Reporting to the Sr. Manager of On Premise Distribution, you will ensure implementation of our On Premise Standards, lead the best execution with your DSD distributors, and oversee relationship with our foodservice distribution network. You will manage distribution and volume goals within the region, and develop premium brand execution in channel according to our national strategy. Your main responsibilities will include: communicating priorities and driving sales programs, developing annual business plans, measuring goal execution, and monitoring sales/POS. RESPONSIBILITIES Areas that play to your strengths All the responsibilities we'll trust you with: Expand all * IMPLEMENT OUR STREATEGY WITH DISTRIBUTORS Develop communication process to ensure understanding of strategies, projects and targets Lead the execution of our annual business plan through distributors Cultivate relationships with important distribution management partners to implement business plans and promote goals * DISTRIBUTOR STRUCTURE AND ACCOUNTABILITY EXPERT Work in the field with broader On-Premise Region team to develop successful programs, relationships, and collaboration internally and with distributor sales personnel Highlight opportunities and develop curated targets for ONP blitzes and sales Interactions Maintain working knowledge of distributor's internal systems and structure Understand distributor's hierarchy and have relationship from the top-down (from owner to sales representative) * BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE Develop an understanding of responsible market and its characteristics, and support DP with relevant insights Maintain working knowledge of all Red Bull and distributor/branch systems Analyze monthly reports to find largest areas of opportunity for DP, and use those insights to guide DP to enhance market conditions Manage internal budgets Forecast volume per distributor location according to national volume goals set by HQ Perform audits to ensure VIP program compliance and return on investment Hold DPs accountable for data submission into MSA and track daily/weekly submissions to ensure accurate information * BUSINESS PLAN Deliver clear planning strategy and provide all necessary planning tools to support your team on resource needs, distribution, volume, investments, and goals Partner with Distributor Partner Manager (DPM) and DP on annual business plan development Develop and highlight important customer opportunities to close SKU and Distribution voids to ensure optimum assortment Is available to local distributors Lead Identification and acquisition strategy for prioritized Incremental foodservice operator targets within the region * GO-TO-MARKET STRATEGY Establish communication schedule for National On Premise Account mandates/LTOs, VIP Program status and Pricing agreement. Ensure DPs implement tracking system to monitor progress against targets Lead internal On Premise foodservice strategy for the region, through Broker management, and distributor partner management Coordinate local food shows * DISTRIBUTOR TRAINING Lead team-based training programs to develop and support the DP sales team Provide individual coaching of your work force (e.g. Brand Managers, Account Development Managers, and DP sales team) Lead onboarding of Region Sales specialists on RTM ways of working and processes. * MISCELLANEOUS Wire with responsible National On Premise Franchise groups and regional chains Share and enforce guidelines with regards to our inventory policy Develop expertise with regards to product competition and distributor/branch competition in respective area EXPERIENCE Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role: * 5+ years of experience in Consumer Product Goods industry * 4+ years' experience leading teams and working with vendors * Distributor, Supplier, or Broadline experience * On Premise industry experience. * Experience managing back end financial planning systems and budgets * Negotiation experience * Experience implementing successful sales and trade marketing strategies * Valid Driver's License * Bachelor's Degree required * Must be fluent in English, additional language skills an advantage * Travel 30-40% * Permanent * Benefits eligible WHERE YOU'LL BE BASED BirminghamAlabama, United States Red Bull North America