Build, sell, and execute joint business plans delivering objectives of assigned customer team and Kimberly-Clark Business Unit(s)
Lead Joint Business Planning with internal stakeholders (BU Sales, Marketing) and key customer contacts to gain alignment on goals and plans
Collaborate with cross-functional customer team members to analyze, build and execute the business plan
Deliver Net Sales, Contribution, Category Share, and DPSM objectives for CVS and Business Units
Adhere to Trade Promotion and dead net pricing guidelines
Achieve Joint Business Planning (JBP) goals mutually agreed with assigned customer
Manage delivery of plan and business objectives
Support brand strategies and assess marketplace implications of plans
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree
5+ years progressive exempt status experience in business, customer management and customer development or equivalent in other business functions
Proficient in statistics and quantitative business analysis
Proficient in financial/budget management and currency exchange
Sales team management experience
Experience presenting to Executive Level staff
Knowledge of forecasting, supply and demand processes, shelf reset experience, business planning processes and tools (preferred)
Experience working in Consumer Package Goods (CPG) industry and K-C customer/retailer accounts (preferred)
Strong record of exceeding sales objectives (preferred)
Knowledge of K-C organizational structure, brands, categories, go to market policies and procedures (preferred)
Track record of developing and executing unique solutions and innovation to customers (preferred)
Digital commerce experience (preferred)
Strong oral, verbal and written communication skills; results and strategy orientation; business intuition; business management and planning; brand management; change management and team management (preferred)
Mentoring, networking, employee training and development, resource management, prioritization, cross-functional collaboration, superior customer service and problem-solving (preferred)
Employment subject to pre-screening tests: drug screening, background check, and DMV check
Benefits
Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions.
Access to an on-site fitness center and occupational health nurse.
Allowances for high-quality safety equipment.
Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options.
Diverse income protection insurance options.
Eligibility for a target bonus.
401(k) and Profit Sharing plan.
Comprehensive benefits suite and other benefits per www.mykcbenefits.com.
Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or find temporary childcare.
Flexible (hybrid) work arrangements (Flex That Works).
Support for in-country relocation per Kimberly-Clark mobility policies.
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
business planningquantitative business analysisfinancial managementbudget managementsales managementforecastingsupply and demand processesdigital commercetrade promotionpricing guidelines
Soft skills
communication skillsresults orientationbusiness intuitionteam managementmentoringnetworkingemployee trainingresource managementproblem-solvingcross-functional collaboration