What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer Sales Manager, Southeast position at B&G Foods North America?
Ready to be part of something special? Join our Family! The Customer Sales Manager’s purpose is to drive sales in a direct selling and/or broker capacity through fact based selling and form productive customer relationships for medium/large accounts. Responsibilities: Responsible for selling products directly to retailer, end-user, or distributor within assigned geographic territory, industry, or account. Maintain corporate mandated profit contribution levels through effective management of assigned spending budgets. Effectively utilize syndicated data to identify opportunities and provide management with post analysis results. Interface with Marketing and Sales Management to identify opportunities and develop regional initiatives. Must manage trade spending budget and deliver financial sales responsibility driven by senior leadership team. Evaluate current and competitive product’s pricing, promotions and sales strategies for potential business opportunities. Collaborate with Customer Inventory Analyst and corporate teams on production forecasting of assigned brands. Develop recommendations for displays and other promotional activities to effectively optimize sales growth, using available POS, syndicated and consumer insights data. Provide guidance to the retail broker team in determining monthly objectives and assist direct in overall management of the broker team. Experience, Skills, Education: Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Business, Economics, Marketing, or Finance. At least 8-10 years of field sales experience needed, Publix experience required. Possess a thorough understanding of retail/grocery. Possess knowledge of national account policies, strategies, and operating procedures. Possess a complete understanding of syndicated data information sources, i.e., AC Nielsen. Demonstrated experience working with regional grocery chains. Demonstrated expertise in broker management and motivational techniques. Demonstrated experience in using technology to evaluate sales performance levels, profitability, etc. Must have the ability to travel 25-50% nationally. Compensation: Base Pay Range: $104,141-$173,568 Final base pay will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to; role responsibilities, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and/or internal pay equity. Please keep in mind that we consider internal pay equity and hiring at the maximum of the salary range uncommon. Benefits: We offer a variety of benefits that include comprehensive, affordable health and wellness coverage for you and your family. Paid time off (holidays, vacation and sick days) Medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision coverage Life, disability and AD&D insurance 401(k) plan Flexible spending accounts Tuition reimbursement program Employee assistance programs Telemedicine Work-life balance Employee discounts Wellness program Paid parental leave Benefits may vary by location and position. Equal Employment Opportunity: B&G Foods is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please see www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf. With our headquarters based in Parsippany, New Jersey, B&G Foods and our subsidiaries manufacture, sell and distribute high-quality, branded shelf-stable and frozen foods across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. With B&G Foods’ diverse portfolio of more than 50 brands you know and love, including B&G, B&M, Cream of Wheat, Clabber Girl, Crisco, Dash, Green Giant, Las Palmas, Le Sueur, Mama Mary’s, Maple Grove Farms, New York Style, Ortega, Polaner, Spice Islands and Victoria, there’s a little something for everyone. For more information about B&G Foods and our brands, please visit www.bgfoods.com.
Salary : $104,141 - $173,568