Manager, District Sales - Milton, Canada - Gordon Food Service
Description
Welcome to Gordon Food Service We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share.
Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...District Sales Manager-West
Please note this posting will close on Wednesday November 22nd.
- Position Summary:_
- Provides development opportunities for the District Sales Rep (DSR). Oversees and provides direction to enhance relationships and growth opportunities with customers. Reports, analyzes and communicates data regarding the achievement of goals. Oversees and monitors training activities for direct reports and participates in Gordon Food Service and customer related activities.
- What We Offer:
- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment-
- FULL flex benefits program-
- Company matching RRSP-
- Family culture-
- Advancement opportunities-
- Profit Sharing-
- Incentives available-
- 125 year, family owned and operated company history
- Essential Functions:_
- Provides development opportunities and mentoring to DSR's and develop succession plan for area managed. Collaborates with DSR to identify goals and objectives, provide regular and candid feedback through evaluations or coaching sessions, assigning responsibility for projects and other methods of "leading" people.-
- Oversees development of business plans for territory and customers. Assist with new account development and visit key customers to build relationships and to assist with the resolution of serious customer concerns. Collaborate with operation teams to meet customer service expectations.-
- Collaborates with Category Specialists and Customer Segment Leaders to meet the needs of the customers through the support of the Division's sales and marketing plans.-
- Reviews and analyzes weekly and monthly reports to drive sales, margin, manage accounts receivable, develop staff, and to identify problems and solutions. Develop and submit periodic reports on area progress, and issues to direct supervisor.
Conducts performance monitoring of staff, initiating follow through with disciplinary action and termination in consultation with Human Resources when appropriate for the department.
Mentors, motivates, and develops staff and acts as a role model and resource to them. Performs other duties as assigned.- Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:_- Excellent supervisory, customer service, problem solving, interpersonal, communication, and mentoring skills to represent the department, speak at minor functions, and resolve vendor problems. Must have excellent time management, administration, collaboration and organizational skills to understand and assist in developing relationships between sales, transportation, operations, administration and the customer. Must be able to develop, refine, communicate, and implement plans. Must have industry and segment knowledge and be able to analyze and interpret data. Must be a strategic thinker in order to build relationships, network, and link resources to plan and execute business practices and achieve business goals. Must possess an innovative spirit, ability to recognize opportunities that others overlook Must be able to develop profitability models and other analytical tools. Must be able to read and interpret complex documents and have very good mathematical aptitude. Must be able to work "exceptional" hours including evenings and weekends. Must possess good evaluation, feedback, and training skills.- We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces thMore jobs from Gordon Food Service
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