Territory Manager - West Valley

US Foods•Phoenix, AZ

18h•Onsite

About The Position

US Foods is a leading food distributor in the U.S., offering a wide variety of products and services designed to enhance client profitability. As a Territory Manager, you will play a key role in building customer relationships, driving sales, and contributing to business growth. This role involves nurturing existing accounts, seeking new business opportunities, and collaborating with a dynamic team. US Foods provides a comprehensive training program, including coaching, sales tools, and mentoring, to ensure the success of its Territory Managers.

Requirements

1+ year of sales experience preferred.
HS Diploma or equivalent.
A valid driver’s license and motor vehicle record in good standing.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and presentation abilities.
Ability to build internal and external relationships.
Ability to 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

Foodservice industry/culinary/restaurant management/hospitality experience preferred.
CRM tools like Salesforce is a plus.
Tech-savviness

Responsibilities

Own and nurture customer relationships in a team-based selling model.
Educate customers on ordering platforms, provide menu consultations, product recommendations, and pricing strategies.
Drive sales by 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.
Identify prospective customers using market intelligence databases, business directories, and leads from existing clients.
Participate in organizations, clubs, and attend trade shows and conferences to develop new business.
Manage deliveries according to the routing schedule and troubleshoot any issues during the order process.
Stay informed about market conditions, product innovations, and competitors' products, prices, and sales.
Conduct regular check-ins, site visits, and follow-ups with customers to ensure satisfaction.
Drive personal motor vehicle to conduct customer visits.