C.A. Ferolie · 1 day ago
Sales Development Manager, Mid-Atlantic
C.A. Ferolie is a family-owned company providing tailored sales and marketing solutions since 1947. The Sales Development Manager will manage client relationships to achieve their merchandising and promotional objectives, while driving market share and profitability.
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Responsibilities
Demonstrate knowledge of the client’s products, policies, and personnel while collaborating with the client to develop realistic objectives and strategies for building its business
Demonstrate industry, market, customer, and category knowledge by regularly monitoring and analyzing market trends, customer trends, promotional activity, consumer behaviors, demographic shifts, and “best practices”
Provide Fiduciary Management of Client/Customer Relationships in innovation, assortment, pricing, programming, shelving and claims management
Demonstrate accountability and responsibility for client and customer relationships, maintain appropriate records, manage and access company SharePoint Sites, share files on company platforms, and drive and manage client and customer portals as required for success
Establishes professional and frequent lines of communication with clients, supervisors, direct reports, associates, and customers and elevates issues and opportunities in a timely manner
Participates in training and development programs to improve communication, organization, analytical, presentation, and negotiation skills
Is a 'team player'; honest and forthright with all parties; works well with peers; trains and develops subordinates; adheres to the Code of Business Conduct
Qualification
Required
Experience calling on The GIANT Co, Giant Food and Weis Markets, preferably the Confection desk
Associate or Bachelor's degree or equivalent; or five to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and associates
Must know basic arithmetic operations to accurately calculate budgets, net sales, margins, promotional percentages, discounts, and commissions. Ability to calculate figures and apply concepts to sales velocity ratios, days of supply, pallet configurations, sales forecasting, and proportions to practical situations
Possess critical thinking skills such as analysis, evaluation, and synthesis, as well as abstract thinking, creative thinking, information processing, and problem-solving. Ability to prioritize workload and set goals
Have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including but not limited to Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Must have a valid driver's license and a clean DMV report
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Medical/Dental/Vision/VTL
Flexible Spending Account
Company-paid Life/AD&D Insurance
401k match
Generous PTO