The Clorox Company

Sales Planning Associate Manager

The Clorox Company$109K — $210K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of CPG experience with a focus on Sales Planning.
  • BS/BA degree required.
  • Experience with leading retailers preferred.
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Analytical proficiency in forecasting and budgeting.

Responsibilities

  • Drive business planning for the Cleaning Business Unit.
  • Provide customer input into the Cleaning Business Plan.
  • Lead the sales input process for innovation and forecasting.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners on Multi-Year-Plans.
  • Forecast distribution, velocity, and trade needs.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans for overall wellbeing.
  • Market-leading 401(k) program with a company match.
  • Flexible time off benefits, including half-day summer Fridays.
  • Inclusive fertility and adoption benefits.
  • Commitment to fair and equitable pay with transparency.
Full Job Description
Your role at Clorox:

As the Associate Manger for Cleaning Category Sales Planning you will partner closely with both internal (Business Unit [BU] & cross functional partners] and external stakeholders (Field Sales & Retailers) in delivering both near term and further out (1-3 year) growth plans for the Scentiva platform.

In this role, you will:

Drive the Business: Contributes to business planning for the Cleaning BU. Works with cross-functional partners and Customer/ Field teams to bring the Sales perspective into the BU. Partner in developing & deploy broader Scentiva/ scent strategy across Cleaning segments.

Customer and Category Support: Provides input into Cleaning Business Plan, while integrating customer plans as appropriate. Independently gather and interpret data and identify business drivers and opportunities. Lead sales input process for core business activities including innovation and forecasting.

Multi-year Growth Plans: Work with cross functional partners for assigned business Multi-Year-Plan (MYP) sufficiency to build/ identify drivers to achieve plan sufficiency. Collaborate with Customer Sales Planning/ Field to incorporate MYP into retailer/customer plans.

Financial Acumen: Accountable for forecasting distribution; velocity; trade & shopper marketing needs. Directly impacting incremental Net Sales (iNCS), Gross Margin, and Profit.

NRM Planning (Full Scope NRM, incl. Pricing): Support NRM process with Sales functional input and management of work chartered

Culture: Contribute to team culture, inclusion diversity equity & allyship and engagement.

What we look for:

Experience:
• Typically 3-5 years of CPG experience, ~25% Travel, and BS/BA Degree
• Preference for experience in Sales Planning at Clorox/ within the CPG industry working with leading retailers

Skills & Capabilities:
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Strong 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.

#LI-Hybrid

Workplace type:
Hybrid

[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.

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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