What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional Manager, Deep Eddy Vodka - FL position at Heaven Hill Brands?
Job Description
Job Description
This is a fully remote position with an ideal base location in South Florida. The position will require travel throughout the state of Florida.
What the Role Is
The Regional Manager will be responsible for overseeing the execution of Heaven Hill’s Deep Eddy Vodka portfolio strategic initiatives through the management of our distributor in the Florida Market. The successful candidate will ensure that our distributor is adhering to brand policies, company objectives are being met and promotional activity is taking place. This individual will also be responsible for market depletions, pricing, and programming the brands within the distributor network.
How You Will Spend Your Time?
- Ability to manage distributor relating to the development and implementation of local merchandising program and ongoing performance evaluation
- Direct distributor selling activities to achieve sale, distribution and merchandising goals
- Maintain consistent engagement with direct reports to maximize career development
- Cultivate and maintain professional working relationship with key retail accounts in region to ensure proper brand distribution, promotion, and shelf management are taking place
- Manage all T&E expenses and local budgets for market.
- Ability to negotiate pricing with distributor management.
- Responsible for educating distributor sales staff.
- Observe competitive market activity and evaluate distributor execution against our initiatives
- Have high visibility at the distributor office and meet with sales representatives and management to ensure pursuit of Heaven Hill / Deep Eddy Vodka’s goals and objectives.
- Execute product seminars at accounts and with distributor sales team.
- Provide National Account mandate compliance and pricing requests in a timely fashion
- Stay informed and knowledgeable of customer and consumer trends
- Provide monthly market activity report to Divisional Manager, including a list of objectives, accomplishments, competitive activity, special projects and / or any needs
- Successfully launch all new products achieving volume and distribution objectives
- Provide feedback on effectiveness of marketing and sales initiatives
- Maintain accurate records regarding distributor profiles, organizational structures, and competitive brand alignments
- Stay informed and knowledgeable of all laws, regulations, and policies that govern the market and keep management informed of all information pertaining to changes.
Who You Are…
Valued but not Required Skills and Experience :
Physical Requirements
While performing duties of job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, or feel objects, and use of computer; reach with hands and arms. Employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 20 pounds.
Benefits
Heaven Hill and its affiliates are committed to fostering a diverse workforce as an Equal Employment Opportunity company. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds, without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, natural origin, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.