Description
We are seeking a US Retail Consumer Channel Development Manager to lead product line management and contribute to defining business plans and growth strategies. You will collaborate with sales teams to ensure seamless execution of category plans while monitoring KPIs and sales performance.
Responsibilities
- Leads overall engagement with one or several sales teams with limited oversight from the manager in accordance with the organisation's policies and procedures.
- Contributes and actively participates in defining the category business plan and strategies to drive growth and profitability.
- Collaborates with various internal teams from marketing, sales, and finance to ensure seamless execution of category plans.
- Monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) and sales performance to identify areas for improvement and develops action plans accordingly.
- Demonstrates a deep understanding of product categories, business management, and sales challenges and strategies.
- Gathers and analyses customer feedback and data to understand customer needs, preferences, and pain points, and translates insights into actionable improvements.
- Builds relationships and represents the team at a senior level with the sales force and other partners.
- Holds responsibility for product line and quota management for a significant share of the product range or a specific customer segment.
- Oversees functional responsibilities in one or several areas such as market analysis, marketing engagement, etc.
- Leads the partnership engagements with external IT vendors.
Education & Experience Recommended
- Four-year or Graduate Degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
- 7-10 years of work experience, preferably in category management, P&L management, or a related field.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Long term/short term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Generous time off policies, including 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure, 13 paid holidays, and additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave.
Salary The on-target earnings (OTE) range for this role is $154,050.00 - $227,200.00 USD annually with a 80%/20% (salary/incentive) mix.