Sales Jobs in Springfield Massachusetts

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Customer Service Representative, Paper Machine Service
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Springfield, MA 9 hours ago

Job description: Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.


GENERAL SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES

A customer service representative supports both internal customers (product managers, account managers, production, and finance staff) and external customers with all steps in the sales cycle; from helping to identify required parts or resources to preparing offers (quotes), processing orders, and resolution of after order issues.

NATURE AND SCOPE:

  • Provide Customer Service support to our customers, Sales Area Managers, Product Managers and Regional Sales entities;
  • Interact with internal / external customers to provide information response to inquiries about products and services.
  • handle and resolve questions / concerns
  • provide information about the organization’s products and service
  • generate quotes and process orders as requested by Product Managers, Sales Area Manager, and customers
  • enter and ensure proper handling of all orders
  • maintain customer pricing based on guidance from product managers
  • coordinate delivery and purchase order requirements with Logistics Department,
  • communicate special shipment dates and date changes to the Regional Sales entities, Sales Area Managers, and/or customers
  • Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Managers.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

Line: Customer Service Manager, Paper Machine Service

Coordination with: engineering, production groups, field sales (SAMs), and finance

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

The employee carries out the work within guidelines such as objectives, definitions with minimal oversight. Works with moderate supervision.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Line: None

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

  • College degree and/or equivalent experience
  • Manufacturing Experience a plus
  • Self-starter capable of working with minimum supervision.
  • Extremely thorough organizational and planning skills.
  • Strong knowledge of customer service and establishing contacts.
  • Ability to handle numerous projects at one time.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to develop close professional relationships
  • Ability to research and review technical drawings and documents.
  • Very strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Some ERP experience (SAP experience a plus)
  • Ability to [learn to] read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Ability to work independently and handle high volume email traffic
  • *This is not a call center position

LANGUAGE ABILITY:

Ability to read and comprehend instructions, engineering drawings, correspondence, and memos. Ability to write effective correspondence. Ability to effectively transfer information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, vendors, and other employees of the organization.

EFFORT & WORKING CONDITIONS

Working conditions can include production/fabrication facilities, paper mills, and offices.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

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CDL A Delivery Driver - 4 Day Schedule
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Holyoke, MA 9 hours ago

Job Description:

Position Details:

  • Pay: $397 or more per day, Saturday's Rate is $500 per day (bi-weekly pay)
  • Workdays: Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays (day shift)
  • Home Daily!
We Deliver the Goods:
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support Americas food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Purpose:
Food and food service delivery drivers fulfill a critical role in the countrys food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company building lasting relationships with our customers!
The CDL-A Driver is responsible for driving a tractor trailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight and drive and drop routes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading food and food related products to customers in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.
  • Performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspects tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed.
  • Reports all safety issues and/or repairs required.
  • Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.
  • Immediately reports all safety hazards. Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.
  • Performs count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded.
  • Checks and completes in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight.
  • Moves tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.
  • Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule.
  • Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas.
  • Performs damage control checks on items, scans, and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy.
  • Verifies delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures.
  • Collects money (cash or checks) where required. Loads customer returns on to trailer and secures trailer doors.
  • Ensures that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured.
  • Unloads damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork. Unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
  • Completes daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
  • Performs general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required.
  • At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED
12+ months commercial driving
Valid CDL-A
Must be 21+ years of age
Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable)
Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
Pass road test
Attains or has valid current DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new DOT Health Card
Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location

Company description


Performance Foodservice, PFGs broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Awards and Accolades

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the \"Company\") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the \"EEO is the Law\" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.
Not Specified
CDL A Delivery Driver
✦ New
🏢 Performance Foodservice
Salary not disclosed
Indian orchard, MA 1 day ago

Job Description:

Position Details:

  • Pay: $393 or more per day! (bi-weekly pay)
  • Workdays: Mondays-Fridays (day shift)
  • Home Daily!
We Deliver the Goods:
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support Americas food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Purpose:
Food and food service delivery drivers fulfill a critical role in the countrys food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company building lasting relationships with our customers!
The CDL-A Driver is responsible for driving a tractor trailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight and drive and drop routes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading food and food related products to customers in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.
  • Performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspects tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed.
  • Reports all safety issues and/or repairs required.
  • Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.
  • Immediately reports all safety hazards. Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.
  • Performs count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded.
  • Checks and completes in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight.
  • Moves tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.
  • Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule.
  • Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas.
  • Performs damage control checks on items, scans, and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy.
  • Verifies delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures.
  • Collects money (cash or checks) where required. Loads customer returns on to trailer and secures trailer doors.
  • Ensures that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured.
  • Unloads damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork. Unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
  • Completes daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
  • Performs general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required.
  • At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED
12+ months commercial driving
Valid CDL-A
Must be 21+ years of age
Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable)
Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
Pass road test
Attains or has valid current DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new DOT Health Card
Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location

