Regional Perishable Sales Executive

Chicago - (remote team), IL 60290

Salary Range $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 Salary/year Level Experienced Position Type Full Time Job Shift Any Education Level 4 Year Degree Travel Percentage 75% Overnight Travel Category Sales

DeLallo is seeking candidates for a Regional Perishable Sales Manager with experience specific to the grocery and CPG industry. Experience managing sales through food broker relationships is an advantage. Responsible to travel regionally to call on corporate-level accounts and deliver exceptional service to our customers.

Deliverables

• Develop long-term customer partnerships that result in increased sales and margin growth
• Speak confidently and be knowledgeable about DeLallo products and benefits with customers and prospective clients
• Demonstrate knowledge of industry and customer brands, platforms, and strategies
• Ability to provide innovative, customer-focused ideas
• Execute business plans, resolve issues and deliver solutions to meet customer needs and drive profitable growth
• Conduct professional presentations on DeLallo product and service solutions

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's Degree is preferred
• Minimum of 5-years' experience in the food or beverage industry is required; preferably in retail sales
• Successful sales and negotiating experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications: PowerPoint, Excel, Word
• Valid driver's license without restrictions and proof of current vehicle insurance
• Must be available to maintain schedule appropriate with customer's business operations and travel 75% or more
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with individuals at all levels within the company and assigned accounts
• Ability to rapidly adapt to changing business needs and priorities
• Willingness to learn and work in all areas of the business as needs dictate

WHY DELALLO

You'll be working in a collaborative and innovative environment with an abundance of opportunities to learn and develop. Here, you will find a culture that encourages an entrepreneurial mindset that is focused on the future. You will work with an amazing team that helps and supports professional growth as well as works as a team to make sure the job gets done.

COMPENSATION

• Competitive wages
• Bi-weekly pay
• 401k with company match

TIME OFF

• Paid time off (can be cashed out in lieu of time off, if desired)
• Paid holidays off: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas

HEALTH INSURANCE & ANCILLARY BENEFITS (available after 14 days for full time employees)

• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
• Hospital Indemnity
• Term Life Insurance
• Pre-tax spending accounts
• Free flu shots (all employees)

LIFE EVENTS

• Short- term and Long-term disability
• Accident
• Employee Assistance Program (Counseling, Legal, Financial, Work/Life)

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

• Career Advancement
• Opportunities to transfer to other locations or departments
• Training & Development
• Individualized Leadership Training Opportunities
• Individualized Intern Development

TEAM MEMBER PERKS

• Referral Program
• On-Line Purchase Discount