Lavazza Group ยท 2 days ago
Regional Sales Manager - Mid Central
Lavazza Group is an internationally recognized company with a strong presence in the coffee industry. The Regional Sales Manager is responsible for managing sales activities through Direct and Distribution Partners in the Foodservice channel, focusing on the Mid-Central market to grow the business and manage customer relationships.
CoffeeFood and BeverageManufacturing
Responsibilities
Manages all distributors and direct customer related activities in designated geography (sales, equipment investment, service, etc.)
Ensures all distributor and direct customer A/R are within company guidelines and monitors/verifies its performances against the identified targets
Utilizes knowledge of the geography, relationships with key contacts, and business insight tools to gain access to potential new customers and new business
Ensures the development of the business in line with targeted sales and increased profitability in the assigned areas by managing the scouting and the complete activation of new potential clients in line with Lavazza commercial policies and activation standards (POS materials, products and assortment, prices, and equipment)
Supports farming activities on key selected clients to increase their value (e.g., driving compliance on contractual volumes with clients with Lavazza equipment, facilitating contract renewal when close to expiration, etc.)
Tracks budgets allocated for activation by account, ensuring maximum visibility and effectiveness at POS for the activation money invested
Tracks results and reviews them on a regular basis with the Senior RSM to confirm execution and delivered results
Supports the Lavazza Customer Relationship Management Software by updating sales activities and business opportunities daily
Qualification
Required
Four-year college degree from an accredited institution, Business or Marketing Management preferred
2+ years experience in Foodservice sales, preferred (coffee experience a plus)
Account and distributor management
CRM knowledge required (Salesforce preferred)
Excellent interpersonal skills, high degree of integrity, and able to manage relationships with business partners
Highly motivated, self-directed, and results driven
Benefits
Competitive Medical, Vision, Dental Benefits
401K Package
Employee Assistance Program
Ability to be barista certified
Tuition Reimbursement
Performance Development Plans
Employee Discounts
Flexible business casual dress code - jean friendly!
Free coffee, anytime!
Company
Lavazza Group
Lavazza Group offers ground coffee, and coffee beans, and manufactures coffee products.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-11-14
2025-11-10
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