Company description


Performance Foodservice, PFGs broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Awards and Accolades

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the \"Company\") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the \"EEO is the Law\" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.
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CNC Lead Machinist - 2nd Shift
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Agawam, MA 1 day ago


Job Summary:

The 2nd Shift Production Supervisor leads a multi-department team of CNC Operators and Set-Up Operators, in a high mix / low volume aerospace component manufacturing environment. This role is expected to balance expertise in set-up and operation of CNC machining for precision tolerance components, along with strong interpersonal skills to motivate the team to work toward common goals and objectives. Key responsibilities include managing the day-to-day priorities for multiple departments, cross-training staff on best practices to meet set-up and production run-times, optimizing processes through the elimination of waste, and leading lean continuous improvement initiatives. As a working supervisor, this role is expected to run production jobs and provide the necessary supervisory management to a small 2nd shift team.

This role is 100% in office at our plant in East Hartford, CT.

At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:

  • Competitive PTO Package
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • 401K Match Program
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program

Essential Job Duties:

  • Conduct security, quality and EH&S audits to ensure the safety of employees on the second shift, and compliance with company and customer policies.
  • Coordinate time-off requests, with attention to skills matrix, to ensure adequate staffing level across all disciplines of machine centers to meet production needs.
  • Motivate team to meet daily, weekly and monthly goals and objectives. Identify waste and non-value-added tasks that interfere with objectives.
  • Routinely measure, monitor, and publish the performance of all individuals on the team. Compare results against department standards. Complete periodic performance evaluations, and correct any issues in real time as needed, up to and including, disciplinary actions if needed.
  • Host a daily GEMBA walk and serve as the primary conduit for all communications between operators and cross functional teams. Attend production meetings, and quality clinic/MRB meetings as needed. Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, production and sales teams to drive open issues to rapid closure.
  • Partner with production control to stage daily and weekly priorities. Ensure jobs are completed on time, and productivity is sustained. Expedite jobs as necessary.
  • Set-up and operate CNC machines according to operation sheet instructions. Provide technical support for team.
  • Maintain ERP data integrity ensuring job punches match traveler package. Report any discrepancies that could impact job quantity or delivery.
  • Develop and author standard work for the operation of production equipment. Coach and train teammates in best practices, enforcing safety, departmental and QMS polices, with the goal of process improvement, reduction in set up time, faster productivity rates, and improved quality.

Experience & Skills:

  • Minimum of 10 years progressive career in the manufacturing of precision machined components in a regulated industry such as aerospace or medical. Previous experience in a high mix, low volume shop with an emphasis on lean manufacturing preferred.
  • Working knowledge of ISO/AS quality standards, basic OSHA/EHS safety regulations, and a commitment to adherence of company policies.
  • Advanced or expert machining skills in 1 or more disciplines. Swiss lathe, multi-axis turning, turning, milling, or grinding. Must be able to independently set-up and operate CNC equipment and provide the necessary training to others on shift.
  • Experience leading and managing a small team toward common goals. An effective communicator that can build rapport with a diverse team. Previous team lead experience preferred.
  • A willingness to take accountability for self and team, driving and inheriting the collective results of a department or team.
  • High degree of urgency to drive operations at full speed. Keen sense of attention to detail to understand how to work with pace, not haste, avoiding careless mistakes.
  • Strong understanding of operational metrics such as first past yield, efficiency, WIP aging, on-time-delivery, job cost, scrap rate, etc.
  • Strong computer skills especially related to navigating ERP systems, job clocking systems, CAD/CAM software, and Microsoft products such Outlooks, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. Previous experience with EPICOR a plus.

