Job Description - Territory Manager
Territory Manager - Madison, WI and surrounding areas
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Territory Manager - Madison, WI - various locations.
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 account openings.
Training:
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 account openings.
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.
Drive motor vehicle to existing customers, and prospects, to ensure product delivery, which may include lifting/carrying up to 75lbs.
SUPERVISION: No direct reports.
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.
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