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The Major Account Coordinator (MAC) is part of US Foods team-based selling strategy to drive profitable growth. MACs proactively support Major Account Executives (MAEs) to optimize MAEs selling effectiveness by assisting with prioritizing preparing performing and pursuing customer opportunities. MACs will use their knowledge of US Foods customer contracts products services and tools to support the selling process.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Daily Operations 5%
Focus on the timely and accurate completion of transactional support including but not limited to:
Service request queue: Monitor MAC service request queue and take ownership of assigned AE requests
Corporate requests: Monitor customer requirements for assigned MAEs / customers provided from USFs corporate office. Take timely and accurate action as directed
Sales Support 70%
Sales planning: Participate in weekly MAE collaboration calls proactively monitor assigned MAEs planned customer visits / activities and take actions to drive profitable growth
Customer impressions: Contribute to the companys outbound customer impression goals by initiating pre-planned customer interaction
Reporting and analytics: Produce and analyze customer-specific reports to facilitate the following opportunities: maximizing customers contracted product utilization decreasing slow/dead inventory improving service levels tracking complicated orders (customer events) and additional reporting as needed by MAEs.
Customer business reviews (CBRs): Prepare CBRs for MAEs upcoming customer sales calls producing materials from existing templates tracking completion of reviews and providing detailed analysis on the impact to sales; Monitor follow-up from business reviews including tracking post review activities action items and communicating to relevant stakeholders to ensure successful follow-up and resolution
Customer product / services: Utilize customer relationship management platform to proactively analyze customer product and service recommendations based on customer-specific knowledge and leverage USFs e-commerce platform to present opportunities to customers
Customer profitability: Make informed product conversion recommendations to MAEs to drive profitability; leverage product research on key attributes (nutritionals price exclusive brands compliance etc.). Monitor follow-up from product conversions including coordinating new item requests submitting customers forecasted volume to Replenishment (DCTs) and updating customer lists / order guides
Customer rebates: Analyze customer incentives and rebate programs to identify opportunities to grow profitable sales make recommendations to MAE and customers
Customer promotions (Limited Time Offers - LTOs): Coordinate and track LTOs and new/discontinued items in conjunction with other functions
Customer shopping lists: Set up and proactively maintain customers master shopping lists and/or order guides to prevent out-of-stocks during customers ordering cycle; partner with Merchandising to find acceptable customer product substitutes
Customer proprietary inventory: Monitor customers proprietary slow moving and dead inventory. Produce product listings and usage to MAE and customer. Make recommendations to convert slow items to USFs exclusive brands to optimize customers service level
General ledger coding: Set up and maintain general ledger coding and invoice sequencing based on customer-specific requirements
Customer pricing / credits: Resolve customer pricing concerns with Customer Operations. Upload mass credit/debit requests as needed.
Accounts Receivable: Partner with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve credit-related issues
New customers: Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate new customer set-up on-boarding and maintenance
Prospective customers: Analyze prospective customers product requirements and produce recommended order guides
Other duties as assigned
Customer Retention 20%
Identification of at-risk customers: Proactively identify at-risk customers based on churn indicators including tracking category declines poor service level and skip days; communicate and make recommendations to MAEs of at-risk accounts to be fed into SOS processes and Customer Satisfaction routine
Personal Development 5%
Engage in formal US Foods performance management programs
Actively participate in personal development through conversations with leadership and contributing to the creation of individual development plans
Attend sales meetings to keep apprised of sales strategies and product trainings / cuttings to develop and grow product / vendor knowledge
SUPERVISION:
None
RELATIONSHIPS
Internal: Customer Contact personnel Sales Credit Customer Maintenance Merchandising Replenishment Revenue Management/ Pricing Warehouse Transportation Finance/Inventory Control and other functions as required
External: US Foods Customers and vendors
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Onsite - 100% Onsite (Segment)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Three (3) years in a sales sales support or sales analysis role with a prior track record for providing key customer support and maintaining customer relations is required
Experience with analytics and preparing presentations to report findings required
Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Word Outlook Excel and PowerPoint required
Ability to learn proprietary US Foods systems: eCommerce (SOUS) PRISM SODS CDMR Tandem
Strong attention to detail multi-tasking and time-management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Open to feedback helps drive a culture of continuous improvement working toward individual and department goals
Ability to respond to direction and quickly learn new procedures processes product information
Must possess strong analytical problem-solving and organizational skills
Ability to prioritize workload meet deadlines and follow through on commitments
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative manner demonstrating business maturity in conduct of daily activities
Team player with exceptional ability to collaborate with customers vendors and internal partners
Customer service orientation and ability to adapt and respond to different personalities
Promote a positive and friendly environment supporting of good morale and cooperation
Ability to interpret data and translate into actionable steps
Ability to work calmly under pressure with limited oversight
Ability to interpret data and translate into actionable steps
Ability to learn new processes and technology while working in a changing environment
Ability to work with individuals at all levels both within USF as well as with our customers; demonstrating business maturity
Ability to work overtime during periods of heavier workload and holidays as needed
EDUCATION
High School diploma/GED or a combination or education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma required
Associates/Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience preferred
CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING
N/A
LICENSES
N/A
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Prior US Foods sales or sales support experience highly preferred
Food service/distribution experience
Experience working virtually
PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS
Standard required physical activities including length of time performing each activity.
OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVER
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:
FREQUENCY:
STAND
OCCASIONALLY
WALK
OCCASIONALLY
DRIVE
OCCASIONALLY
SIT
FREQUENTLY
LIFT
1-10 lbs (Sedentary)
NEVER
11-20 lbs (Light)
NEVER
21-50 lbs (Medium)
NEVER
51-100 lbs (Heavy)
NEVER
Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy)
NEVER
CARRY
1-10 lbs (Sedentary)
NEVER
11-20 lbs (Light)
NEVER
21-50 lbs (Medium)
NEVER
51-100 lbs (Heavy)
NEVER
Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy)
NEVER
PUSH/PULL1
NEVER
CLIMB/BALANCE
NEVER
STOOP/SQUAT
NEVER
KNEEL
NEVER
BEND
NEVER
REACH ABOVE SHOULDER
NEVER
TWIST
NEVER
GRASP OBJECTS2
NEVER
MANIPULATE OBJECTS3
NEVER
MANUAL DEXTERITY4
NEVER
1 (Push/Pull: Dolly cartons and boxes)
2 (Grasp Objects: Boxes and cartons)
3 (Manipulate Objects: Boxes and dolly)
4 (Manual Dexterity: Typing use of office machines such as copiers printers)
Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education specific skills function geographic location and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between
$19 - $29***EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/SexualOrientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***
Required Experience:
IC
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