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Job Details for the Produce Sales Director Position

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Company Name:  
Job ID:  7093-PCC
 
Job Listing Information:
Job Title: Produce Sales Director
Reports To:
Industry Category: Distributor/Wholesaler
Job Function: Sales/Marketing
Description: Established Produce Distributor seeking a Sales Director to oversee the company's retail, foodservice and wholesale sales operations.

Must have knowledge of sales account and territory management practices; sales and marketing strategic planning methods and techniques; principles of budget development and administration; ability to analyze profit and loss and other financial statements; category management; industry/territory knowledge of accounts and market dynamics; understanding of business operations and logistics; supervisory principles and practices, including goal development, work planning, and organization methods.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Identify, develop, implement and execute Key Account Sales Strategies.
  • Develop, maintain, and improve business relations with existing and potential retail customers and channels of distribution.
  • Prepare and present business reviews and prepare and evaluate sales presentations.
  • Develop market strategies to capture distribution targets; plan sales and promotions, and manage volume/size distribution among accounts.
  • Responsible for developing and delivering regional “P&L’s" including sales contribution and expense management.
  • Prepare a variety of reports and correspondence related to sales forecasting, tracking, promotions, CRM, expense reports, budget administration, sales analysis, and internal reporting.
  • Negotiate long and short-term pricing strategies that meet or exceed budget commitments with customers based on sales targets, competitive environment, seasonal supply, and market demand.
  • Manage, train, evaluate, and motivate sales staff; provide direction to the day-to-day operations of the Sales Department; monitor activities and assist with individual development, including setting personal and business objectives and sales/bonus targets;
  • Participate in industry trade functions, industry councils, and leadership programs to enhance to standing of company within the industry.
 
Special
Requirements:
 
Location:
Country: United States
State:
Region: Pacific Northwest
 
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary Range: Min:Open Max:Open
Medical Plan: Yes
Dental Plan: Yes
Retirement Plan: No
401K: Yes
Car Allowance: No
Bonus: No
Commission: TBD
Relocation: No
 
Job Contact Information:
Company:
Title: Mrs.
First Name: Katie
Last Name: Settle
Email Address: katie@producecareers.com
Phone & Extension: 317-870-9000
Fax:
Address: 4582 NW Plaza - West Drive
Suite 10
City: Zionsville
State: Indiana
ZIP: 46077
 
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