Northeast Coffee Distribution & Growth Manager

BLACK RIFLE COFFEE COMPANY; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Rifle Coffee Company, a veteran-founded brand, is seeking a Sales and Distribution Manager to strengthen the distributor network and drive profitable growth across the northeast region.

The role links BRCC with distributor partners and internal Sales teams to improve product availability, market coverage, inventory flow, and execution, translating priorities into clear plans and measurable goals. Travel up to 50% is expected.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in sales, distribution, route-to-market, account management, or a related commercial function.
• Experience working with distributors, wholesalers, brokers, or multi-tier distribution networks.
• CPG, food and beverage, coffee, energy, convenience, grocery, or related channel experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience managing distributor performance and building productive long-term partnerships.
• Experience negotiating and executing commercial contracts or distributor agreements.
• Working knowledge of customer P&Ls, distributor economics, pricing, margins, trade spend, and cost-to-serve.
• Experience using data to identify distribution gaps, evaluate performance, and develop commercial recommendations.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with assigned distributor partners, serving as the primary contact for planning, performance, and issue resolution.
• Identify, prospect, and secure new customer and distributor opportunities, developing relationships and commercial plans that expand BRCC’s market presence and drive profitable revenue growth.
• Administer distributor agreements and establish clear expectations for pricing, inventory, service levels, reporting, and market execution.
• Monitor revenue, distribution, velocity, inventory, out-of-stocks, profitability, and other key performance indicators.
• Identify distribution gaps, underserved markets, and route-to-market opportunities that support profitable growth.
• Partner with Sales to align distributor capabilities with customer plans, product launches, promotional programs, and distribution goals.
• Lead recurring distributor business reviews, maintain performance scorecards, and establish corrective actions when expectations are not met.
• Support forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning by evaluating distributor margins, fees, trade investments, and cost-to-serve.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Finance, Customer Service, Marketing, and Sales Operations to resolve execution and fulfillment challenges.
• Lead distributor negotiations and support the development, renewal, and execution of commercial agreements.
• Maintain accurate forecasts, account activity, opportunities, and performance updates within BRCC’s CRM and reporting systems.
• Travel at least 50% in designated territory for market rides, store visits, and distributor meetings.

Skills

Distributor management

Sales strategy

Channel development

Contract negotiation

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Sales or Supply Chain

Job description

Black Rifle Coffee Company, a veteran-founded brand, is seeking a Sales and Distribution Manager to strengthen the distributor network and drive profitable growth across the northeast region.

The role links BRCC with distributor partners and internal Sales teams to improve product availability, market coverage, inventory flow, and execution, translating priorities into clear plans and measurable goals. Travel up to 50% is expected.