Sales District Leader

Overview

We are PepsiCo Sales. We are game changers, mountain movers and history makers. We are spread among 200 countries and united by a shared set of values and goals. That’s why we Win with Purpose. Together, we blaze new trails, succeed, celebrate, and never settle for second best. At PepsiCo, we’re committed to performing well as individuals and in teams, to be a faster, stronger, and better company as a whole.

 

Are you hungry to be a part of the World’s largest portfolio of billion-dollar food and beverage brands? Now is the time to explore the opportunities of PepsiCo: what makes you unique makes us better. Pepsi Beverages United States (PBUS) is PepsiCo’s beverage manufacturing, sales and distribution operating unit in the United States. This position will be part of the North America Beverage organization.

 

The Sales District Leader applies knowledge of the Field Sales Management area to perform tasks and support the management of processes/projects under some supervision. May influence associates by demonstrating best practices and techniques to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and achievement of functional and organizational standards. Responsible for leading field sales for a district(s), zone(s), and/or region(s) and managing interactions with assigned group of existing customers to identify cross/up and repeat sales opportunities.

 

 

Responsibilities

• This job works under moderate supervision to execute relatively complex tasks for the Field Sales Management area, applying broad knowledge to perform more complex analysis within area of expertise.
• Leading execution and managing the customer relationships in large format accounts.
• You will lead a team of frontline employees to merchandise orders for key customers in a fast-paced direct store delivery environment.
• Position is directly responsible for full-time Merchandisers, whose primary set of responsibilities is to service large volume stores, such as supermarkets, Mass Merchants, etc.
• Plays a key role in the execution and optimization of established processes to effectively manage various tasks in field sales management, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
• Assists in developing and maintaining strong relationships with existing customers to uncover new sales opportunities.
• Aids in the creation and refinement of compelling sales bids, proposals, and presentations.
• Facilitates and leads engaging product demonstrations to enhance customer engagement and drive sales.
• Supports the achievement of challenging sales targets through proactive team coordination and motivation.
• Helps streamline area processes, employing and communicating best practices and methods that align with the overall functional and business strategy to ensure achievement of organizational standards of excellence.

 

Compensation and Benefits:

• The expected compensation range for this position is between $66,900 - $111,950.
• Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
• Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 15% of annual salary paid out quarterly.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.
• This role is eligible for mileage reimbursement based on the PepsiCo Travel and Expense Policy.

 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and/or relevant work experience.
• A minimum of 2 years managing frontline employees.
• Consumer packaged goods experience in a Direct Store Delivery environment.
• Previous sales experience.
• Highly motivated individual with excellent communication, negotiation, influencing, and follow up skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power Bi).
• Requires Department of Transportation (DOT) certification.
• Safe driving record strongly preferred.
• Valid driver's license.
• This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.

 

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