Purpose:The primary function of the GM/HBC Sales Consultant is to build sales in the area of GM/HBC Merchandising to independent banner stores through education, suggestive selling and product placement.

　　Job Responsibilities:Creating strategic programs to grow sales with GM/HBC merchandise with the independent customers through seasonal items, cross merchandising and product placement.Creating strategic program to build GM/HBC merchandiser with banner stores.Managing assigned stores in territory to include budgeting and monitoring purchases, assisting stores in managing new/discounted items and training of Non-Food Managers where needed.Planning, directing and implementing store resets and conversions.Analyzing assigned accounts for growth opportunities and implementing to increase stores C.O.P. and departmental distribution.

　　Job Requirements:

　　Education/ Certifications:Bachelor's degree preferred but not required. A degree in business, marketing or similar quantitative field preferred.

　　Experience :Minimum three to five years' experience with GM/HGC Merchandising. (Retail)Financial, mathematical, statistical, marketing and/or merchandising background to read, interpret, and understand how internal and external factors influence financial results.Organizational and Project Management experience a plusAbility to transfer knowledge to retail teams for implementation at store level.

　　Skills and Abilities:Possess a high degree of self-management, problem solving and analytical ability. Must have ability to interact across various teams to work with and through others to achieve desired results.Excellent written and verbal communication skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships within and outside of the company. Must have the ability to represent the Company's interests to outside professionals and vendors.Advanced computer skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Data Warehouse/Ad Hoc/Nielsen experience preferred but not required. Strong math and analytical skills.

　　Physical EnvironmentSome work is performed in a temperature-controlled office environment.Incumbent may sit for long periods of time at desk or computer terminal.Incumbent may use calculators, keyboards, telephone, and other office equipment in the course of normal workday.Stooping, bending, twisting, and reaching required in completion of job duties.Ability to complete store resets as needed75% Travel is required

　　All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

　　Additional InformationCompany Name: United Natural Foods Inc.Additional Locations: United States of AmericaSchedule: Full-timeWork Indicator: Remote

　　CompensationPay Range: $56,400 - 102,400 Annually ($27.12 - 49.23 Hourly)

　　Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity