PepsiCo

Key Account Manager - Away From Home - Beverages

PepsiCo$80K — $95K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bilingual (French and English) required
  • Strong understanding of market conditions, customer drivers, and competitive dynamics
  • Proven strategic thinking and business planning abilities
  • Demonstrated success in sales, negotiation, and achieving results
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills with a proactive approach
  • Experience in cross-functional collaboration in team-oriented environments
  • Minimum of 5 years of diverse sales experience; bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver on planned volume and profit targets aligned with business strategy
  • Drive effective communication and alignment with stakeholders
  • Execute business strategies to enhance brand positioning
  • Develop comprehensive customer insights to optimize performance
  • Coordinate cross-functional partners to align key business themes

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Dynamic and inclusive workplace culture
  • Commitment to sustainability and positive environmental impact
  • Support for professional growth and development
Full Job Description
Aperçu

Gestionnaire de comptes clés - boissons Hors foyer

Ce poste est basé à Montréal, Québec, pour servir les clients du Québec. Le candidat ou la candidate retenu• e doit être bilingue; le poste vous mènera à travailler avec des clients et parties prenantes en français et en anglais, et à collaborer avec des équipes nationales dont les activités sont en anglais. Le ou la gestionnaire de comptes clés est responsable de l'atteinte des objectifs pour les ventes et les profits auprès de divers clients Hors foyer qui distribuent vendent des boissons de PepsiCo.

La candidate ou le candidat sélectionné sera responsable de l'élaboration et de l'exécution des plans d'affaires pour une liste de comptes donnés, et veillera à ce que nos stratégies de catégories et de marques correspondent aux objectifs généraux des clients pour assurer la croissance et la rentabilité à long terme.

La personne doit avoir une solide compréhension des tendances commerciales, de la dynamique du marché, des conditions économiques, du développement des comptes clients et des activités concurrentielles. Cette expertise servira à reconnaître les occasions, à optimiser les investissements dans les commerces et à recommander des solutions novatrices et basées sur des analyses pour améliorer le rendement général.

Responsabilités

  • Atteindre les objectifs de volume et de profits (revenu net en dollars, contribution marginale en dollars, contribution marginale en pourcentage) d'une manière conforme aux orientations stratégiques de l'organisation.
  • Veiller au maintien de communications efficaces et d'une bonne entente entre les principales parties prenantes, en améliorant continuellement les processus d'exploitation pour assurer la qualité de l'exécution.
  • Mettre en œuvre les principales stratégies d'affaires qui renforcent le positionnement des marques auprès des clients, en tirant parti d'analyses approfondies sur ces derniers.
  • Acquérir une compréhension exhaustive des stratégies, des plans d'affaires et des pratiques d'exploitation des clients pour optimiser le rendement et produire des résultats.
  • Coordonner les partenaires de différentes fonctions et intégrer les principaux thèmes de l'entreprise de manière cohérente.


Qualification

  • Bilinguisme requis
  • Forte compréhension du marché externe et des facteurs de rendement des clients, dont les tendances de l'industrie, la dynamique concurrentielle et les conditions économiques.
  • Aptitudes démontrées en réflexion stratégique, planification des affaires, résolution de conflits, communication, persuasion et analyse financière.
  • Capacité prouvée à vendre, à négocier et à générer des résultats en travaillant en contact direct avec les clients
  • Grande efficacité en communication interpersonnelle et approche affirmative, proactive et analytique.
  • Capacité à collaborer efficacement avec des équipes interfonctionnelles dans un environnement axé sur le travail d'équipe.
  • Expérience vaste et généralisée des ventes, notamment la gestion des ventes et les segments qui touchent à plusieurs réseaux et clients.
  • Au moins 5 ans d'expérience avec un portefeuille diversifié touchant à plusieurs secteurs.
  • Baccalauréat en affaires, un atout.


