
Regional Sales Manager
Spindrift Beverage Co, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Oregon, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $95,000 - $105,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- “Own the number” mentality – Deliver the company’s KPIs for the region
- Lead and develop team of Area Sales Representatives with approximately 100 assigned stores
- Ensure team’s product execution meets merchandising standards, including but not limited to the following:
- - Executing large and impactful displays
- - Stocking shelves, hanging price tags and applying point of sale
- - Managing backroom inventories
- Represent the Company at local and regional trade shows & events to promote product sales.
- Build Deep Relationship with Retailers and Distributors
- - Leverage, train and manage key customers, distributors and broker relationships throughout the region while identifying new business opportunities
- - Build credibility and trust with key accounts at buyer and store level
- - Achieve mutually beneficial agreements through skilled negotiation
- - Develop a high-level understanding of the customers’ business to effectively forecast regional sales growth
- Manage Trade Spend & Field Activation
- - Call on Category Managers, District Managers and store level management to sell in promotional activations and display programs
- - Expand shelf space and SKU count in assigned regional retailers through partnerships with key decision makers, and fact-based data-driven selling
- - Monitor retail activities through in-field work time and review of analytic reporting
- - Abide by company trade spend policies and efficiently work within budget
- Company Culture
- - Support and contribute to a culture that is consistent with the overall organization and emphasizes the values of the Company
- - Partner with teammates and co-workers on various strategic initiatives throughout the year
- - “Carry the bag” mentality – willingness to do whatever it takes any time and as much as necessary to grow the brand
Requirements
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in the beverage or consumer packaged goods industry
- Beverage sales preferred
- Sales experience in all classes of trade including Grocery, Natural Specialty, Drug, Value, Mass Channels
- Experience leveraging CRM mobile tools
- Candidate must reside in the Seattle, WA or Portland, OR area
- Up to 25% travel
Benefits
- Short-term incentive programs specific to level and department
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with a current employer contribution rate of 80% towards monthly premiums, regardless of plan type selected
- Company-paid life insurance, and a 401k retirement savings plan with a company match
- Monthly cell phone allowance
- Annual allowances for personal use of Spindrift product, health and wellness, professional development, and social justice education
- A host of voluntary benefits including but not limited to additional life insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance.
- In addition to any paid leave benefits required by regulation, the company provides paid parental leave, vacation, sick, personal, bereavement, community service, and holiday time
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
sales experiencemerchandising standardsnegotiationforecastingdata-driven sellingtrade spend managementinventory managementpromotional activationsdisplay programsSKU management
Soft skills
leadershiprelationship buildingcredibilitytrustcommunicationteam collaborationstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingadaptabilitycustomer focus