Central Offices - Regional Retail Sales Manager

Bachoco Group•Fort Smith, AR

1d•Remote

About The Position

Bachoco USA is seeking a Regional Retail Sales Manager to drive sales growth in the Retail channel. This position is responsible for managing existing retail accounts within an assigned geographical region, expanding the product portfolio, acquiring new customers, and overseeing all internal interactions related to their clients, including Demand Planning, R&D, Accounts Receivable, Marketing, and Procurement.

Requirements

5 years direct experience in retail sales within a fully integrated poultry operation.
Being accountable for a network of brokers.
Proven track record of meeting sales goals and objectives while driving growth within a territory.
Strong ability to negotiate pricing and volume agreements with key customers.
Deep understanding of market drivers in the poultry industry.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a large organization.
Willingness and ability to travel as needed.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word).
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university, along with a minimum of 5 years of chicken sales experience to retail customers.

Responsibilities

Maintain close communication with customers and brokers via phone, email, and in person.
Utilize available tools to challenge brokers and drive sales growth.
Gather regular feedback from customers and brokers regarding goals and expectations.
Conduct direct sales calls with medium-to-large volume accounts (outside broker relationships).
Maintain and pursue an individual target list of accounts.
Negotiate pricing and contracts with key customers.
Develop ad schedules with customers, including pricing and volume agreements.
Monitor order scheduling closely to ensure timely fulfillment.
Address accounts receivable, aged inventory, customer complaints, delivery issues, and other concerns as needed.
Ensure all pricing agreements and marketing programs are properly documented and communicated to relevant stakeholders.
Review marketing program documentation, ensuring accurate communication and appropriate accounting accruals.
Provide detailed, up-to-date feedback to upper management on progress, challenges, and business needs.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Retail Sales or upper management.