Your Job:
The Group Customer Development Manager Modern Trade is responsible to achieve the companys strategic objectives by leveraging his/her knowledge of KC products and categories internal and external sales and marketing data customer management negotiation and trade operations. Adequate management and influencing skills to solve customers issues and to motivate key accounts team towards achieving key objectives.
In your Group Customer Development Manager Modern Trade role youll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.
About Us:
People have looked to Kimberly-Clark brands for more than 150 years and today were proud to help over a billion people around the world cope laugh love and live every day. From the best nappies and baby wipes to the softest tissues to the best supplies for business we are constantly searching for new ways to make life better for our consumers our customers and our planet.
Our leading consumer brands like the Kleenex Huggies VIVA U by Kotex Poise Depend brands improve the lives of people around the -Clark proudly leads the way in providing better care for a better world.
Kimberly-Clark proudly leads the way in providing better care for a better world.
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Role Overview & Primary Accountabilities:
Develops implements monitors business plans towards the achievement of targets in eCommerce accounts. Responsible for the achievement of sales KPIs of the assigned portfolios. Contributes to the growth and operating results of the company by developing KCs business in these direct & indirect accounts.
Manages Trade Promotional budget and the allocated Trade Fund to generate the desired profitable sales mix and develop plans to address variation versus Budgets and provide demand forecast for responsible area.
Initiate develop implement and evaluate promotion strategies and activities with assigned portfolios according to annual sales marketing and category plans. Consistent application of business management and analysis tools (PTCS SPO) to support total responsibility for assigned Trade Promotion Funds.
Responsible to provide daily customers engagement and business-building activities to customers in the assigned protfolio to ensure sales targets are achieved within budget spend rate. Manages and provides direction to the team of eCommerce key accounts and operation to execute e-store execution in line with the agreed business plans. Engages customers at varying positions and levels of experience and establishes strategic cross-functional relationships and regular dialogue with key stakeholders.
Implement Customer Trading Terms Business Plans Financial Viability Analysis recommendations and trade pricing strategy. Establish strategic cross-functional relationships and regular dialogue with key stakeholders.
Essential Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Business Marketing or a related field.
Strong knowledge of Mordern Trade platform
Proven track record in driving sales and managing high-value accounts.
Excellent communication negotiation and relationship management skills.
Strong analytical skills (strong experience with Excel analysis necessary.
Innovative problem-solving skills; able to dissect and identify problems and implement solutions accordingly
Excellent team player with an aptitude for sales and a drive to always deliver on KPIs
Excellent command of English the ability to converse fluently in other languages (eg: Bahasa Melayu Mandarin) to communicate with various stakeholders.
About You:
Youre driven to perform at the highest level possible and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability inclusion wellbeing and career development.
You love what you do especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark were constantly exploring new ideas on how when and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team youll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.
Whats on offer:
Our Kimberly-Clark employees receive a competitive salary and incentives as well as access to a fantastic range of benefits including superannuation career development opportunities free health & well-being activities volunteering leave and much more.
To Be Considered:
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For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world. We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion sex national origin disability status sexual orientation gender identity age pregnancy genetic information citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by law.
The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities and skills required for this position.
This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the roles country only. K-C will not provide relocation support for this role.
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Since 1872, we’ve had the foresight to find new ways to make lives better. From creating new categories to starting new conversations, we are constantly innovating our products and our practices to serve and care for the ever-changing needs of the people we touch at all stages.