Overview
As a Route Sales Representative at Frito Lay Canada, there are two main accountabilities: (1) selling and developing the business and (2) servicing customers through delivery and merchandising. You will be responsible for developing and sustaining a growing snack foods business to an assigned group of retail customers, for example, grocery, gas and convenience stores.
What you can expect from us:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs.
- A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole-self to work.
- Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals.
- A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development.
Responsibilities
- Executing hands on activities: managing product placement on shelves, increasing shelf facings and racks, handling carton returns, inventory movement and cleaning shelving and racks.
- Identifying changing customer needs through a constant review of the highest selling products.
- Developing all assigned accounts relative to sales volume, market share, product distribution, space allocation and customer service objectives.
- Selling and executing national and local promotions, soliciting placement of incremental marketing equipment, displays, racks and selling product inventory for customer volume demands.
- Managing inventory to ensure balanced accounts and fresh products for customers.
Qualifications
- Valid full G or class 5 driver’s license
- A car or reliable, consistent access to a car and a clear/clean driving record.
- Scheduling flexibility: work schedule can vary (weekends/holidays included).
- Previous sales experience with a consumer-packaged goods or retail organization preferred.
- Outstanding organizational skills (able to handle multiple priorities, problem solve, meet targets.