Sales Development Manager

C.A. Ferolie; Montvale (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision/VTL

Flexible Spending Account

Company-paid Life/AD&D Insurance

401k match

Generous PTO

Job summary

C.A. Ferolie, a family-owned sales and marketing solutions provider, is hiring a Sales Development Manager in New Jersey. You will build and manage client relationships to meet assortment, merchandising, pricing, and promotion objectives, driving market share and profitability.

A strategic advisor role awaits with emphasis on growth and client success. You will analyze market trends, coordinate with clients on strategies, and ensure effective execution while supporting category growth goals

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 4-10 years related experience.
• Ability to present information clearly to groups of managers, clients, and associates.
• Basic arithmetic for budgets, margins, discounts, and forecasts.
• Strong analytical, evaluation, synthesis, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Valid driver's license and clean DMV record.

Responsibilities

• Manage client relationships to achieve assortment, merchandising, pricing, and promotion objectives.
• Provide strategic recommendations and tactical execution to meet client goals.
• Monitor market trends, customer activity, promotions, and demographics.
• Fiduciary management of client relationships across innovation, pricing, and shelving.
• Maintain records and coordinate communications with clients and team members.
• Develop and deliver training, improve communication, organization, and negotiation skills.
• Collaborate as a team player, mentor subordinates, and uphold code of conduct.

Skills

Presentation skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree or equivalent

4-10 years related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Who We Are

At C.A. Ferolie, we pride ourselves on maintaining strong traditions of excellence, providing our valued clients with tailored sales and marketing solutions since 1947. Our teams are enthusiastic, experienced, and knowledgeable people who consistently exceed expectations. We are family-owned and operated, giving us unparalleled flexibility to invest locally in talent and development that delivers industry-leading results.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Who We Are

At C.A. Ferolie, we pride ourselves on maintaining strong traditions of excellence, providing our valued clients with tailored sales and marketing solutions since 1947. Our teams are enthusiastic, experienced, and knowledgeable people who consistently exceed expectations. We are family-owned and operated, giving us unparalleled flexibility to invest locally in talent and development that delivers industry-leading results.

Overview Of The Role

As the Sales Development Manager, you will manage the business relationship with clients to achieve their assortment, merchandising, pricing, and promotion objectives, leading to increased market share, volume, and profitability. You will also be responsible for customer relationships, providing strategic recommendations and tactical execution of the client(s) objectives while supporting the customers' category growth goals.

What You Will Do

• Demonstrate knowledge of the client's products, policies, and personnel while collaborating with the client to develop realistic objectives and strategies for building its business.
• Demonstrate industry, market, customer, and category knowledge by regularly monitoring and analyzing market trends, customer trends, promotional activity, consumer behaviors, demographic shifts, and \"best practices\".
• Provide Fiduciary Management of Client/Customer Relationships in innovation, assortment, pricing, programming, shelving and claims management.
• Demonstrate accountability and responsibility for client and customer relationships, maintain appropriate records, manage and access company SharePoint Sites, share files on company platforms, and drive and manage client and customer portals as required for success.
• Establishes professional and frequent lines of communication with clients, supervisors, direct reports, associates, and customers and elevates issues and opportunities in a timely manner.
• Participates in training and development programs to improve communication, organization, analytical, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Is a \"team player\"; honest and forthright with all parties; works well with peers; trains and develops subordinates; adheres to the Code of Business Conduct.

Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor's degree or equivalent; or 4-10 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and associates.
• Must know basic arithmetic operations to accurately calculate budgets, net sales, margins, promotional percentages, discounts, and commissions. Ability to calculate figures and apply concepts to sales velocity ratios, days of supply, pallet configurations, sales forecasting, and proportions to practical situations.
• Possess critical thinking skills such as analysis, evaluation, and synthesis, as well as abstract thinking, creative thinking, information processing, and problem-solving. Ability to prioritize workload and set goals.
• Have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including but not limited to Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean DMV report.

Perks

• Paid Holidays
• Medical/Dental/Vision/VTL
• Flexible Spending Account
• Company-paid Life/AD&D Insurance
• 401k match
• Generous PTO