Regional Sales Manager

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Regional sales manager driving Northeast food-service distributor growth for McCormick’s herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments. Developing sales plans, broker partnerships, and trade-spend strategies.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the Northeast Region for the Branded Flavor Solutions Sales team
  • Work remotely from a home office in the Northeast Region
  • Report to the Vice President of Sales for Branded Flavor Solutions
  • Achieve defined independent distributor volume objectives, budgets and sales plans
  • Serve as the primary day-to-day selling interface at customer and broker headquarters
  • Develop and deliver customer sales and marketing plans for existing accounts
  • Seek new business development opportunities
  • Provide management with customer information, including expenditures versus sales forecast, budgeted expenses, business trends and trade spend
  • Measure successes and failures and formulate action plans to address problems and maximize opportunities
  • Coordinate with local broker networks, broadline and independent distributors, and operator account networks
  • Train teams on McCormick product offerings, policies and procedures
  • Conduct scorecarding and performance reviews
  • Interact with cross-functional teams and management levels within McCormick
  • Present to executive-level audiences
  • Use professional experience, market and industry knowledge, data and intuition in decision-making
  • Develop and execute comprehensive sales, marketing and trade spend plans for regional distributors

Requirements:

  • 6+ years of experience in Food Service and managing Food Service Brokers
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to travel 50%; occasional weekends necessary
  • Experience in training and managing a food service local broker team
  • Excellent interpersonal written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work across functions and cultures and interact with all levels of the organization
  • Ability to work independently and apply sound judgment to solve complex problems
  • Ability to handle multiple projects at once and work under pressure
  • Ability to work collaboratively to resolve issues
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint and Excel
  • As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future
  • Preferred: MBA in Business or related discipline
  • Preferred: Experience in Sales Management with a Leading Consumer Packaging Company
  • Preferred: Experience participating on projects and supporting key initiatives with the business
  • Preferred: HQ relationships with Major Broadline Food Service Distributors

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices
  • Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life and disability benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • Fertility benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Caregiver support
  • 401(k)
  • Profit-sharing plans
  • McCormick Incentive Bonus (MIB) Plan
  • McCormick Sales Incentive Bonus (SIB) Plan
  • McCormick Dividend Program