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GT's Living Foods · 6 hours ago

Vice President of Sales

GT’s Living Foods is a community passionate about creating a healthier, happier world, established as the #1 Kombucha brand in the Health & Wellness space. The Vice President of Sales is responsible for managing high volume customers, leading the Sales Team, and collaborating cross-functionally to implement successful customer programs that increase product availability and profitability.

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Responsibilities

Prioritizes people and broker management
Makes meaningful time investments in selecting, developing, training, and managing the performance of people on the Sales Team
Responsible for maximizing the potential sales volume, and planning and directing sales force activities to maximize profit from all segments of the market, creating and communicating programs to respective regional teams for execution
Partners cross-functionally with the Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to establish and implement successful customer programs that profitably increase product availability and points of distribution
Achieves and delivers annual plans for the customer base that reflect the agreed-upon brand/customer strategies and supply delivery of business goals
Monitor and manage Sales performance by leveraging customer analytical systems
Translate business strategy into clear and locally executable plans and focus resources accordingly within their respective customers
Understands the dynamics of each respective customer and provides insight and direction to develop solutions that promote and build the brand
Supports the execution and management of budgets, sales expenses, T&E, and reporting

Qualification

CPG experienceLeadershipNegotiation skillsMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsOrganizationPresentation skillsSelf-motivated

Required

Bachelor's degree in business or related field (required)
10+ years' CPG experience with at least 5 years in a leadership position
Assertive/demonstrates courage; ability to effectively negotiate and influence others
Strong communication skills: ability to effectively communicate with a variety of audiences
Organization; able to set and meet deadlines, and multi-task in fast-paced
Presentation skills; ability to use data for fact-based selling, on a personal and team level
Extremely organized, dependable, and self-motivated
Leadership; able to acquire, manage, mentor, and lead a team of Sales Managers
Strong computer skills; specific knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
Up to 70% travel as needed by land and/or air, inclusive of some nights & weekends
Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive a motor vehicle

Preferred

Experience working with distributors that have both national and regional coverage
Natural food, conventional grocery, club, mass, drug and/or beverage industry experience (preferred)
Experience in natural food and beverage industry (preferred)

Benefits

Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401K with Matching
Employee Assistance Program
Discounts on the amazing GT’s product line (available for pickup at headquarters only)
Corporate Discounts with our partners through LifeMart (concert & sporting event tickets, cell phone service, gifts, restaurants, hotels, childcare, and more!)

Company

GT's Living Foods

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GT’s Living Foods handcrafts living foods with active probiotics.

H1B Sponsorship

GT's Living Foods has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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GT Dave
Founder, CEO/CMO
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Mark House
Chief Operating Officer
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