Physical Demands:

Legend

N (Not applicable)

Activity is not applicable to this position

O (Occasionally)

Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0-2.5 hours/day)

F (Frequently)

Position requires this activity up to 66% of the time (2.5-5.5 hours/day)

C (Constantly)

Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day)

Lift/Carry 10-30lbs

F

Stand

F

Walk

F

Manually manipulate

F

Squat or kneel

O

Bend

O

Reach above shoulder

O



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Fleet Maintenance Manager
🏢 Performance Foodservice
$105,000 - $120,000 with a 30% bonus potential
Feeding Hills, MA 2 days ago

Job Description:

Position Details:
  • Monday - Friday position with flexibility in schedule to meet the needs of the department
  • Pay ranges between $105,000 - $120,000 with a 30% bonus potential
We Deliver the Goods:
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Purpose:

Manages and coordinates the operational and maintenance activities of the Operating Company's (OpCo) truck fleet. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company.

Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
  • Oversees the operations of the mechanic shop assuring all mechanical maintenance and repairs are performed properly and in the most efficient and economical manner possible.
  • Plans, organizes, directs, supervises and evaluates the activities, programs and operations, determines and establishes priorities.
  • Conducts utilization studies and evaluates the condition of the fleet on an ongoing basis; makes recommendations on the size and composition of the fleet and establishment of replacement criteria.
  • Ensures that all safety regulations are followed.
  • Manages, mentors and leads others in the performance of their duties in accordance with applicable laws and within company policy and procedures.
  • Maintains and keeps all equipment in good working condition.
  • Diagnoses, rebuilds and repairs trucks, trailers and other equipment.
  • Ensures that inspections and preventive maintenance are conducted.
  • Prepares and maintains records and reports.
  • Maintains a clean shop.
  • Develops interpersonal relationships which encourage openness, candor and trust, both internally and externally.
  • Other duties as assigned.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

#LI - JG2

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or Equivalent
4-6 Years of Experience with fleet equipment maintenance.

Team lead or supervisory experience with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations knowledge.

Company description


Performance Foodservice, PFG’s broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers — providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Awards and Accolades

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.
permanent
Traveling Retail Merchandiser (Springfield)
Salary not disclosed

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining SAS Retail Services, an Advantage Solutions company, means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career.


In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers' needs. This includes building displays and end caps, resetting shelves with product rotation, and tracking inventory to ensure that stores and suppliers maximize sales opportunities. This is a traveling position that requires regular travel as a primary requirement of the role. Travel roles may require various degrees of travel up to 50% or more of the time. Are you ready to shape the future of shopping and get it done with us?

What we offer:

  • Competitive wages; $ 17.00 per hour
  • Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within
  • Paid travel with overnight stays
  • No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed
  • Additional hours may be available upon request
  • We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks

Now, about you:

  • Are comfortable interacting with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner
  • You're 18 years or older
  • Can perform physical work of moving, bending, standing and can lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Have reliable transportation to and from work location
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with our clients, customers and team members
  • Interested in traveling within and outside of your home state, with overnight hotel stays
  • Are a motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action and results
  • Work independently, but also possess successful team building skills
  • Have the ability to perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment

If this sounds like you, we can't wait to learn more about you. Apply Now!

temporary
Traveling Retail Merchandiser
🏢 SAS Retail Services
Salary not disclosed
Springfield, Massachusetts 4 days ago
We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining SAS Retail Services, an Advantage Solutions company, means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career.

In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers' needs. This includes building displays and end caps, resetting shelves with product rotation, and tracking inventory to ensure that stores and suppliers maximize sales opportunities. This is a traveling position that requires regular travel as a primary requirement of the role. Travel roles may require various degrees of travel up to 50% or more of the time. Are you ready to shape the future of shopping and get it done with us?

What we offer:

* Competitive wages; $ 17.00 per hour
* Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within
* Paid travel with overnight stays
* No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed
* Additional hours may be available upon request
* We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks

Now, about you:

* Are comfortable interacting with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner
* You're 18 years or older
* Can perform physical work of moving, bending, standing and can lift up to 50 lbs.
* Have reliable transportation to and from work location
* Demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with our clients, customers and team members
* Interested in traveling within and outside of your home state, with overnight hotel stays
* Are a motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action and results
* Work independently, but also possess successful team building skills
* Have the ability to perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment

If this sounds like you, we can't wait to learn more about you. Apply Now!
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Hard Goods Regional Sales Manager
Salary not disclosed
Springfield, MA 5 days ago

Join the Griffin Team: Regional Hard Goods Sales Manager Opportunity


Are you a driven, strategic sales leader ready to make a major impact in a fast-growing horticultural organization?


At Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, we’re seeking a Regional Hard Goods Sales Manager to lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team of Sales Representatives across a designated region. If you’re passionate about coaching talent, building customer relationships, and driving growth, this is your chance to join one of the nation’s top horticultural suppliers!


What You’ll Do:

  • Coach, mentor, and support Sales Representatives to achieve sales and profit goals across your region.
  • Manage new hire onboarding and ongoing development to ensure strong sales skills and product knowledge.
  • Understand and analyze regional market dynamics including trends, pricing, competition, and customer behavior.
  • Travel throughout the region to strengthen customer relationships, uncover opportunities, and guide rep performance.
  • Partner with internal business managers, operations managers, and customer service leadership to support regional operations.
  • Collaborate with vendor partners on customer visits, promotions, and sales opportunities.
  • Work cross-functionally with regional Green Goods and Retail Sales Managers to maximize coverage, value-added service, and cross-selling.
  • Guide sales reps in maintaining and expanding business, prospecting new opportunities, and driving year-over-year growth.
  • Lead annual forecasting and budgeting activities for the region.
  • Make key staffing decisions including hiring, performance management, and corrective action when needed.
  • Represent Griffin at trade shows, grower events, and industry meetings.
  • Support catalog and publication development through feedback and insights.
  • Conduct monthly virtual meetings with your region and cross-functional partners.
  • Travel 40-50% within the region, with additional travel for expos, company meetings, and industry trials.


Qualifications:


  • High school diploma or GED accepted in place of a degree when accompanied by sufficient relevant work experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Horticulture, Ag Business, Marketing, or related field required.
  • Proven sales and team leadership experience required; horticultural industry experience strongly preferred.
  • Ability to coach, develop, and inspire multiple Sales Representatives across several territories.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to deliver clear expectations and feedback.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse personalities and customer types.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure and adapt to change.
  • Proficiency using MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and integrated sales systems.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel 40-50%.


What We Offer

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage starting on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability, as well as life insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) including floating holidays, sick/personal days, and vacation time
  • 401(k) plan with a 25% company match up to 6%
  • Company Profit Sharing Plan
  • We offer a summer perk that supports work–life balance: eligible staff may be eligible for “50/50 Fridays” for occasional early release.
  • Employees receive 8 hours of paid volunteer time each year
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Christmas holiday bonus


OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

At Griffin, we are committed to fair and equal treatment of all employees and future applicants. We believe that diversity fosters innovation and collaboration, making us a stronger organization. We hold ourselves accountable for maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and expect our employees to treat one another with respect. Together, we work towards a workplace where every voice is valued, every perspective is embraced, and every opportunity is accessible.


Our commitment extends to all aspects of employment, from recruitment to advancement, ensuring a fair and equitable environment for all team members. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer, and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, status as a covered veteran or any other protected classification under law.


Griffin is EOE, ADA and E-Verify compliant.


The salary for this role will be determined based on various factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. The salary range for this position is between $85,000.00 and $100,000.00 and may be adjusted in the future. In addition, this position is eligible for comprehensive benefits, including health, disability, life, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

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Investment Tax Accountant - Special Projects & Strategic Initiatives
Salary not disclosed
Springfield, MA 6 days ago

Investment Tax Accountant - Special Projects & Strategic Initiatives
Investment Taxes, Corporate Tax Department

Full-Time

Boston MA, New York NY, or Springfield MA

This is an individual contributor role.

The Opportunity

As an Investment Tax Accountant in the Investment Tax group, you will work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, primarily supporting securities tax operations, including system and process efficiency and enhancements, and you will support projects and strategic initiatives for other investment types, such as partnerships, real estate, and derivatives. The ideal candidate will have a convergent skillset of technical tax, accounting, and system proficiency, experience navigating large data sets, excellent communication skills, and the ability to partner effectively with tax colleagues, finance organization teams, and across the broader investment ecosystem. This position, in collaboration with cross-functional teams, will be responsible for analyzing securities transactions and processes to ensure accurate tax outcomes are achieved and a reliable control environment is maintained.  Further, this position will participate in investment initiatives or project tracks to develop, enhance, and automate tax processes, and onboard significant transactions, new mandates, and tax legislation involving investments.

