Strategic Key Account Manager Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Location: Pacific Northwest

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The Key Account Manager (KAM) for Retail Sales is responsible for executing a selling strategy in assigned retail accounts.

Successful candidates will manage key customer relationships including negotiating customer agreements that deliver against internal operating plans and customer expectations.

• Maximize volume and revenue in key assigned accounts by using fact-based selling methods.
• Activate local and national marketplace initiatives and promotions to build brand development and maximize brand performance
• Develop annual promotion plan while adhering to guidelines and ensure flawless execution through consistent customer engagement
• Make regular headquarter buyer calls, identify customer needs/priorities and creating fact-based selling presentations for assigned retail account
• Analyze customer information and business trends using IRI and Nielsen to identify and expand business opportunities
• Work closely with the Selling Operations team to improve overall customer satisfaction
• Cultivate strong customer relationships
• Ensure customers are complying with contract requirements
• Actively participate in customer payment processing including financial contracts, performance and collection
• Ability to travel 10% of the time
• Must be willing and able to lift 40 lbs. periodically

Compensation and Benefits:

• The expected compensation range for this position is between $73,400 - $122,850.
• Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
• Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 15% of annual salary paid out annually.
• Paid time off in accordance with policy is subject to eligibility and includes vacation, holiday, sick, bereavement and parental leave.
  • Vacation: for eligible full-time employees, a minimum of 15 paid vacation days.
  • Holidays: for eligible full-time employees, the company provides 10 paid holidays annually.
  • Sick Leave: for eligible full- time employees, 10 days (80 hours) of paid sick leave benefits are available for absences related to non-job-related injury. Sick leave benefit will be accrued during your first year at 1 day for each month worked in that calendar year.
  • Bereavement Leave:  In the event of a death of an immediate family member, full-time and part-time regular employees are eligible to receive up to three (3) consecutive working days with pay.
  • Parental Leave:  for eligible employees, the company offers paid parental leave for up to 6 weeks  to allow for a time of bonding with their newborn or newly adopted child.
• In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred and/or
• A minimum of 3-5 years of fact-based selling experience
• Consumer packaged goods experience in a Direct Store Delivery environment
• Highly motivated individual with excellent communication, negotiation, influencing, and follow up skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point)
• This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Safe driving record strongly preferred

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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• Bachelor’s degree preferred and/or
• A minimum of 3-5 years of fact-based selling experience
• Consumer packaged goods experience in a Direct Store Delivery environment
• Highly motivated individual with excellent communication, negotiation, influencing, and follow up skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point)
• This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Safe driving record strongly preferred