Retail Sales Coordinator

  • Location: US - Watsonville, California
  • Job Family: Sales
  • Time Type: Full time
  • Job Requisition ID: R0007988
  • Experience Years: 0-3 Years of Experience
  • Employee Type: Regular
  • Remote Type: Onsite

About the Opportunity

The Sales Coordinator assists Sales Representatives alongside cross-functional departments in managing day-to-day transactional activities to ensure the best customer service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you can use your strong communication skills, and where we put customers first; we would like to invite you to apply. This opportunity can get you ready for a career in Sales within Driscoll’s. Sales Coordinators play a huge role in Driscoll’s success. Coordinators work in dynamic environments where priorities and tactics can shift based on supply, requiring the skill and flexibility to manage multiple tasks each day depending on priority.

Responsibilities

Order Management and Customer Service

  • Order Entry – Accurately enters orders in Driscoll’s platforms with direction from Sales Reps, Sales leadership team on loading location and price.
  • Collaborates with Sales Representative who provides guidance on managing customer orders as it aligns with Driscoll’s customer strategies and promotional activity.
  • Supply and demand management – provides reports to Sales Reps to support daily supply alignment and customer order status.
  • Refer to the aging report to collaborate with account receivables and credit/collections.
  • Pro-actively flag orders that will lead to invoice adjustments or opens claims for sales representatives to process.
  • Research and compile information for sales rep to help inform the process of closing pool weeks.
  • Collaborates with supply chain to meet customer request on loading location, volume available for pick up and sku’s.
  • Responds to customer inquiries via phone or email regarding order status, volume available to ship, location of product in transit, ETA’s.

Cross-Functional Collaboration Projects

  • As Driscoll’s evolves by improving technology efficiencies, Coordinators may be asked to test and validate the effectiveness of new systems.
  • Cross functional teams (supply chain, transportation, credit and collections) may require inputs and feedback to develop or improve processes.
  • Represents Driscoll’s in an ethical and business-like professional manner in all interactions with growers, co-workers, suppliers, customers, and the business community at large.

Candidate Profile

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • 3+ months of experience with Microsoft Dynamic or similar Inventory/Order management system.
  • 1 years of experience with Excel and Outlook.
  • 6+ months of experience with inventory
  • Perishables or food industry experience is strongly preferred.
  • Interest in a career in sales or previous experience is preferred.

OPT sponsorship currently unavailable

 

Compensation & Benefits:


The following information is provided in good faith as a general description of the salary range and benefits for the position posted.  The actual compensation offered to the successful candidate is dependent upon experience, skills, education, work location, internal pay equity, and other objective job-related factors. 

 

Salary range estimated for this role is: $ 57,200 - $63,700 USD. (Hourly role. Salary estimated based on 40 hours a week)

 

Driscoll’s is committed to a culture of care and offers an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, and disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. Other benefits include:  401(k) with employer match, profit-sharing participation, paid sick time, paid vacation, paid personal and family care leave, and a free Employee Assistance Program (EAP).  More detailed information regarding the benefits package, will be shared during the application process.

 

About Driscolls

Driscoll's is the global market leader for fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries. With more than 100 years of farming heritage and hundreds of independent growers around the world, Driscoll's is passionate about growing fresh, beautiful and delicious berries. Our values of humility, passion and trustworthiness have guided our mission to delight consumers around the world.

Driscoll's exclusive patented berry varieties are developed through years of research using only natural breeding methods – meaning, no GMOs. From farm-to-table, we focus on delivering a high quality, premium berry experience with our many supply chain partners.

Driscoll's is the trusted brand for Only the Finest Berries™.


Driscoll's es el proveedor líder en la comercialización de Fresas, Frambuesas, Zarzamoras y Arándanos Azules en el mundo. Con más de 100 años de herencia en agricultura y cientos de productores independiente alrededor del mundo, Driscoll's es una compañía apasionada por cultivar Berries frescas, hermosas y deliciosas. Nuestros valores de humildad, pasión y confianza han guiado nuestra misión de deleitar a los consumidores en el mundo.

Las variedades exclusivas de Driscoll's han sido desarrolladas a través de años de investigación usando sólo métodos de mejoramiento natural. De la granja a la mesa, nos enfocamos en ofrecer una experiencia de alta calidad con apoyo de nuestros socios de la cadena de suministro.

Driscoll's es la marca de confianza de sólo las mejores Berries.