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Jeremy Boykin

Alexander,AR

Summary

Account Manager with over 22 years of experience in sales and strategic account management. Proficient in forging strong partnerships with retailers and suppliers, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize sales strategies and drive growth. Adept at leading cross-functional teams to execute tailored promotional programs, enhancing customer engagement and achieving sales targets.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

DSD Sales Manager

Arizona Beverages
09.2024 - Current
  • Attended industry events and conventions to expain sales opportunities.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Collaborated with advertising group to create uniformity between advertising messages and retail incentives.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
  • Maintained financial controls, planned business operations and control expenses while identifying and pursuing opportunities to grow business operations and boost profits.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to determine approaches to improve sales and performance.
  • Organized promotional events and interacted with community to increase sales volume.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
  • Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products.
  • Achieved established KPI for company, regional team and individual performance through teamwork and focus on customers.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
  • Boosted marketing, reviewed pricing strategies and expanded distribution channels to increase sales revenue.
  • Increased sales volume and expanded product line to new retailers, warehouse clubs and natural food chains.

Chain Account Manager

Glazers Beer & Beverage
09.2022 - Current
  • Drive sales growth through strategic retailer collaboration and program execution.
  • Enhance customer engagement by effectively communicating program initiatives and updates.
  • Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities, optimizing sales strategies.
  • Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure seamless program implementation.
  • Conduct market visits to assess business performance and share insights with the team.
  • Forge strategic partnerships with retailers and suppliers, driving localized programs and resolving issues to enhance business performance.
  • Leverage data-driven insights to inform decision-making, track KPIs, and optimize sales strategies for assigned chain partners.
  • Spearhead quarterly business reviews with key accounts, focusing on growth opportunities, upcoming promotions, and planogram updates.
  • Develop and implement tailored programming to achieve volume goals, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Orchestrate seamless product resets, meticulously tracking distribution changes and ensuring flawless execution across the sales network.
  • Analyze market trends and sales data to identify growth opportunities, informing strategic decisions and optimizing account performance for key retail partners.

Territory Manager III

RJ Reynolds
04.2019 - 08.2022
  • Led territory sales growth, surpassing targets through strategic retail partnerships.
  • Formulated and executed local business plans, enhancing market visibility and sales.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with chains and distributors, boosting Reynolds brand presence.
  • Analyzed market trends and competitor data, implementing strategies to elevate brand performance.
  • Represented company at trade shows, engaging customers and expanding market reach.
  • Drove sales growth and market share expansion through strategic territory management, consistently surpassing division and company objectives.
  • Pioneered local strategies for product placement and consumer engagement, transforming retail visibility and accelerating industry evolution.
  • Forged strong partnerships with chains and distributors, leveraging relationships to boost sales and enhance brand prominence in the market.
  • Conducted in-depth market analysis to identify trends, assess competitor strategies, and implement data-driven solutions for brand performance.
  • Spearheaded territory-specific initiatives, aligning with company goals to drive innovation in nicotine product education and consumer engagement.
  • Drove territory sales growth through strategic retail partnerships, consistently surpassing targets and expanding market share in competitive landscape.

Sales Account Manager Combo

Coca-Cola Refreshments / Ozarks Coca - Cola
07.2008 - 04.2019
  • Managed large and small format accounts, enhancing customer relationships and sales growth.
  • Executed strategic promotional campaigns, achieving measurable sales targets.
  • Placed and transmitted sales orders, ensuring timely product delivery and inventory management.
  • Communicated account activities effectively with customers and District Sales Manager.
  • Ensured merchandising standards were met, driving incremental volume and profit.
  • Implemented creative merchandising solutions, optimizing product placement and visibility to boost sales and enhance brand presence across diverse retail environments.
  • Analyzed market trends and customer data to inform sales strategies, resulting in improved inventory management and increased profitability for key accounts.
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams to develop and execute customized marketing initiatives, driving incremental volume and gross profit for the Coca-Cola portfolio.
  • Ensured meticulous compliance with company merchandising standards, maintaining brand integrity and maximizing product visibility across all assigned accounts.
  • Optimized account performance through strategic promotional campaigns, driving measurable sales growth and enhancing customer relationships across diverse retail environments.
  • Pioneered creative merchandising solutions, maximizing product visibility and boosting sales for the Coca-Cola portfolio while maintaining brand integrity across all assigned accounts.

