Role Description
As a District Manager, you lead a portfolio of Retail Territory Managers (RTMs) and Merchandisers across multiple territories. You’re the strategic connector between field execution and regional goals—empowering your teams to deliver flawless in-store execution, drive sales, and build lasting customer relationships.
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Exceed Targets:
Meets Quarterly Objectives, Perfect Store, and Scorecard KPI Metrics
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Lead with Impact:
Conduct regular field visits to assess execution, build relationships, and support RTMs
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Drive Execution Excellence:
Ensure flawless rollout of sales priorities, customer plans, and merchandising programs in-store
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District partners:
Partner with RDR and RVPs to align district strategy with broader business goals. Oversee execution of merchandising programs, promotional rollouts, and compliance standards
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Plan for Growth:
Analyze sales data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for growth
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Build Relationships:
Maintain communication with RTMs and Customer Business Teams (CBT) to ensure flawless execution of sales programs through clear, concise, timely written and verbal communication
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Optimize Resources:
Recruit, develop, and train the RTMs, leveraging strategic thought and capabilities to achieve KPIs and in-store execution metrics
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Champion territory Success:
Recruit, develop, and train the Retail Sales Team, leveraging strategic thought and capabilities to achieve KPIs and in-store execution metrics
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Own the Cadence:
Review and analyze sales routes to ensure maximum efficiency; conduct coaching and adjust deployment schedules as necessary to maximize growth
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Stay Safe & Compliant:
Drive a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement within Mondelēz International’s safety and operational guidelines
Qualifications
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A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career
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Developing Direct Reports and Others:
Excel at encouraging individual development by incorporating Praise, Question, Polish into daily coaching routine. Seek out opportunities to mentor others in their development
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Managing Diversity:
Awareness of both the qualitative and quantitative aspects of a diverse group of direct reports. Strive to bring out the best in all employees
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Informing:
Skilled in communicating with a broad range of Mondelez employees and store personnel
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Listening:
Strive to gain a complete understanding prior to rendering decisions. Ensure there is a balance in this competency with providing input to others.
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Motivating Others:
Incorporate varied methodologies to inspire direct reports to produce beyond their capabilities
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Planning:
Develop strategies that address key organizational initiatives while balancing the need to operate in a cost-efficient environment.
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Sizing Up People:
Taking the time to understand the whole employee and not just their performance. Asking the right questions to gain a complete perspective
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Building Effective Teams:
Incorporate coaching techniques and motivational skills to develop a sense of team versus individuals
Requirements
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High School Diploma required, bachelor’s degree preferred
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5–7 years of retail leadership experience, preferably in direct store delivery (DSD) or consumer packaged goods (CPG)
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Proven success in managing multi-site teams and driving sales performance
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Strong analytical, communication, and coaching skills
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Ability to travel across district territory as needed
Benefits
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The base salary range for this position is $90,800 to $124,850; the exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education and location.
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This position is eligible for participation in a highly competitive bonus program with possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results.
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Health insurance
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Wellness and family support programs
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Life and disability insurance
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Retirement savings plans
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Paid leave programs
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Education related programs
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Paid holidays and vacation time
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Some of these benefits have eligibility requirements. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.