PEPSICO

Director of Retail Sales

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Orlando, FL

Job Description

Job Description

: Director of Retail

This position contributes to the success of the Pepsi Co by leading a team of Retail Sales Professionals for a specific geography or market unit. This person oversees the overall development of the Retail business growth for the area.

Major Tasks, Key Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities:

Responsibility for the territory to acquire new accounts
Achieve Retail sales volume, revenue, and profitability goals for the assigned territory (Large Format and Small Format)
Provide superior customer service
Activate local marketplace initiatives and promotions to build brand development and maximize brand performance
Provide leadership to a team of Retail Sales professionals
Demonstrate strong analytical and presentation skills

Qualifications/Requirements

* Bachelors Degree and/or a minimum of 7 years of sales experience with a track record of success on large, complex CPG customers.

Skills & Capabilities:

Exceptional leadership and customer management skills.
Superior time management skills, ability to multitask, set priorities and plan.
Strong use of influencing skills to gain alignment, agreement, and commitments (internal/external).
Strong ability to work within and be successful in a highly matrixed environment.
Strong analytical skills: the ability to link strategies and objectives to develop a plan.
Excellent communication skills: the ability to send and receive information clearly and concisely.
Ability to work independently, and solve problems by leveraging multiple function support.
Strong planning/organizing skills: capable of managing major projects simultaneously.
Above average finance skills in order to build compelling profit wins for the customer and internal stakeholders.
Self-starter, ability to work independently without constant direct supervision.
Superior presentation skills, both in the development of compelling stories and in presenting them at all levels within customer and internal organization.
Must be willing and able to travel up to 25% of the time.

Work Experience:

Seven years of sales experience; preferably with a consumer packaged goods organization
A minimum of 5 years of fact-based direct selling experience
Previous people management experience

Relocation Eligible: Eligible for Standard Relocation
Job Type: Pipeline

PEPSICO

Purchase, NY

PepsiCo, Inc. operates as a food and beverage company worldwide. The company’s Frito-Lay North America segment offers branded dips; Cheetos cheese-flavored snacks; and Doritos tortilla, Fritos corn, Lay’s potato, Ruffles potato, and Tostitos tortilla chips. Its Quaker Foods North America segment provides cereals, rice, pasta, mixes and syrups, granola bars, grits, oat squares, oatmeal, rice cakes, simply granola, and side dishes under the Aunt Jemima, Cap’n crunch, Life, Quaker Chewy, Quaker, and Rice-A-Roni brands.

The company’s North America Beverages segment offers beverage concentrates, fountain syrups, and finished goods under the Aquafina, Diet Mountain Dew, Diet Pepsi, Gatorade, Mountain Dew, Pepsi, Propel, Sierra Mist, and Tropicana brands; and ready-to-drink tea, coffee, and juices. Its Latin America segment provides snack foods under the Cheetos, Doritos, Emperador, Lay’s, Marias Gamesa, Rosquinhas Mabel, Ruffles, Sabritas, Saladitas, and Tostitos brands; Quaker-branded cereals and snacks; and beverage concentrates, fountain syrups, and finished goods under the 7UP, Diet Pepsi, Gatorade, H2oh!, Manzanita Sol, Mirinda, Pepsi, Pepsi Black, and Toddy.

The company’s Europe Sub-Saharan Africa segment offers snack food under the Cheetos, Chipita, Doritos, Lay’s, Ruffles, and Walkers; Quaker-branded cereals and snacks; beverage concentrates, fountain syrups, and finished goods under the 7UP, Diet Pepsi, Mirinda, Pepsi, Pepsi Max, and Tropicana; ready-to-drink tea products; and dairy products under the Agusha, Chudo, and Domik v Derevne brands. Its Asia, Middle East and North Africa segment provides snack foods under the Cheetos, Chipsy, Doritos, Kurkure, and Lay’s brands; cereals and snacks under the Quaker brand; beverage concentrates, fountain syrups, and finished goods under the 7UP, Aquafina, Mirinda, Mountain Dew, Pepsi, Sting, and Tropicana brands; and ready-to-drink tea products. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Purchase, New York.

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