Territory Account Manager

G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Inc.; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Matching

Pension

Vacation time

Insurance benefits

Company Vehicle

Job summary

G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Inc. is seeking a Territory Account Manager to serve both large and small format customers by selling products to established standards and driving sales and profits.

You will build lasting relationships with store management, manage product orders, and coordinate with teams to maximize product visibility and profitability. The role requires strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills, with 1–3 years of related experience in retail or beverage sales.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-year Associate Degree or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of related experience, prior retail management preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable to operate a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Maximizes sales and distribution by working with customers to identify opportunities to increase sales and profitability.
• Develops and maintains relationships with Store Management to ensure proper product orders.
• Communicates with customers and colleagues on pricing, products, and issues at the location.
• Solicits and negotiates Customer Marketing Agreements (CMAs) to boost exposure and sales.
• Coaches and trains team members to meet standards and goals.

Skills

Customer relationships

Negotiation

Communication

Leadership

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

VIP

Job description

Territory Account Manager

Build your future with G&J Pepsi. Our Territory Account Managers receive a competitive salary, and competitive benefits, such as:

• 401K Matching
• Pension
• Vacation time
• Insurance benefits
• Company Vehicle

Schedule

1st shift schedule, ability to work weekends

Position Summary

To serve our large and small format customers by selling our products to established standards in order to increase company sales and profits.

Essential Functions

• Maximizes sales and distribution of our products by working with customers to identify opportunities to increase the sales and profitability of the company through proper execution and use of Point of Sale materials, communication of price/value and securing new and incremental equipment and displays.
• Develops, builds and maintains relationships with Store Management at the customer location to sell and accurately order the appropriate level of product for each location.
• Communicates with customers, co-workers and other employees on issues regarding pricing, products, equipment and problems that arise at the customer location.
• Solicits, negotiates, signs and ensures compliance of Customer Marketing Agreements (CMAs) to help increase the exposure and sales of our products.
• Coaches, mentors, trains and develops employees to ensure that they are performing job duties in accordance with established standards.
• Stocks, rotates, displays and maintains all products at customer locations according to established standards.
• Conducts business reviews with customers and employees to inform others of performance and goals for customer locations.
• Works to solicit new business opportunities and sign up new accounts.
• Ensures that company policies, standards and procedures are met, followed and maintained in accordance with established company policy (e.g. OSHA and safety compliance, Federal/State/Local laws).
• Completes, approves and maintains CMAs, product orders and other paperwork according to established company policy.
• Maintains confidentiality of customer and financial information, promotions, pricing, and other sensitive and confidential information.
• Works assigned schedule, exhibits regular and predictable attendance and works outside of normal schedule as required meeting workload demands. Performs other related duties as required.

Education Level

Minimum - 2 Year / Associate Degree (two year college or technical school) or equivalent

work experience.

Experience

1 – 3 years of related experience/ previous retail management

experience.

Computer Skills

Must be proficient in Microsoft Office; previous VIP experience strongly preferred

Certificates & Licenses

Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable to operate a vehicle as a condition of initial and continued employment.

Ability to obtain and meet licensing requirements as needed.

Additional Requirements

Knowledge of: retail sales and distribution environment; beverage industry; product line; standard selling practices; Microsoft Office Suite, VIP.

Skill in: selling products; external and internal customer service.

Ability to: work quickly, independently and efficiently; multi-task; communicate effectively with customers and other employees both verbally and in writing; adapt to change; relate to and influence customers; develop and maintain good working relationships; write and enter accurate orders; operate a computer; problem solve. Operate Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT), including motorized pallet jacks and walkie riders, in compliance with safety standards and company procedures

Other functions, skills and abilities may also apply. Must be able to lift up to 50-100 lbs., occasionally.