Food Service Sales Representative, Olathe

PepsiCo Inc

Olathe, KS

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60,600–$94,450 Per Year
SKILLS
Alliance/Partner Management, Beverages, Brand Strategy, Business Growth, Business Plan, Communication Skills, Customer Conversion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Establish Priorities, Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Follow Through, Food Services, Food and Beverage Industry, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Manufacturing, Merchandising, Multitasking, Operational Communications, Performance Analysis, Problem Solving Skills, Promotional Strategy, Recreation, Restaurant, Retail, Revenue Growth, Sales, Sales Closing Skills, Sales Pipeline, Sales Strategy, Sales Support, Team Player, Technology Sales, Time Management
LOCATION
Olathe, KS
POSTED
9 days ago

Overview We are PepsiCo Sales. We are game changers, mountain movers and history makers. We are spread among 200 countries and united by a shared set of values and goals. That's why we Win with Purpose. Together, we blaze new trails, succeed, celebrate and never settle for second best. At PepsiCo, we're committed to performing well as individuals and in teams, to strengthen the company as a whole. Are you hungry to be a part of the World's largest portfolio of billion-dollar food and beverage brands? Then now is the time to explore the opportunities of PepsiCo: what makes you unique makes us better. Pepsi Beverages United States (PBUS) is our beverages manufacturing, sales and distribution operating sector in the United States. Beverages is an exciting space to work in, with many formidable players and a rapidly changing landscape as new players continue to push the boundaries with unique entrants into the market. PepsiCo Foodservice is a division of PepsiCo that brings the company's entire portfolio of food and beverage brands to market in out-of-home consumption channels to meet consumer needs at work, at play, and on the go. Responsibilities The Food Service Sales Representative for Restaurants will execute a selling strategy to win local businesses, while supporting and growing existing business. A successful candidate will manage key customer relationships including customer agreements that deliver against PepsiCo Beverages United States (PBUS) operating plans and partnership expectations, as well as deliver against new business targets. Win new business and grow share across the Kansa City area. Build and maintain strategic partnerships with Restaurant customers through consistent communication, operational excellence, and proactive business planning, including renewals. Leverage technology and selling tools to plan territory coverage, manage customer pipelines, support fact based selling, and track performance against targets. Maximize volume, revenue, and distribution across existing accounts and new partnerships using data-driven insights, assortment strategy, and promotional recommendations tailored to Rec & Retail environments. Execute all Contract/Customer Development Agreements, including management of trade payments, contract compliance, performance tracking, and ensuring delivery of all PepsiCo value commitments. Activate national and local marketplace initiatives to drive brand visibility, beverage incidence, and customer engagement within recreation and retail locations. Partner closely with PBUS operations teams to ensure high customer satisfaction, effective service execution, timely equipment installation, and issue resolution. Optimize beverage set, equipment placement, and assortment in accordance with PBUS guidelines and customer traffic patterns to maximize consumer conversion. Lead efforts to grow fountain, bottle, and can revenue, ensuring proper merchandising, cooler management, and adherence to brand standards across all assigned customers. Compensation and Benefits: The expected compensation range for this position is between $60,600 - $94,450. 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 10% of annual salary paid out quarterly. Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement. 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. Qualifications Self-Starter, ability to work independently in the absence of direct supervision, strong follow-up skills. A minimum of 2 years of fact-based selling experience preferred. Consumer packaged goods experience and / or Food Service selling experience. Previous Customer service experience is required. Superior time management skills, ability to handle multiple projects, set priorities and plan. Outstanding communication and collaboration skills, clearly communicates all results and opportunities to manager and sales team. Bachelor's degree is preferred and/or equivalent work experience. Strong computer skills and knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite. Must be able to lift 40 lbs. periodically. Must have a valid driver's license. Safe driving record strongly preferred. This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States. EEO Statement Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. 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. PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Age If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy. Please view our Pay Transparency Statement

About the Company

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PepsiCo Inc

PepsiCo is a global food and beverage leader operating in more than 200 countries with a product portfolio of 22 world-famous, billion-dollar brands. From Gatorade to Quaker, to LIFEWTR, to Lay’s, we make hundreds of enjoyable foods and beverages that are loved throughout the world. Our culture is driven by our employees. No two days are the same; we’re dynamic and full of passionate teams embracing new ideas through our collaborative spirit. A career at PepsiCo is fast-paced – with challenging work comes creativity, innovation, and outstanding opportunities. We’re excited to see what we can accomplish when your skills, ideas, and perspectives meet our dynamic team. At PepsiCo, WHAT MAKES YOU UNIQUE, MAKES US BETTER.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Food and Beverage Production
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, 401K
WEBSITE
http://www.pepsicojobs.com/en