UniPro Foodservice · 3 days ago
Regional Account Executive
UniPro Foodservice, Inc. is the world's largest food distribution cooperative, committed to excellence and innovation in the foodservice industry. The Regional Account Executive plays a pivotal role in accelerating Unity’s growth by managing Distributor partnerships, increasing Operator participation, and driving purchasing optimization across assigned territories.
Food and Beverage
Responsibilities
Manage and grow relationships with 20–30 Distributor accounts in the assigned region
Develop and execute joint business plans with Distributor sales teams to drive mutual growth
Conduct quarterly business reviews to align on performance metrics and new opportunities
Convert Distributor customers into active Unity GPO Members through consultative selling and education
Lead presentations, onboarding sessions, and product introductions for Operators
Manage the enrollment and activation process to ensure a seamless customer experience
Analyze purchasing data to identify growth opportunities and recommend contract adoption strategies
Partner with Suppliers to increase compliance, utilization, and rebate performance
Execute promotional and incentive campaigns that expand share-of-wallet and category penetration
Identify and pursue growth opportunities within healthcare, education, lodging, and multi-unit foodservice segments
Represent Unity at trade shows, Distributor sales meetings, and industry events
Provide market insights to leadership to guide supplier strategy and category development
Add 200+ new Operators per year
Achieve 5%+ annual growth in purchasing volume from existing Operators
Drive 10%+ territory revenue growth annually
Maintain 80%+ engagement across assigned Distributor partners
Contribute to new Distributor-Member acquisition and retention
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in foodservice distribution, GPO sales, or related industry
Demonstrated success in B2B sales, account management, or partner development
Strong business acumen with the ability to analyze data and translate insights into action
Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
Self-motivated with a proven ability to work independently and collaboratively
Willingness to travel up to 50% within assigned region
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, or a related field (preferred) or equivalent work experience
Company
UniPro Foodservice
UniPro Foodservice is the largest food distribution cooperative in the world.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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2024-04-28
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