The Clorox Company

Sales Planning Associate Manager - Clorox/Purell

The Clorox Company$109K — $210K *
Mason, OH 45040In-Person
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry
  • Experience in sales planning, preferably within Clorox or similar companies
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
  • Proven analytical skills, including forecasting and budgeting
  • Experience in go-to-market strategies and managing channel conflict
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, especially for complex ideas
  • Financial acumen including knowledge of gross margins and net sales impacts.

Responsibilities

  • Drive business planning by collaborating with cross-functional and field sales teams
  • Create and lead the development of sales collateral for consumer accelerator
  • Gather and interpret data to identify business opportunities
  • Develop financial forecasts impacting net sales and profit
  • Support the full scope of Net Revenue Management influencing pricing strategies
  • Use appropriate tools to enhance growth and reduce waste in planning
  • Contribute to a positive team culture focused on inclusion and engagement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans
  • Market-leading 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible time off including summer half-days
  • Inclusive fertility and adoption benefits
  • Commitment to equitable pay and transparency
  • Incentive plans participation for eligible employees.
Full Job Description
Your role at Clorox:

As the Associate Manager for Purell Consumer Sales Planning you will partner closely with both internal (Accelerator Team cross functional partners) and external (Field Sales & retailers) stakeholders to deliver near term and further out (1-3 year) growth and integration plans for Purell.

In this role, you will:

  • Drive the Business: Work with cross-functional partners and customer/field teams to bring the Sales perspective into business planning. Identifies and manages execution against in-market opportunities.
  • Provide Customer and Category Support: Lead creation of sales collateral (ex: business plan) for the Purell Consumer Accelerator. Independently gather and interpret data and identify business drivers and opportunities. Lead sales input process for core business activities including innovation and forecasting. Create and update complex reports for sales planning team, project teams and customer teams. Create reports that support a broad range of internal stakeholders (Sales Leadership, Enterprise Leadership, Demand Planning, Analytic Insights, etc.)
  • Demonstrate Financial Acumen: Forecast Distribution; Velocity; Trade & Shopper Marketing needs for assigned business. Directly impacting incr. Net Sales (INCS), Gross Margin, and profit.
  • Support NRM Planning (Full Scope NRM, incl. Pricing): Support NRM process with Sales functional input, management of work chartered, and driving execution of full scope NRM plans (e.g. strategic pricing, PPA, etc.)
  • Build Capability to Drive Growth and Eliminate Waste: Uses appropriate tools, processes, resources to support the Purell Consumer Accelerator. Communicate findings with wide variety of stakeholders including sales planning teams, internal BU functions, field sales/ customer teams, retailer contacts and Clorox leadership.
  • Champion Culture: Contribute to team culture, Inclusion Diversity Equity & Allyship and engagement.


What we look for:
  • A minimum of 3 years of CPG experience, ~15% Travel, and BS/BA Degree.
  • Preference for experience in sales planning at Clorox/within the CPG industry working with leading retailers.
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated analytical skills, with experience in forecasting and budgeting
  • Experience building and deploying GTM strategies and navigating channel conflict dynamics
  • Experience working with cross functional teams fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Sr. Leadership Communication/Influence, Cross Functional Knowledge/Influence, Financial Acumen.


Workplace type:
Hybrid: This individual will work onsite 3 days a week and remotely the other 2 days.

[U.S.]Additional Information:

At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive, starting with our own people. To help make this possible, we offer comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates' unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company match, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location), inclusive fertility/adoption benefits, and more.

We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are transparent with current and future teammates about our full salary ranges. We use broad salary ranges that reflect the competitive market for similar jobs, provide sufficient opportunity for growth as you gain experience and expand responsibilities, while also allowing for differentiation based on performance. Based on the breadth of our ranges, most new hires will start at Clorox in the first half of the applicable range. Your starting pay will depend on job-related factors, including relevant skills, knowledge, experience and location. The applicable salary range for every role in the U.S. is based on your work location and is aligned to one of three zones according to the cost of labor in your area.

-Zone A: $109,400 - $210,000

-Zone B: $100,300 - $192,500

-Zone C: $91,200 - $175,000

All ranges are subject to change in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.

This job is also eligible for participation in Clorox's incentive plans, subject to the terms of the applicable plan documents and policies.

Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times.

To all recruitment agencies: Clorox (and its brand families) does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Clorox employees, including any members of our leadership team. Clorox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

About The Clorox Company

The Clorox Company is a leading multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products with approximately 8,800 employees worldwide and fiscal year 2020 sales of $6.7 billion. Clorox markets some of the most trusted and recognized consumer brand names, including its namesake bleach and cleaning products; Pine-Sol® cleaners; Liquid-Plumr® clog removers; Poett® home care products; Fresh Step® cat litter; Glad® bags, wraps and containers; Kingsford® charcoal; Hidden Valley® dressings and sauces; Brita® water-filtration products; Burt's Bees® natural personal care products; and RenewLife® digestive health products. The company also markets industry-leading products and technologies for professional customers, including those sold under the CloroxPro™ and Clorox Healthcare® brand names.
Learn more about The Clorox Company
Size
9,000 employees
Market Cap
$17.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1913
5 Year Trend
+3.5%
Revenue
$7.5 billion
NASDAQ

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