General Sales Manager

Red Bull Distribution Company

General Sales Manager

Duluth, MN +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    MANAGING EXPECTATIONS

    Lead, coach, and develop a highly capable team to ensure operational objectives are met or exceeded and that sales and distribution targets are flawlessly executed to standard

    Build a platform on which high potential candidates can develop and prepare for future roles of additional responsibility

    Manage operating processes/ expenses to deliver targeted profitability

    EXECUTION

    Develop, and continually evaluate, branch distribution plans, routes, new item distribution, and volume / sales forecast

    Evaluate total market conditions, competitive threats, and changing local dynamics which may impact volume, share, profit, as well as other business metrics

    Develop KPI priorities, strategies, and goals for the branch by coordinating with cross functional departments, to ensure the attainment of volume plan and profit objectives

    BUILDING SUCCESS

    Collaborate with members of the RBNA Sales and DP Team’s to develop and execute programs

    Work collaboratively across the organization and share best practices

    Act as a major contributor/leader among peer group

    Build a diverse organization that reflects the marketplace; lives to Red Bull’s values and inspires team through effective leadership

    Ensure the Branch Team understands and adheres to Company standards and operating procedures

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    8+ years of experience in Direct Store Delivery (DSD) management, including proven track record of meeting or exceeding assigned sales objectives

    Key account management experience on a district, regional and national level

    A proven track record of being able to motivate and build a successful sales team and promote initiatives that build and create strong trade partnerships

    Strong leadership skills to provide mentoring, training or corrective feedback

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including being able to prepare presentation materials and present the information one-on-one and in a group

    Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Excel

    Demonstrated analytical and organizational skills

    Previous P&L experience and an understanding of computer ordering systems and other IT systems

    English; additional languages an advantage

    Additional Information

    Red Bull Distribution Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, disability, uniform service, veteran status, age, or any other classification protected by Federal, state, or local law.

  • Locations
    Denver, CO • Duluth, MN