Merchandiser

Coca-Cola Refreshments / Ozarks Coca - Cola
12.2004 - 07.2008
  • Managed vendor products, ensuring timely restocking and rotation.
  • Built and maintained large event displays, enhancing customer engagement.
  • Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts for efficient product handling.
  • Consistently met customer expectations through effective communication.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, fostering a professional appearance.
  • Optimized product display and inventory management, enhancing customer satisfaction and driving sales growth for Coca-Cola brands across multiple retail locations.
  • Meticulously maintained product quality and freshness through strategic rotation and stocking, ensuring compliance with company standards and maximizing shelf appeal.
  • Fostered strong customer relationships through daily communication, addressing needs promptly and contributing to increased brand loyalty and repeat business.
  • Designed and implemented eye-catching large-scale displays for special events, effectively promoting Coca-Cola products and boosting visibility in high-traffic areas.
  • Utilized data-driven insights to optimize product placement and inventory levels, resulting in reduced waste and improved sales performance across assigned territories.
  • Optimized product placement strategies, driving sales growth and enhancing brand visibility across multiple retail locations.

Sales Associate

Finish Line
11.2002 - 07.2008
  • Assisted customers to enhance shopping experience and drive repeat business.
  • Operated cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and customer satisfaction.
  • Consistently met and exceeded sales targets, contributing to store's revenue growth.
  • Maintained store's visual appeal and organization, improving customer navigation.
  • Organized stockroom to streamline inventory processes, supporting sales operations.
  • Energized sales floor with exceptional customer service, driving product knowledge and fostering a welcoming atmosphere to boost customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Consistently surpassed sales targets through strategic upselling techniques, contributing to store's overall revenue growth and market position.
  • Maintained impeccable store presentation, ensuring optimal product placement and inventory management to enhance shopping experience and efficiency.
  • Fostered team synergy in high-pressure retail environment, sharing best practices and supporting colleagues to achieve collective sales objectives.
  • Pioneered creative merchandising strategies, revitalizing store layout to maximize product visibility and drive impulse purchases.
  • Spearheaded customer engagement strategies, driving repeat business and consistently surpassing sales targets, contributing to store's revenue growth.

Sales Associate

Best Buy
06.2003 - 12.2004
  • Guided customers in choosing car audio systems, boosting sales and satisfaction.
  • Scheduled installations efficiently, ensuring smooth service and positive reviews.
  • Managed cashier duties accurately, enhancing transaction speed and reliability.
  • Collaborated on inventory tasks, improving stock accuracy and availability.
  • Increased sales and repeat business through personalized recommendations.
  • Maintained accurate cash handling and precise inventory management, contributing to streamlined store operations.
  • Demonstrated versatility by assisting with truck unloading, showcasing commitment to team success and operational efficiency.
  • Optimized car audio system sales through tailored customer guidance, enhancing overall satisfaction and driving repeat business.
  • Streamlined installation scheduling process, ensuring timely service delivery and garnering positive customer feedback.
  • Implemented precise cash handling procedures, contributing to improved transaction speed and operational efficiency.
  • Spearheaded inventory management initiatives, resulting in enhanced stock accuracy and product availability.

Education

General Studies

Crowder College
Neosho, MO
12.1999

High School Diploma -

Joplin High School
Joplin, MO
05.1998

Skills

  • Sales (Expert)
  • Account Management (Expert)
  • Inventory Management (Expert)
  • Analysis (Expert)
  • Presentation (Expert)
  • Pricing (Expert)
  • Merchandising (Expert)
  • Supervising (Expert)
  • Customer Service (Expert)
  • Management (Expert)
  • Leadership (Expert)
  • SharePoint (Expert)
  • Project Management (Expert)
  • Microsoft Office (Expert)
  • Time Management (Expert)
  • Communication (Expert)
  • Sales Management (Expert)
  • Quality Management (Expert)
  • Microsoft Excel (Expert)
  • Microsoft PowerPoint (Expert)

LANGUAGES

English (Native)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • WORK AUTHORIZATION
  • Jeremy Boykin
  • Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

DSD Sales Manager

Arizona Beverages
09.2024 - Current

Chain Account Manager

Glazers Beer & Beverage
09.2022 - Current

Territory Manager III

RJ Reynolds
04.2019 - 08.2022

Sales Account Manager Combo

Coca-Cola Refreshments / Ozarks Coca - Cola
07.2008 - 04.2019

Merchandiser

Coca-Cola Refreshments / Ozarks Coca - Cola
12.2004 - 07.2008

Sales Associate

Best Buy
06.2003 - 12.2004

Sales Associate

Finish Line
11.2002 - 07.2008

General Studies

Crowder College

High School Diploma -

Joplin High School
Jeremy Boykin