Overview

Key Account Manager - Away From Home - Beverages

This role is based in Montreal, Quebec and services Quebec customers. Successful candidate must be bilingual. The Key Account Manager (KAM) is accountable for delivering sales and profit targets across a portfolio of Away From Home (AFH) accounts that distribute PepsiCo Beverage products.

This role leads the development and execution of customer business plans for assigned accounts, ensuring alignment between category and brand strategies and broader customer objectives to drive sustainable growth and profitability.

The successful candidate brings a strong understanding of business trends, market dynamics, economic conditions, customer drivers, and competitive activity. This expertise is leveraged to identify opportunities, optimize trade investments, and recommend innovative, insight-driven solutions to enhance overall performance.

What you can expect from us:
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs
  • A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole-self to work
  • Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals
  • A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development


Responsibilities

  • Deliver against planned volume and profit targets (Net Revenue $, MC $, MC %), aligned with the overall strategic direction of the business.
  • Drive effective communication and alignment across key stakeholders, continuously improving operating processes to enable strong execution.
  • Execute key business strategies that strengthen brand positioning with customers, leveraging deep customer insights.
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of customer strategies, business plans, and operating practices to optimize performance and drive results.
  • Aligning cross functional partners and integrating key business themes consistently.


Qualifications

  • Must be bilingual
  • Strong understanding of the external marketplace and factors impacting customer performance, including industry trends, competitive dynamics, and economic conditions
  • Demonstrated strengths in strategic thinking, business planning, conflict resolution, communication, influencing, and financial acumen
  • Proven ability to sell, negotiate, and drive outcomes in a customer-facing environment
  • Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills, with an assertive, proactive, and analytical approach
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional and team-based environments
  • Broad, well-rounded experience across sales, including exposure to sales management and cross-channel/customer segments
  • Minimum 5 years of sales experience, with a diverse portfolio and industry exposure Bachelor's degree in business is preferred.

About PepsiCo

PepsiCo Careers

Joining PepsiCo's global team offers more than just a chance to excel in your career; it's an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and diverse environment where innovation thrives. Work You’ll Do At PepsiCo, we are committed to producing great leaders and fostering a culture of innovation. Our team is dedicated to empowering professionals to master their career paths with PepsiCo. As a leader in the food and beverage industry, we offer unique job opportunities that intersect with cutting-edge technology and market leadership. Lead with Unique Opportunities PepsiCo stands at the forefront of the industry, not only in terms of product quality but also in our approach to leadership and professional growth. We offer a variety of employment paths, including full-time positions, internships, and leadership training programs that are designed to foster diversity and accelerate career development. Work with a Global Team Collaborate with over 260,000 employees worldwide who are united in delivering joy not only to our consumers but also in driving innovation and growth within the company. PepsiCo’s commitment to global diversity and inclusive culture makes it a prime environment for professional development and networking. Introducing PepsiCo’s Professional Growth and Development Programs We are committed to nurturing talent through comprehensive training programs and robust benefits that support both personal and professional growth. Our programs are tailored to help employees at every level of their career to advance and succeed. Innovate and Lead Join the largest team of food and beverage industry experts—dedicated professionals at the intersection of consumer needs, innovative technology, and sustainable practices. Deliver targeted solutions and drive industry leadership through a depth and breadth of knowledge and innovation that’s second to none. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that impacts millions of lives worldwide. At PepsiCo, you’ll harness the power of our global resources and the creativity of our people to improve the way the world accesses the foods and beverages it loves. Future-Proof Your Career With PepsiCo, the sky is the limit when it comes to where your ambition can take you. We offer unmatched opportunities for career advancement along with the training, internship programs, and certification support needed to thrive in your professional journey. Explore Discover how PepsiCo is leading the way in digital innovation and sustainable practices while maintaining a steadfast focus on diversity and employee well-being. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players ready to take their career to the next level. SEARCH PEPSICO JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at PepsiCo.
Learn more about PepsiCo
Size
309,000 employees
Market Cap
$250.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1965
5 Year Trend
+4.8%
Revenue
$70.3 billion
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