Director, Retail Sales - Kroger

IFCO Group

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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10 years sales experience
Fresh produce industry background
Cincinnati oh location required
IFCO Group is seeking a Director of Retail Sales to manage strategic relationships with Kroger and other regional retailers, focusing on optimizing reusable packaging containers for fresh food. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in sales within the fresh produce industry and proven success in building relationships across various organizational levels

Job Summary

  • This role develops and maintains strategic relationships with Kroger and other regional retailers to deliver value while achieving organizational goals.
  • The position requires managing RPC utilization compliance, new commodity conversions, and expanding business beyond produce into meat, eggs, and bread categories.
  • Candidates must be geographically located in Cincinnati, OH, and possess a Bachelor's degree in business or agribusiness with at least 10 years of sales experience.

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IFCO Group is seeking a Director of Retail Sales to manage strategic relationships with Kroger and other regional retailers, focusing on optimizing reusable packaging containers for fresh food. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in sales within the fresh produce industry and proven success in building relationships across various organizational levels.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10 years sales experience
  • Fresh produce industry background
  • Cincinnati OH location required
  • 40% travel willingness
  • RPC utilization compliance management
  • C-suite relationship building

Nice-to-have

  • Digital strategy partnership skills
  • Innovation and growth ideation
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Pricing strategy support
  • Asset utilization goal achievement

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business or agribusiness
  • Minimum 10 years related sales experience
  • Geographic location in Cincinnati, OH
  • Willingness to travel up to 40%
  • Proven success in high-closing sales ratios

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