National Account Executive Ii - Toronto, Canada - The Coca-Cola Company

The Coca-Cola Company
The Coca-Cola Company
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Toronto, Canada

1 month ago

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Our vision is loved brands, done sustainably, for a better shared future. We strive to provide cutting-edge excellence in ingredients, innovation, design, and marketing.

As a Senior National Sales Executive Sales, you'll work to develop relationships with our customers and bring those brands to life all over the world.

We are looking for people that have a passion for building relationships and will be proud to be a representative of our brands, are results driven and have national sales experience.


What You'll Do for Us

  • Manages and leads collaborative business planning with the strategic goals to develop and execute key partnership initiatives, category programs and drive brand sales.
  • Contacts/visits customers to review and identify strategic direction, problem areas and opportunities to promote product growth.
  • Develops Account Business Plans including goals, key initiatives, major actions, key support needed, and new product recommendations.
  • Develop relationships with all key decision makers, both internal and external.
  • Collaborates and fosters relationships with our local bottling partners and distributor portfolio and builds sales capability and facilitate stewardship discussions.
  • Develops direct supply chain strategy and activation of initiatives for driving efficiencies across the Coca-Cola North America Product Supply and Foodservice distributors operations.
  • Keeps abreast of competitive activities within the responsible geographies and communicates appropriate activity in a timely manner.
  • Collaborates with crossfunctional representatives to ensure that Coca-Cola North America delivers the full depth and breadth of resources that result in mutual benefits/results.
  • Leads the stewardship routines with responsible distributors that measures/communicates each partner's activities against mutually agreed upon plans.
  • Activates Coca-Cola North America's category innovation (Freestyle, Tea, Refresh Server, Juice & VEB brands) at national and local levels with Foodservice distributor network.
  • Champions change through elimination of barriers and ongoing service issues to provide highest level of distributor customer service.

Qualification & Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience is required.
  • Must possess at least 5 years of national sales experience within the beverage or CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) industries.
  • The ability to lead, prioritize, collaborate, and execute complex projects.
  • Relationship management (suppliers, contractors, bottlers) knowledge of thirdparty supplier/contractor culture/core competencies is required.
  • Knowledge of supplier capabilities and performance to enhance and manage relationships (specifically foodservice distributor suppliers) is required.
  • Supply Chain operations and transportation expertise is needed, along with an understanding of transportation planning and management of DPU, Intermodal and OvertheRoad carrier network.
  • Must possess the ability to seek alternatives and recommend best solutions that gain all parties support and lead to winwin results.

What We Can Do For You
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Iconic & Innovative Brands:Our portfolio represents over 250 products with some of the most popular brands in the world, including Coca-Cola, Simply, Fairlife & Topo Chico.
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Expansive & Diverse Customers:We work with a diversified group of customers which range from retail & grocery outlets, theme parks, movie theatres, restaurants, and many more each day.

  • Coca-Cola Limited is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We_ _have a number of programs and policies in place to support this goal. If you require a disabilityrelated accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact_ _our HR Shared Service team by calling Coca-Cola Limited will consult with all applicants with a disability who request accommodation during the recruitment process to_ _ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicants individual accessibility needs._

Skills
Leadership; Sales Process; Account Management; Customer Relationship Management (CRM); Sales Management; Marketing; Pitch Presentations; Sales; Consultative Sales Management; Influencing Decisions; Communication; National Account Sales; Business Development; Negotiation


Our Purpose and Growth Culture:


We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference.

We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what's possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves.

We focus on four key behaviors - curious, empowered, inclusive and agile - and value how we work as much as what we achieve.

We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and
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