Job ID: R-38993
US-Indiana -Indianapolis

Regional Multi Unit and Chain Sales

Regional Chain Manager

Full time

Indianapolis, Indiana

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Overview

For over 125 years, Gordon Food Service has delivered the excellence, expertise, and quality products our customers need to design successful food operations and experiences. We’ve grown to be the largest family-operated broadline food distribution company in North America by being passionately committed to the people we serve.

At Gordon Food Service, our customers come first. As a Regional Chain Manager, you’ll manage and develop Gordon Food Service business relationships with profitable regional multi-unit chain customers. Your duties will include defining project scope and assumes ownership of all prime vendor presentations.

This position will reside in: Indianapolis, Indiana

Position Benefits  

  • Cell phone reimbursement

  • A generous 401(k) matching program that is above industry standards

  • Financial rewards for performance compensation structure which includes salary, commission, and bonuses

  • Low-cost benefit options for you and your family’s health and future

  • An Automobile expense reimbursement plan

Essential Functions:

  • Manage the development of new and existing multi-unit business within assigned region, defines project scope and assumes ownership of all prime vendor presentations and participates in the regions long range planning process.

  • Acquires new business through development of a key account prospect list and implementing business plans accordingly. 

  • Collaborates with key decision-makers and executives of accounts and prospective accounts to build and maintain business relationships.

  • Coordinates the demonstration or presentation of products and discusses applications, using samples or marketing material, emphasizing salable features based on price or value to benefit customer’s business operations.

  • Utilizes and applies customer profitability and pricing models to negotiate customer agreements.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

  • Someone who has past experience with multi unit restaurant/sales experience is required.

  • A high school diploma required, college degree preferred. 

  • Must have excellent written, verbal, organizational and communication skills as well as problem-solving capabilities.

  • Must have ability to prepare and deliver presentations and speak at minor functions as a departmental representative.

  • Must have the ability to multi-task, prioritize and be able to work independently or within a team environment.

  • Must have strong negotiation, customer service focus, be a strategic thinker, inquisitive, innovative and creative in order to build relationships, network, link resources and apply business practices.

  • Ability to understand and utilize market research and P&L statements.

  • Must be able to travel to different locations.

Be part of an amazing culture where what matters to you, matters to us!

Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.

Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line. Please keep in mind this method is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.
Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and drug tests all employees.

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