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Flowers Foods & Subsidiaries · 6 hours ago

Business Development Generalist

Flowers Foods, Inc. is a leading producer of packaged bakery goods in the United States, committed to crafting moments of joy through their products. The Business Development Generalist role is designed for college graduates to participate in a 26-week immersive development curriculum, preparing them for future leadership in sales within the company.

BakeryConsumerFood and BeverageFood Processing

Responsibilities

Work alongside Sales Directors and/or Market Consultants to understand how to operate a territory. Learning the Flowers way with Key Account holders
Understand how baking at Flowers is done. Work side by side with our operations team baking our product and learning how we keep our products safe and fresh
Upon successful completion of our 26-week Business Development Generalist program you will be placed into a Sales role across our company (nationwide) where you can add immediate value

Qualification

Leadership skillsDecision-making skillsInterpersonal skillsTeamworkService mentalityCuriosityCreativity

Required

Must be a college graduate or graduating senior in a bachelor's degree program
Must be able to acquire and maintain a DOT medical card
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends
Ability to frequently lift/carry products weighing approximately 25 lbs. as well as the ability to push/pull up to 50 lbs
Must be willing to relocate after your 6-month training is complete, if required

Preferred

Strong leadership and decision-making skills
Strong interpersonal skills; service mentality
Ability to work as a team - Energize self and others
Ability to inspire excellence - Model lifelong learning- curiosity and creativity
Ability to navigate our future – Fresh. Forward. Flowers

Benefits

Comprehensive health and medical benefits
401(k) Retirement savings plan
Professional growth and leadership training
Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave

Company

Flowers Foods & Subsidiaries

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Headquartered in Thomasville, Ga., Flowers Foods, Inc.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.3B
2025-02-11Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2021-03-02Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2001-03-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Jeff Shura
Sr. Vice President Engineering & Technology
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Robert Benton
Executive Vice President of Network Optimization
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