Regional Sales Manager - Central
Who We Are
At Pittston Co-Packers, we are a team of hardworking individuals driven by a shared purpose: delivering the highest quality beverages through innovation, precision, and pride in our craft. From our production lines to our support teams, we believe in keeping things simple, empowering each other to take ownership, and working together to achieve excellence.
We’re not just growing; we’re setting a new standard in beverage manufacturing. Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a strong commitment to doing things the right way. If you’re looking for a workplace where your contributions are valued, your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is supported, you’ll feel right at home with us.
Position Summary
The Regional Sales Manager - Central leads distributor-facing sales management and field execution across the Central Division. This role establishes relationships with distributor owners, GMs, and senior sales leaders, manages FSMs once market density justifies headcount, and converts distributor commitments into practical store-level execution plans.
Core Responsibilities
• Prospect, qualify, and manage distributor partners across Central target markets.
• Coach and direct FSMs against route lists, outlet priorities, and execution standards.
• Build distributor launch plans tied to target retailers, forecasted purchase orders, and route coverage.
• Track can-buy vs. did-buy conversion and resolve distributor execution gaps.
• Coordinate local chain, independent, and activation priorities with Key Accounts, Specialty, and field marketing support.
• Maintain disciplined CRM, call notes, scorecards, and weekly reporting cadence.