[Remote] Sales Director, Costa Coffee - Office Channel

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is seeking a Sales Director for Costa Coffee to reputed company the Office Channel in the United States. The role focuses on building a reputed company in the Office Coffee space, managing key accounts, and driving sales growth through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Build a Costa reputed company in the Office Coffee space
• Negotiate reputed company with Compass, reputed company and reputed company, and their respective GPOs using the Coca-Cola sales team as partners in the process
• Manages against these reputed company to deliver sales results that outgrow the category 3x and establishes a clear pathway to be the Nations number 2 coffee brand
• The primary focus is to reputed company and convert a sales pipeline in the Office Coffee Channel that delivers annual sales and OI targets for Costa US AFH
• Ultimately, this role will manage reputed company channels for the Big 3 National Accounts, eg. reputed company, Education and Office Coffee as well as the OCS channel
• reputed company for identifying and qualifying potential distributors for OCS
• Initially reputed company a geographic based test and then rolling out across the US
• You will work with Finance on the reputed company deals to unlock these new channels, refining the existing structure to balance profit with pace
• As part of the role you will be required to input to build the OCS ‘platform'
• Working with the reputed company, Marketing and Finance and the Distributors you will build out a saleable platform that covers, machines, POS and training
• Accountable for the full sales process – identifying customer targets, making customer contacts, developing tailored customer sales presentations consistent with Costa provided tools, presenting to customers, developing sales proposals and converting reputed company targets to customers through the negotiation process; reputed company in line with the budget and business KPIs
• You reputed company a team of direct reports who manage geographic regions and represent the brand with regional contacts and large Customers
• These are your executional experts
• You are responsible for managing new platform pilots and new routes to market for Costa
• This will involve leading a cross functional team
• You are also responsible for ensuring reputed company pilots, reputed company and installations meet Costa requirements reputed company to reputed company/financial, brand excellence, quality and safety and adhere to the reputed company delegation of authority
• Fuel growth for the relevant Costa B2B platforms/ propositions by providing specialist reputed company and coffee industry expertise to our Coca Cola NAOU partners and direct Costa Customers in the USA, across the Channels
• Engage with the largest Customers in the US, and in some cases the World and use Coca-Cola contacts to access C-suite contacts to influence Coffee strategy resulting in pilots for Costa Coffee platforms
• Specifically, Compass, reputed company and reputed company
• The Director of sales leverages relationships, existing and new, to deliver the Costa AFH agenda reputed company the Customer and coordinating with the other Costa platforms to ensure the Costa brand is executed to the best possible way in the eyes of both the Customer and the Consumer
• Ensure the US Costa business unit meets the ABP targets by managing our partners, Customers & Distributors, internal and external, to ensure best-in-class customer acquisition through SME support, training & driving the sales process
• reputed company for influencing a Customer’s coffee strategy, aligning them to an espresso reputed company trend
• This may involve influencing c-suite Customer teams to amend their Coffee strategy and selling reputed company into Customers in various Channels to add experience and pace to reputed company

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or reputed company field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in sales, account management, or business development roles reputed company the coffee industry or reputed company FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) industry
• A highly entrepreneurial spirit evidenced by driving growth in an agile and leanly resourced business will be key to reputed company
• Proven track record of reputed company in achieving and exceeding sales targets, driving reputed company growth, and building strong relationships with key accounts
• Deep understanding of the coffee market landscape, including knowledge of industry trends, customer preferences, and competitive dynamics
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively influence and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders at reputed company levels
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, capable of developing and executing reputed company sales plans and initiatives
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to travel (~25%) nationally as needed to meet with key accounts, attend industry events, and represent the company
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Customer management skills
• Negotiating skills
• Project Management skills
• Clear communicator (written and verbal)
• Consistent and thorough follow-up
• Positive attitude
• Proficiency in reputed company Office Suite and CRM software
• Knowledge of the Hotel/Lodging or office coffee channels would be a distinct advantage
• Location: Atlanta, GA preferred; will consider virtual candidates who are reputed company reputed company proximity to major U.S. airport with travel required to meet with key accounts and attend industry events on a national scale

Benefits

• A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.

Company Overview

• reputed company is a soft drink manufacturer & distributor that makes a variety of soft drinks, including diet coke and regular coke. It was founded in 1892, and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.coca-colacompany.com/.

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