Sales Representative

Prairie Farms Dairy • Woodbury, MN

7h • Hybrid

About The Position

Prairie Farms Dairy is seeking an experienced full-time Sales Representative/Key Account Manager to join their team. They are looking for someone with a strong sales background and proven track record. This is a growing company with 85 years of success, looking to build their Woodbury, MN division sales team for the future. The role is ideally located in the Eastern Twin Cities or Western WI. The Sales Representative will be accountable for existing business in multiple trade channels, as well as bringing in new business.

Requirements

• 5+ years CPG Category Management or Sales experience
• Demonstrated increasing responsibility in sales management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Must be able to work cross functionally as a member of one team
• History of customer P&L management
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects (categories)
• Excellent written & oral communication skills
• 4 year degree or equivalent work experience
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background, and criminal checks)

Nice To Haves

• Dairy sales experience
• Experience selling at the buyer’s desk as well as in the field
• Dairy Industry experience ideal

Responsibilities

• Directly leads one or more customer relationships and oversees business in a specific territory
• Responsible for new item and seasonal authorizations and store level execution
• Ensures shelf execution and pricing is within retail pricing architecture
• Communicates sold in activity to cross functional team to ensure flawless execution
• Manages trade spend, executions of ads, promotions, and marketing plans
• Creates and presents customer business reviews and sales presentations
• Accountable for annual volume margin targets by customer and chain
• Supports other sales and cross functional team members for success and growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level