John Cariglio: Acc in Portland, Oregon
John Cariglio

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Portland | United States
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Strategic Account Manager North America | 01/2023 - 01/2024
• Design candidate profile for new hire interviews, onboarding and training program.
• Work with outsides sales team in the field for in-store training.
• Create go to market strategy for raw pet food category in pet specialty as to areas of focus for retail and distributor mapping.
• Manage and partner with a distribution network of thirteen distributors for growth
nationwide.
• Ride-a-long with distributor representatives growing sales via modeling on product
education and sales tactics to increase market share.
• Strategize with distributor management and their sales teams to establish programs
and promotions for growth.
• Manage the freezer program for pet specialty as to approval process, placement and account follow up.
• Negotiated mutual cost sharing programs with distributors on ISO's, national promotions and freezer programs.
• Created retail call procedure for prospect and active calls and KPI's for sales team
and advise management on market trends.
• Call on independent retail stores and key accounts to increase sales with virtual or
in-person seminars, fact based selling and asking for the recommendation at retail.
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Portland Pet Food Company
National Sales Manager North America | 04/2021 - 06/2022
Created sales playbook for pet specialty and natural grocery channels of business
for wet retort category and biscuits segment of business.
• Served as Key Account Manager for pet specialty channel for the PNW top key regional accounts in grooming and growing their accounts.
• Expanded distribution points for pet specialty channel with VSI (Veterinary Supply Inc.) on West Coast and Phillips Pet Supply on East Coast.
• Set up ride along with distributor representatives and broker teams for natural
grocery and pet specialty channels.
• Establish detailed training program for third party brokers, distributors and pet
speciality retailers.
• Attended trade and distributor shows to promote line and expand growth in the USA and Western Canada.
• Perform retail price survey at pet specialty for competitive pricing strategy and increase margins.
Northwest Naturals Morasch Meats Inc
National Sales Manager North America and Export | 02/2018 - 03/2021
Manage sales segment for company for raw frozen and freeze-dried category of pet
for domestic and international business.
• Increased GSV by an additional $3M for 2019, above and beyond expectations.
• Cultivate and motivate broker sales team of 11 people for the US to increase sales,
gain recommendation and velocity at independent retail.
• Establish an e-commerce strategy for company and establish policies for price integrity in the marketplace.
• Strategize company playbook for regional markets for increased distribution points
to increase market share nationally and achieved a 30% increase by yearend 2020.
• Responsible for new product launches with distributor partners and broker team for successful retail execution.
• Perform ride along with distributor representatives and broker teams at pet specialty.
• Liaison for international sales broker and responsible for export forecast & sales.
• Create sales, marketing and forecast plan for increase in consumer take-away and expand market share.
• Attend distributor and trade shows, perform product and category seminars for distributor sales and broker teams.
Weruva International
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Weruva International
Major Accounts Manager | 01/2017 - 06/2017
• Responsible for key accounts in the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.
• Negotiated agreements with key account partners for future growth.
• Succeeded goals in first half of 2017, on pace to meet and potentially exceed sales
goals in all segments of business for 2017.
Weruva International
Regional Sales Manager Pacific Northwest | 03/2015 - 12/2016
The Nutro Company Mars
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The Nutro Company Mars
National Accounts Manager | 11/2011 - 11/2014
• Accountable for a portfolio of business of $16M GSV with two national accounts in 47 states.
• Assigned by leadership team to set up Amazon.com as direct buyer customer for main meal brands in Q2 2014.
• Decreased buy back credits by $2M for POG reset by establishing a clear and concise strategy for growth with advertising and marketing plans.
• Project leader for Mars Petcare cross-divisional collaborative session to create a
successful business model for pet division at national accounts.
• Forecasted and projected with 80% accuracy for supply & demand for the entire brand portfolio.
• Worked with territory managers in the field throughout the country and gave supplemental feedback for the company's Talent Management System for their
development plan.