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Vistar

Account Executive

CM Chicago, IL (2245)Posted 3 days ago
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Job Description

We Deliver the Goods:
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Details: 
  • Salary range is $82k - 95k + quarterly bonus opportunity
  • Schedule is Monday - Friday from 8am - 5pm
  • Territory will be within Wisconsin and Minnesota
  • Car allowance + mileage reimbursement through CarData Program
  • Monthly cell phone stipend
Position Summary:
As the Account Executive, you will report to the OpCo Sales Director and be responsible for strategic same-store sales growth. This role will also prospect and quote on potential new regional chain opportunities. Using Core-Mark business solutions, technology and marketing programs to maintain and secure long-term relationships and sales growth.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Building & maintaining key account business relationships. 
  • Presenting our Core-Mark business solutions and marketing programs to the chain decision makers.
  • Developing and executing annual chain/key account sales growth plans.
  • Conducting regular business reviews, FMI’s and RAD analytics meetings with chain decision makers to grow strategic sales.
  • Uncovering new sales opportunities to increase sales among accounts.
  • In-store regular calls to inspect what you expect, identifying new sales opportunities. 
  • Providing regular activity and progress reports internally.
  • Maintaining knowledge of product information, programs, and initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Brand Activation Manager to present Fresh / Food Services Programs.
  • Responding to customer daily inquiries and requests on product listings / ordering / authorization / shipping / fill rate and any other service-related matters.
  • Reviewing sales activity and providing recommendations for Joint Business Planning.
  • Preparing reports and presentations related to sales and other related activities.
  • Acting as the single point of contact on customer related sales administrative tasks such as – Managing vendor connection & communications / establishing and entering seasonal volume demands / quarterly price book management, system authorizations for new products and associated fee management related to each customer.
  • Detailed calendar management and communication to ensure customer initiatives are executed on time and accurately is critical.
  • Successful candidate must be able to rally resources quickly and effectively.

Desired Skills: 

  • Excellent customer service, negotiation and communication skills, and industry knowledge.  
  • Proficient computer and Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, etc.), specifically with data analysis.  
  • Knowledge of Power BI / Cognos / NDS or DCMS inventory management systems is an asset.  
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