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Sales Representative

Sales Representative

Performance Food GroupHaverhill, Massachusetts (MA)
26 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We Deliver the Goods :

  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more.
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system.
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.

Position Summary :

The Sales Representative position offers an exciting chance to fuel our company's growth. You'll oversee a broad array existing independent convenience stores customers, driving sales through our varied foodservice and convenience programs. Your role extends beyond maintaining existing customers; it involves tapping into new customers and forging strong business relationships. This role isn't just a job, but a thrilling journey of building success stories and enhancing profitability store by store, with your compensation directly reflecting these achievements.

Are you up for this exciting challenge? We seek a standout candidate, one who not only reaches but exceeds expectations, blending charisma, innovation, and customer engagement with a keen understanding of the competitive market. We value a competitive edge, sharp critical thinking, and superior communication skills.

Position Details :

  • We offer a competitive starting salary range of $55k-$60k, depending on experience, during training. Post training, reps will earn commissions + subsidy until they scale their territory to 100% commission.
  • Work Schedule : Monday – Friday, 8AM-5PM
  • 80% Driving Travel Required :  This role requires the ability to drive to and from customer locations across the assigned sales territory which includes the Haverhill MA and surrounding North Shore market . Some overnight stays may be required. Car allowance + mileage reimbursement through CarData Program.Travel : potential to Boston OpCo (located in Whitinsville, MA) for sales meetings and based on business needs.
  • Job Responsibilities :

  • Grow sales and profit margins through execution on sales strategy and territory management, planning a sales approach customized with individual customers.
  • Prospecting and onboarding of new customer accounts, including cold-calling to ensure a robust pipeline of opportunities.
  • Educate the customer on convenience and foodservice programs, new product promotions, marketing policies, service, delivery specifics, and industry activities.
  • Review daily / weekly / monthly reports with the store manager and assist with any opportunities that may arise.
  • Minimizes accounts receivable problems by monitoring accounts for compliance with credit terms and follows-up on any problems.
  • Maintains awareness of pricing trends within sales territory, particularly for products, to ensure competitive pricing.
  • Identify opportunities for campaigns, services, and distribution channels that will lead to an increase in sales.
  • Participate in relevant industry events and networking opportunities.
  • Performing additional duties as assigned.
  • The ideal candidate should possess the following :

  • Proven success with closing sales for a variety of product lines with B2B.
  • Proven and successful sales ledger travel & effective time management experience.
  • General knowledge of food safety standards including basic HACCP practice and cold-chain integrity, transporting of perishable foods, and maintain Serv-Safe certification.
  • Detail minded and organized, with an ability to work independently with little direction.
  • Strong communication and presentation skill set with a demonstrated ability to conduct professional, results driven customer presentations.
  • Intermediate abilities with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint & Power BI.
  • Energetic and entrepreneurial spirit with competitive drive.
  • Sales professional with experience and track record of growing market share.
  • Proven success with relationship building and providing consultative services for customers.
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