National Account Manager, CFD - Remote

Highline Warrenover 1 year ago
Austin, Texas, United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The National Account Manager will report directly to the VP of Sales for the Convenience, Food & Drug Segment. This role is responsible for achieving sales, profit and growth targets for Highline-Warren distributed and manufactured products within the Convenience and Food channels. Location: Remote with 50% travel required – must be located within proximity to a major airport (Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin, Naperville, and Atlanta preferred).

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with category/product management, channel manager, marketing, and supply chain to develop and execute a collaborative business plan that delivers increased sales volume and profit.
  • Prospect for new businesses to increase sales and market share.
  • Develop and build strong relationships with all key contacts.
  • Lead strategic sales planning across multiple categories and product lines.
  • Create and analyze annual trade spending and promotional sales plans.
  • Meet and exceed sales forecasts, goals, and budgets.
  • Maintain a current opportunities list and follow up on all inquiries and leads.
  • Report weekly on sales results and new business opportunities.
  • Exceed individual Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) as set by management.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Prepare professional data-driven sales presentations.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree.
  • 2-4 years’ experience in successful sales management.
  • Experience in the Convenience, Food, and Drug channels.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Broker/Rep Agency Management Experience.
  • Experience with Consumer-Packaged Goods.
  • Experience in the Convenience Store Channel.

Skills & Attributes

  • Customer passionate and growth orientated.
  • Strong negotiating and influencing skills.
  • Effective communication skills across all levels of management and with customers.
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced and evolving team environment.
  • High proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Required Skills

Sales Forecasting
Prospecting
Relationship Building
Strategic Planning
Account Management
Sales Data Analytics
Negotiation
KPI Reporting
Effective Communication
Promotional Sales Planning
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
New Business Development
Trade Spending Analysis