Sales Representative

PFG | Performance Good Group

7d•$78,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Sales Representative position offers an exciting chance to fuel our company's growth. You'll oversee a broad array of existing independent convenience stores customers, driving sales through our varied foodservice and convenience programs. Your role extends beyond maintaining existing customers; it involves tapping into new customers and forging strong business relationships. This role isn't just a job, but a thrilling journey of building success stories and enhancing profitability store by store, with your compensation directly reflecting these achievements. Are you up for this exciting challenge? We seek a standout candidate, one who not only reaches but exceeds expectations, blending charisma, innovation, and customer engagement with a keen understanding of the competitive market. We value a competitive edge, sharp critical thinking, and superior communication skills.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED is required.
Must own a reliable vehicle with valid driver’s license, current auto insurance with a clean driving record.
2+ years of B2B sales account management and consulting experience is required.
80% Driving Travel Required: This role requires the ability to drive to and from customer locations across the assigned sales territory. Some overnight stays may be required.

Nice To Haves

Proven success with closing sales for a variety of product lines with B2B
Proven and successful sales ledger travel & effective time management experience.
General knowledge of food safety standards including basic HACCP practice and cold-chain integrity, transporting of perishable foods, and maintain Serv-Safe certification.
Detail minded and organized, with an ability to work independently with little direction.
Strong communication and presentation skill set with a demonstrated ability to conduct professional, results driven customer presentations.
Intermediate abilities with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint & Power BI
Energetic and entrepreneurial spirit with competitive drive.
Sales professional with experience and track record of growing market share
Proven success with relationship building and providing consultative services for customers
Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field.
Experience in food service, wholesale, grocery, or retail convenience industries is highly preferred.
Experience with CRM platforms such as SalesForce

Responsibilities

Grow sales and profit margins through execution on sales strategy and territory management, planning a sales approach customized with individual customers.
Prospecting and onboarding of new customer accounts, including cold calling to ensure a robust pipeline of opportunities.
Educate the customer on convenience and foodservice programs, new product promotions, marketing policies, service, delivery specifics, and industry activities.
Review daily/weekly/monthly reports with the store manager and assist with any opportunities that may arise.
Minimizes accounts receivable problems by monitoring accounts for compliance with credit terms and follows-up on any problems.
Maintains awareness of pricing trends within sales territory, particularly for products, to ensure competitive pricing.
Identify opportunities for campaigns, services, and distribution channels that will lead to an increase in sales.
Participate in relevant industry events and networking opportunities.
Performing additional duties as assigned