Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Business Development Lead SAINT LOUIS
Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, ST Louis, MO, United States
Join the team at Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company!
Days/Hours of Work: Monday- Friday 8-5
Job Summary
The Business Development Lead is responsible for developing On-Premise business through prospecting and new outlet acquisition within the assigned territory. This role is prospecting for new business, acquiring new quality outlets, setting up new accounts and seamlessly transitioning outlets to existing routing and replenishment structures.
Job Responsibilities
Physical Requirements
Field work intensive. Daily and weekly travel to local accounts and prospect sites. Lifting occasionally up to 50 lbs or less. Ability to professionally represent employer at the customer location required.
About Heartland Coca-Cola
Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company produces, sells, and distributes the highest quality and best tasting Coca-Cola and Monster Beverages across the states of Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois. Our brand offerings provide multiple beverage options in non-alcoholic categories including sparkling soft drinks, water, ingredient enhanced, isotonics, tea, energy, juice, coffee and nutrition. We value our people, customers and community which drives our passion to work and win together as a team.
Benefits and Other Information
We offer a competitive benefits package to our full-time employees including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, wellness programs and tuition reimbursement. This role may be eligible to participate in an incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program.
Pre-employment background check is required.
Heartland Coca-Cola is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and any other class protected by law. Veteran friendly.
Requisition ID: 209844
Company: Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC
Disability Accommodation for Applicants
Heartland Coca-Cola is committed to providing individuals with disabilities with reasonable accommodations in its job application and hiring process. If you have difficulty using our on-line application system because of a disability, you may contact us at the following email address and phone number: asnyder@heartlandcocacola.com or (316) 858-8726.
This email address is reserved for individuals who require an accommodation due to a disability only. The Heartland Coca-Cola representative who monitors this email account will not have access to existing profiles in the system and will be unable to provide any application status updates.
Days/Hours of Work: Monday- Friday 8-5
Job Summary
The Business Development Lead is responsible for developing On-Premise business through prospecting and new outlet acquisition within the assigned territory. This role is prospecting for new business, acquiring new quality outlets, setting up new accounts and seamlessly transitioning outlets to existing routing and replenishment structures.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for acquiring On-Premise business within a specific geography. Utilizes prospecting tools and other methods including cold calls to generate leads. Seeks to secure new, competitive, and non-buying accounts.
- Evaluates and completes Economic Analysis for contract renewals and negotiations. Prepares proposal analysis to present to key decision makers.
- Enables seamless transition of outlets to existing routing/MDM structure.
- Ensures that scheduled installs are prepared for and executed satisfactorily including follow-up to guarantee customers satisfaction is accomplished.
- Tracks daily, weekly, and monthly call activity and performance measurements.
- Handle customer support issues including customer support tickets (CST) within service level agreement (SLA) using problem solving, effective communication, and collaboration with other departments.
- High School Diploma or GED is required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Minimum of two years of work experience required.
- Minimum of two years in an outside sales position with accountability for meeting sales targets is required. Experience in cold calling is preferred.
- Computer application and technology intermediate level skills.
- Effectively communicates through verbal, written and listening skills.
- Valid Driver's License, current vehicle liability insurance, driving record within policy guidelines including no major violations within the last three years.
- This position requires you to use your personal vehicle during work hours with reimbursement. Proof of insurance covering business use is required at time of hire.
Physical Requirements
Field work intensive. Daily and weekly travel to local accounts and prospect sites. Lifting occasionally up to 50 lbs or less. Ability to professionally represent employer at the customer location required.
About Heartland Coca-Cola
Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company produces, sells, and distributes the highest quality and best tasting Coca-Cola and Monster Beverages across the states of Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois. Our brand offerings provide multiple beverage options in non-alcoholic categories including sparkling soft drinks, water, ingredient enhanced, isotonics, tea, energy, juice, coffee and nutrition. We value our people, customers and community which drives our passion to work and win together as a team.
Benefits and Other Information
We offer a competitive benefits package to our full-time employees including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, wellness programs and tuition reimbursement. This role may be eligible to participate in an incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program.
Pre-employment background check is required.
Heartland Coca-Cola is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and any other class protected by law. Veteran friendly.
Requisition ID: 209844
Company: Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC
Disability Accommodation for Applicants
Heartland Coca-Cola is committed to providing individuals with disabilities with reasonable accommodations in its job application and hiring process. If you have difficulty using our on-line application system because of a disability, you may contact us at the following email address and phone number: asnyder@heartlandcocacola.com or (316) 858-8726.
This email address is reserved for individuals who require an accommodation due to a disability only. The Heartland Coca-Cola representative who monitors this email account will not have access to existing profiles in the system and will be unable to provide any application status updates.