Mars Inc

Customer Manager, Dollar General - Mars Snacking

Mars Inc$119K — $163K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration or equivalent
  • 5+ years of sales & marketing experience, preferably in CPG
  • 2 years of experience with key national accounts preferred
  • Prior retail sales and analytical experience
  • Ability to travel 25% of the time
  • Valid driver's license and clean record
  • Ability to work from a home office.

Responsibilities

  • Create and execute customer solutions for profitable sales growth
  • Influence customers with fact-based presentations
  • Manage timely and effective execution of new product launches
  • Execute solutions with customers through accurate forecasting
  • Manage customer trade funds and improve spending effectiveness
  • Provide category information and recommend growth opportunities.

Benefits

  • Work with a diverse team of over 150,000 Associates
  • Join a purpose-driven company focused on future-building
  • Access to best-in-class learning and development via Mars University
  • Competitive salary and benefits package including company bonus
  • Eligible for a company vehicle.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Customer Manager, Dollar General - Mars Snacking

Nashville, TN

The Customer Manager is responsible for achieving profitable sales growth at customers for the Mars Snacking business at Dollar General. This role is expected to maintain strong relationships & best execute customer plans that deliver objectives of; revenue, growth, profit, product/assortment, everyday shelving, merchandising, pricing, and promotions.

What are we looking for?
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration or equivalent degree
  • 5+ years of experience in sales & marketing preferably within CPG
  • 2 years' experience working with key national account preferred
  • Prior retail sales and analytical experiences
  • Ability to travel 25% of the time
  • A valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Ability to work from a home office & for weekly live meetings with team and with customers as needed


What would be your key responsibilities?
  • Create and execute customers solutions of profitable sales growth for placement and shelving, merchandising & pricing, that achieves customer objectives, category leadership and company objectives
  • Influence customers to implement solutions through fact-based presentations that deliver results that are beneficial for both customer and company
  • Complete new product launches with timely and effective execution to maximize customer impact
  • Execute all agreed to solutions with customers to include accurate, timely forecasting and detailed follow through
  • Manage customers' trade funds that comply with internal and external requirements and continually improve effectiveness of spending
  • Provide customers with category information & make recommendations for category growth, bring customer feedback & potential solutions.


What can you expect from Mars?
  • Work with over 150,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we are striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
  • This role is eligible for a company vehicle.


Mars does not sponsor visas for this role.

This position is not eligible for relocation benefits.

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The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position will include variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.

The pay range shown is applicable to all US locations listed within the job posting:USD 119,040.00 - USD 163,680.00

About Mars Inc

Mars, Incorporated is an American multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products. It was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Mars operates in six business segments: Petcare, Chocolate, Wrigley, Food, Drinks, and Symbioscience. Some of its most popular brands include M&M's, Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, Skittles, and Pedigree. The company is known for its commitment to sustainability and has set a goal to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 67% by 2050.
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1911

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