Sales Strategy & Enablement Specialist Ii
LOCATION
Hybrid
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree required, 3-5 years experience in Trade Marketing, Field Sales, and Sales Operations within a CPG environment, strong analytical and financial management skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and knowledge of TPM/TPO systems.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Evaluate and analyze strategy changes for pricing and promotions, lead the Customer/Category Planning process, manage workflow between sales and category, coordinate new product development, ensure accuracy in sales materials, and resolve supply/demand forecasting issues.
INDUSTRY
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)
SHORT DESCRIPTION
The Sales Strategy & Enablement Specialist II will support strategy evaluations and recommendations for sales, oversee trade plans, and drive alignment between marketing initiatives and sales teams to optimize business performance.
We’re a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment.
Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.
- Lead the annual Customer / Category Planning process, ensuring that all organizational requirements are met from a timing and data integrity standpoint
- Provide the detailed analysis required to make recommendations on allocations of Incremental funds to be spent against key corporate initiatives
- Ensures efficient management of workflow and information between Category and Field Sales
- Coordinate the new product development process for the entire brand life cycle.
- Ensure DSMPs are accurate and deployed based on inputs from Sales Analytics and Business Solutions and Category Management
- Represent sales in the S&OP process and resolve supply/demand/forecasting issues with cross-functional teams (Demand Planning, Customer Service and Marketing) and communicate accordingly with Sales.
- Develop deployment materials for the Sales Playbook (DSMPs).
- Bachelor’s Degree Required
- 3-5 years’ experience with emphasis on Trade Marketing, Field Sales and Sales Operations within a CPG Headquarters environment.
- In depth knowledge of retailer go to market strategies and class of trade /channel dynamics
- Demonstrated strong analytical, financial management, business acumen and problem-solving skills
- Strong understanding of syndicated data systems and reporting methodologies
- Strong communication skills (written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal skills)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Excel, PowerPoint
- Knowledge of TPM/TPO systems
- Experience with customer point of sale data (Circana, Numerator, etc.)
- Organizational Influence
- Strategic Agility
- Action Oriented/Priority Setting/Drive for Results
- Decision Quality
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision and direction; ability to work both independently and as a critical member of multiple teams
- Sales and marketing insights – ability to deeply understand brand positioning and category dynamics to provide clear & concise direction to field sales in retail implementation of brand strategies
- Technical Skills
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