Who We Are
Chomps is America’s fastest-growing meat snack brand, redefining convenient snacking with a commitment to real ingredients and bold, satisfying flavors. Crafted from 100% grass-fed, grass-finished beef and venison, along with antibiotic-free turkey and chicken, each Chomps meat stick delivers 10+ grams of high-quality protein without sugar, hormones, soy, dairy, artificial preservatives, artificial nitrates, or MSG. Seasoned with a blend of flavorful herbs and spices, Chomps provides a nutritious protein snack for the whole family. As a minority-owned, family-operated, and B Corporation-certified business, Chomps prioritizes thoughtful sourcing and recently earned the non–ultra-processed food certification through the non-GMO project. Discover a new standard in snacking at www.chomps.com.
Traits of a Chompian
If you’ve been called nimble, resourceful, and persistent, then you might just be a Chompian. You’re a team player who’s self-motivated and action-oriented. You’re committed to delivering efficiency and accuracy, and you happen to be great at proactive cross-functional communication. You’re a critical thinker and a natural problem solver who enjoys details, research, and data. You take initiative and complete ownership of everything you do, and you’ll go the extra mile for your team, consumers, and audience. You’re hungry to learn with a passion to grow and improve every day. You also take a keen interest in health, fitness, and nutrition. Sound like you? Then we want to meat you.
What You Will Do
We are looking for a high energy, highly motivated, and creative person to join the team as our National Account Manager – Albertsons + Winco. They will be responsible for delivering the revenue, distribution and trade funding objectives for the channels in accordance with company sales plans and budgets. This individual must be an experienced, motivated, inspired, organized, creative, willing to roll up their sleeves with a strong work ethic.
Responsibilities
- Total sales and P+L responsibility for key retailers
- Manage headquarter responsibility for Albertson’s & Winco
- Establish quarterly connects with new ABSCO regions & key divisions
- Work with Business Analytics Team to identify opportunities, drive internal forecast and direct field sales/merchandising teams to drive growth within customer base
- Analyze consumption & distributor data to identify headwinds and opportunities quickly
- Managing divisional pricing and Item voids
- Lead Albertson’s divisional & distributor tradeshows within territory
- Drive new product/category distribution initiatives
- Implement retailer promotional plans in line with sales/marketing plans as well as shopper marketing programming tactics where appropriate
- Lead and manage broker partners supporting Albertsons & Winco, establishing clear objectives, conducting Quarterly Scorecard Reviews, aligning priorities with customer growth strategies, and ensuring execution against distribution, merchandising, promotional, and revenue goals
- Deliver distribution, shelf management, pricing and promotional objectives for all accounts
- Distribution alignment (KeHE vs Direct), identify best route to market for all accounts
- Participation in Internal quarterly business reviews with executive leadership team
- Accepts responsibility for the organizational goals by taking ownership of new and different duties and identifying new opportunities within the sales department
- Conduct market tours within each quarter covering all key markets
- Travel up to 65%
Who You Are
- 5 - 7 years of experience in the CPG industry
- Knowledge and history working with Albertsons HQ or key divisions required
- Broker experience preferred
- Excellent interpersonal, networking and relationship building skills! You can start conversations with anyone and create a positive association with the Chomps brand
- Very strong team player, ability to work with cross-functional teams to get results
- Experience in a start-up environment ideal preferred
- Experience in sales planning, trade management and forecasting
- Ability to multi-task and work in fast-paced, high demand environment
- Self-sufficient and highly detailed oriented
- Passion for natural and organic products
- Ability to travel for trade shows, sales calls, and meetings - approximately 65% of time (in and out of home region)
- Bachelor's degree
- Must be an analytical thinker and data-driven; strong data analysis skills and experience working with SPINS, Nielsen, and Numerator data
- Have worked with trade management and demand planning software
- Strong PC skills including online applications and MS Office Suite
Position: National Account Manager - Albertsons + Winco
Reports to: Senior Director of Sales - Conventional
Location: Remote
Type: Full-Time, exempt
Salary Range Opportunity:
- The salary range for this role is $110,000 - $115,000 + 20% annual bonus
Compensation Philosophy & Total Comp:
- Our salary ranges are based on verified market data and our philosophy of paying competitively for our size and industry
- Individual pay rate decisions are based on several factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, and balancing internal equity relative to peers at the company
- In addition to base salary, full-time team members receive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K 6% match, and monthly reimbursements for wellness and home office.
Other Perks:
- Ability to make an impact: Join a rapidly growing and entrepreneurial-spirited team at a pivotal point to positively impact the food industry.
- Opportunities to grow: Advance within Chomps quickly based on outstanding performance.
- Unlimited PTO and 15+ paid holiday days. Hybrid & flexible remote schedule. Chicago office open to those in the area.
- Paid maternity and paternity leave.
- Bi-annual total team in-person activities.
- Company-wide Continual Education budget.
- Unlimited snacks: Enough meat sticks that if you wanted to eat your body weight in them you could (no judgment here).
Our Commitment
Chomps is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. To achieve our mission of making nutritious food more accessible we greatly benefit from a range of perspectives, which comes from diversity of all types, at all levels of the organization. Achieving true diversity and inclusion is the right thing to do and the smart thing for our business.
We're aware of the research showing that historically underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a job if they don't believe that they meet all of the criteria. Do you hesitate to submit an application because you believe you need to check every box? Please apply anyway with a thoughtful cover letter! We would love to hear from you to discuss how you can help us build a great team at Chomps.
You must reside in the United States to be considered for this position. Chomps does not provide employment-based visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Important Notice:
It has come to our attention that fraudsters have been posing as Chomps employees or recruiters and contacting job-seeking candidates regarding potential job opportunities. These fraudulent messages sometimes include a request for payment and confidential personal information. Please note that the Chomps recruiting process does not include asking candidates for payments or other confidential financial information. If you are applying for a job, you can confirm the legitimacy of a job posting by viewing current open roles: https://chomps.com/pages/chomps-careers. If you have questions please email us at [email protected]
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