Inside Sales Manager Job in Calgary, Alberta Canada

Located in the Calgary Corporate Office, and reporting to the S.M.O. Sales Manager, Macdonalds Independent Sales has an opening for an Inside Sales Manager.

 

Qualifications:  The following are preferred or desired unless specifically stated:

·         Post secondary degree or certificate

·         3-4 years experience in a retail environment, complete knowledge of Pork, Beef, and Poultry required.

·         Managing, planning and directing the inside sales team and buyer.

·         Marketing and Business Planning experience

·         Strong Negotiating Skills

·         PC applications including knowledge of mainframe and windows applications

·         Working knowledge of commodity markets

·         Excellent analytical problem solving skills

·         Strong communication skills both verbal and written

·         High degree of initiative and results oriented

·         Excellent organizational/multi tasking skills

·         Strong team player

·         Ability to work in a fast paced environment

·         Strong customer service skills

 

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

 

·         Develop everyday pricing guidelines and maintain sales gross profit expectations

·         Develop yearly marketing and promotional plan

·         Work with Sales Department to achieve targets

·         Negotiate promotional programs with vendors

·         Track sales of flyer/warehouse specials and chart

·         Develop sales opportunities for inside sales desk

·         Develop selection and pricing for weekly retail flyer

·         Track and maintain gains and losses and report

·         Understand and work with commodity markets

·         Coordinate with frozen buyer for frozen meat requirements

·         Offer support for retail stores