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District Sales Manager - Southeastern MI

ANTONIO SOFO & SON

Job Description

Job Description

District Sales Manager – Southeastern Michigan

Sofo Foods is one of the largest wholesale distributors of Italian and ethnic foods in the United States. We are seeking a driven District Sales Manager to lead our Southeastern Michigan area sales team, grow restaurant accounts, and deliver outstanding customer service.

Role Summary

As the District Sales Manager , you will manage, coach, and develop a field sales team focused on foodservice customers. You will drive new business development, ensure consistent territory growth, and maintain strong relationships with existing accounts. This role is ideal for a results‑oriented leader who thrives on the thrill of the hunt and excels in a competitive sales environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the Toledo area sales team through coaching, performance management, and training
  • Drive new business by prospecting, cold calling, and opening new restaurant accounts
  • Create and execute territory business plans aligned with customer needs and company objectives
  • Meet and exceed sales goals and KPIs consistently
  • Support customer service efforts and ensure high levels of account retention and satisfaction
  • Collaborate with operations, marketing, and distribution teams to deliver seamless service

Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Proven experience in foodservice sales with a focus on repeat customers
  • Track record of prospecting and opening new accounts
  • Supervisory experience managing and motivating a sales team
  • Strong analytical skills to develop and execute business plans and drive sales growth
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills and self‑motivation to meet targets
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a positive, charismatic approach to relationship building
  • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience selling ethnic or specialty food products
  • Familiarity with CRM systems and route management tools
  • Prior success in territory planning and forecasting

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive base salary plus unlimited bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical/Rx, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Car allowance
  • Laptop and company cell phone
  • Tailored training program to prepare you to lead and grow your territory

Location and Travel

Primary location: Southeastern Michigan

  • Role requires regular travel within the territory and frequent in‑person customer visits

Vacancy posted 24 days ago
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