Sales District Leader Trainee

About the position

We are PepsiCo Sales. We are game changers, mountain movers and history makers. We are a diverse group, spread among 200 countries and united by a shared set of values and goals. That's why we Perform with Purpose. Together, we blaze new trails, succeed, celebrate and never settle for second best. At PepsiCo, we're committed to performing well as individuals and in teams, to strengthen the company. Are you hungry to be a part of the World's largest portfolio of billion-dollar food and beverage brands who's specifically responsible for the growth of some of America's favorite snack foods, including Fritos, Lay's, Doritos, Cheetos, and Tostitos?

Responsibilities

• Successfully complete all activities included in the Sales District Manager Trainee onboarding program
• Effectively develop, build and maintain positive relationships with customers (store management) while growing sales/selling in/executing sales programs and initiatives
• Lead district meetings focused on a plan to achieve sales objectives and goals
• Conduct coaching with your route sales reps to discuss performance, selling and customer service skills
• Coach your team to successfully sell against baseline and promotional opportunities
• Develop sales strategies through collecting and interpreting statistical data utilizing PepsiCo specific applications
• Partner with product supply team to build accurate forecasts based on promotions and historical performance to ensure product availability
• Prepare and deliver sales presentations to customers as required
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings and/or weekends

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• A minimum of 2 years leading a team with proven sales results
• Consumer packaged goods experience in a Direct Store Delivery environment preferred
• Ability to motivate yourself and others while delivering excellent communication, negotiation, influencing, and follow up skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must meet DOT & Fleet qualifications
• Safe driving record strongly preferred
• Able and willing to lift up to 40 lbs. periodical.
• This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States

Benefits

• The expected compensation range for this position is between $64,300 - $107,650.
• This role is eligible for mileage reimbursement based on the PepsiCo Travel and Expense Policy.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan