AB inBev

Manager, District Sales

AB inBev$84K — $100K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of Sales Route experience in grocery or liquor stores
  • 1+ years in the beverage or consumer products industry
  • Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record
  • Strong coaching and supervisory skills preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Highly organized with strong project management abilities
  • Ability to meet Wholesaler Equity Agreement certification

Responsibilities

  • Manage, lead, and develop the Sales team through performance management
  • Conduct regular store visits and maintain retail call frequency
  • Implement quality control standards for product freshness
  • Develop and execute sales programs to achieve objectives
  • Ensure compliance with legal and company standards
  • Address and resolve retailer questions and concerns
  • Control expenses for designated territory
  • Collaborate with chain buyers to design retail programs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection
  • Generous Parental Leave and FMLA policies
  • 401(k) with company matching contribution
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, owner-driven company culture
  • Free Beer!
Full Job Description
SALARY: $84,800-$100,700, bonus eligible

ROLE SUMMARY:

Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your career by taking on a leadership role, and do you have an extensive amount of Sales Route experience? If so, then the District Sales Manager is the perfect role for you! As District Sales Manager, you will be managing and leading a team of Sales Representatives-ensuring that the team is executing up to expectations and driving results in the trade. This position plays a vital part in executing the priorities of the Wholesaler network. If you are looking to improve your leadership skills, apply your sales knowledge, and manage a territory of retail accounts, you've come to the right place!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Manage, lead, motivate, and develop personnel, including selection, performance management, and employee relations by Wholesale Equity Agreement. Schedule and conduct ride-with and team sells as required
  • Maintain retail call frequency as required
  • Establish and monitor quality control standards (product freshness, finished product loss)
  • Develop and execute Impact Selling programs to drive key sales objectives. Develop, implement, and monitor Key Performance Indicators as it relates to the Sales Department
  • Ensure compliance with all legal guidelines, Wholesaler Equity Agreement, and Anheuser-Busch standards and policies
  • Respond, investigate, and resolve retailer questions and concerns
  • Manage expenses for assigned area of responsibility
  • Call on chain buyer to develop and implement retail chain programs
  • Participate in samplings to support brand awareness and consumer trials


JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bullet points here
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • High school diploma or GED required (no degree required for any position within AB ONE Wholesalers!)
  • Demonstrated coaching skills, supervisory experience preferred
  • Positive, service-oriented attitude
  • Proficient in Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
  • Highly organized with ability to manage priorities and coordinate multiple projects
  • Valid Driver's License and safe driving record
  • Must meet Wholesaler Equity Agreement certification requirements for the position within required timeframes
  • 1+ years of Sales Route experience calling on grocery stores and package liquor stores, or similar experience
  • 1+ years of experience in beverage or consumer products industry
  • Able to commute to an expanded territory
  • Ability to move products, hang merchandise, and fulfill other physical requirements including repetitive lifting, bending, and pulling/pushing


BENEFITS:
  • Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness and Tax-Advantaged Savings and Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection
  • Generous Parental Leave and FMLA policies
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings options with a company matching contribution
  • Chance to work in a fast-paced environment among a company of owners
  • Free Beer!

About AB inBev

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, commonly known as AB InBev, is a multinational drink and brewing company based in Leuven, Belgium. AB InBev is the world's largest brewer and has a diverse portfolio of over 500 brands, including Budweiser, Corona, Stella Artois, and Beck's. The company was formed in 2008 through the merger of Belgium-based InBev and American-based Anheuser-Busch. AB InBev operates in over 50 countries and has a workforce of over 164,000 employees. The company is listed on the Euronext Brussels stock exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.
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