Manager, Business Unit Sales & Strategy

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Job Description The Manager, Sales provides leadership for category management, forecasting and trade management. Main functions include but are not limited to process improvement, forecast accuracy, trade efficiency, increase in quality merchandising for our brands, distribution recommendations, and merchandising strategy changes that will help to drive profitable revenue growth. This position will collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, finance, field sales, and supply chain to ensure target delivery. Key Components of the role: Develop robust business proposals that combine brand story with customer’s strategic interests. Conduct account specific market research with category marketing to set key windows, pricing strategy and TDP (total distribution points) expectations. Supervise distribution build, pricing, and promotional compliance to guardrails across existing and new categories to maintain balance across channels and enhance revenue potential. Lead trade marketing budget to ensure spend discipline across categories and work with field teams to implement approved infusions to deliver financial goals. Collaborate closely with revenue management and customer sales team...