Customer Business Manager Job Buckner Kentucky USA,Business

Location: Buckner

US Works from Home

Full time

R28825

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

WI Works from Home

Job Type:

Field Sales

Job Posting

Title:

Customer Business Manager

Job Description:

Schedule:

Remote with Travel up to 50%

Work Location:

Remote

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness.

Salary, based on experience and other qualifications:

$93k to $138k Annually with additional bonus potential

Roles & Responsibilities :

Responsible for the day-to-day customer relationship and is the primary contact for customer buyer.
Where applicable, provides management and oversight to the Winland broker network.
Sells the Winland value proposition proactively and customizes the value proposition for the customer.
Accountable for accurate demand plan (Forecasting) and addresses gaps to Customer Annual Operating Plan (AOP).
Owns all business inputs to the creation and delivery of the Customer AOP at a category level.
Accountable for delivering the customer and region AOP.
Develops the customer and region Sales and Pricing initiatives aligned to Winland’s key business initiatives.
Enhances/delivers Winland’s profitability goals at the customer / region level.
Works closely with Insights and Analytics to identify Whitespace opportunity and to develop annual plans to address these opportunities.
Works closely with Winland’s commercialization team to identify innovation, packaging and assortment opportunities for the CBM’s customers and regions of responsibility.
Clearly defines and communicates customer requests to organization.
Analyzes Customer data and identifies actions to drive positive business performance for Winland and the customer.
Develops and executes customer trade spend strategy.
Understands and works effectively in Winland’s Integrated Planning System (WIPS) to manage the company’s Trade spend.
Provides strategic/financial recommendations for bids, trade management and total customer growth.
Collaborates cross-functionally to facilitate customer plan delivery.
Develops and delivers bid strategy and execution for best customer/Winland outcome.
Works with the Customer Data Specialist (CDS) to create and enter product opportunities into our Product Portfolio Management System (PPM) ensuring customer’s expectations are clearly defined.
Delivers business improvements against customer-supplier scorecard metrics.
Engages director/commercial leadership to support customer initiatives.
Proactively identifies opportunities to reduce/eliminate Damages, Distressed or Donated products (DDD), and understands key drivers to help mitigate future risk of product obsolescence.

The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list of all tasks. Additional tasks and duties may be assigned from time to time as necessitated by business needs.

Qualifications &

Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance or related field required.
Minimum of 5 years of business experience in sales or related field required
Broker or Key Account Management experience with large or multiple accounts; ability to influence third party partners to achieve profitable results required
Category Leadership experience
Ability to transform insights and analytics into customized strategic account plans for deliver growth
Excellent oral, written, interpersonal communication skills and effective relationship building
Excellent business analytical skills – use of data to drive product and pricing strategies, and their impact to production forecasts
Solid financial acumen - Understanding of P&L and price implications to optimize customer bid strategies and management of trade funding
Fluency in Power BI, SAP, SharePoint, MS Office…