Associate Account Sales Manager
Achieves Account sales operational objectives by contributing account sales information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining Account sales system improvements; implementing change.
RESPONSIBILITIES-
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Implements sales objectives created by the Regional and /or Account Manager. Meets or exceeds the sales plan and quota for retailer they are responsible for to further the Regions objectives.
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Helps to meet sales budgetary objectives through forecasting; managing expenditures; analyzing variances; initiates corrective actions.
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Ensures all Purchase Orders are accurate and timely.
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Maintains timely promotional programs, accurate feature projections and current pricing.
- Communicates with the Account Retail Team to ensure complete and timely execution of all retail task.
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Acts as a liaison between D&W Logistics and the Accounts distributions to minimize over stock and out of stocks.
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Maintains and expands customer base by working with Account Managers; develop, build and maintain rapport with key customers; identifying new customer opportunities.
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Tracks and evaluates effectiveness of all budgeted spending for their account and shares the results with the Regional Manager.
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Monitors accounts Receivables on a Weekly Basis and communicates with both the corporate office and the Account Manager.
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Accomplishes Account sales objectives by recruiting, and training, associates in assigned to their accounts; communicates job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures.
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Identifies new product opportunities, understands consumer needs and trends; tracks competitors in each market.
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A working knowledge of Nielsen / IRI /Spectra and the ability to present findings to Accounts.
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Spend Three Days a week in Customer Presentations and/ or Store visits with merchandisers.
Salary Range: $55k-$80k depending on experience.