Manager Customer Account - Market Basket​/ Price Chopper​/ Tops - Remote​/NE Region

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.

At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.

Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Nestlé USA’s Coffee & Beverage Division is home to a dynamic portfolio of iconic brands including Starbucks, Coffee-Mate, Nescafé, Nesquik, Natural Bliss, and Seattle’s Best Coffee. We are committed to delivering growth by elevating everyday moments for consumers while strengthening partnerships with our customers. Our organization thrives on collaboration, agility, and innovation to win in a fast-paced and evolving marketplace.

As a Manager Customer Account, you will lead the customer relationship and business plan for assigned accounts, helping deliver sales, profit, category growth, and market share goals.

You will work closely with customer buyers and internal partners across Sales, Commercial Development, Category Management, Shopper Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance, and Sales Operations to build plans, solve business challenges, and drive strong execution.

• Own the customer business plan, including distribution, pricing, promotion, placement, category growth, and annual objectives.
• Build trusted customer relationships and lead joint planning discussions that support long-term growth.

• Deliver sales, profit, market share, and KPI results across assigned customer accounts.
• Manage trade plans, promotional funding, budgets, and customer investments in alignment with company guidelines.
• Use data, insights, and financial acumen to support customer negotiations and fact-based selling.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate customer, category, shopper, marketplace, and operational insights into plans.
• Support shopper programs, digital strategies, new item launches, forecasting, and growth initiatives.
• Lead internal and field sales partners through clear priorities, communication, business reviews, and market visits.

• Manage day-to-day account execution, including forecasting, service issues, deductions, price changes, trade activity, and follow-up.
• Communicate business updates, risks, opportunities, and performance results to customer and internal stakeholders.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
• 5+ years of relevant sales or customer account experience preferred.
• Experience managing sales, profit, trade budgets, promotional funding, and customer investments.
• Experience building and executing customer-specific sales, category, promotional, and growth plans.

• Strong selling, negotiation, and customer relationship management skills.
• Strong analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn insights into action.
• Ability to influence, negotiate, and build fact-based selling stories for customers and internal partners.
• Strong business planning, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage priorities and lead cross-functional work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint.

The approximate annual pay range for this position is $118,000 to $171,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to…