Operator Specialist
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Sell top food lines to customers to drive business and commissions for the company by completing timely reporting of activity in the Game Changer so it reflects accurate call reporting and results for CRM objective planning.Responsibilities:Drive company sales by aggressively marketing and presenting manufacturers' product lines to our customers to increase sales for the company.Use Game Changer to report results of sales calls and objective planning goals to record activity.Make weekly closures to the targets in their Objective Plan.Work with distributor sales representatives on training them on our client's products to ensure the sales of Acxion products and not a competitor's products are being sold.Build relationships with top accounts, key decision makers, and distributors by setting up appointments to discuss business activity and needs of customers.Manage daily distributor functions such as answering customer phone calls, reviewing respective buyers, and scheduling and preparing for meetings to help meet company objectives.Coordinate NDRA associated with the position such as sales meetings, district samplings, Friday Showcases, training days, and mini fairs, etc., into the Game Changer.Call on and maintain a list of Large Leverage Operators (LLO's) to set up sales presentations, open lines of communication to increase business activity, and report on them, which is a critical part of increasing the company's performance.Work trade shows to promote products to customers and increase sales.Get sample products to distributor sales representatives.Follow up with accounts by either phone or email to make sure their orders are complete and to thank them for their business.Track monthly objectives to make sure customer goals and objectives are being met.Able to fill in for DBM in their absence.Must maintain a current and valid driver's license.Perform additional duties as required.Basic Position Requirements:Abilities:Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Ability to work independently with little supervision, to prioritize/plan your schedule.Able to multi-task.Able to get along with others and provide superior customer service.Good decision and negotiating skills.Maintain a high level of professionalism.Ability to prepare and take down equipment and presentation materials for food shows.Must be able to lift 30 lbs.Able to drive a vehicle for long periods of time to and from accounts.Able to maintain a current and valid driver's license and auto insurance in $250,000/$500,000/$100,000 increments.Knowledge:Prefer a college degree in business or related field or equivalent experience.Culinary and/or operations experience preferred.Sales knowledge.Experience with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, & Outlook.Training Required:Product and sales training.Supervisory Responsibilities:N/AWorking Conditions:Frequent on the road driving; highly concentrated mental and visual alertness.Major portion of the day is spent talking either in-person or by telephone dealing with customer service issues.Frequent up/down motion to perform duties.Must be able to stand for long periods of time at food shows.Some typing, calculating or otherwise working with fingers.Ability to hear and receive detailed information.Equipment / Tools:Calculator, iPad, personal computer, telephone, fax, and copier.Must have some form of reliable transportation to get to and from accounts.PLEASE NOTE: Acxion Foodservice reserves the right to change, modify or add to the duties and essential functions at any time.#J-18808-Ljbffr