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Trader Joe's is your favorite neighborhood grocery store! With over 600 stores nationwide (and growing), we are the place to be. Looking for something delicious and a friendly conversation? At Trader Joe's, you can find both. We love being your first and favorite place to shop.
What do we do?
Like shopping at Trader Joe's? Then, maybe you'll love working with us. We are looking for an experienced Category Manager, Coffee who is searching to do what they'll love, bring their Coffee expertise to Trader Joe's stores! Do you have experience in the coffee industry, doing coffee green bean procurement, coffee roasting, and product development in coffee? Do you love food? If so, read on! We may have the role of a lifetime for you!
Trader Joe's is unlike any place you've ever worked. Trust us on that. The qualified Category Manager, Coffee has at least 6 years of experience in the coffee industry and is a raving fan of the Trader Joe's concept. A Bachelor's Degree is strongly preferred. This role is based in our office in Monrovia, CA and we have an in office expectation of 5 days a week.
The Category Manager is responsible for:
- Delivering on Trader Joe's Category Vision everyday for their assigned Category (Coffee) while also being responsible for product value, selection, vendor relations, fulfillment measures, negotiations, and inventory quality.
- Being an expert on Category trends and seasonality creating a WOW! selection everyday.
- Staying abreast to trends and seasonality within the entire coffee industry while staying informed on commodity coffee costs, differentials, grower and roaster capacity.
- Partnering with Merchandising leadership to set and achieve sales, margin, SKU count and sales dollar/unit minimum targets.
- Managing vendors to deliver Value on an ongoing basis while staying informed about vendor capacity and ensures that vendors deliver on their product quality through QC tasting and store feedback.
- Working with different internal teams from partnering with Product Development to actively diversify our coffee vendor base or supporting our Replenishment Buyers to achieve fulfillment goals such as fill-rate, TOS and inventory quality goals.
- Maintaining a Shopping List of needed new products to ensure the Category is exceeding customer's expectations and is able to develop and introduce new coffee products while being knowledgeable about the product, it's relevance to the category and the value it offers.
- Having a deep knowledge of their category and Trader Joe's product diversity.
- Working collaboratively with other departments.
- At least 5 years of experience in the Coffee industry required and a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of experience.
- Experience in green coffee buying, coffee roasting/production and product development.
- Exceptional communication skills with internal and external stakeholders including expert negotiation skills with a focus on building respectful relationships with our vendor partners.
- A comfort with retail-based mathematics and is proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Experience in buying and sourcing of new food products with an understanding of how to evaluate quality, manage fulfillment goals and partnering with larger Product teams.
- The ability to stay organized amid a fast paced and changing retail environment while juggling multiple priorities without losing sight of the smallest details.
- Demonstrated integrity in everything they do.
We get a lot of resumes; so to help us get to know you better, please submit your resume and cover letter. When creating your cover letter, please answer these questions:
- What is your favorite Trader Joe's product and why?
- What makes you uniquely qualified for this position?
Trader Joe's is your favorite neighborhood grocery store! With over 600 stores nationwide (and growing), we are the place to be. Looking for something delicious and a friendly conversation? At Trader Joe's, you can find both. We love being your first and favorite place to shop.
What do we do?
Like shopping at Trader Joe's? Then, maybe you'll love working with us. We are looking for an experienced Alcohol Buyer who is searching to do what they'll love! Do you have experience in vendor relationships, inventory management and replenishment strategies specifically for Beer, Wine and Spirits? Do you love food? If so, read on! We may have the role of a lifetime for you!
Trader Joe's is unlike any place you've ever worked. Trust us on that. The qualified Alcohol Buyer has at least 3 years of inventory, alcohol regulations and vendor management experience within and is a raving fan of the Trader Joe's concept. A Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business or Logistics is strongly preferred. This role is based in our office in Monrovia, CA and we have an in office expectation of 5 days a week.
The Alcohol Buyer is responsible for:
- Forecasting store demand for each SKU/DC combination to maintain appropriate inventory levels and ensure seasonal and new product launches are supported with sufficient inventory.
