CERTCO INC
CERTCO INC is hiring: Perishable Specialist in Janesville
CERTCO INC, Janesville, Wisconsin, United States
Description:
Join
Certco, Inc.
- Elevate Your Career in Perishable Specialization!
Certco, Inc. headquartered in
Madison, Wisconsin , is actively seeking a dynamic and experienced
Perishable Specialist
to revolutionize our customer's store operations. As a Perishable Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency of perishable departments within designated independent stores across your assigned sales territory. We are currently looking for a new team member in the
Southern Wisconsin/Northern Illinois
region. If you are looking for a career that is engaging and enjoyable, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity at Certco!
What You'll Do:Optimize perishable department operations in independent stores within your assigned sales territory.Collaborate with store personnel to elevate customer satisfaction and streamline processes.Contribute to a positive and dynamic team environment.Why Join Certco?Competitive salary with excellent opportunities for growth!Voted as Madison's 2024 Top Workplace!Premium low-cost insurance, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and short/long-term disability!Generous 401k match, profit sharing and paid time off!Robust wellness program with gym reimbursement, smoking cessation support, on-site flu shots, on-site fitness center and weekly on-site chiropractic care to name a few of the amenities we provide!Sponsorship of walks, runs, sports teams, and exciting company events like picnics, Christmas parties, and pro soccer games!Flexible Schedule!Company provided vehicle!No weekends or Holidays!Growing, thriving company - job security!Amazing company culture!2024 Top WorkplaceCertco has been recognized as a Top Workplace in Wisconsin by the Wisconsin State Journal for 2024!This award reflects our commitment to fostering a positive and supportive work environment. Our culture, which is built on teamwork, integrity and passion, sets us apart. As we move forward, we will continue to invest in our people and maintain our top workplace status.Requirements:
Job SummarySupport store operations by elevating the efficiency of perishable departments in designated independent stores within assigned sales territory. Key objectives involve identifying and addressing customer needs, expanding, and preserving profitable sales in perishable departments, optimize in-store merchandising strategies, facilitate execution of Certco programing and merchandising events, and the successful placement of new items and innovation. Engage in department resets and merchandising based business needs.
Essential Job FunctionsProvide outstanding and timely customer service, addressing inquiries, and ensuring a positive experience for Certco customers in the perishable departments, and promote positive relations with CertcoUnderstand customer preferences to customize recommendations and offerings, aiming for profitable department sales while considering factors like product profit margins, distribution rates, payroll & labor impact, and supply costsCollaborate with the Retail Sales Consultant and Category Management teams to develop and implement sales plans for perishable departments that will meet sales targets and support Certco programsProvide customer support and training that will improve meat, bakery, and deli salesSchedule routine store visits to ensure proper store call frequency and representation is achievedUtilize merchandising skills to optimize department sales and variety in the meat, bakery, deli, and produce departmentsAssess department processes and procedures to ensure product freshness, implementing strategies to minimize waste and enhance product presentationStay updated on industry trends, new products, and seasonal variations to offer informed recommendations to customers. Key focus on value added opportunities and meal planning solutions.Promote the value of Private Brand and Certco's other products to expand or exceed set goalsTake a hands-on approach in resets, remodels, new store openings, and store retaggingInteracts with management, internal departments and warehouse for information and problem resolution to ensure customer satisfactionPrepares a variety of status reports including activity, closings, follow-up, and adherence to goalsReports on special developments, competitive information, trends, and other feedback gathered through field activityWork independently but ensure communication is shared with internal and external customersPerforms other related duties as assigned by managementMust be insurable for auto insurance coverage and possess a valid driver's licenseIs regular in attendance and complies with the Company Attendance Policy
Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong interpersonal and communication skillsStrong knowledge of grocery retail store practices, and wholesales principles with a focus on meat, bakery, deli, and produce departmentsAbility to pay close attention to detail and coordinate various activities simultaneouslyAbility to communicate with customers, co-workers, and business contacts in a courteous and professional mannerAbility to work with minimal supervisionAbility to gather data, compile information, and prepare reportsAble to lift-up to 50lbsCustomarily and regularly exercise discretion and independent judgmentPossess computer skills, including a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft business programs such as Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word
Education and ExperienceHigh school graduate or equivalent and excellent math skills2-3 years' experience in food distribution or wholesale industryAn understanding of food regulations, safety standards, and complianceCertco is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Compensation details:
60000-75000 Yearly Salary
PI43c8cb018d26-35216-35704882
Join
Certco, Inc.
