Territory Manager - Sac, Davis, Benicia

US Foods•Sacramento, CA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

US Foods is a leading food distributor in the U.S., offering a wide variety of products and services to enhance client profitability. As a Territory Manager, you will be instrumental in building customer relationships, driving sales, and fostering business growth. This role involves nurturing existing accounts and acquiring new business, with opportunities for earnings and incentives. US Foods provides a comprehensive training program, including coaching, sales tools, and mentoring, to ensure your success.

Requirements

1+ year of sales experience preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent.
A valid driver's license and a motor vehicle record in good standing.
Foodservice industry/culinary/restaurant management/hospitality experience preferred.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities.
Ability to build internal and external relationships and cold call to develop new business.
Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.
A competitive spirit with a drive to exceed goals.
Problem-solving ability, organization, and negotiation skills.
Team-up mentality to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Ability to occasionally lift or carry up to 75 lbs.

Nice To Haves

CRM tools like Salesforce is a plus.

Responsibilities

Own and nurture customer relationships in a team-based selling model.
Educate customers on ordering platforms and provide menu consultations, product recommendations, and pricing strategies.
Drive sales by selling to customers, increasing case growth, and acquiring new business through impactful sales presentations and tailored sales approaches.
Collaborate with Specialists for top penetration opportunities and new account openings.
Work closely with marketing, supply chain, and customer service to ensure seamless product delivery.
Develop new business by identifying prospective customers using market intelligence databases, business directories, and leads from existing clients.
Participate in organizations, clubs, and attend trade shows and conferences to identify new business opportunities.
Manage deliveries according to the routing schedule and troubleshoot any problems during the order process.
Stay informed about market conditions, product innovations, and competitors' products, prices, and sales, sharing this information with customers.
Drive a personal vehicle to conduct regular check-ins, site visits, and follow-ups to ensure customer satisfaction.