Johnson Brothers

District Manager, Retail-Charlotte

Johnson Brothers  •  Charlotte, NC (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Looking for a rewarding career? Johnson Brothers is a leading family-owned distributor of wine, spirits, and beer, delivering exceptional service since 1953. We proudly represent the world’s top beverage brands and are committed to excellence, innovation, and growth. Johnson Brothers offers exciting opportunities in a variety of areas. Join our passionate team and help shape the future of the beverage industry!

This position is responsible for managing, developing and motivating Sales Consultants, implementing sales plans, achieving company and/or supplier goals, monitoring, developing and maintaining account relationships and performing various administrative duties.

  • Manage, develop and motivate Sales Consultants
    • Develop a list of improvement or growth goals for each Sales Consultant and monitor progress
    • Provide feedback to all direct reports on a daily, weekly, monthly and annual basis
    • Educate sales staff to build/improve product knowledge and sales skills
    • Establish a weekly contact schedule with each Sales Consultant
    • Provide all tools and materials necessary for Sales Consultants to successfully complete assignments
    • Develop and implement creative selling ideas within your team
    • Identify and assist in the training of your potential replacement
    • Conduct weekly group and individual meetings; attend and take part in the development and preparation of meetings and presentations for the division
  • Implement sales plans and achieve company and/or supplier goals
    • Review sales versus goal progress regularly and address issues immediately
    • Assist in the development of brand sales programs
  • Monitor, develop and maintain account relationships.
    • Direct Sales Consultants to quickly recognize new account openings and opportunities in their areas to create a competitive advantage
    • Work with sales group to identify and communicate competitive market activity in the marketplace
    • Enforce the use of an organized master route schedule by the Sales Consultant to ensure frequent and consistent account contact
    • Develop list of opportunity accounts with sales team where additional management contact and energy would create or improve business
    • Have an active role in building key account business and relationships in your team’s area

Job Requirements:

  • Demonstrated leadership skills and prior management experience a plus
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with all functional areas and organizational levels
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Must be execution-oriented with the ability to work independently
  • Proficiency with Microsoft applications, Go Spot Check, DIPA, One Drive and Divetab
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and practice safe working and driving habits

Candidate must be able to pass a criminal background and MVR

Johnson Brothers is an equal opportunity employer.

Worker Sub-Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Johnson Brothers

About Johnson Brothers

Johnson Brothers is a single-family owned wine, beer, and spirits distributor, led by Michael and Todd Johnson. Founded in 1953 by their father, Lynn Johnson, the company has grown into one of the largest wholesale distribution companies in the United States, operating across 20 states. Johnson Brothers partners with top-tier suppliers to deliver a world-class portfolio and exceptional customer service. The company remains rooted in its founding values of integrity, innovation, and excellence. For the third year in a row, Newsweek has named Johnson Brothers one of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies for 2025. Learn more at johnsonbrothers.com.

Explore exciting career opportunities at Johnson Brothers across a range of functions. Whether your expertise lies in accounting, finance, customer service, sales, trade development, or information technology, we have opportunities tailored for you. Join us and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in the beverage industry.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
St. Paul, Minnesota
Year Founded
Unknown
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