District Manager – W NC

🔥 12 hours ago

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

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D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc.

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1829

🍽️ Food & Beverage

👥 B2C

Food & Beverage • B2C

D. G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. is America's oldest brewery, with a rich history of brewing beer. Founded in Pottsville, PA, Yuengling has become renowned for its traditional American lagers and other varieties of beer such as its Light Lager, Black & Tan, Golden Pilsner, and FLIGHT beers. The company maintains a strong connection to its heritage while continuously innovating with new products. Visitors can explore its Museum & Gift Shop in Pottsville and the Draft Haus & Kitchen in Tampa. Yuengling is committed to producing high-quality beers and offering an engaging brand experience to its fans, including collaborations such as the partnership with Field & Stream.

📋 Description

• Serve as a key point of contact for distributors and key retailers in Western North Carolina • Support development of annual business plans under the direction of the Zone Manager • Drive attainment of annual and zone business objectives • Implement approved business plans and tactics in the assigned territory • Communicate and execute programs at wholesale and retail levels to achieve sales, distribution, promotional, and merchandising objectives • Maintain regular call frequency with assigned wholesalers and retailers • Develop local market plans to meet sales objectives • Provide direction and support to assigned distributors • Manage retail execution plans and initiate activities for assigned markets • Monitor product inventory levels and inventory rotation • Conduct trimester reviews against the Annual Business Plan • Track distribution, year-to-date sales volume, pricing benchmarks, competitive activity, retailer and chain volume trends, and co-op budget spending • Develop and implement corrective action plans as needed • Manage distributor and retailer relationships and execution against portfolio and brand objectives • Identify and troubleshoot underperforming packages • Develop distribution targets and key account target lists • Submit distribution progress reports • Reinforce distribution expectations, shelf sets, and merchandising standards • Manage local sampling plans and engage consumers and retailers at events and trade shows • Establish and monitor point-of-sale budgets and manage point-of-sale material allocation • Conduct sales presentations and planning meetings with distributor sales teams • Communicate with cross-functional teams, including National/Chain Account Managers, Marketing, and Brewery Operations • Provide written recaps of meetings, retail days, progress tracking, co-op budgets, and market opportunities • Interact with consumers and retailers to address issues • Perform basic troubleshooting and corrective actions on draft beer systems when qualified • Manage the distributor bill-back process in accordance with DGY policies

🎯 Requirements

• Must live in or near Charlotte, NC • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and/or minimum of 5 years equivalent job experience • Valid driver’s license with an excellent driving record • Strong oral and written communication skills • Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in all situations • Good listening skills and engaging group presentation capabilities • Ability to perform and understand basic trade math • Ability to prioritize and plan work activities, maintain attention to detail, and manage time effectively • Ability to set goals and objectives • Ability to follow instructions and respond appropriately to management direction • Ability to take independent actions and calculated risks • Creativity and original thinking • Must be a team player and highly self-motivated • Ability to work traditional and non-traditional business hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays • Availability for overnight travel • Solid computer knowledge and skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint • Familiarity with VIP and mobile apps designed for industry business purposes • Ability to lift, carry, push and/or pull up to 35 pounds • Experience managing distributor co-op budgets, travel and expense budgets, pricing records, price surveys, and competitive pricing benchmarks

🏖️ Benefits

• Full-time employment • Fully remote work arrangement • Overnight travel opportunities for crew drives, meetings, trainings, and occasional weekend events or distributor and retailer entertainment