Sales Representative

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.; Woodbury (MN); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. is seeking an experienced full-time Sales Representative/Key Account Manager to join our Woodbury, MN division.

The role emphasizes growing existing business across multiple trade channels and adding new customers, with a focus on dairy products. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in CPG sales, a four-year degree or equivalent, and proven ability to manage customer relationships, negotiate trade spend, and present compelling business reviews.

Formación

• 5+ years CPG Category Management or Sales experience.
• Demonstrated increasing responsibility in sales management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Must be able to work cross functionally as a member of one team.
• Travel expectations – some overnight travel may be expected.

Responsabilidades

• Directly leads one or more customer relationships and oversees business in a specific territory
• Responsible for new item and seasonal authorizations and store level execution
• Ensures shelf execution and pricing is within retail pricing architecture
• Communicates sold in activity to cross functional team to ensure flawless execution
• Manages trade spend, executions of ads, promotions, and marketing plans
• Creates and presents customer business reviews and sales presentations
• Accountable for annual volume margin targets by customer and chain
• Supports other sales and cross functional team members for success and growth

Conocimientos

Sales experience

CPG knowledge

Cross-functional teamwork

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

P&L management

Educación

4 year degree or equivalent

Herramientas

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

Job Purpose Summary:

Prairie Farms Dairy is seeking an experienced full-time Sales Representative/Key Account Manager to join our team. We’re looking for someone with a strong sales background and proven track record. If you’re looking for a new challenge and room to grow in your sales career, we’re a growing company with 85 years of success, and we’re looking to build our Woodbury, MN division sales team for the future.

Ideally located in the Eastern Twin Cities or Western WI, you will be accountable for existing business in multiple trade channels, as well as bringing in new business. Candidate should have at least 5 years of experience selling, preferably in the food and beverage industry, and should have experience selling at the buyer’s desk as well as in the field. Candidates with dairy sales experience will be especially preferable.

Duties to include:

• Directly leads one or more customer relationships and oversees business in a specific territory
• Responsible for new item and seasonal authorizations and store level execution
• Ensures shelf execution and pricing is within retail pricing architecture
• Communicates sold in activity to cross functional team to ensure flawless execution
• Manages trade spend, executions of ads, promotions, and marketing plans
• Creates and presents customer business reviews and sales presentations
• Accountable for annual volume margin targets by customer and chain
• Supports other sales and cross functional team members for success and growth

Job Requirements:

• 5+ years CPG Category Management or Sales experience
• Demonstrated increasing responsibility in sales management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Must be able to work cross functionally as a member of one team
• History of customer P&L management
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects (categories)
• Dairy Industry experience ideal
• 4 year degree or equivalent work experience
• Travel expectations – some overnight travel may be expected
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background, and criminal checks)

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy , age, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.