and surrounding areas. You will drive profitability through new sales and deeper account penetration, while promoting our branded products and meeting sales objectives.

The role may involve supporting customer service for regional/national chains to increase market visibility and market share. A team-based environment rewards performance with commissions and annual incentives, in

Qualifications

• 6-12 months sales/marketing and/or restaurant experience.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Develop independent account business focusing on profitability through new sales and penetration of existing accounts.
• Promote and sell company branded products and meet brand sales objectives.
• Support customer service activities for regional/national chain customers to increase market visibility and share.

Skills

Territory management

Sales presentations

Account development

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Description

Position Details:

• Sales territory will cover Kyle and surrounding area.
• Incentive pay includes weekly commissions, monthly commission bonus, and annual bonus. Additional incentives include recognition and awards.

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Job Summary

Responsible for the development of independent account business, with emphasis on overall profitability through both new sales and account penetration. Promote and sell company branded products and meet brand sales objectives. May also supports customer service activities for regional and/or national chain customers, thereby increasing visibility of the company in the marketplace and maximizing market share. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company.

Job Responsibilities

• Generates additional business through analyzing sales territory and individual customers; samples products with existing and potential customers; plans general sales strategy including time and territory management; plans sales approach with individual customers; and conducts effective sales presentations.
• Grows sales and profit margins on an ongoing basis to meet established sales and margin goals.
• Sets up new customer accounts by determining pricing; works with Credit Department for initial authorization; other center personnel for scheduling order-taking, deliveries, etc. Performs initial follow-up work with customer ensuring delivery and product satisfaction.
• Ensures customer satisfaction by providing an exemplary level of service by working closely with other center personnel to coordinate efforts to prevent and resolve customer problems. May be personally responsible for making deliveries in emergency situations.
• Builds additional business with current customers through product penetration in order to maximize profitability of individual accounts.
• Minimizes accounts receivable problems by monitoring accounts for compliance with credit terms and follows up on any problems.
• Maintains awareness of pricing trends within sales territory, particularly on market driven / commodity products, to ensure competitive pricing.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
• 6-12 months sales/marketing and/or restaurant experience
• Valid Drivers License