Customer Development Manager Convenience
Role Overview
The Customer Development Manager works with traditional-trade customers to achieve profitable sales growth for Mars.
The role focuses on revenue, growth, profit, product assortment, everyday shelving, merchandising, pricing, promotions, and seasonal merchandising.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The Customer Development Manager works with traditional-trade customers to achieve profitable sales growth for Mars.
The role focuses on revenue, growth, profit, product assortment, everyday shelving, merchandising, pricing, promotions, and seasonal merchandising.
What the role requires
- Bachelor's degree; a Business Administration focus is preferred.
- 4–7 years of Sales and/or Marketing experience in FMCG or CPG industries.
- Prior Retail Account Management experience.
- Fluent understanding of forecasting, Nielsen, and trade management systems.
- Availability to travel 10% of the time.
Key responsibilities
- Create and execute solutions for customer objectives, category leadership, profitability, and sales growth.
- Drive seasonal placement and shelving, merchandising, and pricing.
- Influence customers with fact-based presentations that benefit both customers and Mars.
- Execute new product launches effectively and on time.
- Deliver agreed customer solutions with accurate forecasting and follow-through.
- Manage customer trade funds in line with internal and external requirements and improve spending effectiveness.
- Provide category information, growth recommendations, customer feedback, and potential solutions.
Employer offering
- The employer describes a diverse and talented team guided by its Five Principles.
- Learning and development support is available from day one, including access to Mars University.
- The employer mentions an industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus.
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