Manager In Training (MIT)

Posted 4 Hours Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
50K-60K Annually
Junior
Food • Logistics • Manufacturing
The Role
Develop sales strategies, build and maintain customer relationships, manage accounts, generate leads, negotiate pricing, and achieve sales goals. The role also involves managing multiple tasks, solving problems, training and developing personnel, collaborating across departments, and representing Pepsi MidAmerica professionally. Candidates should have management experience, strong communication and customer service skills, basic computer proficiency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
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Manager in Training (MIT) in the Marion, IL area


Job Description

Pepsi MidAmerica is looking for a highly motivated, aggressive, & self-driven Professional MIT to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop innovative strategies to achieve sales goals, as well as make meaningful connections with our customers.

Pepsi MidAmerica is seeking local, enthusiastic individuals to join our sales and management team, and help build customer relations in your local area.  The Professional Sales Manager position would require, but is not limited to, the following skill sets and responsibilities:  

  • Develops a close relationship with Store Managers and ensure that all accounts are maintained consistent with our policies.
  • Interpersonal skills to work with a wide variety of people daily, build and maintain relationships, and network.
  • Confidence and strong self-assuredness to succeed in maintaining relationships with existing customers, as well as building relationships with prospective customers.
  • Strong communication skills to clearly convey the attributes and benefits of products and services to existing and potential customers.
  • Customer service and sales skills to listen to the concerns and needs of a customer, and the ability to address their needs.
  • Physical endurance, and the ability to be on feet, and travel as business dictates.
  • Ability to identify prospective customers, generate leads, and conversion of competitor accounts.
  • Contact new and existing customers to discuss needs.
  • Emphasize the features of products and services, and answer customer, and potential customer, questions regarding products and services.
  • Negotiate product and service pricing and terms and prepare sales agreements.
  • Collaborate with colleagues from many different sectors of the Pepsi MidAmerica Team.
  • Create and maintain contact lists and follow up with customers to maintain and build relationships.
  • Meet and exceed customer service expectations.
  • Maintain professional relationships with co-workers and customers.
  • Maintain Pepsi MidAmerica standards, while creating sales opportunities in designated accounts and prospective accounts.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBLITIES: 

  • Manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
  • Analyze situations & problem solving
  • Constant involvement with all activities in department
  • Regular training, evaluation, and development of personnel
  • Create & manage relationships with customers of Pepsi MidAmerica
  • Represent Pepsi MidAmerica in a positive manner at all times

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of management experience recommended 
  • Ability to work and multitask in a fast paced environment
  • Basic computer skills such as Microsoft Office, online research, and typing/editing reports

If you are interested in exploring new opportunities and have a willingness to grow with a stable, family-owned company, then apply to Pepsi MidAmerica today!

Pay Range: $50,000 to 70,000 Annually

Apply Today!

CALL: (618) 998-0400

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700 Skyline Dr, Marion, IL 62959

Hours: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, Mon-Fri

Pepsi MidAmerica is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Skills Required

  • 2+ years of management experience
  • Ability to work and multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office, online research, and typing/editing reports
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, customer service, and sales skills
  • Ability to travel as business dictates and remain on one's feet
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The Company
HQ: Marion, IL
1,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1936

What We Do

Pepsi MidAmerica is a family-operated beverage and food distributor headquartered in Marion, Illinois, serving communities across Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Tennessee. It bottles and distributes PepsiCo and other beverage brands, with manufacturing and logistics operations, and supplies major retailers, schools, hospitals, and event venues. Through its Canteen franchise, the company also provides full-line vending and self-checkout micromarkets for businesses and workplaces.

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