Manager, District Sales
Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
SALARY: $82,400 - $97,850
LOCATION: Oklahoma City, OK
COMPANY:
Michelob ULTRA. Cutwater Spirits. Budweiser. Kona Brewing Co. Stella Artois. Bud Light. That’s right, over 100 of America’s most loved brands, to be exact. But there’s so much more to us than our top-notch portfolio of beers, seltzers, and more. We are powered by a 19,000-strong team that shares our passion to create a future with more cheers. We look for people with talent, curiosity, and commitment and provide the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
ROLE SUMMARY:
Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your career by taking on a leadership role, and do you have an extensive amount of Sales Route experience? If so, then the District Sales Manager is the perfect role for you! As District Sales Manager, you will be managing and leading a team of Sales Representatives—ensuring that the team is executing up to expectation and driving results in the trade. This position plays a vital part in executing the priorities of the Wholesaler network. If you are looking to improve your leadership skills, apply your sales knowledge, and manage a territory of retail accounts, you’ve come to the right place!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage, lead, motivate, and develop personnel, including selection, performance management, and employee relations by Wholesale Equity Agreement. Schedule and conduct ride-with and team sells as required
Maintain retail call frequency as required
Establish and monitor quality control standards (product freshness, finished product loss)
Develop and execute Impact Selling programs to drive key sales objectives. Develop, implement, and monitor Key Performance Indicators as it relates to the Sales Department
Ensure compliance with all legal guidelines, Wholesaler Equity Agreement, and Anheuser-Busch standards and policies
Respond, investigate, and resolve retailer questions and concerns
Manage expenses for assigned area of responsibility
Call on chain buyer to develop and implement retail chain programs
Participate in samplings to support brand awareness and consumer trials
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be 21 years of age
High school diploma or GED required (no degree required for any position within AB ONE Wholesalers!)
Demonstrated coaching skills, supervisory experience preferred
Positive, service-oriented attitude
Proficient in Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Highly organized with ability to manage priorities and coordinate multiple projects
Valid Driver’s License and safe driving record
Must meet Wholesaler Equity Agreement certification requirements for the position within required timeframes
1+ years of Sales Route experience calling on grocery stores and package liquor stores, or similar experience
1+ years of experience in beverage or consumer products industry
Able to commute to an expanded territory
Ability to move products, hang merchandise, and fulfill other physical requirements including repetitive lifting, bending, and pulling/pushing
WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:
Anheuser-Busch has always dreamed big. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. But more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. Even when they’re hard. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. Together. To reimagine what a beer company can be. And what Anheuser-Busch can do. Where we provide more opportunity for our people, lift up our neighbors, and make a meaningful difference in the world. This future is our purpose. A future that everyone can celebrate, and everyone can share in. A future with more cheers.
BENEFITS:
Vehicle provided on the job
Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness and Tax-Advantaged Savings and Spending Accounts, eligible day one of hire
Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection
Generous Parental Leave and FMLA policies
401(k) Retirement Savings options with a company matching contribution
Chance to work in a fast-paced environment among a company of owners
Free Beer!