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Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 102100 - 127600

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

As the Manager Customer Marketing Distribution & Market Expansion youll drive growth with our Distributor and Cash & Carry customers a priority for the US Away From Home (AFH) Business Unit. This role focuses on developing strategic priorities gotomarket plans and customer relationships to create branded experiences and drive innovation on a national scale. Partnering with major accounts such as Gordon Food Service (GFS) and Restaurant Depot among others youll lead highimpact initiatives with visibility to senior leadership. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop B2B marketing skills manage channel marketing and implement growth strategies that strengthen our market presence.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

  • Drive marketing strategy and for Distribution & Market Expansion focusing on 35 key customers (e.g. Gordon Food Service & Restaurant Depot).

  • Partner with company leadership to set objectives and priorities for joint business plans with key customers.

  • Enhance visibility and performance on distributor online platforms driving awareness and conversion especially in core categories.

  • Initiate and maintain R&D projects through the scoping and commercialization processes maintaining brand guidelines and optimizing innovation projects for growth.

  • Utilize data and insights to identify opportunitiesandprioritize channels segments categories and products across the customer portfolio.

  • Develop initiatives and partner with Sales to promote new products creatively accelerating innovation adoption and .

  • Drive assortment strategies instore and targeted branded campaigns within the cash & carry segment.

  • Build and maintain relationships with key customers and industry partners to support the broader channel strategy.

  • Create tools and resources to empower sales teams (internal and external) to sell to distributors and operators.

  • Collaborate crossfunctionally with Sales Brand Marketing Consumer Insights Culinary Finance Project Management R&D and Operations to strengthen marketing fundamentals and support business growth.

Expected Experience & Required Skills

  • Bachelors degree in business marketing or a related field.

  • 3 to 5 years of experience in multichannel marketing product management brand management or CPG Sales. Experience in Foodservice is a plus.

  • Solid understanding of P&L management with foundational experience in its dynamics and functionality.

  • Exceptional ability to influence and build credibility at all levels internally and externally to align decisions with customer needs.

  • Selfstarter with a proactive approach and a positive outlook to make impactful contributions daily.

  • Skilled problem solver capable of assessing issues and creating action steps for resolution.

  • Strong collaborator in a matrixed environment able to work crossfunctionally towards a shared objective.

  • Exceptional balance of creativity and business acumen keeping the consumer at the center of every initiative.

  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in interpreting quantitative data and conducting detailed trend analyses.

  • Resultsoriented problem solver with a track record of managing ambiguity and overcoming obstacles to succeed.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build relationships influence stakeholders and lead through collaboration.

  • Strategic thinker who can assess issues from multiple perspectives and anticipate future impacts.

  • Strong organizational agility navigating formal and informal channels to get things done effectively while delegating and eliminating roadblocks for the team.

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook)

  • Must be willing and able to travel up to 20 of the time for business including meetings site visits and collaboration sessions with customers.

Work Environment & Schedule

Our office environment fuels our collaboration connection and community and allows our employees to grow toward greatness. We also believe providing a more flexible and agile model is essential in todays workplace. Most officebased employees can work remotely for up to two days each week. Additionally employees subject to this hybrid model will be eligible to work from anywhere for up to six weeks in a rolling 12month period (in maximum twoweek increments and according to benefits and tax guidelines). Depending on the roles responsibilities and requirements some jobs may be entirely in theoffice.

Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz strategy and values.

New Hire Base Salary Range:

$102100.00 $127600.00

Bonus: This position is eligible for a performancebased bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.

The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidates geographic region jobrelated knowledge skills and experience among other factors

Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare protection and savingfor the future we offer plans tailored to meet you and your familys needs. Coveragefor benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Wellbeing: We offer events resources and learning opportunities that inspire aphysical social emotional and financial wellbeing lifestyle for our employees and their families.

Youll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role country region union status and other employment status factors for example:

  • Physical Medical Prescription Drug Dental Vision Screenings/Assessments

  • Social Paid Time Off Company Holidays Leave of Absence Flexible Work Arrangements Recognition Training

  • Emotional Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing Programs Family Support Programs

  • Financial 401kLife Accidental Death & Dismemberment Disability

Location(s)

Chicago/Aon Center

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race color national origin age sex sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact .


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Employment Type

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