Food Sales Representative

Sterling St. James, LLC
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time

Location : Los Angeles, CA

We are seeking a Food Sales Representative to join our team. We are a purveyor of over 40 premium, all-natural sweet and savory flavors, purees, concentrates, and blends.

Our products are sold through distributors to foodservice, hospitality, manufacturers, and consumers.

Responsibilities :

  • Manage and develop current distributors in the CA, NV, and AZ territory.
  • Identify revenue-generating opportunities with distributor accounts.
  • Develop new business in the territory by finding new distributors through sales reporting, online research, event leads, and other resources.
  • Utilize Salesforce to document and track all customer engagement.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Sales to review and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual region sales.
  • Review and adjust communication strategy to support operational needs.
  • Supervise the West Sales Account Manager.
  • Travel approximately 50% of the time.

Qualifications :

  • BA / BS degree.
  • Minimum of 3 years of sales experience with foodservice distributors.
  • Strong sales and account management skills.
  • Negotiation skills with excellent organizational, time management, and project management abilities.
  • Experience working with CRM software (Salesforce.com or similar).
  • Proficiency in MS Suite.

Salary and Benefits :

  • Base Salary : $80K + 20% bi-annual bonus.
  • Company-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • EAP program, K, and profit-sharing (approximately 12% annual).
  • 11 paid holidays and vacation time.
  • Company-provided laptop, docking station, cell phone, and credit card.
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Company conducts a background check, functionality test, and drug screen upon hiring.
  • 18 days ago
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