Breakthru Beverage Group

Field Sales Manager - Chains - High Desert

Breakthru Beverage Group$76K — $104K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 5 years in sales
  • Proficient in MS Office and presentation software
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines
  • Analytical and reporting skills
  • Valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coach a team of sales representatives
  • Conduct one-on-one sales meetings to communicate goals
  • Develop performance enhancement plans for team members
  • Address skill deficiencies with customized coaching
  • Pre-plan sales strategies with each representative
  • Participate in interviewing and onboarding new candidates
  • Maintain relationships with key accounts and resolve issues

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Accrual of annual Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) with rollover
  • Free Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Full Job Description

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Time Type:

Full time

Remote Type:

Job Family Group:

Sales

Job Description Summary:

A Field Sales Manager achieves sales volume and distribution objectives of the company and supplier by managing and coaching a team of sales representatives to make their standards of performance goals through proper planning, organization, training, and execution.

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities:

Manages and coaches a team of sales representatives.

  • Conducts effective one-on-one sales meeting with sales representatives by communicating sales objectives and programs, identifying opportunities, reviewing performance against goals, and guiding team members on how to close gaps.
  • Develops and reviews performance enhancement plans for each sales representative by maintaining training files, conducting evaluations, monitoring 90-day evaluations on new hires, performing coaching calls, filling out MBOs and following up on progress as needed.
  • Addresses any skill deficiencies of sales representatives by developing customized coaching plans, tracking progress, and recording improvement against them.
  • Pre-plans prior to the beginning of each sales period by holding a one-on-one meeting with each representative, strategizing on how best to achieve goals and objectives, and when applicable, helping representatives define target accounts.
  • Participates in the associate interview and selection proves by working with human resources to source candidates, schedule interviews, conduct interviews, and manage the on-boarding process.

Demonstrates strong customer orientation by maintaining relationships with key accounts, identifying account opportunities, performing customer business reviews, developing opening orders with new accounts, selling-in resents of stores, managing open territories and resolving customer complaints.

  • Manages supplier surveys by planning routes, pre-surveying accounts, conducting survey with supplier, recapping the survey and scheduling sales representatives as needed.
  • Coordinates supplier ride-withs by collaborating with Business Managers in the scheduling of sales representatives.
  • Resolves customer issues by following appropriate administrative processes and company policies and escalating issues to management as appropriate.

Other duties, as assigned by the jobholder’s supervisor, may also be required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field and/or equivalent training and work experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of related experience in sales
  • Proficient PC skills using MS Office and other various computer programs including presentation software
  • Must be a results-oriented professional with verbal/written communication skills using diplomacy and discretion as well as customer service skills
  • Ability to multi-task, work independently and/or within a team, pay attention to detail and meet deadlines
  • Analytic and Reporting skills
  • Utilize sound judgement and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume, team environment
  • Have a valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to hold a Solicitor’s Permit
  • Understanding of Wine and Spirits

Physical Requirements:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone

Competencies:

  • May help coordinate the work of junior members of the team.
  • Resolves issues which are often varied and non-routine. Undertakes analysis and investigation to solve issues.

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of this position, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks and duties. Responsibilities, tasks, and duties of individual jobholders may vary from the above description.

Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data/ranges, applicant's skills, and prior relevant experience.

Compensation

·       Base Salary Range: $ 76,800.00 - $ 104,100.00 Annually 

·       20% Annual Bonus Potential

·       Mileage Reimbursement at 70 cents per Business Miles driven

Benefits

·       Medical (HMO & PPO), Dental, Vision (PPO)401(k) matching.

·       Annual PTO Accrual and holidays

·       Rollover Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

·       Free Life and AD&D Insurance Employee Assistance Program

About Breakthru Beverage Group

Breakthru Beverage Group is a leading North American beverage distributor. The company was formed in 2016 through the merger of two family-owned distributors, Wirtz Beverage Group and Charmer Sunbelt Group. Breakthru Beverage Group operates in 14 states across the US and in Canada, and has a portfolio of over 7,000 brands, including wine, spirits, and beer. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as using hybrid vehicles in its fleet and implementing energy-efficient lighting in its warehouses.
Learn more about Breakthru Beverage Group
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$5 billion

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