
Regional Sales Manager
Tampa Maid, Florida, NY, United States
Tampa Maid Foods is seeking a Regional Sales Manager to drive sales growth, manage key customer and broker relationships, and expand business within the foodservice channel. This role is responsible for executing sales strategies, delivering against volume and margin goals, and identifying new opportunities with regional chains and large leverage operators within the assigned territory.
Reporting to the Director of Foodservice, this position plays a key role in growing distributor and operator business while strengthening broker performance and market presence.
What you’ll do
Achieve or exceed regional sales growth goals by executing sales plans and managing a strong pipeline of opportunities
Manage assigned foodservice broker partners, including market planning, training, and performance oversight
Identify, develop, and grow business with regional chains and large leverage operators
Build and deliver sales presentations that support growth within the assigned region
Manage pricing, distribution, promotions, programs, and allowances with accuracy and attention to detail
Lead sales meetings with distributors and broker partners
Develop strong business relationships with distributor accounts and operator contacts
Attend and support agreed-upon food shows and customer events
Build cross-functional relationships internally and externally to support customer success
Manage trade spend and sales expenses to align with growth, margin, and budget expectations
Maintain accurate CRM activity and opportunity tracking
Represent Tampa Maid Foods in a professional and ethical manner
Support business needs outside normal responsibilities during company emergencies or other leadership-directed situations
What success looks like
Sales growth and margin improvement within the assigned region
Effective management of broker performance against goals
Accurate CRM usage and timely reporting of activities and opportunities
Strong contract, program, and promotional management
Responsible management of travel, entertainment, and territory expenses
Consistent follow-up, persistence, and relationship-building that leads to business growth
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of foodservice sales or sales management experience, or 10 years of related experience without a degree
Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
Ability to work effectively with customers, brokers, distributors, and internal cross-functional teams
Self-starter who is motivated, organized, and able to work independently
Willingness and ability to travel up to 60% of the time
Must live within the region; Florida preferred, though Atlanta and Charlotte will also be considered
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