Retail Sales Manager
Retail Sales Manager
produceFort Myers, FL
6 days ago
Sales ManagersSales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsSales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
Fruit and Vegetable RetailersFresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant WholesalersOther Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming
Apply for this role →Sales Representative For Grower/Packer/ShipperA very fast-growing, vertically integrated Grower/Packer/Shipper in the Southeast is in growth mode. Seeking experienced sales talent to develop and manage contracted retail sales programs for dry veg commodities. (peppers, cucumbers, green beans, squash, eggplant, tomatoes). Our client has their own farms as well as a strong grower network throughout the Southeast and Midwest. Exciting, newly created opportunity with a company that's grown over $60M in the last 2 years. This position can be based in Southwest Florida, (preferred) with relocation assistance available – if needed. They will also entertain remote based talent, depending on experience.
Position Responsibilities Include:
Develop and manage new direct sales with new or underdeveloped retail customers. Prospect and develop new retail sales programs that grow volume and returns for commodities sold. Be point of contact for team and customers for product availability, pricing, quality, delivery, etc. Work closely with the team on pricing and inventory to meet sales goals.
Required Experience & Qualifications Include:
Successful retail sales background in this client's core categories of dry veg is required. Successful track record developing and managing contracted sales programs is also a must. Working knowledge of fresh market trends, swings and competition along with an understanding of fresh produce supply base, production, and operations. College degree (B.A. /B.S.) in related fields of study desired, or relevant experience in the produce industry.
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Level
Mid
Location
Fort Myers, FL
Occupation
Sales Managers
Industry
Fruit and Vegetable Retailers
Posted
6 days ago