The Team

As an Investment Tax Accountant, you will be a member of the Investment Tax team within the Corporate Tax Department, part of MassMutual’s Controllers Organization. The Corporate Tax Department is comprised of high-performing, collaborative, and agile tax professionals who are motivated by challenging work that delivers sustained value and a culture of accountability. Team members are focused on continuous improvement and transforming the department through innovative solutions that align with the finance organization’s strategic goals and initiatives.

The Impact

The Investment Tax Accountant will help develop and execute Investment Tax goals and initiatives. Your responsibilities will include:  

  • Monitor and track tax data quality and performance of securities tax results tracked in the Eagle processing system and compare to general ledger results.
  • Participate in daily, cross-functional Eagle operational governance meetings and other discussions that analyze and track system issues and changes in securities across the investment data ecosystem.
  • Participate in testing of Eagle software upgrades to ensure changes are applied accurately and existing software continues to operate as intended.
  • Ensure accurate tax basis is maintained for investments tracked in Eagle and accurate rules are applied as intended to exception situations.
  • Understand and analyze differences between the tax basis and Statutory or GAAP basis of accounting for various investment types.
  • Assist in reviewing new investment transactions for securities, partnerships, LLCs, and derivatives to determine correct tax treatment and how to efficiently operationalize.
  • Assist in executing various tax internal controls for investments.
  • Reconcile deferred tax balances for securities investments, collaborating with the securities tax operations team.
  • Assist in preparing wash sales analysis.
  • Assist in maintaining tax planning strategies involving investments.
  • Assist in analyzing exchange transactions to determine if taxable or non-taxable.
  • Assist in analyzing tax cash flows on structured securities to achieve correct processing of tax amortization in Eagle.
  • Stay current with tax law changes in general and impacting investments.
  • Proactively identify and implement process improvements, increase automation, and enhance digital analytics using existing and emerging technology solutions.

The Minimum Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Accounting/Finance or related field
  • 6+ years of tax experience, preferably in public accounting or financial service environments.

The Ideal Qualifications

  • Master’ degree in Taxation and/or CPA a plus.
  • 8+ years of tax experience, preferably in public accounting or large financial services environments.
  • Experienced tax and accounting technical knowledge, including tax code and regulations and GAAP accounting under ASC 740. Experience with Statutory Accounting Principles a plus.
  • Education and/or experience utilizing business intelligence applications, such as Alteryx, highly desirable.
  • Comfortable working with investment systems platforms, a data-intensive environment, and data interfaces between ERP and tax systems.
  • Understanding of tax treatments of various securities transaction types.
  • Experience with tax transactions, accounting and reporting for investment types other than securities, including partnerships, LLCs, real estate debt and equity, derivatives.
  • Proficient Excel skills and workpaper organizational ability, integrating systems and analytical results.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • General knowledge of corporate taxation to understand how investments fit into larger tax compliance, reporting and audit frameworks.
  • Some experience with U.S. tax aspects of non-U.S. transactions, issues, and reporting (e.g. PFICs, CFCs, foreign partnerships, foreign disregarded entities, withholding taxes).
  • Experience with large, multidisciplinary projects that impact tax (e.g., ERP implementations, tax co-sourcing engagements, finance transformations).
  • Conversant in Financial and Accounting Systems, such as SAP.
  • Ability to identify issues and recommend effective solutions.
  • Extremely organized, detail-oriented, and demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task in a continually evolving environment.
  • Ability to utilize project management tools and best practices to organize and prioritize tasks.
  • Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence outcomes.
  • Exhibits intellectual curiosity to seek and broaden knowledge and understanding beyond the core responsibilities of the position.

What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team

  • Regular meetings with the Corporate Tax Department 

  • Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager 

  • Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQIA+, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups 

  • Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms 

  • Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits 

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National Sales Manager - US
Salary not disclosed
Westfield, MA 1 week ago

Excalibur Crossbow is the leading manufacturer of crossbows and accessories. Proudly Canadian, we have been producing crossbows that are accurate, powerful, and reliable, for over 40 years. Excalibur Crossbow is a local company with worldwide reach.


Position Overview

Excalibur Crossbows is seeking a dynamic, results-driven National Sales Manager to lead and grow our U.S. sales operations. This individual will be responsible for developing and executing the national sales strategy across all channels, managing independent sales representatives, strengthening distributor partnerships, and driving dealer engagement and sell-through performance.


