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The J.M. Smucker Company Key Account Manager, SEG & Ingles (Food and Beverage Sales Team) in Orrville, Ohio
Your Opportunity as Key Account Manager, SEG & Ingles(Food and Beverage Sales Team) This role is a Sales Key Account Manager for Southeastern Grocers (SEG) & Ingles. This individual will manage Smucker's businesses plan for our Coffee, Spreads, and Frozen Handheld businesses; responsible for delivering top line sales & bottom-line profit targets for assigned categories and/or customers. Location: Candidates must reside in Florida and within 200 miles of the Jacksonville, Florida Market Work Arrangements: Working remotely from home office In this role you will: Build & Manage Assigned Customer and/or Categories Responsible for achieving net sales targets Build and maintain relationships within key customer contacts Develop strategies to drive brand and category growth and achieve or exceed sales and profit goals Lead negotiations for business planning, new items, key initiatives, etc. Influence key customer to implement solutions through fact-based presentations that deliver results that are beneficial for both customer and company Manage execution of everyday business in partnership with customer, including item setup/ maintenance, logistics and inventory management, etc. Execute all agreed to programming with customer to include accurate, timely forecasting and detailed follow through; compliant with audit requirements Understand retailer omni-channel marketplace and brand growth opportunities Business Planning & Analyses Communication and alignment with Director on growth opportunities Perform analysis of sales and profit components, including merchandising, promotional and supply chain opportunities Work with syndicated/other data sources to both manage and inform strategic and tactical trade plans Effective trade budget management, accurate and timely visibility Forecast monthly and quarterly sales and effectively communicate internally for production planning Ad-hoc financial and data analysis, including pre/post event analysis Collaborate on annual business planning, merchandising support, trade management Accelerate Team Performance Drive business planning process working closely with cross-functional business partners and provide & receive direction from Manager & Leadership on opportunities to improve P&L key metrics based on analysis of promotion, spending, and volume Drive strategic partnership with internal and external stakeholders Participate in assigned projects involving industry organizations, supply chain initiatives, etc. The Right Place for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our , and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. What we are looking for: Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree A minimum of 2 years of experience in CPG sales Experience working with syndicated data (IRI or Nielsen) Self-motivated and has ability to manage and prioritize multiple/diverse priorities Excellent oral & written communication skills Ability to manage extended work schedules as needed, overnight travel up to 10 times annually and adhere to company policies & procedures Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; Advanced Excel skill set Strong analytical skills, with solid P&L financial understanding Experience working with POS or Card data Consumer Packaged Goods industry experience Learn more about working at Smucker: Follow us on #LI-MR1 The J. M. Smucker Company (the "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No person will be discriminated against in hiring or in any other aspect of their employm