Market Sales Leader

Bimbo Bakeries USA; Alsip (IL); On-site; USD 71,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Vehicle reimbursement

Annual bonus eligibility

401k & company match

On-the-job training with advancement

Job summary

Bimbo Bakeries USA is hiring for a Direct Store Delivery-focused role in the United States. You will lead DSDE best practices, develop store-level growth plans, and build strong customer relationships to expand market presence.

The role requires 3–5 years of sales or customer-relations experience, with strong proficiency in MS Office and a valid driver’s license. A DOT Medical card may be needed, and English proficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; High School diploma required.
• 3–5 years of related experience in customer relations or sales.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• Must be able to acquire and maintain a DOT Medical card.
• Must read and speak English proficiently.

Responsibilities

• Lead DSDE best practices to achieve sales objectives and grow the market.
• Establish store-level growth plans aligned with Zone objectives for revenue, freshness, and realization.
• Communicate plans and conduct quarterly reviews with business partners to identify opportunities and actions.
• Execute growth opportunities to increase market share for strategic brands and secure new space and displays.
• Collaborate with frontline salespeople and customers to drive brand growth.

Skills

Customer relations

Sales ability

Leadership

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

High School diploma required

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Job description

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold®, Brownberry® or Oroweat® bread? A Thomas’® English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee®, Entenmann’s® or Marinela® cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA! More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, weprovide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotesdevelopmentand allows our associates to be their authenticselves. Come join the largest baking company in the world and our family of 20,000 associates nationwide!

Top Reasons to Work at Bimbo Bakeries USA:

• Salary Range: $71,300 - $92,700
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Vehicle Reimbursement Program
• Annual Bonus Eligibility
• 401k & Company Match
• On the Job Training with Advancement Opportunities
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What You Will Be Doing:

Responsible for achieving sales objectives to grow the overall business by leading the execution of Direct Store Delivery Excellence (DSDE) best practices in the market. Establish store-level growth plans that connect to the Zone objectives for revenue, freshness, and realization, while building customer relationships that align with planned store-level growth goals. Communicate plans and conduct reviews quarterly with business partners to identify opportunities and action plans. Execute on all growth opportunities to grow market share on strategic brands through the execution of DSDE best practices. Utilize sales data tools to help drive effective decisions with the frontline salespeople as well as drive brand growth with customers through the acquisition of new space and displays. Be part of a team in an extraordinary organization where you can bring your authentic self to work each and every day.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred – High School diploma required.
• A combination of education, training and experience that results in demonstrated competency to perform the work may be substituted.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• 3-5 years of related experience in customer relations or sales.
• At least 6 months experience leading and influencing others (A combination of training and experience that results in demonstrated competency to perform the work may be substituted).
• Computer skills and proficiency, specifically PowerPoint, Excel, and Word required.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
• Must be able to acquire and maintain a DOT Medical card.
• Consistent with United States Department of Transportation regulations, the ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records.
• Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans [or Vets]
• Bilingual – English/Spanish a plus.

The physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job.

Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.