- Monitoring inventory levels category wide and adjust replenishment plans based on sales trends and promotional activity.
- Collaborating with vendors to secure consistent product supply through placing purchase orders and manage lead times and timely deliveries effectively to avoid stock outs or overstock situations.
- Develop and maintain strong vendor partnerships while leading competitive bidding processes and collaborating with Category Managers on contract, pricing, and terms negotiations to ensure quality, reliability, and optimized cost and value.
- Partnering with vendors on cross-dock and zero-inventory programs to meet store fill rate targets.
- Maintaining accurate product and vendor data in our internal supply chain systems.
- Communicating proactively with stores and internal teams regarding product availability and supply issues.
- Stay up to date on federal, state and local alcohol regulations and ensure compliance with licensing rules and audit requirements.
- Working collaboratively with other departments.
- At least 3 years of experience in replenishment, buying, or inventory management within an Alcohol related supplier, distributor or retailer with a deep knowledge of beer, wine or spirits and consumer segments.
- A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Logistics or related field or equivalent industry experience.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in demand forecasting and inventory planning with the ability to buy based on distributor lead times, inventory constraints and seasonality of products.
- Proven negotiating experience and vendor management skills.
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local alcohol regulations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong vendor relationships.
- Knowledge of replenishment systems and supply chain processes with a customer-focused mindset.
- A detail oriented-approach with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced environment, supported by a flexible schedule that accommodates occasional travel and weekend availability.
We get a lot of resumes; so to help us get to know you better, please submit your resume and cover letter. When creating your cover letter, please answer these questions:
- What is your favorite Trader Joe's product and why?
- What makes you uniquely qualified for this position?
At JD Finish Line, we're not just selling products; we're creating experiences. Our retail stores are a vibrant reflection of our brand's passion for innovation and customer service. We're on the lookout for dynamic managers to lead our team and drive excellence in every customer interaction.
Position Title(s): Assistant Store Manager and Supervisor
Job Summary: As a member of Management, you will be the heartbeat of our store, responsible for managing daily operations, inspiring a high-performance team, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. You'll have the autonomy to shape the store's success and contribute to our company's growth.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay & Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package including health benefits, retirement plans, and employee discounts.
- Career Growth: We're committed to your professional development and offer opportunities for career advancement within our growing company.
- Dynamic Environment: Be part of a vibrant team in a fast-paced and rewarding work environment.
- DE&I Initiatives: Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion is louder than words. We listen to the voices of our team members, which holds us accountable in creating an equitable and successful company. Together, we are stronger.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leadership & Team Management: Recruit, train, and develop a motivated team. Foster a positive work environment, set clear goals, and provide ongoing feedback to ensure top performance.
- Customer Experience: Create an exceptional shopping experience by addressing customer needs, resolving issues, and ensuring high standards of customer service.
- Sales & Performance: Drive store sales and profitability through effective merchandise management, promotional strategies, and achieving sales targets.
- Operational Excellence: Oversee daily operations including inventory management, visual merchandising, and store maintenance. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety regulations.
- Financial Management: Manage store budgets, control expenses, and analyze sales data to optimize performance and drive revenue growth.
- Marketing & Community Engagement: Implement local marketing initiatives and build strong relationships with the community to enhance brand presence and attract new customers.
- Innovation & Problem-Solving: Stay current with industry trends and competitor activities. Identify opportunities for improvement and implement innovative solutions to enhance store operations.
- Additional duties and projects as required.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Proven experience as a Retail Store Manager or similar role, with a track record of achieving sales targets and managing a team.
- Leadership Skills: Strong leadership abilities with excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Customer-Centric: A passion for delivering outstanding customer service and creating memorable shopping experiences.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze sales data, manage budgets, and make data-driven decisions.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
- Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in retail management software and basic computer applications.
Minimum Requirements:
- Assistant Store Manager:
- Open availability, including availability during the hours necessary to open and close the store, which includes mornings, days, and nights.
- Minimum standard work week of 5 days.
- Average standard work week of 44 hours but increased during peak sales periods (e.g. Holiday, Back-to-School).
- Supervisor:
- Availability during the hours necessary to open and close the store, which includes mornings, days, and nights.
- Requires a minimum of 5 days of availability.
- Minimum standard of a 30 hour work week.
- All Management:
- Availability on weekends and holidays.
- Punctuality and regular attendance consistent with the company's policies are required for the position.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must speak English clearly in order to converse with customers and effectively supervise staff.
- Must be able to read and write English and perform business-related mathematics in order to carry out normal business and understand corporate sales reports.
- May require the ability to move to different locations within the company's network based on operational needs and career growth.
Physical Demands:
- Requires prolonged standing approximately five to 14 hours per day.
- During peak sale periods (e.g. Holiday, Back-to-School), will work for long periods throughout a one to 12 hour day.
- Requires stooping and kneeling to place merchandise on customer's feet as well as reaching and pulling to obtain or stock merchandise on storage racks.
- May be required to climb ladder or ascend/descend stairs in order to stock and/or acquire merchandise for sale.
- Required to lift items weighing 5-25 lbs regularly. In certain circumstances, weights may be higher.
- Must have good vision, including color differentiation.
- The work environment for this position is a moderately noisy retail setting.
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent; 2+ years' experience in retail leadership strongly preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Compensation: Assistant Manager pay range: $18.00 - $18.50 per hour with bonus opportunities in addition to base pay if store KPIs are met. Supervisor pay range: $17.00 - $17.50 per hour. All roles are eligible for the company 401K plan. Full time roles will be eligible for medical, dental, vision, sick leave, parental leave, and company-paid time off.
EEO Statement: The Finish Line, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local EEO laws. The Finish Line, Inc. prohibits discrimination against employees and applicants for employment based on race or color, religion or creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, sex, pregnancy status, age, military status, disability, or any other characteristic or class protected by law. The Finish Line, Inc. provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws, including for disabilities, pregnancy, and religious practices.
We are looking for a success and growth-driven Business Development Representative! This person be working between Marketing and Sales to help bring new prospects and opportunities to the team. Our ideal candidate is driven, motivated, and passionate about growing their career in tech!
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Take ownership of the inbound channel from the marketing website, ensuring all leads are qualified in a timely manner.
* Support the channel team with lead qualification and distribution, ensuring leads are properly assessed and assigned.
* Serve as the first point-of-contact for prospective Zenlayer customers across mid-market and enterprise companies.
* Become an expert in Zenlayer's products and services while communicating their value to prospective customers.
* Book qualified meetings through proactive outreach like emailing and LinkedIn messages.
* With the help of the wider team, define, build, and own the outreach process-including tools, reports, email sequences, and lists.
* Provide direct feedback to the marketing and sales teams based on your experience interacting with prospects.
* Partner with our demand generation and sales ops to create reports and dashboards that track performance.
* Meet agreed-upon targets and quotas within the determined timeline.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelors' Degree, prior experience as BDR preferred
* Familiarity with BDR systems like Salesforce
* Strong communication, investigative, and problem-solving skills
* Passion about tech sales career development
* Ability to adapt to different and challenging situations
* Positive and upbeat personality to represent the company and build rapport
Why Join Us?
* Join a company at the forefront of the managed services and cloud industry
* Play a key role in driving the company's growth and success
* Work with a team of talented and motivated individuals in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
* Receive competitive compensation, benefits and opportunities for advancement
About Zenlayer:
Zenlayer is the world's first hyperconnected cloud, operating more than 300 nodes across 50 countries. We solve the challenges of doing business in emerging markets, making it easier for companies to deploy and run applications closer to their users. Thousands of companies use Zenlayer to provide interactive and AI-powered digital experiences to billions of users globally.
Additional Information:
* Work Location: Diamond Bar, Hybrid
* Job Type: Regular
* Benefit Eligibility: Yes
* Salary: Compensation package will be commensurate with experience.
* Zenlayer offers a competitive compensation package, including health, dental and vision insurance, paid holidays, vacation, personal and sick days, 401(k) plan, wellness benefits, etc.
Zenlayer uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
Premium operates wireless locations in over 1,300 Wireless Retail outlets via Walmart Supercenter, with a dedicated sales team of over 3,200 brand representatives. As one of Premium's Wireless Sales Professionals, your retail efforts will sincerely connect shoppers with wireless products and solutions they want and need. Sales Pros are the go-to wireless experts for our shoppers, closing sales through hustle, creativity, and problem-solving. We're hiring now!
What's in it for you?
- Competitive hourly base rate with unlimited earnings potential.
- Top 25% of sales professionals earn upwards of $20+ per hour (starting hourly rate + resulting commissions).
- Freedom to use your authentic selling style.
- Exciting opportunities for career advancement.
- A culture of excellence and a team invested in coaching.
- Health benefit plans include no-copay telemedicine, regardless of hours worked.
What will you do?
- Meet and exceed sales goals by executing new phone sales, upgrades, and accessory bundling.
- Proactively start conversations with Walmart customers.
- Explain wireless solutions to buyers in simple, easy-to-understand terms.
- Recommend personalized product baskets to buyers.
- Teach shoppers how to enjoy new products through successful setup and activation.
- Keep wireless planogram displays fully stocked and in flawless condition.
How will you succeed?
- Motivating, coaching and leading your team members to complete the tasks at hand. Displaying a high-energy personality and natural ability to start conversations with shoppers.
- Demonstrating resilience and resourcefulness in intercepting customers in a high-traffic environment.
- Staying hungry to excel in an upcapped commission sales role.
- Living up to Premium's name by providing fantastic service while displaying integrity.
- Being able to stand/move around for 8-10-hour shifts.
- Maintaining flexibility to work during peak times, including weekends, evenings, and most holidays.
What experience should you have?
Prior sales experience or existing knowledge of the wireless category is not mandatory, but you must be driven to learn.
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The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 40 years. With Protein, Specialty, Produce, and Broadline offerings, we service the most discerning chefs in a hybrid approach of convenience and superior quality. We introduce more than 4,000 artisan producers of the world's finest ingredients from over 40 countries to the finest chefs in the world. We passionately consult, sell, and build relationships with more than 50,000 customers through the most experienced network of over 600 consultive sales associates, best-in-breed technology, rapid service, and support levels that solidify our long-standing ties to both established and up-and-coming premium restaurants.
The mission of The Chefs' Warehouse is to provide the world's greatest ingredients to the world's best chefs.
C.H.E.F.S. Values:
Curious & Creative
Hungry For Food & Results
Entrepreneurial
Forward Thinking & Flexible
Supportive (Of Peers & Chefs)
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Position Summary: We are seeking a dependable, experienced Delivery Driver to become a vital part of our delivery team. Physical strength and stamina, as well as a clean driving record, are needed. Delivery Drivers must be organized, efficient and professional at all times while ensuring deliveries are made accurately and on time.
What you'll do:
- Ensure inventory stock matches delivery requirements.
- Follow set, scheduled route for daily deliveries.
- Read maps or set GPS to determine and track daily route.
- Ensure products are delivered in a timely manner.
- Load and organize product inventory from warehouse into your vehicle and unload products in and out of truck as needed throughout the day.
- Make sure inventory matches manifest (accompanying shipping document).
- Scan or write in confirmation of delivery upon arrival to recipient client.
- Collect signature and/or payments at delivery locales.
- Deliver goods to specific locations determined by clients.
- Check in with warehouse on delivery progress as needed.
- Maintain and organize all delivery paperwork and deliver it to the proper personnel at the end of each shift.
- Report any accidents or vehicle issues encountered while enroute, to supervisors.
- Always follow rules and regulations of the road.
- Follow all company and state enforced safety requirements for loading and unloading product.
About you:
- Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent certification.
- Have a valid commercial driver's license.
- Must have a clean driving record with no moving violations.
- Must Pass a DOT physical
- Proficient at driving and parking large vehicles.
- Physically fit and strong, able to lift 25 pounds comfortably.
- Experience using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts a plus.
- Professional and pleasant disposition, able to give all clients a positive customer service experience.
- Candidate should be dependable, hardworking and an effective communicator.
- Excellent time-management and organizational skills required.
Perks & Benefits:
- Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays
- Health, Dental and Medical Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Life Insurance
- 5% above cost for our high-quality food products
- Employee discounts for travel and events
- 401k
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
The Chefs' Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Inside Sales Representative
Location: La Habra, California
At 6D Helmets, we are driven by a single mission: to advance helmet technology and improve rider safety. Since introducing our groundbreaking Omni-Directional Suspension (ODS) technology in 2011, 6D has established itself as an innovation leader in both the motorcycle and bicycle helmet markets.
As we continue to grow and expand our product portfolio, we are seeking an experienced Inside Sales Representative to support our dealer network and help drive the next phase of our growth.
This position is ideal for a highly motivated sales professional with strong industry knowledge and existing relationships within the motorcycle and/or bicycle markets. The right candidate will be energetic, organized, and passionate about delivering exceptional service while growing sales within our North American dealer network.
You will work closely with our sales leadership, independent sales representatives, marketing team, and operations staff to support dealer success and ensure our products are represented at the highest level in the marketplace.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and grow relationships with existing North American dealers and retail partners
- Support independent sales representatives with account management, product information, and dealer communication
- Identify and pursue new dealer opportunities across motorcycle and bicycle segments
- Assist with new product introductions, dealer placement, and sales initiatives
- Provide product training and technical information to dealers and reps
- Respond to dealer and consumer inquiries through phone, email, and online chat
- Distribute sales reports, price lists, promotions, and closeout programs
- Coordinate closely with marketing and warehouse teams to support promotions, product launches, and order fulfillment
- Represent 6D at industry trade shows, dealer events, and company functions when required
- Contribute to a collaborative team environment and support day-to-day company operations
Qualifications
- Previous sales experience in the motorcycle, bicycle, or powersports industry required
- Strong understanding of dealer-based sales channels
- Existing relationships within the industry are highly valued
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM/ERP systems
- Passion for motorcycling, cycling, and action sports culture
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary + commission structure
- Company bonus program
- Health and wellness benefits
- Opportunity to work with industry-leading helmet technology
- A collaborative, fast-moving team environment
- The chance to contribute to a brand dedicated to innovation, rider protection, and performance
Join the Team
If you’re passionate about the powersports and cycling industries and want to be part of a company that is redefining helmet safety and technology, we’d like to hear from you.
Please apply on LinkedIn or submit your resume and references to:
Company Description
Jans Enterprises Corp is a leading food and beverage company based in Los Angeles, California, with a strong global presence since its founding in 1998. Focused on enhancing customers' quality of life, Jans delivers high-quality, healthy, and delicious food products that exceed expectations year after year. The company is committed to integrity, expertise, and innovation, leveraging advanced research and technology to continually improve its offerings. With an ever-growing portfolio of products, including beverages, dairy items, and snacks, Jans Enterprises is dedicated to serving its customers both in the U.S. and globally.
Role Description
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Outside Sales Representative for a full-time, on-site position based in El Monte, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining customer relationships, delivering sales presentations, identifying new business opportunities, and achieving sales targets. You will represent our high-quality food and beverage products, ensuring excellent customer service and satisfaction, while collaborating with the sales team to develop and execute sales strategies.
