Chobani

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Our Sales Force is the face of La Colombe. We make sure every coffee we sell meets a happy customer. We’re a dedicated team. And it’s easy to be dedicated when you’re a part of something much bigger than yourself. We have an insatiable appetite for making a difference.       The Territory Development Manager on the Regional Sales & Execution team will drive, lead, and manage the execution arm of La Colombe across the North-Central region. In this role, they will ensure that La Colombe is top of mind with regional and independent accounts and the KDP distribution teams. They will connect commercial driven priorities with local opportunities to deliver La Colombe’s business goals through effective communication, creative selling solutions and coaching the team members to effectively and efficiently execute Regional Sales KPIs. The responsibilities of this position include:•    Build regional and territory sales plans to drive execution and meet sales targets•    Influence and partner with KDP – PB system in the North-Central Region to drive growth of La Colombe by wiring to the Account management and merchandising teams to influence orders and coordinate in-store execution, holding the KDP field teams accountable to the in-store milestones•    Participate & support in marketing, sales, and educational events that lead to growth and brand awareness in the region/territory•    Execute regional retail programs designed to achieve incremental profitable sales volume, merchandising impact, and optimize distribution•    Lead and support the team in driving distribution & share growth through shelving, new item, void closure and reset activity•    Take ownership for the development of the Convenience / UDS channel and regional grocery retailers.•    Work collaboratively with HQ Brand Sales Team and Commercial Team to drive sustainable solutions for sales and brand performance opportunities•    Collaborate with Regional Sales Manager on business planning & analysis for the region.•    Ensure assigned distributors are aware of and aligned to executional expectations. Participate in quarterly business reviews with assigned distributors. •    Execute our sales and merchandising strategy to achieve sales plan, incremental display, and market share objectives, pursuing the ideal of “a journey to perfection” in in-store execution, which includes:o    On-Shelf- In-Stock, Packed Outo    Cooler Display- In-Stock, Packed Out, Including Seasonalso    Incremental Display- Each store, in-stock, packed outo    2 cases of each flavor in back stock at all times; in addition to fully stocked shelveso    Ensure shelf tags are placed and accurate on-shelf and on display•    Drive additional growth at store level by:o    Partnering with Brand Sales and Commercial Marketing to ensure programming is executed across priority storeso    Coordinating and executing sampling opportunitieso    Securing incremental placement opportunities at local level (Cold, Display)•    Reporting:o    Weekly recaps of activity to internal stakeholders to include details on sales, store footprint, any obstacles and additional opportunities securedo    Leveraging Repsly and Margin Minder to keep a constant pulse on the business and share back with key internal and external stakeholderso    Ongoing reporting + troubleshooting of voids with distribution networko    Build an evolving playbook of best practices regarding ways of working with KDP District Managers, Account Managers and Merchandising teams, with an emphasis around:    Communication     Order quality and accuracy    Goal setting    Initiative communication and follow through    Resource availability (sell sheets, POS, etc.)•    Willingness to travel 30% of the time or as needed to ensure the distribution network is successful  The requirements of this position include:•    Minimum of 3 years of DSD sales & marketing experience in CPG•    Strong selling skillset and ability to influence at customer level and internally•    Self-motivated with proven ability to work independently within a large market and multitask across a geographical area•    Existing local retail and/or distributor relationships are a plus•    Effective time-management & scheduling skills, with the ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously•    Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to effectively convey markets insights & conditions back to management•    Ability to think, formulate & present alternative ways to go to business in respective markets•    Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) •    Must have a personal vehicle and excellent driving record for use during work hours•    Must be able (with or without accommodation) of bending and lifting to set up displays, adjust shelves during resets, move product, etc.About Us  Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all. In support of this mission, Chobani is a purpose-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and has been since its founding in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S. The Company manufactures yogurt, oat milk, and creamers – Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, made with natural ingredients without artificial preservatives. Following the 2023 acquisition of La Colombe, a leading coffee roaster with a shared commitment to quality, craftmanship and impact, the Company began selling cold-pressed espresso and lattes on tap at cafés nationwide, as well as Ready to Drink (RTD) coffee beverages at retail. In 2025, Chobani acquired Daily Harvest, a modern brand offering consumers nutritious, delicious and convenient ready-to-make meals.   Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world – putting humanity first in everything it does. The company's philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to its communities and beyond. Chobani manufactures its products in New York, Idaho, Michigan and Australia, and its products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets.  For more information, please visit  www.chobani.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.    Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws.   Chobani provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, disability insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. To help save for the future, all employees are eligible for a 401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay. To support growing families, we provide fertility and childcare assistance, and 12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment. In addition, we provide wellness resources which include an employee assistance program, fitness discounts, a wellness reimbursement, on-site gym access (certain locations) and a monthly wellness newsletter to connect you with resources and timely information. We offer various types of paid time of including: 120 hours of paid time off, 11 holidays, paid volunteer time off and military service leave.   Compensation Range: $88,000.00 - $132,000.00, plus bonus.