CareerPlan

Area Field Sales Manager

Chicago, IL, USFull-time$90k–$112k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead a field sales team to drive product adoption and revenue growth for independent restaurants, multi-unit chains, and non-commercial foodservice operators within an assigned territory.

Role type

Senior Field Sales Manager (Team Lead)

Builds

Sales strategies, business plans, and market expansion for foodservice operators

Domain

Foodservice / Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)

Required skills

Sales leadership, territory management, contract negotiation, team coaching, CRM utilization, business forecasting, stakeholder relationship management, market trend analysis

Preferred skills

Foodservice industry experience, QSR account management, cross-functional collaboration, data-driven decision making

Technologies

Salesforce, Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Develop and execute territory-specific sales strategies, lead and coach a field sales team, conduct regular field visits to strengthen operator relationships, represent the brand at industry events, manage pricing discussions and contract negotiations, monitor market trends and competitive activity, maintain accurate sales records using CRM tools

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership