Outside Sales Associate - El Monte, United States - Mutual Trading Co., Inc.

Mutual Trading Co., Inc. El Monte, United States

3 weeks ago

Full time

Description

Outside Sales Associate - Sake

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 7,000 Japanese foods, beverages, restaurant equipment and supplies.

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,

Pay range: $58,000 - $65,000

Essential Job Functions:Outside Sales – 50%

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
Maintains high levels of customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and building rapport
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
Maintains and safely navigates the Company vehicle as per the Company Vehicle Policy

Marketing and Planning – 30%

Plans and coordinates 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

Others – 20%

Participates in the weekly sales meetings
Assists with Sake School events, classes and student enrollment
Attends semiannual inventory count on designated day, possibly on a weekend
Performs other related duties as assigned
Obligation to answer to all management as requested

Physical Requirements:

Able to go on domestic business trip by car and airplane
Able to drive for a majority of the daily working hours
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
May need to be at outdoor events

Other Requirements
Business level English required
Business level Japanese 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
Passes the Sake and Shochu Adviser course within 1 year of employment
High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree and above preferred
Minimum 3 year of food sales experience required; however extensive experience in 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 communication and interpersonal skills
Has strong customer service and problem-solving skills
Certification from a sake institute preferred
Knowledge of ERP systems, especially AS400, 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.

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