What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Manager position at Lewis Bakeries?
Job Details
Description
ABOUT LEWIS BAKERIES:
Lewis Bakeries is a family owned and operated company that was started by three brothers in 1925 in Anna, Illinois. Lewis primarily bakes loaf bread, buns and rolls under branded products such as Bunny Bread, Lewis Bake Shop, Healthy Life, as well as other brands. Bakery facilities are located in LaPorte, Ft. Wayne, Vincennes, and Evansville, Indiana, and Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Our heritage has been one of quality and reliability since 1925. Every day the Lewis family and their caring associates rise to the challenge of baking the very best bakery products with a forward-thinking passion for growth and innovation. We have an opening for a Sales Manager position in the Lake St. Louis, MO marketing area. The desired candidate must be in this area. Position is not eligible for relocation assistance.
Essential Functions
- Developing and growing customer relationships within a big box selling environment.
- Providing leadership to a team to achieve sales volume targets.
- Recruiting, training and developing a team of merchandisers to meet customer requirements and expectations, as well as sales targets.
- Providing feedback to management to ensure effective results.
- Meeting and exceeding customer expectations by following company strategies.
- Observing and reporting competitive activity within the territory and recommending solutions to management
- Promoting practices that result in all employees conducting themselves in a safe and professional manner.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Successful candidates must have at least three years of sales and management experience in a consumer-packaged goods or direct store delivery environment. A college degree is preferred.
This position is subject to a drug test and background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities.
Additional Information
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from all individuals.
Lewis Bakeries, Inc. offers comprehensive pay and an EXCELLENT BENEFIT PACKAGE!
Pay will vary depending on experience.
Work Location
Lake St. Louis, MO marketing area.
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