Sales Supervisor

CHICAGO BAKING COMPANY; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Baking Company is seeking a Route Sales Supervisor for the Aurora/Naperville, IL area. This full-time role leads the sales and operations team, develops customers and executes the sales plan for National, Regional and Local accounts, while using proprietary IT for route management.

Preferred candidates have 5+ years in CPG/DSD with strong customer development, sales and leadership skills. A BS/BA in Business or related field is preferred; advanced MS Office skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressively responsible management in CPG/DSD.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office.
• Strong customer development and relationship skills.
• Strong sales and operations skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and grow customer relationships.
• Provide leadership, direction and oversight to ensure growth and improved operational efficiency.
• Develop and execute the Sales Plan for National, Regional and Local customers.
• Utilise Proprietary IT for Sales and Route management.
• Effectively lead local management team.
• Develop and foster teamwork, excitement and alignment with company objectives.
• Cultivate and manage strong customer relationships.
• Coach and develop Route Sales Managers and Store Merchandisers.
• Lead continuous improvement activities.
• Effectively communicate market conditions to management.
• Effectively communicate performance standards to employees.

Skills

Management

Sales leadership

Customer development

Sales operations

Microsoft Office

Education

BS/BA in Business or related field

Tools

Proprietary CRM/IT for Sales

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Aurora, IL - Aurora, ILPosition Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeSalary Range: $75,000.00 - $75,000.00 SalaryTravel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Shift: AnyJob Category: SalesChicago Baking Company is seeking a Route Sales Supervisor for our Aurora/Naperville, IL area.

Responsibilities

Develop and grow customer relationships. Provide leadership, direction and oversight to ensure growth and improved operational efficiency.

• Help develop and execute the Sales Plan for National, Regional and Local customers.
• Utilise Proprietary I.T. for Sales and Route management.
• Effectively lead local management team.
• Develop and foster teamwork, excitement and alignment with company objectives
• Cultivate and manage strong customer relationships
• Coach and develop Route Sales Managers and Store Merchandisers
• Lead continuous improvement activities
• Effectively communicate market conditions to management
• Effectively communicate performance standards to employees

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QualificationsPreferred Experience:

• 5+ years of progressively responsible management in CPG/DSD
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office programs
• Strong customer development and relationship skills
• Strong sales and operations skills

Education:

• BS/BA in Business or related field (preferred)