Regional Sales Manager - Northeastern

Alpha Baking Company
  • Chicago, Illinois
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

     Territory Management, Develop annual business plans for customers maximizing opportunities,
    driving profitable growth, and managing to company objectives
     Broker Management, set goals and activity metrics for a network of dedicated brokerage
    support agents
     Negotiating Local Marketing Programs as well as implementation steps (slotting fees,
    allowances, deviations, bid management etc)
     Utilize knowledge of your geography and relationships with key contacts to gain access to
    potential new customers presenting and gaining new distribution.
     Monitor and report on market strength, distributor performance and financial viability
     Collaboratively work to identify and penetrate regional customers “cold calling” and promoting
    company products
     Identify and penetrate customer pipeline, via lead generation, professional networking, and
    distributor partnerships
     Regular in market presence working with distributor partners to execute sales initiatives that
    deliver against key company growth goals
     Ensure all distributor and customer Accounts Receivables are within company guidelines and
    monitor/verify its performance against the identified targets.
     Provide input and feedback to cross functional teams such as Marketing, Research &
    Development, Customer Service, and Production.
     Perform effective time and resource management while in market and within assigned budgets.
     Proficient at reviewing and score carding activity from Customer Relations Management “CRM”
    applications
    Job Specifications/Qualifications
     Account Management
     Basic Computer Skills (Basic working knowledge of how to use Outlook, Teams, Excel,
    PowerPoint, and Word)
     Comfortable Public Speaking
     2+ years of experience performing direct customer facing selling
     2+ years of experience in the selling in the Food and Beverage industry preferred
     Creative problem solving
     Experience working in a distributor or brokerage environment preferred
     Excellent interpersonal skills, high standing and abilities to manage relationships with business
    partners
     Effective sales management and solution selling skills
     Presentation Effectiveness: Ability to define business opportunities, gather supportive data,
    organize information, create, and present information to effectively influence key stakeholders
     Strong Planning Skills: Ability to forecast, prioritize multiple projects and activities
     Cross Functional Effectiveness: Strong understanding of effected stakeholders, impacts and
    outcomes, and appropriates communication strategies.
     Travel required up to 75% of time

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, Illinois
    Websitehttps://www.alphabaking.com/about

    Skills

    • Accounts Receivableunmatched
    • Brokerageunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Business Planunmatched
    • Business Skillsunmatched
    • Cold Calling Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Data Collectionunmatched
    • Direct Salesunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Geographyunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Lead Generationunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Metricsunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
    • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Outbound Marketingunmatched
    • Partner Salesunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Regional Salesunmatched
    • Relationship Managementunmatched
    • Resource Managementunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Scorecardingunmatched
    • Set Goalsunmatched
    • Solution Salesunmatched
    • Territory Managementunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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