District Sales Manager

ABOUT CHICAGO BAKING COMPANY:

Chicago Baking Company is a leader in the baking industry, known for its innovative products, freshness, and quality. Our distribution routes deliver our leading brands such as Butternut, Healthy Life, Lewis Bake Shop and Sun-Maid Raisin Bread. CBC believes that valuing employees ensures the success of the company. We never compromise the quality of our products, and we look for employees that will hold the same commitment to quality and service that we do. Chicago Baking Company has as an outstanding opportunity for a District Sales Manager for our Milwaukee, WI area.

About Lewis Bakeries

Lewis Bakeries is a family-owned and operated company founded by three brothers in 1925 in Anna, Illinois. Lewis primarily bakes loaf bread, buns, and rolls under trusted brands including Bunny Bread, Lewis Bake Shop, Healthy Life, and other regional favorites.

Today, Lewis Bakeries operates facilities in LaPorte, Fort Wayne, Vincennes, and Evansville, Indiana, as well as Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Our heritage has been built on quality, reliability, and a commitment to our customers since 1925. Every day, the Lewis family and our dedicated associates rise to the challenge of baking the very best bakery products while maintaining a forward-thinking passion for growth and innovation.

What Makes Us Great

At Lewis Bakeries, we believe in rewarding our employees with a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that supports their health, financial well-being, and professional growth.

Exceptional Total Rewards Package

In addition to a competitive salary, employees enjoy a benefits package that provides significant financial value, including:

• Medical coverage with weekly premiums as low as $10 and a low-deductible plan design
• Comprehensive dental coverage, including orthodontic benefits for dependent children
• Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) with company matching contributions
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation time and paid holidays
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
• Professional development opportunities and long-term career growth

Additional reasons employees choose Lewis Bakeries:

• Family-owned company with over 100 years of baking excellence
• Stable and growing organization with a long history of success
• Collaborative culture that values employee engagement, safety, and continuous improvement
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact as a key member of the bakery leadership team
• Opportunities for growth, development, and career advancement

Essential Functions

• Developing and growing customer relationships within a big box selling environment.
• Providing leadership to a team to achieve sales volume targets.
• Recruiting, training, and developing a team of merchandisers to meet customer requirements and expectations, as well as sales targets.
• Providing feedback to management to ensure effective results.
• Meeting and exceeding customer expectations by following company strategies.
• Observing and reporting competitive activity within the territory and recommending solutions to management
• Promoting practices that result in all employees conducting themselves in a safe and professional manner.

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