The National Sales Manager will serve as the primary field leader for the U.S. market, ensuring brand consistency, revenue growth, and profitable expansion. The ideal candidate brings experience in outdoor sporting goods, archery, hunting, or durable consumer goods industries and understands the dynamics of independent rep networks and specialty retail channels.


What Excalibur has to Offer:

  • Early departures on Friday
  • Bonus program
  • Casual work environment
  • Employee benefits
  • Voluntary RRSP program with company match
  • Excellent employee discount on premium archery equipment and accessories
  • Social committee events and activities
  • Tuition reimbursement and skills training


What you will do:

Excalibur Crossbows is seeking a dynamic, results-driven National Sales Manager to lead and grow our U.S. sales operations. This individual will be responsible for developing and executing the national sales strategy across all channels, managing independent sales representatives, strengthening distributor partnerships, and driving dealer engagement and sell-through performance.

The National Sales Manager will serve as the primary field leader for the U.S. market, ensuring brand consistency, revenue growth, and profitable expansion. The ideal candidate brings experience in outdoor sporting goods, archery, hunting, or durable consumer goods industries and understands the dynamics of independent rep networks and specialty retail channels.


You will also be responsible for:

National Sales Strategy & Execution

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive U.S. sales strategy aligned with company revenue and growth objectives.
  • Achieve sales goals as defined by the Executive team
  • Monitor performance metrics and adjust strategy to ensure goal attainment
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with US dealers, customers and industry contacts nationwide
  • Directly maintain sales territory (US) and oversee the rep territories, maintaining constant communication and assisting with the generation of sales
  • Identify new market opportunities, channel expansions and strategic partnerships
  • Lead annual forecasting, budgeting and sales planning processes for US sales and report against it
  • Growth of US market share
  • Monitor US advertising


Independent Sales Representative & Distributor Management

  • Receive and process orders through the Rep Group, Dealer direct, or EDI
  • Train sales professionals to ensure that they have thorough product knowledge and can deliver effective product demonstrations
  • Conduct territory reviews and pipeline assessments
  • Drive accountability and ensure compliance with pricing and brand standards
  • Serve as the primary relationship owner for US distribution partners


Dealer & Retail Channel Development

  • Strengthen relationships with specialty archery and hunting dealers nationwide
  • Implement dealer education and product training programs


Cross Functional Collaboration

  • Work with the VP of Operations to determine priorities for the allocation of orders
  • Work with Marketing to identify and schedule industry, consumer and dealer trade shows, coordinate staffing of trade shows and represent Excalibur at trade shows
  • Partner with marketing to drive in-store merchandising excellence
  • Work closely with marketing to align product launches, seasonal promotions and sales programs
  • Collaborate with the operations team on new product development
  • Provide market feedback to the operations team and leadership
  • Partner with Operations and Supply Chain on forecasting, inventory planning and product shipment priorities


Other Responsibilities:

  • Bow and Accessory Specialist: provide customer service and technical expertise
  • Keep abreast of product restrictions, seasons and laws nationwide
  • Enforce MAP at retail
  • Maintain yearly pricing structures and programs in collaboration with senior management
  • Support the sales team, export dealers and consumer calls
  • Assist Customer Service department with customer calls in times of peak demand
  • Follow department safety rules and operating procedures
  • Responsible for supporting and adhering to company policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • Degree or college diploma Business, Marketing, Communications or related field is considered an asset
  • Minimum 7 - 10 years of sales leadership experience (experience selling for a manufacturer preferred)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Power Point and Excel. Experience with RMA and ERP systems an asset
  • Ability to travel within Canada and the United States (air and ground travel) is required for this role. Must have a valid passport.
  • Knowledge of the outdoor sporting goods, hunting or archery industries is preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and solid knowledge of archery equipment (acquired through work experience or personal interest). Bow hunting passion is preferred.
  • Background working with distributors and specialty retail channels
  • Strong communication and presentation skills with a Customer First mindset
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure
  • High energy, strong initiative, and a team-oriented attitude
  • Ability to ensure integrity of data and confidentiality of customer information.
  • Great time management skills with proven ability to meet deadlines and willingness to work extended hours as required.
  • Exceptional follow through and organizational skills


Salary Range is $85,000 to $110,000 per year

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