State Manager - Rhode Island
CurrentState Manager RI with Key Account Manager responsibility with key accounts located across Franchise States. Total Wine & MoreWegman’s BJ’SYankee SpiritsPatel GroupLuke’s SuperstoresCreate value through driving sales and developing strong relationships with key on- and off-premise customers in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Drive the performance and growth of Bacardi’s brands within the territory through negotiating the commercial terms and building long lasting relationships with customers.• Deliver key sales and Commercial targets for the dedicated territory.• Serve as day-to-day face of Bacardi towards customers and act as the key contact for the customers to drive new business and maintain sustainable relationships.• Execute customer and shopper programs agreed in the Integrated Activity Plan (IAP).• Use Bacardi Commercial Way assets (e.g. Picture of Success) and approach with excellence to activate brands to influence consumers at the point of purchase.• Accountable for optimizing the return on Investment across the territory. • Deliver on execution based KPI targets and work in partnership with customers / distributor to deliver excellence in execution.• Develop and manage the sales plan for the territory based on delivery of Commercial priorities and the Integrated Activity Plan (IAP).• Manage territory / channel / account performance on a monthly/quarterly basis, working with customers / distributor to ensure delivery of forecast and budget (volume / value / execution) in line with Bacardi Scorecard.