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Territory Sales Manager - Washington, DC

US Foods
Washington, District of Columbia, US
Full-time

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE.

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Join Our Community of Food People!

The primary purpose of this position is to develop and manage established as well as new customers, by selling food and non-food items to achieve sales and profitability goals.

Primary areas of responsibilities are :

  • Primary owner of customer relationship
  • Selling, and engaging customers in value added activities.
  • Leveraging other resources to assist with top penetration opportunities and new accounts opening.

US Foods has a comprehensive training program for the Territory Manager position.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Foster the customer relationship in a team based selling model.
  • Manage deliveries to the routing schedule published by the transportation department; troubleshoot any problems that occur during the order process (e.

g., delivery mis picks, short on loads, stock-outs).

  • Communicate and collect accounts receivable as necessary, working with the credit department and client; collect all balances due based on approved credit terms.
  • Leverage other resources to assist with top penetration opportunities and new accounts opening.
  • Develop new business; identify prospective customers by utilizing market intelligence databases, as well as business directories, following leads from existing clients, participating in organizations and clubs, and attending trade shows and conferences.
  • Know the market conditions, product innovations, and competitors' products, prices, and sales; share information with customers as part of value-added services provided.
  • Drive motor vehicle to existing customers, and prospects, to ensure product delivery, which may include lifting / carrying up to 75lbs.

SUPERVISION :

No direct reports.

RELATIONSHIPS

  • Internal : District Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, VP of Local Sales, Accounting / Credit Department, Merchandising and Marketing, Operations, and Customer Contact.
  • External : Customers, vendors, prospective customers.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Remote : This role is fully remote, and the associate is expected to perform assigned responsibilities from a home-based environment.
  • Frequently outside the office environment working in the field in variable weather and temperature conditions.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 1+ year of sales experience preferred.
  • Foodservice industry / culinary / restaurant management / hospitality experience preferred.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities.
  • Ability to build internal and external relationships and cold call to develop new business.
  • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Competitive spirit and results driven mentality.
  • Problem solving ability / Organization and negotiation skills.
  • Team up mentality to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proficient computer skills; Microsoft Office products Experience using Customer relationship management tools preferred (i.e., Salesforce).

EDUCATION

HS Diploma or equivalent.

CERTIFICATIONS / TRAINING

N / A

LICENSES

Valid driver’s license required & motor vehicle record must be in good standing.

Preferred Qualifications

N / A

Physical Qualifications

Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time.

OCCASIONALLY : 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY : 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY : 67% - 100% or NEVER

JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO : FREQUENCY :

  • STAND FREQUENTLY
  • WALK FREQUENTLY
  • DRIVE VEHICLE FREQUENTLY
  • SIT FREQUENTLY
  • LIFT
  • 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) FREQUENTLY
  • 11-20 lbs (Light) FREQUENTLY
  • 21-50 lbs (Medium) OCCASIONALLY
  • 51-100 lbs (Heavy) OCCASIONALLY
  • Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N / A
  • CARRY
  • 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) FREQUENTLY
  • 11-20 lbs (Light) FREQUENTLY
  • 21-50 lbs (Medium) OCCASIONALLY
  • 51-100 lbs (Heavy) N / A
  • Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N / A
  • PUSH / PULL N / A
  • CLIMB / BALANCE N / A
  • STOOP / SQUAT OCCASIONALLY
  • KNEEL OCCASIONALLY
  • BEND OCCASIONALLY
  • REACH ABOVE SHOULDER N / A
  • TWIST N / A
  • GRASP OBJECTS FREQUENTLY
  • MANIPULATE OBJECTS FREQUENTLY
  • MANUAL DEXTERITY FREQUENTLY

EOE Race / Color / Religion / Sex / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / National Origin / Protected Veteran / Disability Status

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