Are you an experienced Produce Sales Professional looking to take the next step in our career?
If:
- You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- You wake up every morning with a passion to inspire others to be great.
- You possess the ability to lead leaders to develop strong teams, and deliver on your strategies.
- You are a natural at connecting with others and building strong relationship networks.
- You have the proven ability to leverage consumer insights to develop brand positioning.
- You understand the importance of collaboration and partnership to enable business outcomes.
- You strive to build and deliver the “big picture” strategy
- You possess a positive mindset and often spotlight opportunities that others may overlook
Then we want to talk to you!
We’re UNFI, and We're pioneers who every day deliver new choices that shape the foodscape. We discover what's next. Bold ideas and new possibilities that drive the industry. Better food. Better future. Our teams are a highly innovative group of talented professionals; laser-focused on making a difference and having fun while we do it.
We have a tremendous opportunity for a Produce Sales Manager responsible for leading and profitably managing all aspects of their assigned territory or assigned accounts. Manage and execute sales plans and goals with team which are designed to increase sales, profit margin, market share and to minimize expenses. Creates and maintains business relationships within a customer base and develops new business alliances in target markets. Manages customer retention and addresses assigned customer issues to the satisfaction of both parties. Ensures customer compliance with all contractual obligations. Provides leadership to the account management team ensuring they have the tools and support to effectively service customers. They collaborate with their teams to achieve the objective of Building Out the Store.
We’re looking for some one with:
- Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred
- Minimum 5 years proven success in sales and/or account management in the produce industry required.
- 3- 5+ years of people management experience preferred.
At UNFI, we're inspired by the unexpected. We look at things like our unmatched distribution network and full-store assortment through a new lens. From gourmet and ethnic to fresh, prepared foods to specialty cheese - we cover everything in the store and your kitchen. Energizing tomorrow, guiding a healthier road ahead.
