PepsiCo

Territory Sales Leader

PepsiCo • $73K — $122K *
Wichita, KS 67212In-Person
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years managing frontline employees or demonstrated leadership capabilities
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Strong team leader who inspires and motivates
  • Experience in consumer packaged goods, specifically in direct store delivery
  • Flexible scheduling, including early mornings and weekends
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Must lift up to 40 lbs and possess a valid driver's license
  • Safe driving record preferred
  • At least 1 year of sales experience

Responsibilities

  • Drive volume, revenue, and market share growth for designated territory
  • Manage sales, merchandising hours, overtime, and labor budget
  • Lead collaboration and effectiveness of customer pod structure
  • Motivate and develop a sales team to improve performance
  • Conduct route rides to enhance employees' selling and customer service skills
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships by understanding their needs
  • Implement process improvements to enhance sales and delivery productivity
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for order submissions and merchandising
  • Activate local and national promotions for brand development and performance
  • Hold weekly strategy meetings with sales and district leaders
  • Set productivity and service targets; allocate resources effectively
  • Assist Sales Representatives and District Leads with coaching and customer onboarding as needed

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonus target payout of 15% of annual salary, paid quarterly
  • Paid time off including parental leave, vacation, and sick days
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability
  • Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts available
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal support
  • Insurance options including Accident, Group Legal, and Life
  • Defined Contribution Retirement Plan for future savings
Full Job Description
Overview

The Territory Sales Leader is responsible for leading a team of 6-18 frontline sales representatives and frontline sales leaders to drive superior marketplace execution and customer service. The Territory Sales Leader will also have the opportunity to cultivate relationships and manage multiple priorities to make a positive business impact.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for volume, revenue and market share growth in a designated
  • Responsible for managing sales and merchandising hours, overtime and labor budget
  • Leading collaboration and team effectiveness of customer pod structure
  • Manage, motivate, and develop a team of employees in order to increase sales, daily productivity and improve business performance
  • Conduct 'work-withs/route rides' with employees to develop their selling and customer service skills
  • Work proactively with customers to understand business needs and develop strong relationships
  • Maintain process improvement to further enhance productivity of PepsiCo's selling and delivery model
  • Collaborate with cross-functional team members to ensure orders are submitted, delivered, and merchandised according to plan
  • Activate local and national marketplace initiatives and promotions to build brand development and maximize brand performance
  • Hold regular weekly meetings with cross functional teams, including Sales Representatives and Sales District Leaders to discuss sales and territory strategies
  • Set productivity and service targets and ensure proper resource allocation between accounts
  • As needed, assist Sales Representatives or Sales District Leads with ad hoc tasks, including but not limited to coaching, intermittent daily routing, and/or customer onboarding.

Compensation and Benefits:
  • The expected compensation range for this position is between $73,400 - $122,850.
  • Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
  • Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 15% of annual salary paid out quarterly.
  • Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
  • In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.


Qualifications

  • A minimum of 2 years managing frontline employees or demonstrated leadership capabilities
  • Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent work experience
  • Team Spirit! We are looking for someone to inspire others
  • Consumer packaged goods experience in a direct store delivery environment
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings and/or weekends
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point)
  • Must be willing and able to lift up to 40 lbs. periodically
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States
  • Safe driving record strongly preferred
  • At least 1 year of sales experience


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About PepsiCo

PepsiCo Careers

Joining PepsiCo's global team offers more than just a chance to excel in your career; it's an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and diverse environment where innovation thrives. Work You’ll Do At PepsiCo, we are committed to producing great leaders and fostering a culture of innovation. Our team is dedicated to empowering professionals to master their career paths with PepsiCo. As a leader in the food and beverage industry, we offer unique job opportunities that intersect with cutting-edge technology and market leadership. Lead with Unique Opportunities PepsiCo stands at the forefront of the industry, not only in terms of product quality but also in our approach to leadership and professional growth. We offer a variety of employment paths, including full-time positions, internships, and leadership training programs that are designed to foster diversity and accelerate career development. Work with a Global Team Collaborate with over 260,000 employees worldwide who are united in delivering joy not only to our consumers but also in driving innovation and growth within the company. PepsiCo’s commitment to global diversity and inclusive culture makes it a prime environment for professional development and networking. Introducing PepsiCo’s Professional Growth and Development Programs We are committed to nurturing talent through comprehensive training programs and robust benefits that support both personal and professional growth. Our programs are tailored to help employees at every level of their career to advance and succeed. Innovate and Lead Join the largest team of food and beverage industry experts—dedicated professionals at the intersection of consumer needs, innovative technology, and sustainable practices. Deliver targeted solutions and drive industry leadership through a depth and breadth of knowledge and innovation that’s second to none. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that impacts millions of lives worldwide. At PepsiCo, you’ll harness the power of our global resources and the creativity of our people to improve the way the world accesses the foods and beverages it loves. Future-Proof Your Career With PepsiCo, the sky is the limit when it comes to where your ambition can take you. We offer unmatched opportunities for career advancement along with the training, internship programs, and certification support needed to thrive in your professional journey. Explore Discover how PepsiCo is leading the way in digital innovation and sustainable practices while maintaining a steadfast focus on diversity and employee well-being. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players ready to take their career to the next level. SEARCH PEPSICO JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at PepsiCo.
Learn more about PepsiCo
Size
309,000 employees
Market Cap
$250.5 billion
Industry
Food & Beverages
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1965
5 Year Trend
+4.8%
Revenue
$70.3 billion
NASDAQ
PEP
* Ladders Estimates

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