What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inside Sales Coordinator position at The Chefs' Warehouse?
Job Description
Job Description
About The Chefs' Warehouse
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (http : / / www.chefswarehouse.com) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 35 years. With Protein, Specialty, Produce, and Broadline offerings, we service the most discerning chefs in a hybrid approach of convenience and superior quality. We introduce more than 2,000 artisan producers of the world’s finest ingredients from over 40 countries to the finest chefs in the world. We passionately consult, sell, and build relationships with more than 35,000 customers through the most experienced network of over 600 consultive sales associates, best-in-breed technology, rapid service, and support levels that solidify our long-standing ties to both established and up-and-coming premium restaurants.
Mission : The mission of The Chefs’ Warehouse is to provide the world’s greatest ingredients to the world’s best chefs.
Our C.H.E.F.S. Values :
Curious & Creative
Hungry For Food & Results
Entrepreneurial
Forward Thinking & Flexible
Supportive (Of Peers & Chefs)
Seattle Sales Coordinator
Chefs Warehouse is committed to supporting the Pacific Northwest food community with integrity, compassion, and drive. As a key member of our rapidly growing organization, The Sales Coordinator acts as a liaison among all departments - sales, operations, and purchasing / logistics. This position will be the main resource for many inventory-related tasks as well as the point-person for staff training, education, and an overall resource for both internal and external communications. This is a dynamic position with room for creative growth.
Expectations
The Sales Coordinator will own and manage all inventory research including receiving shorts, past due Purchase Orders, and general inventory review to mitigate out of stocks and expiration.
Owner and facilitator of the daily selling activity to move short, coded product included perishable and non-perishable items- have alignment with operations.
Work with marketing to support the outside sales team in launching new products.
Coordinate with our vendor partners to broker guaranteed sales and samples to support item launches, re-launches, and market work.
Outside Sales Associate support – fielding questions regarding pricing, inventory, ETAs.
Backup support to sales management to assist with stretch assignments as required.
Occasional vacation coverage for both Inside and Outside Sales Associates.
Self-starter, professional, goal oriented and able to handle multiple tasks
Requirements
Greater Seattle based, this is an in-office position
Foodservice or purchasing experience is preferred.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Extensive experience in all aspects of Customer Relationship Management.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- Strong understanding of Food Service and Retail customers and market dynamics and requirements.
Willingness to travel and work in a team of Food Service professionals (5-10% travel, 90-95% in office / remote)
Proven leadership and ability to drive an agenda.
Flexibility : ability to work well with all departments and levels of staff both internally & externally
Manage a small territory of House accounts, build and maintain sales with help of sales management
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret sales data and trends
Self-starter with initiative and exceptional communication skills
Benefits
Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays
Health, Dental and Medical Benefits
Weekly pay
Life Insurance
5% above cost for our high-quality food products
Employee discounts for travel and events
401k
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The above job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Perks & Benefits :
The Chefs' Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Company Description
At Chefs Warehouse we are an industry leader in food distribution!
We have a distinct competitive advantage in serving our customers because of our extensive selection of distinctive and hard-to-find specialty and center-of-the-plate food products,
What’s on our menu?
Enticing Appetizers :
A culture that is full of flavor and inviting! Creating an environment of belonging, where everyone is welcome!
Delivering our best in everything we do
We are committed to high quality food and dedicated to a positive team culture.
Divine Entrees :
Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays
Health, Dental and Medical Benefits
Weekly pay
Life Insurance
5% above cost for our high-quality food products
Employee discounts for travel and events.
401k
What’s for Dessert?
The icing on the cake....
The safety of our employees is our priority!
WE have created essential guidelines to assure we are following CDC regulations!
Company Description
At Chefs Warehouse we are an industry leader in food distribution! We have a distinct competitive advantage in serving our customers because of our extensive selection of distinctive and hard-to-find specialty and center-of-the-plate food products, What’s on our menu? Enticing Appetizers : A culture that is full of flavor and inviting! Creating an environment of belonging, where everyone is welcome! Delivering our best in everything we do We are committed to high quality food and dedicated to a positive team culture. Divine Entrees : Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays Health, Dental and Medical Benefits Weekly pay Life Insurance 5% above cost for our high-quality food products Employee discounts for travel and events. 401k What’s for Dessert? The icing on the cake.... The safety of our employees is our priority! WE have created essential guidelines to assure we are following CDC regulations!