Qualifications
- Proven skills in Sales Presentations to effectively communicate product value to clients
- Strong Relationship Building and Customer Service abilities to maintain and grow client partnerships
- Excellent Communication skills to effectively interact with clients and colleagues
- Experience in New Business Development to identify and pursue growth opportunities
- Self-motivated and goal-oriented, with the ability to meet or exceed sales targets
- Familiarity with the food and beverage industry is a plus
- A bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally as required
- Coordinate sales efforts with team members and other departments
- Analyze the territory/market’s potential, track sales and status reports
- Continuously improve through feedback
Requirements
- Proven work experience as a sales representative
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office
- Highly motivated and target drive with a proven track record in sales
- Excellent selling, communication, and negotiation skills
- Relationship management skills and openness to feedback
- BILINGUAL ENGLISH AND MANDARIN/CANTONESE/INDONESIAN/TAGALOG IS A PLUS
- BASED SALARY-COMMISSION-BONUS-INSURANCE-MORE
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Yearly bonus
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Japanese Chinese Bilingual Account Executive
Who we are:
Established in 1926, Mutual Trading Co., Inc. was originally a small co-op organization for centralized purchasing of basic import foods to service the needs of the early Japanese immigrant society in Southern California. We've grown nearly 100 years old now, and command a premiere position among Japanese foodservice suppliers, as well as fill a key role as "Culinary Ambassador" promoting Japanese foods worldwide. Currently, we import, manufacture, and distribute over 8,000 Japanese foods, beverages, restaurant equipment and supplies.
Benefits
All paid Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance for employees and their dependents
Life Insurance and 401k Plan with company match.
Location: El Monte, CA
Hours: M-F: 8AM – 5PM
Essential Job Functions
- Travels domestically and internationally to visits customers and potential customers to educate them on Japanese liquors including sake, shochu, wine, other liquors; provides information and necessary support to reach sales targets and increase the sales of the Company’s liquor products
- Supports sales associates across all sales divisions to achieve the monthly sales targets assigned by Sake Specialist Director
- Designs sales and marketing plans with sales teams to develop new accounts and achieve quarterly new account development targets
- Supports category manager to develop strategies to improve market share in all product lines
- Maintains high levels of customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and building report
- Works closely with Sales Associates to understand their needs, and offers solution by educating their clients on how our liquor products and services can benefit their business
- Attends various Japanese Government promotional events
- Works closely with management and sales teams to prepare new account development plan, market/competitor analysis, sales performance and other analysis reports as required
- Plans, coordinates and attends sake, shochu, beer, and whiskey related events
- Attends Company events and functions outside of normal working hours
- Coordinates with Tokyo Mutual Trading and vendors to organize tasting events
- Create Social Media contents and maintain quality contents and strong engagements
- Participates in the weekly sales meetings
- Assists with Sake School events, classes and competition tasting
- Attends semiannual inventory count on designated day, possibly on a weekend
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Physical Requirements
- Able to go on domestic and international business trip by car and airplane
- Able to work without sitting for extended periods of time, including standing and walking
- Able to reach, bend, kneel, and lift up to 25 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally
- Able to use the phone for extended periods of time
- Working Conditions
- Noise Level: Normal to loud while in the office
- Maybe need to be at outdoor events
Other Requirements
- Business level English required – Read/write/speak/listen
- Business level Japanese or Chinese highly preferred
- Has and maintains a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
- Maintains a positive attitude
- Able to work independently and as a team
- Able to adapt to frequent changes in assignments and workload
- Sake sommelier certificate or equivalent preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree and above preferred
- 4+ years of Japanese liquor including wine, sake, shochu, and spirits sales experience and sake advisor license are preferred; however extensive experience in Japanese food sales or restaurant business will be considered
Knowledge and Skills
- Demonstrates basic Microsoft Office proficiency
- Demonstrates strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Possesses basic mathematical knowledge such as markups, discounts, counting inventory, weight and measurement conversions, combining, etc.
- Has strong communications and interpersonal skills
- Has strong customer service and problem-solving skills
- Certification from a sake institute preferred
- Knowledge of ERP systems, especially AS400 or Microsoft Dynamics 365 highly preferred
- Knowledge of Japanese liquor including wine, sake, shochu, and spirits preferred
Disclaimers
This position description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Individuals may be required to perform any other job-related duties as instructed or requested by the department manager or other management as needed, subject to reasonable accommodation and business needs. The information contained herein is subject to change in the Company’s sole discretion, and no part of this document is to be construed as an express or implied contract of employment, nor does it alter the “at-will” employment status with the Company. Requirements are subject to accommodations with ADA, FEHA, and all other applicable federal and state laws. Please report any changes of essential job functions to the Human Resources Department.
Mutual Trading Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.