Schwan's Company · 12 hours ago
Director, Sales - Walmart
Schwan's Company is a food manufacturer known for its diverse portfolio of frozen and shelf-stable products. They are seeking a Director of Sales to lead their Frozen and Shelf-Stable Asian & Dessert business at Walmart, focusing on customer strategy, revenue growth, and collaboration with Walmart teams.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingRetailWholesale
Responsibilities
Deliver revenue, distribution, and profitability goals for the Frozen and Shelf Stable Asian & Dessert portfolios at Walmart
Build and execute annual growth strategies and joint business plans, identifying new distribution, merchandising, and category opportunities
Lead Walmart customer engagement for your categories, including JBPs, line reviews, business reviews, and day-to-day collaboration with merchants
Use shopper, consumer, and financial insights to build fact-based recommendations and guide promotions, and ROI decisions
Partner across internal teams like Category, Marketing, RGM, R&D, Supply Chain, Finance, and DSD to deliver aligned, high impact customer plans across instore and omnichannel
Monitor performance and manage key projects, ensuring strong execution, supply chain alignment (forecasting, service, OTIF), and on time delivery of business priorities
Travel as needed (approximately 10%)
Qualification
Required
7+ years of CPG sales experience working directly with Walmart (Frozen experience preferred)
Proven success growing categories delivering financial targets and expanding distribution
Strong understanding of Walmart's systems, processes, and tools
High level of comfort using data to build stories, make decisions, and influence senior-level customers
Ability to work cross-functionally, manage multiple priorities, and lead initiatives end-to-end as an individual contributor
Bachelor's degree required
Preferred
MBA preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits
Time off programs
Retirement and financial offerings
Company
Schwan's Company
Schwan's Company is a food and beverage manufacturing company.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Bain Capital Special Situations
2019-05-23Private Equity
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