- Elevate Your Career in Perishable Specialization!
Certco, Inc. headquartered in
Madison, Wisconsin , is actively seeking a dynamic and experienced
Perishable Specialist
to revolutionize our customer's store operations. As a Perishable Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency of perishable departments within designated independent stores across your assigned sales territory. We are currently looking for a new team member in the
Southern Wisconsin/Northern Illinois
region. If you are looking for a career that is engaging and enjoyable, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity at Certco!
What You'll Do:Optimize perishable department operations in independent stores within your assigned sales territory.Collaborate with store personnel to elevate customer satisfaction and streamline processes.Contribute to a positive and dynamic team environment.Why Join Certco?Competitive salary with excellent opportunities for growth!Voted as Madison's 2024 Top Workplace!Premium low-cost insurance, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and short/long-term disability!Generous 401k match, profit sharing and paid time off!Robust wellness program with gym reimbursement, smoking cessation support, on-site flu shots, on-site fitness center and weekly on-site chiropractic care to name a few of the amenities we provide!Sponsorship of walks, runs, sports teams, and exciting company events like picnics, Christmas parties, and pro soccer games!Flexible Schedule!Company provided vehicle!No weekends or Holidays!Growing, thriving company - job security!Amazing company culture!2024 Top WorkplaceCertco has been recognized as a Top Workplace in Wisconsin by the Wisconsin State Journal for 2024!This award reflects our commitment to fostering a positive and supportive work environment. Our culture, which is built on teamwork, integrity and passion, sets us apart. As we move forward, we will continue to invest in our people and maintain our top workplace status.Requirements:
Job SummarySupport store operations by elevating the efficiency of perishable departments in designated independent stores within assigned sales territory. Key objectives involve identifying and addressing customer needs, expanding, and preserving profitable sales in perishable departments, optimize in-store merchandising strategies, facilitate execution of Certco programing and merchandising events, and the successful placement of new items and innovation. Engage in department resets and merchandising based business needs.
Essential Job FunctionsProvide outstanding and timely customer service, addressing inquiries, and ensuring a positive experience for Certco customers in the perishable departments, and promote positive relations with CertcoUnderstand customer preferences to customize recommendations and offerings, aiming for profitable department sales while considering factors like product profit margins, distribution rates, payroll & labor impact, and supply costsCollaborate with the Retail Sales Consultant and Category Management teams to develop and implement sales plans for perishable departments that will meet sales targets and support Certco programsProvide customer support and training that will improve meat, bakery, and deli salesSchedule routine store visits to ensure proper store call frequency and representation is achievedUtilize merchandising skills to optimize department sales and variety in the meat, bakery, deli, and produce departmentsAssess department processes and procedures to ensure product freshness, implementing strategies to minimize waste and enhance product presentationStay updated on industry trends, new products, and seasonal variations to offer informed recommendations to customers. Key focus on value added opportunities and meal planning solutions.Promote the value of Private Brand and Certco's other products to expand or exceed set goalsTake a hands-on approach in resets, remodels, new store openings, and store retaggingInteracts with management, internal departments and warehouse for information and problem resolution to ensure customer satisfactionPrepares a variety of status reports including activity, closings, follow-up, and adherence to goalsReports on special developments, competitive information, trends, and other feedback gathered through field activityWork independently but ensure communication is shared with internal and external customersPerforms other related duties as assigned by managementMust be insurable for auto insurance coverage and possess a valid driver's licenseIs regular in attendance and complies with the Company Attendance Policy
Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong interpersonal and communication skillsStrong knowledge of grocery retail store practices, and wholesales principles with a focus on meat, bakery, deli, and produce departmentsAbility to pay close attention to detail and coordinate various activities simultaneouslyAbility to communicate with customers, co-workers, and business contacts in a courteous and professional mannerAbility to work with minimal supervisionAbility to gather data, compile information, and prepare reportsAble to lift-up to 50lbsCustomarily and regularly exercise discretion and independent judgmentPossess computer skills, including a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft business programs such as Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word
Education and ExperienceHigh school graduate or equivalent and excellent math skills2-3 years' experience in food distribution or wholesale industryAn understanding of food regulations, safety standards, and complianceCertco is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Compensation details:
60000-75000 Yearly Salary
PI43c8cb018d26-35216-35704882